Faras
E141545
Faras was an important ancient city in Nubia, known especially for its Christian-era cathedral and remarkable wall paintings discovered during archaeological excavations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faras canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1184816 — 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.
Target entity: Faras Context triple: [Nubia, hasCity, Faras]
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Dender
The Dender is a river in Belgium that flows through Wallonia and Flanders before joining the Scheldt near the city of Dendermonde.
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Deshret
Deshret is the ancient Egyptian Red Crown symbolizing the pharaonic authority and land of Lower Egypt.
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Manouria
Manouria is a genus of large, primarily Asian tortoises known for including some of the most primitive living tortoise species.
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Thinis
Thinis was an ancient Egyptian city traditionally regarded as the early dynastic capital and the center of the first pharaonic unification of Egypt.
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Birsay
Birsay is a coastal parish and village area on the northwest of Orkney Mainland in Scotland, known for its rich Norse history and archaeological sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Faras Target entity description: Faras was an important ancient city in Nubia, known especially for its Christian-era cathedral and remarkable wall paintings discovered during archaeological excavations.
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A.
Dender
The Dender is a river in Belgium that flows through Wallonia and Flanders before joining the Scheldt near the city of Dendermonde.
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B.
Deshret
Deshret is the ancient Egyptian Red Crown symbolizing the pharaonic authority and land of Lower Egypt.
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C.
Manouria
Manouria is a genus of large, primarily Asian tortoises known for including some of the most primitive living tortoise species.
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D.
Thinis
Thinis was an ancient Egyptian city traditionally regarded as the early dynastic capital and the center of the first pharaonic unification of Egypt.
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E.
Birsay
Birsay is a coastal parish and village area on the northwest of Orkney Mainland in Scotland, known for its rich Norse history and archaeological sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Faras Description of subject: Faras was an important ancient city in Nubia, known especially for its Christian-era cathedral and remarkable wall paintings discovered during archaeological excavations.
Referenced by (10)
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