Triple
T3159128
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | King of the Four Corners of the World |
E66062
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedIn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object | ancient Mesopotamia |
E5874
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Mesopotamia | Statement: [King of the Four Corners of the World, usedIn, ancient Mesopotamia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ancient Mesopotamia Context triple: [King of the Four Corners of the World, usedIn, ancient Mesopotamia]
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A.
Mesopotamia
chosen
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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B.
Sumer
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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C.
Ancient Near East
The Ancient Near East was a cradle of early civilization encompassing regions like Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and the Levant, where some of the world’s first cities, empires, and writing systems emerged.
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D.
Lower Mesopotamia
Lower Mesopotamia is the southern part of the ancient Mesopotamian region, encompassing the fertile alluvial plains around the lower Tigris and Euphrates rivers where some of the earliest urban civilizations, such as Sumer, emerged.
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E.
Upper Mesopotamia
Upper Mesopotamia is a historical region in northern Mesopotamia, encompassing parts of modern-day Syria, Turkey, and Iraq, known as a cradle of early urban civilization and agriculture.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85850c1481908a9e9c6242238de2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada5ed82a08190a1bdcf18ee593c79 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2250a682c8190b01e949f27d6932e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 2:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:05 p.m.