Casa del Adivino
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Casa del Adivino is an ancient Maya step pyramid at the Uxmal archaeological site in Mexico, notable for its unusual oval base and steep, towering profile.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Casa del Adivino canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10275341 — 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: Casa del Adivino Context triple: [Pyramid of the Magician, alsoKnownAs, Casa del Adivino]
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A.
The Fortune Teller
The Fortune Teller is a 17th-century genre painting by French Baroque artist Georges de La Tour, depicting a young man being secretly robbed by fortune-telling women in a dramatically lit, intimate scene.
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B.
The Fortune Teller
The Fortune Teller is a comic opera by composer Victor Herbert that blends lighthearted romance, mistaken identities, and lively melodies in a Central European setting.
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C.
Arbol de Piedra
Arbol de Piedra is a famous wind-eroded rock formation in Bolivia’s high-altitude desert, noted for its tree-like shape and striking isolation in the Altiplano landscape.
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D.
La Dama
La Dama is a small village on the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its rural character and coastal banana plantations.
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E.
The Astrologer
The Astrologer is a mysterious prophetic figure in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem "The Golden Cockerel," whose cryptic guidance drives the story’s tragic events.
- 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: Casa del Adivino Target entity description: Casa del Adivino is an ancient Maya step pyramid at the Uxmal archaeological site in Mexico, notable for its unusual oval base and steep, towering profile.
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A.
The Fortune Teller
The Fortune Teller is a 17th-century genre painting by French Baroque artist Georges de La Tour, depicting a young man being secretly robbed by fortune-telling women in a dramatically lit, intimate scene.
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B.
The Fortune Teller
The Fortune Teller is a comic opera by composer Victor Herbert that blends lighthearted romance, mistaken identities, and lively melodies in a Central European setting.
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C.
Arbol de Piedra
Arbol de Piedra is a famous wind-eroded rock formation in Bolivia’s high-altitude desert, noted for its tree-like shape and striking isolation in the Altiplano landscape.
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D.
La Dama
La Dama is a small village on the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its rural character and coastal banana plantations.
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E.
The Astrologer
The Astrologer is a mysterious prophetic figure in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem "The Golden Cockerel," whose cryptic guidance drives the story’s tragic events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya pyramid
ⓘ
archaeological structure ⓘ |
| approximateConstructionCentury |
6th century
ⓘ
7th century ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Puuc style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalType | step pyramid ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Maya religion
ⓘ
Maya ritual practices ⓘ |
| builtBy | Maya people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilization | Puuc Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionTechnique | masonry ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture | Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredByEuropeansCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| era | Late Classic period ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Casa del Enano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorated temple façades
ⓘ
multiple superimposed construction phases ⓘ rounded corners ⓘ steep stairways ⓘ temple at summit ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish |
House of the Magician
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pyramid of the Magician NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish | Casa del Adivino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStairwayOrientation | west-facing main stairway ⓘ |
| heightApprox |
115 feet
ⓘ
35 meters ⓘ |
| heritageSiteOf | Ancient Maya City of Uxmal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maya Lowlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ Uxmal NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
steep profile
ⓘ
towering height ⓘ unusual oval base ⓘ |
| overlooks | Nunnery Quadrangle at Uxmal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Puuc Route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uxmal archaeological site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
ceremonial structure
ⓘ
temple pyramid ⓘ |
| shape | oval base ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| translationOfName | House of the Soothsayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Casa del Adivino Description of subject: Casa del Adivino is an ancient Maya step pyramid at the Uxmal archaeological site in Mexico, notable for its unusual oval base and steep, towering profile.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.