Mimbres Valley
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Mimbres Valley is a region in southwestern New Mexico known for its river-fed agricultural lands and the distinctive Mimbres culture and pottery of the ancient Mogollon people.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mimbres Valley canonical | 7 |
| Mimbres Basin | 4 |
| Mimbres River region | 2 |
| Mimbres River valley | 2 |
| Mimbres Valley archaeological region | 1 |
| Mimbres Valley region | 1 |
| Mimbres villages | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9512279 — 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: Mimbres Valley Context triple: [Mimbres branch, hasRegion, Mimbres Valley]
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A.
Chinle Valley
Chinle Valley is a region in the southwestern United States known for its colorful Triassic rock layers and fossil-rich badlands that give their name to the Chinle Formation.
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B.
Cuatrociénegas valley
Cuatrociénegas Valley is a unique desert basin in Coahuila, Mexico, renowned for its highly diverse and endemic aquatic ecosystems, including springs, pools, and wetlands that host ancient and rare species.
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C.
Verde Canyon
Verde Canyon is a scenic river-carved gorge in central Arizona known for its rugged red rock cliffs, rich wildlife, and popular heritage railroad excursions.
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D.
Verde Valley
Verde Valley is a region in central Arizona known for its river-fed landscapes, red rock formations, and long-standing significance as part of the ancestral homeland of Indigenous peoples, including the Yavapai.
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E.
Pajaro Valley
Pajaro Valley is an agricultural region in California’s Central Coast, known especially for its strawberry and apple production and centered around the city of Watsonville.
- 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: Mimbres Valley Target entity description: Mimbres Valley is a region in southwestern New Mexico known for its river-fed agricultural lands and the distinctive Mimbres culture and pottery of the ancient Mogollon people.
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A.
Chinle Valley
Chinle Valley is a region in the southwestern United States known for its colorful Triassic rock layers and fossil-rich badlands that give their name to the Chinle Formation.
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B.
Cuatrociénegas valley
Cuatrociénegas Valley is a unique desert basin in Coahuila, Mexico, renowned for its highly diverse and endemic aquatic ecosystems, including springs, pools, and wetlands that host ancient and rare species.
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C.
Verde Canyon
Verde Canyon is a scenic river-carved gorge in central Arizona known for its rugged red rock cliffs, rich wildlife, and popular heritage railroad excursions.
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D.
Verde Valley
Verde Valley is a region in central Arizona known for its river-fed landscapes, red rock formations, and long-standing significance as part of the ancestral homeland of Indigenous peoples, including the Yavapai.
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E.
Pajaro Valley
Pajaro Valley is an agricultural region in California’s Central Coast, known especially for its strawberry and apple production and centered around the city of Watsonville.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
valley ⓘ |
| archaeologicalResearchBy |
Harvard Peabody Museum expeditions
ⓘ
University of New Mexico archaeologists ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mimbres branch of Mogollon culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Mogollon culture
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| cropsGrown |
alfalfa
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beans ⓘ corn ⓘ hay ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| culturalTraditionInfluenced | Southwestern archaeology ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Mimbres River basin ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPhase |
Mimbres Classic period
ⓘ
linked to:
Mogollon culture
Mimbres Late Pithouse period ⓘ
linked to:
Late Pithouse period
|
| hasClimate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| hasConservationIssue |
looting of archaeological sites
ⓘ
private land development impacts on sites ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
painted ceramic bowls
ⓘ
prehistoric rock art ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature | river-fed agricultural lands ⓘ |
| hasModernCommunity | Mimbres, New Mexico ⓘ |
| hasPeakCulturalPeriod | c. 1000–1150 CE ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
pithouse villages
ⓘ
pueblo villages ⓘ |
| hasView | Mogollon Mountains ⓘ |
| inhabitedInAntiquityBy |
Mogollon people
ⓘ
linked to:
Mogollon culture
|
| knownFor |
Mimbres culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Mogollon culture
Mimbres pottery ⓘ archaeological sites ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grant County, New Mexico
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ southwestern New Mexico ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mimbres River ⓘ |
| near |
Black Range
ⓘ
Gila National Forest ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Southwest
ⓘ
linked to:
southwestern United States
Basin and Range Province ⓘ Mogollon cultural area ⓘ
linked to:
Mogollon region
|
| potteryStyleFeatures |
black-on-white designs
ⓘ
geometric motifs ⓘ naturalistic animal imagery ⓘ |
| timeDepthOfOccupation | at least from early first millennium CE ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Mimbres River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mimbres Valley Description of subject: Mimbres Valley is a region in southwestern New Mexico known for its river-fed agricultural lands and the distinctive Mimbres culture and pottery of the ancient Mogollon people.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Deming, New Mexico, United States
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subject linked to:
Chihenne (Mimbreño)
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