Triple

T2917859
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Megiddo E78648 entity
Predicate excavatedBy P7650 FINISHED
Object David Ussishkin
David Ussishkin is an Israeli archaeologist renowned for his long-term directorship of major excavations at the ancient site of Megiddo and his contributions to the study of biblical-era Levantine archaeology.
E312967 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: David Ussishkin | Statement: [Megiddo, excavatedBy, David Ussishkin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Ussishkin
Context triple: [Megiddo, excavatedBy, David Ussishkin]
  • A. Shmuel Shtrikman
    Shmuel Shtrikman was an Israeli physicist renowned for his influential contributions to condensed matter physics and materials science.
  • B. Menachem Ussishkin
    Menachem Ussishkin was a prominent Zionist leader and head of the Jewish National Fund who played a central role in promoting Jewish settlement and land acquisition in Palestine in the early 20th century.
  • C. Tzvika Brot
    Tzvika Brot is an Israeli politician who serves as the mayor of the coastal city of Bat Yam.
  • D. Ephraim Katzir
    Ephraim Katzir was an Israeli biophysicist and politician who served as the fourth President of Israel and was renowned for his pioneering work in the field of protein chemistry.
  • E. Alexander Beilinson
    Alexander Beilinson is a prominent mathematician known for his foundational contributions to algebraic geometry, representation theory, and the theory of motives, including the formulation of the Beilinson conjectures.
  • 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: David Ussishkin
Triple: [Megiddo, excavatedBy, David Ussishkin]
Generated description
David Ussishkin is an Israeli archaeologist renowned for his long-term directorship of major excavations at the ancient site of Megiddo and his contributions to the study of biblical-era Levantine archaeology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Ussishkin
Target entity description: David Ussishkin is an Israeli archaeologist renowned for his long-term directorship of major excavations at the ancient site of Megiddo and his contributions to the study of biblical-era Levantine archaeology.
  • A. Shmuel Shtrikman
    Shmuel Shtrikman was an Israeli physicist renowned for his influential contributions to condensed matter physics and materials science.
  • B. Menachem Ussishkin
    Menachem Ussishkin was a prominent Zionist leader and head of the Jewish National Fund who played a central role in promoting Jewish settlement and land acquisition in Palestine in the early 20th century.
  • C. Tzvika Brot
    Tzvika Brot is an Israeli politician who serves as the mayor of the coastal city of Bat Yam.
  • D. Ephraim Katzir
    Ephraim Katzir was an Israeli biophysicist and politician who served as the fourth President of Israel and was renowned for his pioneering work in the field of protein chemistry.
  • E. Alexander Beilinson
    Alexander Beilinson is a prominent mathematician known for his foundational contributions to algebraic geometry, representation theory, and the theory of motives, including the formulation of the Beilinson conjectures.
  • 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_69ad8b0c2ad081909ff87050ae542bb9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad96a41b4c81909d8ace8ab270ed3c completed March 8, 2026, 3:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0866113688190ae222813b017c69f completed March 10, 2026, 9 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0dc783d108190a8e6a2be2c4395f7 completed March 11, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b0dce348248190ab7c7f6bf7d5e328 completed March 11, 2026, 3:09 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:54 p.m.