Aphrodisias Museum
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The Aphrodisias Museum is an archaeological museum in western Turkey that houses and displays sculptures, inscriptions, and artifacts excavated from the ancient Greco-Roman city of Aphrodisias.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aphrodisias Museum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aphrodisias Museum Context triple: [Aphrodisias, hasMuseum, Aphrodisias Museum]
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A.
Archaeological Museum of Dion
The Archaeological Museum of Dion is a museum in northern Greece that showcases artifacts from the ancient city and sanctuary of Dion, including notable finds related to the worship of Zeus and other Olympian gods.
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B.
Archaeological Museum of Eleusis
The Archaeological Museum of Eleusis is a Greek museum that houses and displays artifacts from the ancient sanctuary of Eleusis, particularly those related to the Eleusinian Mysteries.
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C.
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
The Archaeological Museum of Olympia is a major Greek museum renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts from the ancient sanctuary of Olympia, including sculptures, votive offerings, and relics from the original Olympic Games.
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D.
Archaeological Museum of Aegina
The Archaeological Museum of Aegina is a Greek museum on the island of Aegina that houses artifacts from the island’s ancient settlements, sanctuaries, and the nearby Kolona archaeological site.
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E.
Sanctuary of Artemis Pergaia
The Sanctuary of Artemis Pergaia was an ancient religious complex near the city of Perge in Pamphylia, dedicated to the worship of the local form of the goddess Artemis and serving as an important regional cult center.
- 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: Aphrodisias Museum Target entity description: The Aphrodisias Museum is an archaeological museum in western Turkey that houses and displays sculptures, inscriptions, and artifacts excavated from the ancient Greco-Roman city of Aphrodisias.
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A.
Archaeological Museum of Dion
The Archaeological Museum of Dion is a museum in northern Greece that showcases artifacts from the ancient city and sanctuary of Dion, including notable finds related to the worship of Zeus and other Olympian gods.
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B.
Archaeological Museum of Eleusis
The Archaeological Museum of Eleusis is a Greek museum that houses and displays artifacts from the ancient sanctuary of Eleusis, particularly those related to the Eleusinian Mysteries.
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C.
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
The Archaeological Museum of Olympia is a major Greek museum renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts from the ancient sanctuary of Olympia, including sculptures, votive offerings, and relics from the original Olympic Games.
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D.
Archaeological Museum of Aegina
The Archaeological Museum of Aegina is a Greek museum on the island of Aegina that houses artifacts from the island’s ancient settlements, sanctuaries, and the nearby Kolona archaeological site.
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E.
Sanctuary of Artemis Pergaia
The Sanctuary of Artemis Pergaia was an ancient religious complex near the city of Perge in Pamphylia, dedicated to the worship of the local form of the goddess Artemis and serving as an important regional cult center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological museum
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museum in Turkey ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aphrodisias
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archaeological site of Aphrodisias ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aphrodisias
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| collectionFrom |
Greco-Roman city of Aphrodisias
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linked to:
Aphrodisias
archaeological excavations at Aphrodisias ⓘ |
| collectionType |
architectural fragments
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coins ⓘ cult statues ⓘ epigraphic material ⓘ funerary monuments ⓘ imperial statues ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ portraits ⓘ reliefs ⓘ sarcophagi ⓘ sculptures ⓘ small finds ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Greco-Roman art
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archaeology of Aphrodisias ⓘ |
| exhibits |
Sebasteion reliefs
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Tetrapylon reliefs ⓘ
linked to:
Tetrapylon
funerary inscriptions ⓘ inscribed decrees ⓘ inscribed honorific bases ⓘ mythological sculptures ⓘ portraits of Roman emperors ⓘ portraits of local notables ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
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thematic galleries ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Ancient Greek
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Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aydın Province
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Geyre ⓘ ancient city of Aphrodisias ⓘ
linked to:
Aphrodisias
western Turkey ⓘ |
| near |
Karacasu district
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linked to:
Karacasu District
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| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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linked to:
Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey
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| primaryFocus |
Hellenistic-period sculpture
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Roman-period sculpture ⓘ local sculptural workshops of Aphrodisias ⓘ |
| region |
Aegean Region of Turkey
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linked to:
Aegean Region
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| subjectArea |
ancient history
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ancient sculpture ⓘ classical archaeology ⓘ epigraphy ⓘ |
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Subject: Aphrodisias Museum Description of subject: The Aphrodisias Museum is an archaeological museum in western Turkey that houses and displays sculptures, inscriptions, and artifacts excavated from the ancient Greco-Roman city of Aphrodisias.
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