Triple

T15314752
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arachosia E366125 entity
Predicate borderedBy P224 FINISHED
Object Drangiana
Drangiana was an ancient historical region in southwestern Afghanistan and eastern Iran, known from Achaemenid and later classical sources.
E1153743 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: Drangiana | Statement: [Arachosia, borderedBy, Drangiana]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Drangiana
Context triple: [Arachosia, borderedBy, Drangiana]
  • A. Margiana
    Margiana was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered on the oasis city of Merv and known for its role as a key hub along the Silk Road.
  • B. Hyrcania
    Hyrcania was an ancient historical region located southeast of the Caspian Sea, known for its dense forests and strategic importance in various Persian empires.
  • C. Bactria
    Bactria was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered around the Oxus River, known for its role as a crossroads of Persian, Greek, and later Central Asian cultures.
  • D. Scythia
    Scythia was an ancient region of Eurasia inhabited by nomadic Iranian-speaking peoples known for their horse culture, warfare, and influence across the Eurasian steppe.
  • E. Erythrae
    Erythrae was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Asia Minor, known for its strategic harbor and participation in regional alliances such as the Delian League.
  • 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: Drangiana
Triple: [Arachosia, borderedBy, Drangiana]
Generated description
Drangiana was an ancient historical region in southwestern Afghanistan and eastern Iran, known from Achaemenid and later classical sources.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Drangiana
Target entity description: Drangiana was an ancient historical region in southwestern Afghanistan and eastern Iran, known from Achaemenid and later classical sources.
  • A. Margiana
    Margiana was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered on the oasis city of Merv and known for its role as a key hub along the Silk Road.
  • B. Hyrcania
    Hyrcania was an ancient historical region located southeast of the Caspian Sea, known for its dense forests and strategic importance in various Persian empires.
  • C. Bactria
    Bactria was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered around the Oxus River, known for its role as a crossroads of Persian, Greek, and later Central Asian cultures.
  • D. Scythia
    Scythia was an ancient region of Eurasia inhabited by nomadic Iranian-speaking peoples known for their horse culture, warfare, and influence across the Eurasian steppe.
  • E. Erythrae
    Erythrae was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Asia Minor, known for its strategic harbor and participation in regional alliances such as the Delian League.
  • 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_69d85a113ee881908e297a1d38dd79fa completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03dd050108190a584543cb93943a4 completed April 16, 2026, 1:39 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff0b3dac6c81908eaa0aaad29113ee completed May 9, 2026, 10:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff0c1171d4819099e0d0e1411059b2 completed May 9, 2026, 10:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff10a360f8819098c8c9700b062478 completed May 9, 2026, 10:46 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.