Beishan site
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The Beishan site is a major section of the Dazu Rock Carvings in Chongqing, China, renowned for its extensive Buddhist cliff sculptures dating mainly from the 9th to 13th centuries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beishan site canonical | 1 |
| Shimenshan site | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8219805 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beishan site Context triple: [Dazu Rock Carvings, hasPart, Beishan site]
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A.
Maibang archaeological site
Maibang archaeological site is an ancient historical complex in Assam, India, featuring ruins and relics of the former Dimasa kingdom that attract visitors interested in archaeology and regional history.
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B.
Zhouyuan archaeological site
The Zhouyuan archaeological site is an important ancient ruins complex in Shaanxi, China, believed to be a core area of the Western Zhou dynasty’s early capital and a key source of bronze inscriptions and artifacts.
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C.
Daminggong site
Daminggong site is the archaeological remains of the grand imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty in Xi'an, China, now preserved as a major historical and cultural heritage site.
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D.
Erlitou site
The Erlitou site is an important early Bronze Age urban and cultural center in China, widely associated by many scholars with the archaeological remains of the legendary Xia dynasty.
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E.
Han Yangling archaeological site
The Han Yangling archaeological site is the mausoleum complex and surrounding burial landscape of Emperor Jing of the Western Han dynasty, renowned for its vast underground pits filled with terracotta figurines, artifacts, and sacrificial remains.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beishan site Target entity description: The Beishan site is a major section of the Dazu Rock Carvings in Chongqing, China, renowned for its extensive Buddhist cliff sculptures dating mainly from the 9th to 13th centuries.
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A.
Maibang archaeological site
Maibang archaeological site is an ancient historical complex in Assam, India, featuring ruins and relics of the former Dimasa kingdom that attract visitors interested in archaeology and regional history.
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B.
Zhouyuan archaeological site
The Zhouyuan archaeological site is an important ancient ruins complex in Shaanxi, China, believed to be a core area of the Western Zhou dynasty’s early capital and a key source of bronze inscriptions and artifacts.
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C.
Daminggong site
Daminggong site is the archaeological remains of the grand imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty in Xi'an, China, now preserved as a major historical and cultural heritage site.
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D.
Erlitou site
The Erlitou site is an important early Bronze Age urban and cultural center in China, widely associated by many scholars with the archaeological remains of the legendary Xia dynasty.
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E.
Han Yangling archaeological site
The Han Yangling archaeological site is the mausoleum complex and surrounding burial landscape of Emperor Jing of the Western Han dynasty, renowned for its vast underground pits filled with terracotta figurines, artifacts, and sacrificial remains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist rock carving site
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cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Five Dynasties period
NERFINISHED
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Late Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Song dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Sichuan-Chongqing region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Buddhas
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bodhisattvas ⓘ donor figures ⓘ guardian figures ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
Chinese Buddhist sculpture
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Song dynasty style ⓘ Tang dynasty style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliff sculptures
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inscriptions ⓘ relief carvings ⓘ rock-cut niches ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage site
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religious site ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions | Classical Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReliefType |
high relief
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low relief ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO criterion (i)
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UNESCO criterion (ii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iii) ⓘ UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chongqing
NERFINISHED
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Dazu District NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern China ⓘ |
| mainConstructionPeriod |
10th century
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11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ 9th century ⓘ |
| managementBy | local cultural heritage authorities of Chongqing ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone cliff ⓘ |
| notableFor | extensive Buddhist cliff sculptures ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dazu Buddhist grottoes complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dazu Rock Carvings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| significance | major section of the Dazu Rock Carvings ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism destination ⓘ |
| UNESCOProperty | Dazu Rock Carvings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldHeritageSince | 1999 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Beishan site Description of subject: The Beishan site is a major section of the Dazu Rock Carvings in Chongqing, China, renowned for its extensive Buddhist cliff sculptures dating mainly from the 9th to 13th centuries.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shimenshan site