Kotosh
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Kotosh is an important early ceremonial and archaeological site in the central highlands of Peru, known for its distinctive temple architecture and role in the Formative Period of Andean civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kotosh canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12962160 — 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: Kotosh Context triple: [Formative Period in the Andes, hasNotableSite, Kotosh]
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A.
Kōtaishi
Kōtaishi is the formal Japanese title used to designate the heir apparent to the Chrysanthemum Throne.
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B.
Koromo
Koromo was the former name of what is now Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, historically known as a regional center before becoming synonymous with the Toyota automobile company.
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C.
Kashira
Kashira is a historic town in Russia, located south of Moscow on the Oka River and known as a regional industrial and transport center.
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D.
Tokoro
Tokoro is a coastal district of Kitami City in Hokkaido, Japan, known historically for its fishing industry and drift ice along the Sea of Okhotsk.
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E.
Kōta
Kōta is a town in central Japan known for its manufacturing industries and location within Aichi Prefecture.
- 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: Kotosh Target entity description: Kotosh is an important early ceremonial and archaeological site in the central highlands of Peru, known for its distinctive temple architecture and role in the Formative Period of Andean civilization.
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A.
Kōtaishi
Kōtaishi is the formal Japanese title used to designate the heir apparent to the Chrysanthemum Throne.
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B.
Koromo
Koromo was the former name of what is now Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, historically known as a regional center before becoming synonymous with the Toyota automobile company.
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C.
Kashira
Kashira is a historic town in Russia, located south of Moscow on the Oka River and known as a regional industrial and transport center.
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D.
Tokoro
Tokoro is a coastal district of Kitami City in Hokkaido, Japan, known historically for its fishing industry and drift ice along the Sea of Okhotsk.
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E.
Kōta
Kōta is a town in central Japan known for its manufacturing industries and location within Aichi Prefecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.