Triple

T4956229
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sphinx E111286 entity
Predicate notableVictim P870 FINISHED
Object Thebans
The Thebans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city of Thebes, often featured in mythology and tragedy, including the story of Oedipus and the Sphinx.
 E483661 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: Thebans | Statement: [Sphinx, notableVictim, Thebans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thebans
Context triple: [Sphinx, notableVictim, Thebans]
  • A. Thebais
    Thebais is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Statius, that recounts the mythic war of the Seven against Thebes.
  • B. Thebae
    Thebae is the Latin name for the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, a major religious and political center on the Nile known for its temples and royal necropolis.
  • C. Bottiaeans
    The Bottiaeans were an ancient people of northern Greece, traditionally associated with the region of Bottiaea in Macedonia.
  • D. Pheres
    Pheres is a figure in Greek mythology known as one of the sons of the hero Jason.
  • E. Koukounaries
    Koukounaries is a famous beach resort area on the Greek island of Skiathos, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and surrounding pine forest.
  • 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: Thebans
Triple: [Sphinx, notableVictim, Thebans]
Generated description
The Thebans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city of Thebes, often featured in mythology and tragedy, including the story of Oedipus and the Sphinx.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thebans
Target entity description: The Thebans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city of Thebes, often featured in mythology and tragedy, including the story of Oedipus and the Sphinx.
  • A. Thebais
    Thebais is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Statius, that recounts the mythic war of the Seven against Thebes.
  • B. Thebae
    Thebae is the Latin name for the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, a major religious and political center on the Nile known for its temples and royal necropolis.
  • C. Bottiaeans
    The Bottiaeans were an ancient people of northern Greece, traditionally associated with the region of Bottiaea in Macedonia.
  • D. Pheres
    Pheres is a figure in Greek mythology known as one of the sons of the hero Jason.
  • E. Koukounaries
    Koukounaries is a famous beach resort area on the Greek island of Skiathos, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and surrounding pine forest.
  • 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_69bd4418390c8190b7e9766a2512ce55 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd71d6ba9c8190932f8d81240c3f56 completed March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be81de17748190a26abda7d3703b8e completed March 21, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8386d2fc8190a450b42dd5ac6963 completed March 21, 2026, 11:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be841d148881908aa53953bd2eb024 completed March 21, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.