Roman theater of Beneventum
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The Roman theater of Beneventum is an ancient Roman performance venue in the Italian city of Benevento, notable for its well-preserved semicircular structure and archaeological significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roman theater of Beneventum canonical | 1 |
| Roman theatre of Benevento | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8618905 — 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: Roman theater of Beneventum Context triple: [Beneventum, hasMonument, Roman theater of Beneventum]
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Roman theatre of Ostia
The Roman theatre of Ostia is an ancient open-air performance venue in the former port city of Rome, notable for its well-preserved semicircular seating and role in the social and cultural life of Ostia Antica.
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Roman Theatre of Volterra
The Roman Theatre of Volterra is an ancient Roman amphitheater in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its well-preserved remains dating back to the 1st century BC.
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Roman theater of Corfinium
The Roman theater of Corfinium is an ancient performance venue in the former Italic and Roman town of Corfinium in central Italy, notable for its archaeological remains that illustrate the urban and cultural life of the Roman period.
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Roman Theatre of Aosta
The Roman Theatre of Aosta is a well-preserved ancient Roman performance venue in the Alpine city of Aosta, Italy, notable for its imposing façade and archaeological significance.
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E.
Forum of Ostia
The Forum of Ostia is the central public square and civic heart of the ancient Roman port city of Ostia, surrounded by important religious, commercial, and administrative buildings.
- 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: Roman theater of Beneventum Target entity description: The Roman theater of Beneventum is an ancient Roman performance venue in the Italian city of Benevento, notable for its well-preserved semicircular structure and archaeological significance.
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A.
Roman theatre of Ostia
The Roman theatre of Ostia is an ancient open-air performance venue in the former port city of Rome, notable for its well-preserved semicircular seating and role in the social and cultural life of Ostia Antica.
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B.
Roman Theatre of Volterra
The Roman Theatre of Volterra is an ancient Roman amphitheater in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its well-preserved remains dating back to the 1st century BC.
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C.
Roman theater of Corfinium
The Roman theater of Corfinium is an ancient performance venue in the former Italic and Roman town of Corfinium in central Italy, notable for its archaeological remains that illustrate the urban and cultural life of the Roman period.
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D.
Roman Theatre of Aosta
The Roman Theatre of Aosta is a well-preserved ancient Roman performance venue in the Alpine city of Aosta, Italy, notable for its imposing façade and archaeological significance.
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E.
Forum of Ostia
The Forum of Ostia is the central public square and civic heart of the ancient Roman port city of Ostia, surrounded by important religious, commercial, and administrative buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman theater
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Campania
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Buildings and structures in Benevento ⓘ Roman theatres in Italy ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| era | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| governingBody | Italian cultural heritage authorities ⓘ |
| hasAccess | guided tours available ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalResearch | excavations conducted in 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ |
| hasCondition |
partially preserved
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ruin ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Roman culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman society
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| hasFunction | entertainment venue in antiquity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cavea
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external portico ⓘ orchestra ⓘ radial stairways ⓘ scaenae frons ⓘ vomitoria ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | well-preserved semicircular structure ⓘ |
| hasType | open-air theater ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Italian national monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Benevento
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linked to:
Beneventum
Campania ⓘ historic center of Benevento ⓘ southern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Italy
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| locatedNear | Arch of Trajan in Benevento ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Avellino
ⓘ
Naples ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient city of Beneventum
ⓘ
linked to:
Beneventum
|
| shape | semicircular ⓘ |
| significance |
archaeological significance
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architectural significance ⓘ historical significance ⓘ |
| touristInterest | regional ⓘ |
| usedAs |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
venue for cultural events ⓘ |
| usedFor |
musical performances
ⓘ
public spectacles ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Roman theater of Beneventum Description of subject: The Roman theater of Beneventum is an ancient Roman performance venue in the Italian city of Benevento, notable for its well-preserved semicircular structure and archaeological significance.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Roman theater of Beneventum