Triple

T3650320
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Parthian Empire E77402 entity
Predicate capital P234 FINISHED
Object Seleucia-on-the-Tigris
Seleucia-on-the-Tigris was a major ancient Mesopotamian city and commercial hub on the Tigris River that served as a key political and cultural center in the Hellenistic and Parthian periods.
E378935 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: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris | Statement: [Parthian Empire, capital, Seleucia-on-the-Tigris]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris
Context triple: [Parthian Empire, capital, Seleucia-on-the-Tigris]
  • A. Ctesiphon
    Ctesiphon was an ancient metropolis on the Tigris River that served for centuries as the principal capital of the Parthian and later Sasanian Persian empires.
  • B. Samarra
    Samarra is an ancient Iraqi city on the Tigris River renowned for its monumental Islamic architecture, especially the spiral minaret of the Great Mosque of Samarra.
  • C. Edessa
    Edessa is a historic city in northern Greece renowned for its picturesque waterfalls and ancient heritage.
  • D. Edessa
    Edessa was an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia, renowned as a major early center of Syriac Christianity and culture.
  • E. Antioch on the Orontes
    Antioch on the Orontes was a major ancient city in Syria that became a leading political, commercial, and cultural center of the Hellenistic and later Roman worlds.
  • 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: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris
Triple: [Parthian Empire, capital, Seleucia-on-the-Tigris]
Generated description
Seleucia-on-the-Tigris was a major ancient Mesopotamian city and commercial hub on the Tigris River that served as a key political and cultural center in the Hellenistic and Parthian periods.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris
Target entity description: Seleucia-on-the-Tigris was a major ancient Mesopotamian city and commercial hub on the Tigris River that served as a key political and cultural center in the Hellenistic and Parthian periods.
  • A. Ctesiphon
    Ctesiphon was an ancient metropolis on the Tigris River that served for centuries as the principal capital of the Parthian and later Sasanian Persian empires.
  • B. Samarra
    Samarra is an ancient Iraqi city on the Tigris River renowned for its monumental Islamic architecture, especially the spiral minaret of the Great Mosque of Samarra.
  • C. Edessa
    Edessa is a historic city in northern Greece renowned for its picturesque waterfalls and ancient heritage.
  • D. Edessa
    Edessa was an ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia, renowned as a major early center of Syriac Christianity and culture.
  • E. Antioch on the Orontes
    Antioch on the Orontes was a major ancient city in Syria that became a leading political, commercial, and cultural center of the Hellenistic and later Roman worlds.
  • 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_69ad85def5cc8190863dccf55a18bebb completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc38fa1988190b630329700afc3dd completed March 8, 2026, 6:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4c38f989c8190befc64db51041a53 completed March 14, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4c451a5048190bfd4675cd17de655 completed March 14, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4c494ad80819084d6aa10fe62a63b completed March 14, 2026, 2:14 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.