Triple
T2391354
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Essenes |
E48949
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainSourceOfInformation |
P2296
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Flavius Josephus |
E11369
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Flavius Josephus | Statement: [Essenes, mainSourceOfInformation, Flavius Josephus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flavius Josephus Context triple: [Essenes, mainSourceOfInformation, Flavius Josephus]
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A.
Flavius Josephus
chosen
Flavius Josephus was a first-century Jewish historian and former military leader whose detailed writings, especially "The Jewish War," are a primary source on the Roman-Jewish conflicts and the destruction of the Second Temple.
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B.
Simon bar Giora
Simon bar Giora was a prominent Jewish rebel leader during the First Jewish–Roman War, known for commanding revolutionary forces in Jerusalem before its destruction by the Romans in 70 CE.
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C.
Simon bar Kokhba
Simon bar Kokhba was a 2nd-century Jewish military leader who led the major revolt against Roman rule in Judea known as the Bar Kokhba Revolt.
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D.
Hegesippus
Hegesippus was a 2nd-century Christian chronicler known for his now-fragmentary writings on early Church history and traditions about figures such as James the Just.
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E.
Herod the Great
Herod the Great was a Roman-appointed king of Judea known for his extensive building projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and for his ruthless consolidation of power.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: mainSourceOfInformation Context triple: [Essenes, mainSourceOfInformation, Flavius Josephus]
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A.
primarySources
chosen
Indicates that one entity serves as an original, authoritative source of information or evidence for another entity.
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B.
usesInformationSources
Indicates that an entity relies on or consults specified information sources to perform actions, make decisions, or obtain knowledge.
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C.
isMajorSourceOf
Indicates that one entity serves as a primary or dominant origin, cause, or provider of another entity or effect.
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D.
source
Indicates that something originates from, is derived from, or is provided by a particular entity or location.
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E.
majorSourceCountry
Indicates that one entity is a primary or significant country of origin for another entity, such as a product, resource, or flow.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a88aa5f63081908d07fd302029fcbd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc87457388190822d5506327db8f2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aeb3d4f0608190bcc77a67fa85b963 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:49 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abc5a1b5748190b4cd8989700f4dd2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:57 p.m.