Triple
T1973017
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Apollodorus of Damascus |
E42842
|
entity |
| Predicate | activeIn |
P1560
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Roman Syria |
E106798
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Roman Syria | Statement: [Apollodorus of Damascus, activeIn, Roman Syria]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roman Syria Context triple: [Apollodorus of Damascus, activeIn, Roman Syria]
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A.
Roman Syria
chosen
Roman Syria was a key eastern province of the Roman Empire, encompassing major cities like Antioch and serving as an important political, military, and cultural center in the Near East.
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B.
Roman North Africa
Roman North Africa was a prosperous region of the Roman Empire in the Maghreb, known for its major cities like Carthage and Hippo and for being a center of early Latin Christianity.
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C.
Palmyrene region
The Palmyrene region is a historical area in central Syria centered around the ancient oasis city of Palmyra, known for its strategic location on caravan trade routes and its rich archaeological heritage.
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D.
Herodian Kingdom
The Herodian Kingdom was a client state of the Roman Empire in the Levant, ruled by the Herodian dynasty and encompassing much of Judea and surrounding regions in the late first century BCE and early first century CE.
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E.
Byzantine province of Palaestina Prima
The Byzantine province of Palaestina Prima was an administrative region of the Eastern Roman Empire in the Levant, centered on major cities such as Caesarea Maritima and Jerusalem during Late Antiquity.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3f477988190b0165fc46b1cccfd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0acfce948190bb714023b6dab9ed |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.