Sirgenstein cave
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Sirgenstein cave is a Paleolithic archaeological site in the Swabian Jura of southwestern Germany, known for important early human and Ice Age fauna remains.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sirgenstein Cave | 2 |
| Brillenhöhle Cave | 1 |
| Geißenklösterle Cave | 1 |
| Sirgenstein cave canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9223340 — 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: Sirgenstein cave Context triple: [Schelklingen, contains, Sirgenstein cave]
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A.
Barbarossa Cave
Barbarossa Cave is a notable gypsum show cave in Thuringia, Germany, known for its striking underground formations and role as a popular tourist destination.
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B.
Obvalnaya Cave
Obvalnaya Cave is a notable karst cave located within the Chatyr-Dag mountain massif in Crimea, known for its underground formations and speleological interest.
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C.
Corycian Cave
Corycian Cave is a famous limestone cavern on the slopes of Mount Parnassus in Greece, revered in antiquity as a sacred site associated with nymphs and the god Pan.
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D.
Szelim cave
Szelim cave is a notable natural limestone cave and archaeological site near Tatabánya in Hungary, known for its impressive opening and prehistoric human remains.
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E.
Marmurova Cave
Marmurova Cave is a notable limestone cave system located in the Chatyr-Dag mountain massif of Crimea, known for its extensive galleries and speleothems.
- 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: Sirgenstein cave Target entity description: Sirgenstein cave is a Paleolithic archaeological site in the Swabian Jura of southwestern Germany, known for important early human and Ice Age fauna remains.
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A.
Barbarossa Cave
Barbarossa Cave is a notable gypsum show cave in Thuringia, Germany, known for its striking underground formations and role as a popular tourist destination.
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B.
Obvalnaya Cave
Obvalnaya Cave is a notable karst cave located within the Chatyr-Dag mountain massif in Crimea, known for its underground formations and speleological interest.
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C.
Corycian Cave
Corycian Cave is a famous limestone cavern on the slopes of Mount Parnassus in Greece, revered in antiquity as a sacred site associated with nymphs and the god Pan.
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D.
Szelim cave
Szelim cave is a notable natural limestone cave and archaeological site near Tatabánya in Hungary, known for its impressive opening and prehistoric human remains.
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E.
Marmurova Cave
Marmurova Cave is a notable limestone cave system located in the Chatyr-Dag mountain massif of Crimea, known for its extensive galleries and speleothems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paleolithic site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ cave ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalCulture | Paleolithic hunter-gatherers ⓘ |
| hasEpoch |
Middle Paleolithic
ⓘ
Paleolithic ⓘ Upper Paleolithic ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Palaeolithic
|
| hasFauna |
Ice Age megafauna
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Pleistocene mammals ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
important site for early human prehistory in Central Europe
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important site for study of Ice Age fauna in the Swabian Jura ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ice Age fauna remains
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Paleolithic archaeological deposits ⓘ Pleistocene stratigraphy ⓘ early human remains ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baden-Württemberg
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Germany ⓘ Swabian Jura ⓘ southwestern Germany ⓘ |
| partOf | Ach Valley ⓘ |
| region | Swabian Jura ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Pleistocene ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sirgenstein cave Description of subject: Sirgenstein cave is a Paleolithic archaeological site in the Swabian Jura of southwestern Germany, known for important early human and Ice Age fauna remains.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sirgenstein cave
linked to: Sirgenstein cave
linked to: Sirgenstein cave
linked to: Sirgenstein cave