Cigars of the Pharaoh
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Cigars of the Pharaoh is an early adventure comic in Hergé’s Tintin series, following the young reporter as he uncovers a drug-smuggling ring linked to ancient Egyptian tombs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cigars of the Pharaoh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7697086 — 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: Cigars of the Pharaoh Context triple: [The Adventures of Tintin, hasAlbum, Cigars of the Pharaoh]
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A.
Tütünler Islak
Tütünler Islak is a renowned poetry collection by Turkish modernist poet Turgut Uyar, noted for its introspective and emotionally intense style.
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B.
The Smoke
The Smoke is a dramatic work by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood, known for her sharp, socially engaged storytelling.
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The Smoke
The Smoke is the English name of Surah Ad-Dukhan, a chapter of the Qur’an that warns of a coming smoke as a sign of divine punishment and emphasizes God’s power and mercy.
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D.
The Smoke
The Smoke is a British television drama series centered on the lives and challenges of London firefighters.
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E.
Montecristo
Montecristo is a remote, rugged Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, famed for its strict nature reserve status and its role as the setting of Alexandre Dumas’ novel "The Count of Monte Cristo."
- 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: Cigars of the Pharaoh Target entity description: Cigars of the Pharaoh is an early adventure comic in Hergé’s Tintin series, following the young reporter as he uncovers a drug-smuggling ring linked to ancient Egyptian tombs.
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A.
Tütünler Islak
Tütünler Islak is a renowned poetry collection by Turkish modernist poet Turgut Uyar, noted for its introspective and emotionally intense style.
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B.
The Smoke
The Smoke is a dramatic work by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood, known for her sharp, socially engaged storytelling.
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C.
The Smoke
The Smoke is a British television drama series centered on the lives and challenges of London firefighters.
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D.
The Smoke
The Smoke is the English name of Surah Ad-Dukhan, a chapter of the Qur’an that warns of a coming smoke as a sign of divine punishment and emphasizes God’s power and mercy.
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E.
Montecristo
Montecristo is a Mexican telenovela adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' "The Count of Monte Cristo," known for its themes of betrayal, revenge, and redemption.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tintin adventure
ⓘ
comic album ⓘ |
| adaptation |
animated TV episode
ⓘ
radio drama ⓘ |
| artStyle | ligne claire ⓘ |
| colorEditionYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| colorizedVersionPublisher | Casterman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Hergé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Allan Thompson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oliveira da Figueira NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Sophocles Sarcophagus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheikh Patrash Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ The fakir ⓘ Thomson and Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationMedium | Le Petit Vingtième NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear |
1932
ⓘ
1933 ⓘ |
| follows | Tintin in America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure comic
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
archaeology
ⓘ
colonial-era travel ⓘ crime investigation ⓘ drug trafficking ⓘ |
| laterFormat | color album ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Snowy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tintin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
development of recurring villain Allan Thompson
ⓘ
early appearance of Thomson and Thompson ⓘ |
| originalFormat | black-and-white serial ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Les Cigares du Pharaon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 62 ⓘ |
| partOfStoryArc | Tintin’s early adventures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement |
ancient Egyptian tombs
ⓘ
drug-smuggling ring ⓘ mysterious cigars ⓘ secret criminal organization ⓘ |
| precedes | The Blue Lotus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | reporter ⓘ |
| publisher | Casterman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | The Adventures of Tintin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Arabian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cigars of the Pharaoh Description of subject: Cigars of the Pharaoh is an early adventure comic in Hergé’s Tintin series, following the young reporter as he uncovers a drug-smuggling ring linked to ancient Egyptian tombs.
Referenced by (1)
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