Dura-Europos synagogue
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The Dura-Europos synagogue is an ancient 3rd-century Jewish house of worship in present-day Syria, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved wall paintings that provide rare insight into early Jewish art and religious life.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dura-Europos synagogue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15471640 — 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: Dura-Europos synagogue Context triple: [Dura-Europos, hasPart, Dura-Europos synagogue]
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Ahrida Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue is one of Istanbul’s oldest and most historically significant synagogues, known for serving the city’s Sephardic Jewish community since the Ottoman era.
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B.
Ibn Danan Synagogue
The Ibn Danan Synagogue is a historic 17th-century Jewish synagogue in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the oldest and most important surviving synagogues in North Africa.
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C.
Magdala synagogue
Magdala synagogue is an ancient Second Temple–period Jewish synagogue discovered in the town of Magdala on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, notable for its well-preserved remains and important archaeological finds.
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D.
Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue
The Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue is a historic Sephardic synagogue in Jerusalem’s Old City, traditionally associated with the reestablishment of Jewish learning after the Second Temple’s destruction.
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E.
Sabbioneta Synagogue
The Sabbioneta Synagogue is a historic 16th-century Jewish house of worship in the Renaissance-planned town of Sabbioneta, Italy, noted for its elegant interior and cultural significance.
- 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: Dura-Europos synagogue Target entity description: The Dura-Europos synagogue is an ancient 3rd-century Jewish house of worship in present-day Syria, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved wall paintings that provide rare insight into early Jewish art and religious life.
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A.
Ahrida Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue is one of Istanbul’s oldest and most historically significant synagogues, known for serving the city’s Sephardic Jewish community since the Ottoman era.
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B.
Ibn Danan Synagogue
The Ibn Danan Synagogue is a historic 17th-century Jewish synagogue in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the oldest and most important surviving synagogues in North Africa.
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C.
Magdala synagogue
Magdala synagogue is an ancient Second Temple–period Jewish synagogue discovered in the town of Magdala on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, notable for its well-preserved remains and important archaeological finds.
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D.
Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue
The Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue is a historic Sephardic synagogue in Jerusalem’s Old City, traditionally associated with the reestablishment of Jewish learning after the Second Temple’s destruction.
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E.
Sabbioneta Synagogue
The Sabbioneta Synagogue is a historic 16th-century Jewish house of worship in the Renaissance-planned town of Sabbioneta, Italy, noted for its elegant interior and cultural significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.