Library of Celsus
E262472
The Library of Celsus is an ancient Roman monumental library in Ephesus, Turkey, renowned for its ornate façade and status as one of the best-preserved libraries of the classical world.
All labels observed (1)
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| Library of Celsus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2408808 — 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: Library of Celsus Context triple: [Ephesus, knownFor, Library of Celsus]
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Hadrian's Mausoleum
Hadrian's Mausoleum, now known as Castel Sant'Angelo, is a monumental ancient Roman tomb and fortress in Rome that served as the burial place for several emperors.
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Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a grand Ionian Greek temple in Asia Minor dedicated to the goddess Artemis, renowned in antiquity for its immense size, ornate marble construction, and status as one of the most celebrated religious sanctuaries of the ancient Mediterranean world.
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Hippodrome of Constantinople
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was the vast chariot-racing stadium and social center of Byzantine Constantinople, renowned as a focal point of political life and public entertainment in the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina is an ancient Roman temple in the Roman Forum, originally dedicated to the empress Faustina and later to Emperor Antoninus Pius, notable for its well-preserved Corinthian columns and later conversion into a church.
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Library of Caesarea
The Library of Caesarea was an influential early Christian scholarly center in Roman Palestine, renowned for its extensive collection of theological and classical texts that supported biblical studies and patristic scholarship.
- 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: Library of Celsus Target entity description: The Library of Celsus is an ancient Roman monumental library in Ephesus, Turkey, renowned for its ornate façade and status as one of the best-preserved libraries of the classical world.
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A.
Hadrian's Mausoleum
Hadrian's Mausoleum, now known as Castel Sant'Angelo, is a monumental ancient Roman tomb and fortress in Rome that served as the burial place for several emperors.
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B.
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a grand Ionian Greek temple in Asia Minor dedicated to the goddess Artemis, renowned in antiquity for its immense size, ornate marble construction, and status as one of the most celebrated religious sanctuaries of the ancient Mediterranean world.
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C.
Hippodrome of Constantinople
The Hippodrome of Constantinople was the vast chariot-racing stadium and social center of Byzantine Constantinople, renowned as a focal point of political life and public entertainment in the Eastern Roman Empire.
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D.
Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina is an ancient Roman temple in the Roman Forum, originally dedicated to the empress Faustina and later to Emperor Antoninus Pius, notable for its well-preserved Corinthian columns and later conversion into a church.
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E.
Library of Caesarea
The Library of Caesarea was an influential early Christian scholarly center in Roman Palestine, renowned for its extensive collection of theological and classical texts that supported biblical studies and patristic scholarship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Library of Celsus Description of subject: The Library of Celsus is an ancient Roman monumental library in Ephesus, Turkey, renowned for its ornate façade and status as one of the best-preserved libraries of the classical world.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.