Liye
E827538
Liye is an archaeological site in Hunan, China, renowned for yielding a large cache of Qin dynasty bamboo slips that significantly expanded knowledge of early Chinese legal and administrative systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liye canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9889816 — 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: Liye Context triple: [Qin law code, notableFindspot, Liye]
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A.
Jinyang
Jinyang is the historical name of the city now known as Taiyuan, a major urban and industrial center in northern China’s Shanxi province.
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B.
Xin’an
Xin’an is the former name of Nantou, a historic town in Shenzhen, China, that once served as an important administrative and commercial center in the region.
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C.
Yangsan
Yangsan is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known as a growing residential and educational hub near Busan.
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D.
Zao Town
Zao Town is a rural Japanese town known for its hot springs, ski resorts, and scenic volcanic landscapes in northeastern Honshu.
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E.
Kōka
Kōka is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, historically famous as the home of the Kōga ninja tradition.
- 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: Liye Target entity description: Liye is an archaeological site in Hunan, China, renowned for yielding a large cache of Qin dynasty bamboo slips that significantly expanded knowledge of early Chinese legal and administrative systems.
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A.
Jinyang
Jinyang is the historical name of the city now known as Taiyuan, a major urban and industrial center in northern China’s Shanxi province.
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B.
Xin’an
Xin’an is the former name of Nantou, a historic town in Shenzhen, China, that once served as an important administrative and commercial center in the region.
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C.
Yangsan
Yangsan is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known as a growing residential and educational hub near Busan.
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D.
Zao Town
Zao Town is a rural Japanese town known for its hot springs, ski resorts, and scenic volcanic landscapes in northeastern Honshu.
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E.
Kōka
Kōka is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, historically famous as the home of the Kōga ninja tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | archaeological site ⓘ |
| ancientName | Qianling County ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Qin dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler | Qin Shi Huang ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| datingMethod |
palaeography
ⓘ
stratigraphy ⓘ |
| discoveredAt | ancient city ruins ⓘ |
| excavationBegan | 2002 ⓘ |
| functionInAntiquity | county seat ⓘ |
| governedBy |
State Administration of Cultural Heritage of China
ⓘ
linked to:
State Administration of Cultural Heritage
|
| hasArchaeologicalFeature |
city gates
ⓘ
city walls ⓘ granaries ⓘ moat ⓘ official buildings ⓘ residential remains ⓘ tombs ⓘ wells ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPeriod |
Qin dynasty
ⓘ
Warring States period ⓘ |
| hasDiscovery |
Liye Qin bamboo slips
ⓘ
linked to:
Qin bamboo slips
|
| hasEvidenceOf |
Qin administrative regulations
ⓘ
linked to:
Qin law code
Qin household registration ⓘ Qin judicial procedures ⓘ Qin legal codes ⓘ Qin military administration ⓘ
linked to:
Qin army
Qin taxation records ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Qin bamboo slips
ⓘ
Qin local government archives ⓘ large cache of bamboo documents ⓘ materials on early Chinese administrative system ⓘ materials on early Chinese legal system ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hunan
ⓘ
linked to:
Hunan Province
Longshan County ⓘ Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture ⓘ south-central China ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | You River ⓘ |
| numberOfBambooSlips | over 36000 ⓘ |
| partOf | Qin empire local administrative network ⓘ |
| researchField |
Qin studies
ⓘ
administrative history of China ⓘ legal history of China ⓘ |
| scriptType | small seal script ⓘ |
| significance |
illuminated operation of Qin local government
ⓘ
major primary source for Qin history ⓘ transformed understanding of early imperial Chinese law ⓘ |
| timeDepth | 3rd century BCE ⓘ |
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: Liye Description of subject: Liye is an archaeological site in Hunan, China, renowned for yielding a large cache of Qin dynasty bamboo slips that significantly expanded knowledge of early Chinese legal and administrative systems.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.