Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge

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The Museum of Classical Archaeology in Cambridge is a university museum renowned for its extensive collection of plaster casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, used for teaching and research in classical studies.

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Label	Occurrences
Museum of Classical Archaeology	1
Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge canonical	1
Museum of Classical Archaeology, University of Cambridge	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3685564 — 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.

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Target entity: Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge
Context triple: [Trumpington Street, Cambridge, hasMuseum, Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge]

A. Fitzwilliam Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum is a major public art and antiquities museum in Cambridge, England, renowned for its extensive collections spanning centuries of fine art, manuscripts, and historical artifacts.
B. Pitt Rivers Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum is a renowned anthropology and archaeology museum in Oxford, England, famous for its vast, cross-cultural collections displayed in dense, thematic arrangements.
C. Sidgwick Site, University of Cambridge
The Sidgwick Site at the University of Cambridge is a major campus area that houses many of the university’s arts, humanities, and social science faculties and departments.
D. Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge
Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge is a renowned modern and contemporary art gallery and former home in Cambridge, known for its intimate domestic setting and influential collection and exhibitions.
E. Ashmolean Museum
The Ashmolean Museum is a renowned art and archaeology museum in Oxford, England, recognized as one of the world’s oldest public museums.
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: Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge
Target entity description: The Museum of Classical Archaeology in Cambridge is a university museum renowned for its extensive collection of plaster casts of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture, used for teaching and research in classical studies.

A. Fitzwilliam Museum
The Fitzwilliam Museum is a major public art and antiquities museum in Cambridge, England, renowned for its extensive collections spanning centuries of fine art, manuscripts, and historical artifacts.
B. Pitt Rivers Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum is a renowned anthropology and archaeology museum in Oxford, England, famous for its vast, cross-cultural collections displayed in dense, thematic arrangements.
C. Sidgwick Site, University of Cambridge
The Sidgwick Site at the University of Cambridge is a major campus area that houses many of the university’s arts, humanities, and social science faculties and departments.
D. Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge
Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge is a renowned modern and contemporary art gallery and former home in Cambridge, known for its intimate domestic setting and influential collection and exhibitions.
E. Ashmolean Museum
The Ashmolean Museum is a renowned art and archaeology museum in Oxford, England, recognized as one of the world’s oldest public museums.
F. None of above. chosen

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archaeology museum ⓘ museum ⓘ university museum ⓘ
affiliation	Cambridge University ⓘ surface form: University of Cambridge
collectionType	ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ ancient Roman sculpture ⓘ plaster casts ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	art history ⓘ classical archaeology ⓘ classics ⓘ
focus	Greek art ⓘ Roman art ⓘ ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
hasCollection	cast of the Antinous Mondragone ⓘ cast of the Apollo Belvedere ⓘ cast of the Apollo Sauroktonos ⓘ cast of the Ara Pacis reliefs ⓘ cast of the Athena Parthenos ⓘ cast of the Augustus of Prima Porta ⓘ cast of the Barberini Faun ⓘ cast of the Belvedere Torso ⓘ cast of the Boy with a Goose ⓘ cast of the Capitoline Wolf ⓘ cast of the Caryatids from the Erechtheion ⓘ cast of the Charioteer of Delphi ⓘ cast of the Diadoumenos ⓘ cast of the Discobolus ⓘ cast of the Doryphoros ⓘ cast of the Elgin Marbles ⓘ cast of the Farnese Bull ⓘ cast of the Farnese Hercules ⓘ cast of the Hermes of Praxiteles ⓘ cast of the Laocoön Group ⓘ cast of the Ludovisi Gaul ⓘ cast of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus sculptures ⓘ cast of the Nike of Samothrace ⓘ cast of the Parthenon frieze ⓘ cast of the Pergamon Altar frieze ⓘ cast of the Riace Warriors ⓘ cast of the Spinario ⓘ cast of the Venus de Milo ⓘ cast of the Westmacott Athlete ⓘ cast of the Zeus of Olympia ⓘ
locatedIn	Cambridge, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridge Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridgeshire England ⓘ
operatedBy	Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge ⓘ
use	research ⓘ teaching ⓘ

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Trumpington Street, Cambridge → hasMuseum → Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge ⓘ

Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge → hasSubunit → Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Classical Archaeology, University of Cambridge

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology → formerName → Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge ⓘ

this entity surface form: Museum of Classical Archaeology

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