Triple

T2960323
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mary E80030 entity
Predicate hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite P14422 FINISHED
Object Ancient Merv
Ancient Merv is a major archaeological site in Turkmenistan that preserves the remains of one of Central Asia’s most important Silk Road cities, known for its historical role as a thriving cultural and commercial center.
E313885 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: Ancient Merv | Statement: [Mary, hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite, Ancient Merv]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ancient Merv
Context triple: [Mary, hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite, Ancient Merv]
  • A. Ai-Khanoum
    Ai-Khanoum was a major Hellenistic city in ancient Bactria, notable for its blend of Greek and Central Asian culture and its role as a key center of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom.
  • B. Derinkuyu
    Derinkuyu is an ancient multi-level underground city in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, renowned for its extensive tunnels, living quarters, and capacity to shelter thousands of people.
  • C. Turkmenabat
    Turkmenabat is one of the largest cities in Turkmenistan, serving as an important industrial, transport, and cultural center in the country’s east near the border with Uzbekistan.
  • D. Akhnur
    Akhnur is a town in the Jammu district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, known for its strategic location near the India–Pakistan border and its historical and archaeological significance.
  • E. Hatra
    Hatra is an ancient fortified city in northern Iraq, renowned for its well-preserved blend of Hellenistic and Parthian architecture and its role as a major religious and trading center in the early centuries CE.
  • 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: Ancient Merv
Triple: [Mary, hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite, Ancient Merv]
Generated description
Ancient Merv is a major archaeological site in Turkmenistan that preserves the remains of one of Central Asia’s most important Silk Road cities, known for its historical role as a thriving cultural and commercial center.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ancient Merv
Target entity description: Ancient Merv is a major archaeological site in Turkmenistan that preserves the remains of one of Central Asia’s most important Silk Road cities, known for its historical role as a thriving cultural and commercial center.
  • A. Ai-Khanoum
    Ai-Khanoum was a major Hellenistic city in ancient Bactria, notable for its blend of Greek and Central Asian culture and its role as a key center of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom.
  • B. Derinkuyu
    Derinkuyu is an ancient multi-level underground city in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, renowned for its extensive tunnels, living quarters, and capacity to shelter thousands of people.
  • C. Turkmenabat
    Turkmenabat is one of the largest cities in Turkmenistan, serving as an important industrial, transport, and cultural center in the country’s east near the border with Uzbekistan.
  • D. Akhnur
    Akhnur is a town in the Jammu district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, known for its strategic location near the India–Pakistan border and its historical and archaeological significance.
  • E. Hatra
    Hatra is an ancient fortified city in northern Iraq, renowned for its well-preserved blend of Hellenistic and Parthian architecture and its role as a major religious and trading center in the early centuries CE.
  • 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_69ad8b1341848190bd19dbf46892887d completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad992dd4248190b5f3d4f342593b8c completed March 8, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0fc923d888190a68075dfaa9e90b2 completed March 11, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0fd7d1cc88190a4f533a92d7e6de3 completed March 11, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b0fde74b608190b59da720c90adfeb completed March 11, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:57 p.m.