Triple

T11252802
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Henry Breasted E266359 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Ancient Times: A History of the Early World
Ancient Times: A History of the Early World is a pioneering early-20th-century survey of ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean civilizations written as an accessible, comprehensive textbook for students.
 E914439 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Ancient Times: A History of the Early World | Statement: [James Henry Breasted, notableWork, Ancient Times: A History of the Early World]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ancient Times: A History of the Early World
Context triple: [James Henry Breasted, notableWork, Ancient Times: A History of the Early World]
  • A. An Encyclopedia of World History
    An Encyclopedia of World History is a comprehensive reference work that surveys global historical events, civilizations, and themes from ancient times to the modern era.
  • B. Glimpses of World History
    Glimpses of World History is a collection of letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to his daughter Indira Gandhi, offering a sweeping narrative of global history from ancient times to the early 20th century.
  • C. A Short History of the World
    A Short History of the World is a concise, popular history book by H. G. Wells that surveys human history from prehistoric times to the modern era.
  • D. The Dawn of European Civilization
    The Dawn of European Civilization is an influential archaeological and historical study by Vere Gordon Childe that traces the origins and development of early European societies.
  • E. Geschichte des Altertums
    Geschichte des Altertums is a multi-volume scholarly history of the ancient world by German historian Eduard Meyer, renowned for its comprehensive and systematic treatment of ancient civilizations.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Ancient Times: A History of the Early World
Triple: [James Henry Breasted, notableWork, Ancient Times: A History of the Early World]
Generated description
Ancient Times: A History of the Early World is a pioneering early-20th-century survey of ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean civilizations written as an accessible, comprehensive textbook for students.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ancient Times: A History of the Early World
Target entity description: Ancient Times: A History of the Early World is a pioneering early-20th-century survey of ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean civilizations written as an accessible, comprehensive textbook for students.
  • A. An Encyclopedia of World History
    An Encyclopedia of World History is a comprehensive reference work that surveys global historical events, civilizations, and themes from ancient times to the modern era.
  • B. Glimpses of World History
    Glimpses of World History is a collection of letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru to his daughter Indira Gandhi, offering a sweeping narrative of global history from ancient times to the early 20th century.
  • C. A Short History of the World
    A Short History of the World is a concise, popular history book by H. G. Wells that surveys human history from prehistoric times to the modern era.
  • D. The Dawn of European Civilization
    The Dawn of European Civilization is an influential archaeological and historical study by Vere Gordon Childe that traces the origins and development of early European societies.
  • E. Geschichte des Altertums
    Geschichte des Altertums is a multi-volume scholarly history of the ancient world by German historian Eduard Meyer, renowned for its comprehensive and systematic treatment of ancient civilizations.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e933648481909873094bc89ed041 completed April 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4cc8599588190b510cf888ec42e34 completed April 19, 2026, 12:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4d9eb79608190b7ed108906f4e2bf completed April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4df50eebc8190a4fe0aba7dc9fa62 completed April 19, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.