Triple
T1700447
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Plotinus |
E36755
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthPlace |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lycopolis
Lycopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, located in Upper Egypt, known as the birthplace of the Neoplatonist philosopher Plotinus.
|
E198635
|
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: Lycopolis | Statement: [Plotinus, birthPlace, Lycopolis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lycopolis Context triple: [Plotinus, birthPlace, Lycopolis]
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A.
Pelusium
Pelusium was an ancient fortified port city in the eastern Nile Delta that served as a key military and commercial gateway between Egypt and the Near East.
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B.
Antinoopolis
Antinoopolis was a prominent ancient city in Egypt, founded by the Roman emperor Hadrian and later serving as an important urban and administrative center in Byzantine Egypt.
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C.
Cyrene
Cyrene is an ancient Greek and Roman city in eastern Libya renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance as a major center of classical civilization.
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D.
Oxyrhynchus
Oxyrhynchus was an important ancient Egyptian city, especially noted today for the vast cache of Greek and Latin papyri discovered there that has greatly enriched knowledge of classical literature and early Christianity.
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E.
Corisco
Corisco is a small island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, historically significant as a site of European—particularly Spanish—presence and regional trade.
- 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: Lycopolis Triple: [Plotinus, birthPlace, Lycopolis]
Generated description
Lycopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, located in Upper Egypt, known as the birthplace of the Neoplatonist philosopher Plotinus.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lycopolis Target entity description: Lycopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, located in Upper Egypt, known as the birthplace of the Neoplatonist philosopher Plotinus.
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A.
Pelusium
Pelusium was an ancient fortified port city in the eastern Nile Delta that served as a key military and commercial gateway between Egypt and the Near East.
-
B.
Antinoopolis
Antinoopolis was a prominent ancient city in Egypt, founded by the Roman emperor Hadrian and later serving as an important urban and administrative center in Byzantine Egypt.
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C.
Cyrene
Cyrene is an ancient Greek and Roman city in eastern Libya renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance as a major center of classical civilization.
-
D.
Oxyrhynchus
Oxyrhynchus was an important ancient Egyptian city, especially noted today for the vast cache of Greek and Latin papyri discovered there that has greatly enriched knowledge of classical literature and early Christianity.
-
E.
Corisco
Corisco is a small island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, historically significant as a site of European—particularly Spanish—presence and regional trade.
- 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_69a886163dec8190859c514232a37a05 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa62d501188190b2e6ebf4d84471da |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada97a55948190b4c58503d53132f0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adaab1fb6881908e0711ae1b69e2e5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adae9fdd3081908b1d9d7335cab1bd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.