David Mattingly
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David Mattingly is a British archaeologist and historian known for his influential research on the Roman Empire, particularly in North Africa and frontier studies.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15440687 — 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: David Mattingly Context triple: [Mattingly, hasNotableBearer, David Mattingly]
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A.
Harold Mattingly
Harold Mattingly was a British historian and numismatist best known for his influential work on Roman coinage and inscriptions.
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B.
Hal Bidlack
Hal Bidlack is an American political science professor, retired U.S. Air Force officer, and public speaker known for his work in skepticism and secular humanism.
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C.
Bob Roth
Bob Roth is an American television and film writer best known for his work on animated projects, including Disney’s direct-to-video sequel "The Return of Jafar."
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D.
David Higgins
David Higgins is an Australian businessman and civil engineer known for leading major infrastructure and regeneration projects in the UK, including senior roles at Network Rail and the Olympic Delivery Authority.
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E.
Brian Charles Frank
Brian Charles Frank is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the dark comedy-drama film "Hesher."
- 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: David Mattingly Target entity description: David Mattingly is a British archaeologist and historian known for his influential research on the Roman Empire, particularly in North Africa and frontier studies.
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A.
Harold Mattingly
Harold Mattingly was a British historian and numismatist best known for his influential work on Roman coinage and inscriptions.
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B.
Hal Bidlack
Hal Bidlack is an American political science professor, retired U.S. Air Force officer, and public speaker known for his work in skepticism and secular humanism.
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C.
Bob Roth
Bob Roth is an American television and film writer best known for his work on animated projects, including Disney’s direct-to-video sequel "The Return of Jafar."
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D.
David Higgins
David Higgins is an Australian businessman and civil engineer known for leading major infrastructure and regeneration projects in the UK, including senior roles at Network Rail and the Olympic Delivery Authority.
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E.
Brian Charles Frank
Brian Charles Frank is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the dark comedy-drama film "Hesher."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.