Madaba Plateau
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The Madaba Plateau is a highland region in central Jordan known for its fertile agricultural lands, historic towns, and proximity to the ancient city of Madaba.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madaba Plateau canonical | 1 |
| Madaba highlands | 1 |
| Madaba region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14348623 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madaba Plateau Context triple: [Madaba Governorate, contains, Madaba Plateau]
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A.
Alamut Valley
Alamut Valley is a dramatic mountainous region in northern Iran famed for its historic Ismaili fortresses, including the legendary Alamut Castle, and its striking natural landscapes.
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B.
Mount Qasioun area
The Mount Qasioun area is a mountainous district overlooking Damascus, known for its strategic high ground, residential neighborhoods, and religious sites.
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C.
Gilf Kebir plateau
The Gilf Kebir plateau is a remote, rugged sandstone plateau in the southwestern Egyptian Sahara, famed for its dramatic cliffs, prehistoric rock art, and role as a setting in desert exploration history.
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D.
Samaria highlands
The Samaria highlands are a central mountainous region in the historical Land of Israel/Palestine, characterized by rugged terrain, terraced agriculture, and a long history of ancient settlements and biblical associations.
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E.
Damascus Basin
The Damascus Basin is a geographic depression in southwestern Syria that encompasses the city of Damascus and serves as an important agricultural and settlement area in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madaba Plateau Target entity description: The Madaba Plateau is a highland region in central Jordan known for its fertile agricultural lands, historic towns, and proximity to the ancient city of Madaba.
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A.
Alamut Valley
Alamut Valley is a dramatic mountainous region in northern Iran famed for its historic Ismaili fortresses, including the legendary Alamut Castle, and its striking natural landscapes.
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B.
Mount Qasioun area
The Mount Qasioun area is a mountainous district overlooking Damascus, known for its strategic high ground, residential neighborhoods, and religious sites.
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C.
Gilf Kebir plateau
The Gilf Kebir plateau is a remote, rugged sandstone plateau in the southwestern Egyptian Sahara, famed for its dramatic cliffs, prehistoric rock art, and role as a setting in desert exploration history.
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D.
Samaria highlands
The Samaria highlands are a central mountainous region in the historical Land of Israel/Palestine, characterized by rugged terrain, terraced agriculture, and a long history of ancient settlements and biblical associations.
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E.
Damascus Basin
The Damascus Basin is a geographic depression in southwestern Syria that encompasses the city of Damascus and serves as an important agricultural and settlement area in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Madaba highlands