acropolis of Pergamon
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The acropolis of Pergamon is the fortified hilltop complex of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon, renowned for its dramatic terraces, monumental temples, and impressive Hellenistic architecture overlooking the Caicus River valley in modern-day Turkey.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| acropolis of Pergamon canonical | 4 |
| Pergamon Acropolis | 3 |
| Acropolis of Pergamon | 2 |
| Pergamon acropolis | 1 |
| Temple of Athena at Pergamon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2907883 — 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: acropolis of Pergamon Context triple: [Pergamon, hasPart, acropolis of Pergamon]
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A.
theatre of Pergamon
The theatre of Pergamon is an ancient Greek hillside amphitheater in the city of Pergamon, renowned for its steep seating and impressive views over the surrounding landscape.
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B.
Temple of Apollo at Didyma
The Temple of Apollo at Didyma is an ancient Greek sanctuary in modern-day Turkey, famed for its monumental Hellenistic architecture and influential oracle dedicated to the god Apollo.
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C.
Library of Celsus
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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D.
Great Theatre of Ephesus
The Great Theatre of Ephesus is a vast ancient Greco-Roman amphitheater in present-day Turkey, renowned for its impressive capacity and well-preserved architecture.
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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.
- 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: acropolis of Pergamon Target entity description: The acropolis of Pergamon is the fortified hilltop complex of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon, renowned for its dramatic terraces, monumental temples, and impressive Hellenistic architecture overlooking the Caicus River valley in modern-day Turkey.
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A.
theatre of Pergamon
The theatre of Pergamon is an ancient Greek hillside amphitheater in the city of Pergamon, renowned for its steep seating and impressive views over the surrounding landscape.
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B.
Temple of Apollo at Didyma
The Temple of Apollo at Didyma is an ancient Greek sanctuary in modern-day Turkey, famed for its monumental Hellenistic architecture and influential oracle dedicated to the god Apollo.
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C.
Library of Celsus
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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D.
Great Theatre of Ephesus
The Great Theatre of Ephesus is a vast ancient Greco-Roman amphitheater in present-day Turkey, renowned for its impressive capacity and well-preserved architecture.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acropolis
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archaeological site ⓘ fortified hilltop complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Hellenistic architecture ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient Greek
ⓘ
Hellenistic ⓘ |
| currentUse |
archaeological park
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| developedUnder |
Attalus I of Pergamon
ⓘ
surface form:
Attalus I
Eumenes II ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 335 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | German archaeologists ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Attalid dynasty ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Temple of Athena
ⓘ
surface form:
Sanctuary of Athena
Temple of Dionysus ⓘ Temple of Trajan ⓘ arsenal ⓘ fortification walls ⓘ royal palace quarter ⓘ terraces ⓘ theatre of Pergamon ⓘ
surface form:
theater of Pergamon
towers ⓘ upper agora ⓘ |
| knownFor |
altar of Zeus
ⓘ
surface form:
Altar of Zeus
Hellenistic architecture ⓘ dramatic terraces ⓘ fortification walls ⓘ Library of Pergamon ⓘ
surface form:
library of Pergamon
monumental temples ⓘ royal palaces ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ steep theater ⓘ |
| laterInfluence | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bergama
ⓘ
Pergamon ⓘ Turkey ⓘ İzmir Province ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFind |
Pergamon Altar frieze
ⓘ
surface form:
Pergamon Altar friezes
|
| overlooks |
Bakırçay River valley
ⓘ
Caicus River ⓘ
surface form:
Caicus River valley
|
| partOf |
Pergamon archaeological site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
Pergamon ⓘ
surface form:
ancient city of Pergamon
|
| period | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | inscribed ⓘ |
| usedAs |
military stronghold
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religious center ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
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Subject: acropolis of Pergamon Description of subject: The acropolis of Pergamon is the fortified hilltop complex of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon, renowned for its dramatic terraces, monumental temples, and impressive Hellenistic architecture overlooking the Caicus River valley in modern-day Turkey.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pergamon acropolis
this entity surface form:
Pergamon Acropolis
this entity surface form:
Acropolis of Pergamon
this entity surface form:
Temple of Athena at Pergamon
subject surface form:
Altar of Zeus at Pergamon
this entity surface form:
Pergamon Acropolis
subject surface form:
Theatre of Pergamon
this entity surface form:
Acropolis of Pergamon
this entity surface form:
Pergamon Acropolis