Triple
T21138569
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard Salomon |
E520873
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhāra |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhāra | Statement: [Richard Salomon, notableWork, Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhāra]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhāra Context triple: [Richard Salomon, notableWork, Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhāra]
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A.
Gandhari birch-bark manuscripts
chosen
The Gandhari birch-bark manuscripts are some of the oldest surviving Buddhist texts, written in the Gandhari language on birch bark and providing crucial evidence for early Buddhist literature and the history of the northwest Indian subcontinent.
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B.
Turfan manuscripts
The Turfan manuscripts are a significant collection of ancient Central Asian texts, preserving religious, literary, and administrative writings in multiple languages and scripts that illuminate the cultural and linguistic history of the Silk Road region.
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C.
Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan
Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan is an archaeological and travel narrative by Aurel Stein detailing his explorations and discoveries of ancient sites around Khotan in the Taklamakan Desert.
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D.
Taxila inscriptions
The Taxila inscriptions are a collection of ancient epigraphic records from the Gandhāran city of Taxila that provide key evidence for early Buddhist, political, and cultural history in northwestern South Asia.
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E.
Tokharistan Buddhist monasteries
The Tokharistan Buddhist monasteries were a network of influential Buddhist religious and cultural centers in ancient Tokharistan (in Central Asia), known for their role in spreading Buddhism along the Silk Road.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b50b53048190ae34e8abbe3c5ada |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7235d1c788190a28577a753532b2a |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:57 p.m.