Triple

T3728115
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thule Inuit E78997 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Arctic small tool tradition
The Arctic Small Tool tradition was an ancient cultural and technological complex of Arctic hunter-gatherers characterized by highly refined miniature stone tools and widespread across the North American Arctic and Greenland.
E384775 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: Arctic small tool tradition | Statement: [Thule Inuit, partOf, Arctic small tool tradition]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arctic small tool tradition
Context triple: [Thule Inuit, partOf, Arctic small tool tradition]
  • A. Oneota culture
    Oneota culture was a late prehistoric Native American tradition of the Upper Midwest, known for its distinctive shell-tempered pottery, large agricultural villages, and connections to ancestral Siouan-speaking peoples.
  • B. Adena culture
    The Adena culture was an early Native American mound-building society of the Early Woodland period in the Ohio Valley, known for its conical burial mounds, elaborate mortuary practices, and distinctive pottery and stone tools.
  • C. Clovis culture
    Clovis culture was an early Native American archaeological culture known for its distinctive fluted stone spear points and widespread presence across North America near the end of the last Ice Age.
  • D. Paleo-Indian period
    The Paleo-Indian period is the earliest known phase of human habitation in the Americas, characterized by nomadic hunter-gatherer groups who used distinctive stone tools to hunt now-extinct megafauna.
  • E. Proto-Inuit
    Proto-Inuit is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Inuit languages, including Inuvialuktun, are derived.
  • 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: Arctic small tool tradition
Triple: [Thule Inuit, partOf, Arctic small tool tradition]
Generated description
The Arctic Small Tool tradition was an ancient cultural and technological complex of Arctic hunter-gatherers characterized by highly refined miniature stone tools and widespread across the North American Arctic and Greenland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arctic small tool tradition
Target entity description: The Arctic Small Tool tradition was an ancient cultural and technological complex of Arctic hunter-gatherers characterized by highly refined miniature stone tools and widespread across the North American Arctic and Greenland.
  • A. Oneota culture
    Oneota culture was a late prehistoric Native American tradition of the Upper Midwest, known for its distinctive shell-tempered pottery, large agricultural villages, and connections to ancestral Siouan-speaking peoples.
  • B. Adena culture
    The Adena culture was an early Native American mound-building society of the Early Woodland period in the Ohio Valley, known for its conical burial mounds, elaborate mortuary practices, and distinctive pottery and stone tools.
  • C. Clovis culture
    Clovis culture was an early Native American archaeological culture known for its distinctive fluted stone spear points and widespread presence across North America near the end of the last Ice Age.
  • D. Paleo-Indian period
    The Paleo-Indian period is the earliest known phase of human habitation in the Americas, characterized by nomadic hunter-gatherer groups who used distinctive stone tools to hunt now-extinct megafauna.
  • E. Proto-Inuit
    Proto-Inuit is the reconstructed ancestral language from which the modern Inuit languages, including Inuvialuktun, are derived.
  • 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_69ad8b0e4650819090ad7cef094285e8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcaf921bc81908bb347d6b9204670 completed March 8, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4db1102a08190b5965c474dfab6db completed March 14, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4dc11101881909fe33e7675fc24a1 completed March 14, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4dfbfd4248190b112cd4ef8ab9c5f completed March 14, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:34 p.m.