Triple
T8379929
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northern Syria |
E197662
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalRegion |
P915
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Syrian steppe |
E12109
|
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: Syrian steppe | Statement: [Northern Syria, historicalRegion, Syrian steppe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Syrian steppe Context triple: [Northern Syria, historicalRegion, Syrian steppe]
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A.
Ghab Plain
The Ghab Plain is a fertile, elongated valley in northwestern Syria, historically significant for its agriculture and irrigation projects along the middle course of the Orontes River.
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B.
Syrian Desert
chosen
The Syrian Desert is a vast arid plateau spanning parts of Syria, Iraq, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, forming a major portion of the northern Arabian Desert region.
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C.
Tihama
Tihama is a hot, low-lying coastal plain along the Red Sea, primarily in western Yemen and southwestern Saudi Arabia.
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D.
Turkmenistan lowlands
Turkmenistan lowlands are an extensive arid region in Turkmenistan characterized by flat desert terrain and encompassing much of the Karakum Desert.
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E.
Marv Dasht plain
Marv Dasht plain is a fertile plateau region in Iran’s Fars Province, historically significant as the site of the ancient Achaemenid ceremonial capital Persepolis.
- 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_69ca82f64c188190af4e1608036b865d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb80c57080819097eef2b7e46eaaee |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cde803ac088190ae185ef444c9c7b9 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:52 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:02 p.m.