Triple

T12447474
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chetro Ketl E297438 entity
Predicate excavatedBy P7650 FINISHED
Object Edgar L. Hewett
Edgar L. Hewett was an American archaeologist and educator known for his pioneering work in the study and preservation of Southwestern Native American ruins and for helping establish major archaeological institutions in the region.
 E985168 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: Edgar L. Hewett | Statement: [Chetro Ketl, excavatedBy, Edgar L. Hewett]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edgar L. Hewett
Context triple: [Chetro Ketl, excavatedBy, Edgar L. Hewett]
  • A. Alfred V. Kidder
    Alfred V. Kidder was a pioneering American archaeologist renowned for developing stratigraphic excavation methods and advancing the study of ancient Mesoamerican and Southwestern U.S. cultures.
  • B. J. Walter Fewkes
    J. Walter Fewkes was an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his pioneering studies of Native American cultures, particularly the Hopi and other Pueblo peoples, and for his influential work in early ethnographic field recording.
  • C. Carl Blegen
    Carl Blegen was an American archaeologist renowned for his influential excavations at Troy and Pylos, which significantly advanced the study of Bronze Age Greece.
  • D. Richard Wetherill
    Richard Wetherill was an American rancher and amateur archaeologist best known for his pioneering exploration and excavation of Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings in the U.S. Southwest.
  • E. Sylvanus G. Morley
    Sylvanus G. Morley was an American archaeologist and epigrapher renowned for his pioneering research on Maya civilization and hieroglyphic writing.
  • 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: Edgar L. Hewett
Triple: [Chetro Ketl, excavatedBy, Edgar L. Hewett]
Generated description
Edgar L. Hewett was an American archaeologist and educator known for his pioneering work in the study and preservation of Southwestern Native American ruins and for helping establish major archaeological institutions in the region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edgar L. Hewett
Target entity description: Edgar L. Hewett was an American archaeologist and educator known for his pioneering work in the study and preservation of Southwestern Native American ruins and for helping establish major archaeological institutions in the region.
  • A. Alfred V. Kidder
    Alfred V. Kidder was a pioneering American archaeologist renowned for developing stratigraphic excavation methods and advancing the study of ancient Mesoamerican and Southwestern U.S. cultures.
  • B. J. Walter Fewkes
    J. Walter Fewkes was an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his pioneering studies of Native American cultures, particularly the Hopi and other Pueblo peoples, and for his influential work in early ethnographic field recording.
  • C. Carl Blegen
    Carl Blegen was an American archaeologist renowned for his influential excavations at Troy and Pylos, which significantly advanced the study of Bronze Age Greece.
  • D. Richard Wetherill
    Richard Wetherill was an American rancher and amateur archaeologist best known for his pioneering exploration and excavation of Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings in the U.S. Southwest.
  • E. Sylvanus G. Morley
    Sylvanus G. Morley was an American archaeologist and epigrapher renowned for his pioneering research on Maya civilization and hieroglyphic writing.
  • 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_69d6ada166c48190b902972cd2408fa3 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d90f18c819083a36ff4b9be4a20 completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f132d048190b58a8381bdc74cad completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6415f11d88190a9f77eb1890f76ef completed May 2, 2026, 6:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f64231606481909b8dd9d878670a6c completed May 2, 2026, 6:28 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.