Troy I
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Troy I is the earliest Bronze Age settlement phase identified at the archaeological site of Hisarlik, marking the beginning of the sequence associated with ancient Troy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Troy I canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8230053 — 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: Troy I Context triple: [Hisarlik, hasArchaeologicalLayer, Troy I]
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A.
Troy II
Troy II is an early Bronze Age settlement layer at the ancient site of Troy, notable for its impressive fortifications and association with rich archaeological finds.
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B.
Troy VI
Troy VI is a major Late Bronze Age phase of the ancient city of Troy, notable for its impressive fortifications and often associated with the setting of Homer’s Trojan War.
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C.
Troyan
Troyan is a town in central Bulgaria, known for its proximity to the Balkan Mountains, traditional crafts, and the nearby Troyan Monastery.
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D.
Troy
Troy is a historic city in eastern New York State, known for its 19th-century architecture and role in the Industrial Revolution as a major manufacturing center.
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E.
Troy
Troy is the legendary ancient city in Asia Minor that was the focal point of the Trojan War in Greek and Roman mythology.
- 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: Troy I Target entity description: Troy I is the earliest Bronze Age settlement phase identified at the archaeological site of Hisarlik, marking the beginning of the sequence associated with ancient Troy.
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A.
Troy II
Troy II is an early Bronze Age settlement layer at the ancient site of Troy, notable for its impressive fortifications and association with rich archaeological finds.
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B.
Troy VI
Troy VI is a major Late Bronze Age phase of the ancient city of Troy, notable for its impressive fortifications and often associated with the setting of Homer’s Trojan War.
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C.
Troyan
Troyan is a town in central Bulgaria, known for its proximity to the Balkan Mountains, traditional crafts, and the nearby Troyan Monastery.
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D.
Troy
Troy is a historic city in eastern New York State, known for its 19th-century architecture and role in the Industrial Revolution as a major manufacturing center.
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E.
Troy
Troy is a 2004 epic historical war film loosely based on Homer's Iliad, depicting the legendary conflict between the Greeks and Trojans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bronze Age settlement
ⓘ
archaeological site phase ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSiteType | tell settlement ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Aegean-Anatolian interaction zone ⓘ |
| chronologicalPeriod | Early Bronze Age ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culture |
Anatolian Early Bronze Age culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Anatolian Bronze Age cultures
|
| discoveredAt |
Hisarlik excavations
ⓘ
linked to:
Hisarlik archaeological mound
|
| endTime | mid 3rd millennium BC ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
Carl Blegen
ⓘ
Heinrich Schliemann ⓘ Manfred Korfmann ⓘ Wilhelm Dörpfeld ⓘ |
| followedBy | Troy II ⓘ |
| follows | Eneolithic occupation at Hisarlik ⓘ |
| foundInTaxon |
Troad region
ⓘ
linked to:
Troad
|
| hasArchaeologicalEvidenceType |
architectural remains
ⓘ
ceramic assemblages ⓘ small finds ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow streets
ⓘ
rectangular houses ⓘ stone-built fortifications ⓘ |
| hasPart |
domestic architecture
ⓘ
fortification wall ⓘ gate structures ⓘ storage facilities ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Troy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hisarlik
ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ Çanakkale Province ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Çanakkale Province ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Hisarlik hill
ⓘ
linked to:
Hisarlık Hill
|
| materialCulture |
early metal objects
ⓘ
handmade pottery ⓘ stone tools ⓘ |
| partOf |
Troy
ⓘ
archaeological site of Troy ⓘ
linked to:
Archaeological Site of Troy
multi-period settlement of Hisarlik ⓘ stratigraphic sequence of Troy ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Anatolia ⓘ |
| significance |
earliest Bronze Age phase of Troy
ⓘ
marks beginning of Troy settlement sequence ⓘ |
| startTime | early 3rd millennium BC ⓘ |
| stratigraphicLevel | lowest Bronze Age level at Troy ⓘ |
| topographicalContext | hilltop settlement ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Archaeological Site of Troy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Troy I Description of subject: Troy I is the earliest Bronze Age settlement phase identified at the archaeological site of Hisarlik, marking the beginning of the sequence associated with ancient Troy.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.