golden plates
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The golden plates are the set of sacred metal records that Joseph Smith claimed to have received from an angel and translated into the Book of Mormon, forming a foundational scripture of the Latter-day Saint movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| golden plates canonical | 2 |
| gold plates (Book of Mormon plates) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1968940 — 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: golden plates Context triple: [Joseph Smith, translatedFrom, golden plates]
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A.
Golden Pan
The Golden Pan is a prestigious literary award recognizing authors whose books have achieved significant commercial success, often marked by high sales milestones.
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B.
Orphic gold tablets
Orphic gold tablets are small inscribed funerary lamellae from the ancient Greek world that provide initiates of the Orphic religious tradition with ritual instructions and guidance for the soul’s journey in the afterlife.
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C.
Silver and Gold
"Silver and Gold" is a blues-rock song by U2, originally written in support of the anti-apartheid movement and later featured on their album and film project *Rattle and Hum*.
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D.
Oro y Plata
Oro y Plata is the Spanish-language state motto of Montana, meaning "Gold and Silver" and reflecting the state's historic mining heritage.
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E.
Pyrgi Tablets
The Pyrgi Tablets are a set of ancient gold inscriptions from the 5th century BCE bearing parallel texts in Etruscan and Phoenician, making them a key source for understanding the Etruscan language and its cultural contacts.
- 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: golden plates Target entity description: The golden plates are the set of sacred metal records that Joseph Smith claimed to have received from an angel and translated into the Book of Mormon, forming a foundational scripture of the Latter-day Saint movement.
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A.
Golden Pan
The Golden Pan is a prestigious literary award recognizing authors whose books have achieved significant commercial success, often marked by high sales milestones.
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B.
Orphic gold tablets
Orphic gold tablets are small inscribed funerary lamellae from the ancient Greek world that provide initiates of the Orphic religious tradition with ritual instructions and guidance for the soul’s journey in the afterlife.
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C.
Silver and Gold
"Silver and Gold" is a blues-rock song by U2, originally written in support of the anti-apartheid movement and later featured on their album and film project *Rattle and Hum*.
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D.
Oro y Plata
Oro y Plata is the Spanish-language state motto of Montana, meaning "Gold and Silver" and reflecting the state's historic mining heritage.
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E.
Pyrgi Tablets
The Pyrgi Tablets are a set of ancient gold inscriptions from the 5th century BCE bearing parallel texts in Etruscan and Phoenician, making them a key source for understanding the Etruscan language and its cultural contacts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: golden plates Description of subject: The golden plates are the set of sacred metal records that Joseph Smith claimed to have received from an angel and translated into the Book of Mormon, forming a foundational scripture of the Latter-day Saint movement.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
gold plates (Book of Mormon plates)