Triple

T23075598
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Otto Neugebauer E575320 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Mathematical Cuneiform Texts
Mathematical Cuneiform Texts is a foundational scholarly work that publishes, translates, and analyzes ancient Mesopotamian mathematical tablets, illuminating the history of early mathematics.
E1569660 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: Mathematical Cuneiform Texts | Statement: [Otto Neugebauer, notableWork, Mathematical Cuneiform Texts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathematical Cuneiform Texts
Context triple: [Otto Neugebauer, notableWork, Mathematical Cuneiform Texts]
  • A. Babylonian metrology
    Babylonian metrology was the ancient Mesopotamian system of weights and measures, using sexagesimal (base-60) units to quantify length, area, volume, and weight for trade, construction, and astronomy.
  • B. Rudimenta linguae cuneatae
    Rudimenta linguae cuneatae is an early 19th-century work by Georg Friedrich Grotefend that laid foundational principles for the decipherment and study of cuneiform writing.
  • C. Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
    The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus is an ancient Egyptian scroll dating to around 1650 BCE that serves as one of the primary sources for understanding Egyptian arithmetic, geometry, and problem-solving methods.
  • D. Mesopotamian omen texts
    Mesopotamian omen texts are ancient divinatory writings from Mesopotamia that interpret signs and phenomena as messages from the gods, used to predict future events and guide decision-making.
  • E. A History of Greek Mathematics
    A History of Greek Mathematics is a comprehensive scholarly work by Thomas Heath that traces the development of mathematical thought in ancient Greece and its lasting influence on the discipline.
  • 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: Mathematical Cuneiform Texts
Triple: [Otto Neugebauer, notableWork, Mathematical Cuneiform Texts]
Generated description
Mathematical Cuneiform Texts is a foundational scholarly work that publishes, translates, and analyzes ancient Mesopotamian mathematical tablets, illuminating the history of early mathematics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathematical Cuneiform Texts
Target entity description: Mathematical Cuneiform Texts is a foundational scholarly work that publishes, translates, and analyzes ancient Mesopotamian mathematical tablets, illuminating the history of early mathematics.
  • A. Babylonian metrology
    Babylonian metrology was the ancient Mesopotamian system of weights and measures, using sexagesimal (base-60) units to quantify length, area, volume, and weight for trade, construction, and astronomy.
  • B. Rudimenta linguae cuneatae
    Rudimenta linguae cuneatae is an early 19th-century work by Georg Friedrich Grotefend that laid foundational principles for the decipherment and study of cuneiform writing.
  • C. Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
    The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus is an ancient Egyptian scroll dating to around 1650 BCE that serves as one of the primary sources for understanding Egyptian arithmetic, geometry, and problem-solving methods.
  • D. Mesopotamian omen texts
    Mesopotamian omen texts are ancient divinatory writings from Mesopotamia that interpret signs and phenomena as messages from the gods, used to predict future events and guide decision-making.
  • E. A History of Greek Mathematics
    A History of Greek Mathematics is a comprehensive scholarly work by Thomas Heath that traces the development of mathematical thought in ancient Greece and its lasting influence on the discipline.
  • 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_69e245be28d48190ad1348d5a73db37d completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18c62c200819099c92654493288ad completed April 29, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c15acfcb48190a4131dc8c6c76f02 completed May 19, 2026, 7:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c16bea8b881908bc202005408f806 completed May 19, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c17da6a108190b37d1e69e6f24e00 completed May 19, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:56 p.m.