Triple

T8916847
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sumerian King List E212313 entity
Predicate sourceFor P409 FINISHED
Object Sumerian chronology
Sumerian chronology is the reconstructed timeline of ancient Sumer’s rulers and historical periods, derived from textual, archaeological, and astronomical evidence.
E212313 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: Sumerian chronology | Statement: [Sumerian King List, sourceFor, Sumerian chronology]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumerian chronology
Context triple: [Sumerian King List, sourceFor, Sumerian chronology]
  • A. Babylonian chronicles
    The Babylonian Chronicles are a series of ancient cuneiform tablets that record key political and military events in Babylonian history, providing one of the most important primary sources for the chronology of the ancient Near East.
  • B. Sumerian King List
    The Sumerian King List is an ancient Mesopotamian text that records a legendary sequence of kings, their dynasties, and improbably long reigns from mythical times through early historical periods.
  • C. Uruk period
    The Uruk period was an early phase of Mesopotamian history (c. 4000–3100 BCE) marked by the rise of the first cities, monumental architecture, and the earliest known writing.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Sumerian literature
    Sumerian literature is the body of written works in the Sumerian language, preserved mainly on clay tablets, that includes myths, hymns, epics, legal texts, and scholarly writings from ancient Mesopotamia.
  • 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: Sumerian chronology
Triple: [Sumerian King List, sourceFor, Sumerian chronology]
Generated description
Sumerian chronology is the reconstructed timeline of ancient Sumer’s rulers and historical periods, derived from textual, archaeological, and astronomical evidence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumerian chronology
Target entity description: Sumerian chronology is the reconstructed timeline of ancient Sumer’s rulers and historical periods, derived from textual, archaeological, and astronomical evidence.
  • A. Babylonian chronicles
    The Babylonian Chronicles are a series of ancient cuneiform tablets that record key political and military events in Babylonian history, providing one of the most important primary sources for the chronology of the ancient Near East.
  • B. Sumerian King List chosen
    The Sumerian King List is an ancient Mesopotamian text that records a legendary sequence of kings, their dynasties, and improbably long reigns from mythical times through early historical periods.
  • C. Uruk period
    The Uruk period was an early phase of Mesopotamian history (c. 4000–3100 BCE) marked by the rise of the first cities, monumental architecture, and the earliest known writing.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Sumerian literature
    Sumerian literature is the body of written works in the Sumerian language, preserved mainly on clay tablets, that includes myths, hymns, epics, legal texts, and scholarly writings from ancient Mesopotamia.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca8393b1808190bd4336787ffa2c40 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6610cd48819090a184c5f9465626 completed April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfba4567a88190855b964bc6e3ac6f completed April 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfbb0db6848190a375196a021d1bb9 completed April 3, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfbf7f551c819089830d16fe55599e completed April 3, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:56 p.m.