Triple

T2497640
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Negev desert E52188 entity
Predicate traversedBy P225 FINISHED
Object Incense Route
The Incense Route was an ancient network of trade paths across the Arabian and Negev deserts used to transport valuable aromatics, spices, and luxury goods between southern Arabia, the Mediterranean, and beyond.
E14028 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: Incense Route | Statement: [Negev desert, traversedBy, Incense Route]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Incense Route
Context triple: [Negev desert, traversedBy, Incense Route]
  • A. Kom–Emine route
    The Kom–Emine route is Bulgaria’s classic long-distance hiking trail that traverses the entire Balkan Mountains from their western to eastern end, reaching the Black Sea.
  • B. Tea Horse Road
    The Tea Horse Road was an ancient network of trade routes in Southwest China used primarily to transport tea to Tibet and beyond in exchange for horses, linking Chinese, Tibetan, and Southeast Asian cultures.
  • C. Yoshida Trail
    The Yoshida Trail is the most popular and well-developed hiking route used by climbers ascending Japan’s Mount Fuji, especially from the Yamanashi Prefecture side.
  • D. Silk Road routes
    Silk Road routes were ancient trade networks connecting East Asia with the Mediterranean and other regions, facilitating the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas across Eurasia.
  • E. Sacred Way
    Sacred Way is the ceremonial stone pathway lined with statues that forms the grand processional approach to the Ming Tombs near Beijing, China.
  • 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: Incense Route
Triple: [Negev desert, traversedBy, Incense Route]
Generated description
The Incense Route was an ancient network of trade paths across the Arabian and Negev deserts used to transport valuable aromatics, spices, and luxury goods between southern Arabia, the Mediterranean, and beyond.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Incense Route
Target entity description: The Incense Route was an ancient network of trade paths across the Arabian and Negev deserts used to transport valuable aromatics, spices, and luxury goods between southern Arabia, the Mediterranean, and beyond.
  • A. Kom–Emine route
    The Kom–Emine route is Bulgaria’s classic long-distance hiking trail that traverses the entire Balkan Mountains from their western to eastern end, reaching the Black Sea.
  • B. Tea Horse Road
    The Tea Horse Road was an ancient network of trade routes in Southwest China used primarily to transport tea to Tibet and beyond in exchange for horses, linking Chinese, Tibetan, and Southeast Asian cultures.
  • C. Yoshida Trail
    The Yoshida Trail is the most popular and well-developed hiking route used by climbers ascending Japan’s Mount Fuji, especially from the Yamanashi Prefecture side.
  • D. Silk Road routes chosen
    Silk Road routes were ancient trade networks connecting East Asia with the Mediterranean and other regions, facilitating the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas across Eurasia.
  • E. Sacred Way
    Sacred Way is the ceremonial stone pathway lined with statues that forms the grand processional approach to the Ming Tombs near Beijing, China.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ab4955111c8190835bf619adec21ff completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd1ad2f8c81908853e97d75081e84 completed March 7, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af1f9be594819099a03a2784691124 completed March 9, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af200e2db4819085851a45213edc89 completed March 9, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af208dfab081909d706aad8ff5f615 completed March 9, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.