Triple
T285312
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mesopotamia |
E5874
|
entity |
| Predicate | earliestCivilizations |
P3032
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sumerian civilization |
E37685
|
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: Sumerian civilization | Statement: [Mesopotamia, earliestCivilizations, Sumerian civilization]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumerian civilization Context triple: [Mesopotamia, earliestCivilizations, Sumerian civilization]
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A.
Sumer
chosen
Sumer was one of the earliest known civilizations in southern Mesopotamia, renowned for developing cuneiform writing, city-states like Ur and Uruk, and foundational advances in law, literature, and architecture.
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B.
Akkad
Akkad was an ancient Mesopotamian city and region best known as the center of the Akkadian Empire, one of the world’s earliest great empires.
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C.
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia is an ancient historical region in the eastern Mediterranean, located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, often regarded as the cradle of civilization for its early development of writing, cities, and complex societies.
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D.
Phoenician civilization
The Phoenician civilization was an ancient maritime trading culture of the Levant, renowned for its seafaring, alphabet, and influential coastal city-states such as Tyre and Sidon.
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E.
Mycenaean civilization
The Mycenaean civilization was a Late Bronze Age Greek culture known for its fortified palace centers, Linear B script, and role as the setting for many events later immortalized in Homeric epics.
- 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: earliestCivilizations Context triple: [Mesopotamia, earliestCivilizations, Sumerian civilization]
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A.
civilization
Indicates that an entity is a civilization, i.e., a complex, organized human society characterized by structured institutions, culture, and social systems.
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B.
historicalEmpireCenter
Indicates that a location served as the primary political or administrative center of a historical empire.
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C.
occupationPeriod
Indicates the time span during which an entity holds or held a particular occupation or role.
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D.
hasWritingTraditionSince
Indicates that a writing tradition has been present or established for an entity starting from a specified point in time.
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E.
historicallyInhabitedBy
chosen
Indicates that a place or region was inhabited by a particular group or population during some period in the past.
- 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_69a25946a7ac8190a78871c210213272 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2605b372c8190831570aa6532cc96 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3a88442708190af1193469316f757 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:46 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a25b7a8d148190aacdcc8ccb35c7f3 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.