Triple

T1973019
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Apollodorus of Damascus E42842 entity
Predicate hasNameInGreek P3659 FINISHED
Object Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός
Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός was a prominent 2nd-century AD Greek architect and engineer from Damascus, best known for designing major Roman structures such as Trajan’s Forum, Trajan’s Column, and bridges for Emperor Trajan.
E223918 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: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός | Statement: [Apollodorus of Damascus, hasNameInGreek, Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός
Context triple: [Apollodorus of Damascus, hasNameInGreek, Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός]
  • A. Dionysius of Halicarnassus
    Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and rhetorician of the 1st century BC, best known for his work "Roman Antiquities," which offers a detailed account of early Roman history and institutions.
  • B. Diodorus Siculus
    Diodorus Siculus was a 1st-century BCE Greek historian best known for his universal history "Bibliotheca historica," which attempted to chronicle the history of the world from mythological times to his own era.
  • C. Strabo
    Strabo was an ancient Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian best known for his 17-volume work "Geographica," which described the peoples and places of the known world in his time.
  • D. Herodotus
    Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian, often called the "Father of History," known for writing the seminal work "Histories" that chronicles the Greco-Persian Wars and various cultures of the ancient world.
  • E. Pausanias
    Pausanias is an Athenian intellectual and lover of the poet Agathon who delivers a nuanced speech on the nature of love in Plato’s Symposium.
  • 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: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός
Triple: [Apollodorus of Damascus, hasNameInGreek, Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός]
Generated description
Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός was a prominent 2nd-century AD Greek architect and engineer from Damascus, best known for designing major Roman structures such as Trajan’s Forum, Trajan’s Column, and bridges for Emperor Trajan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός
Target entity description: Ἀπολλόδωρος ὁ Δαμασκηνός was a prominent 2nd-century AD Greek architect and engineer from Damascus, best known for designing major Roman structures such as Trajan’s Forum, Trajan’s Column, and bridges for Emperor Trajan.
  • A. Dionysius of Halicarnassus
    Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and rhetorician of the 1st century BC, best known for his work "Roman Antiquities," which offers a detailed account of early Roman history and institutions.
  • B. Diodorus Siculus
    Diodorus Siculus was a 1st-century BCE Greek historian best known for his universal history "Bibliotheca historica," which attempted to chronicle the history of the world from mythological times to his own era.
  • C. Strabo
    Strabo was an ancient Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian best known for his 17-volume work "Geographica," which described the peoples and places of the known world in his time.
  • D. Herodotus
    Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian, often called the "Father of History," known for writing the seminal work "Histories" that chronicles the Greco-Persian Wars and various cultures of the ancient world.
  • E. Pausanias
    Pausanias is an Athenian intellectual and lover of the poet Agathon who delivers a nuanced speech on the nature of love in Plato’s Symposium.
  • 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_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_69ae032368508190a67fae314d0e6b21 completed March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae057cc1a08190895031fa6c095f49 completed March 8, 2026, 11:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0751eff4819086e5469a2c56a24d completed March 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.