Inwa archaeological area
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The Inwa archaeological area is a historic site in Myanmar containing the ruins of the former royal capital of the Ava Kingdom, known for its ancient monasteries, city walls, and palace remains.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inwa archaeological zone | 2 |
| Ava archaeological area | 1 |
| Inwa archaeological area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10611632 — 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: Inwa archaeological area Context triple: [Ava Kingdom, modernSite, Inwa archaeological area]
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A.
Ani Archaeological Site
Ani Archaeological Site is the ruined medieval Armenian city known for its impressive churches and fortifications, located near the modern Turkish-Armenian border.
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B.
Leigudun archaeological area
The Leigudun archaeological area is a significant ancient burial site in Suizhou, Hubei, China, renowned for its richly furnished Warring States–period tombs and important bronze and musical instrument discoveries.
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C.
Kotosh archaeological site
Kotosh archaeological site is an ancient ceremonial complex in Peru known for its early temple architecture and distinctive "Temple of the Crossed Hands."
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D.
Al-Bass archaeological site
Al-Bass archaeological site is an extensive ancient necropolis and Roman-Byzantine archaeological complex in Tyre, Lebanon, renowned for its well-preserved hippodrome, monumental arch, and funerary structures.
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E.
Kolona archaeological site
Kolona archaeological site is an important ancient settlement and sanctuary area on the Greek island of Aegina, featuring remains from prehistoric through classical periods.
- 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: Inwa archaeological area Target entity description: The Inwa archaeological area is a historic site in Myanmar containing the ruins of the former royal capital of the Ava Kingdom, known for its ancient monasteries, city walls, and palace remains.
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A.
Ani Archaeological Site
Ani Archaeological Site is the ruined medieval Armenian city known for its impressive churches and fortifications, located near the modern Turkish-Armenian border.
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B.
Leigudun archaeological area
The Leigudun archaeological area is a significant ancient burial site in Suizhou, Hubei, China, renowned for its richly furnished Warring States–period tombs and important bronze and musical instrument discoveries.
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C.
Kotosh archaeological site
Kotosh archaeological site is an ancient ceremonial complex in Peru known for its early temple architecture and distinctive "Temple of the Crossed Hands."
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D.
Al-Bass archaeological site
Al-Bass archaeological site is an extensive ancient necropolis and Roman-Byzantine archaeological complex in Tyre, Lebanon, renowned for its well-preserved hippodrome, monumental arch, and funerary structures.
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E.
Kolona archaeological site
Kolona archaeological site is an important ancient settlement and sanctuary area on the Greek island of Aegina, featuring remains from prehistoric through classical periods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | archaeological site ⓘ |
| access | ferry from Amarapura side ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ava archaeological area
ⓘ
linked to:
Inwa archaeological area
|
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Ava-era Burmese monarchy ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Department of Archaeology and National Museum of Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar Department of Archaeology
|
| hasPart |
Bagaya Monastery
ⓘ
Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery ⓘ Nanmyint Watch Tower ⓘ
linked to:
Nanmyin Watchtower
ancient monasteries of Inwa ⓘ city gates of Inwa ⓘ city walls of Inwa ⓘ
linked to:
Toungoo city walls
moat of Inwa ⓘ palace remains of Inwa ⓘ |
| hasRuinsOf | Ava Kingdom capital ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Sagaing Hills ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national heritage site of Myanmar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brick and stucco monasteries
ⓘ
defensive walls ⓘ palace foundations ⓘ wooden monasteries ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Burmese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mandalay Region ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ayeyarwady River
ⓘ
linked to:
Irrawaddy River
Myitnge River ⓘ |
| locatedOn | alluvial plain between Ayeyarwady and Myitnge rivers ⓘ |
| mainBuildingMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
teak wood ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Amarapura
ⓘ
Tada-U ⓘ |
| partOf | former city of Inwa ⓘ |
| region |
Upper Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Burma
|
| religion |
Theravada Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
|
| significantEvent | earthquakes damaging structures ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ 16th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ Ava Kingdom ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
earthquakes
ⓘ
flooding ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist destination ⓘ |
| transport | horse cart tours for visitors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative center
ⓘ
religious activities ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Inwa archaeological area Description of subject: The Inwa archaeological area is a historic site in Myanmar containing the ruins of the former royal capital of the Ava Kingdom, known for its ancient monasteries, city walls, and palace remains.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Inwa archaeological area
linked to: Inwa archaeological area
linked to: Inwa archaeological area