Arslantepe VIA
E721140
Arslantepe VIA is a key archaeological phase at the Arslantepe mound in eastern Turkey, notable for its early Bronze Age remains associated with the Kura–Araxes cultural horizon.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arslantepe | 1 |
| Arslantepe VIA canonical | 1 |
| Arslantepe mound | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8256148 — 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: Arslantepe VIA Context triple: [Kura–Araxes culture, archaeologicalSite, Arslantepe VIA]
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A.
Kültepe
Kültepe is an important ancient archaeological site in central Turkey, best known for its large cache of cuneiform tablets that provide key evidence for Old Assyrian trade and early Anatolian languages.
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B.
Anıttepe
Anıttepe is a central hill and neighborhood in Ankara, Turkey, best known as the site of Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
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C.
Yazili Tepe
Yazili Tepe is a notable rock art site within Azerbaijan’s Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, featuring ancient petroglyphs and archaeological remains.
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D.
Derinkuyu
Derinkuyu is an ancient multi-level underground city in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, renowned for its extensive tunnels, living quarters, and capacity to shelter thousands of people.
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E.
Gordium archaeological site
The Gordium archaeological site is the ancient capital of the Phrygian kingdom in central Anatolia, best known as the legendary home of King Midas and the setting of the Gordian Knot myth.
- 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: Arslantepe VIA Target entity description: Arslantepe VIA is a key archaeological phase at the Arslantepe mound in eastern Turkey, notable for its early Bronze Age remains associated with the Kura–Araxes cultural horizon.
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A.
Kültepe
Kültepe is an important ancient archaeological site in central Turkey, best known for its large cache of cuneiform tablets that provide key evidence for Old Assyrian trade and early Anatolian languages.
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B.
Anıttepe
Anıttepe is a central hill and neighborhood in Ankara, Turkey, best known as the site of Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
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C.
Yazili Tepe
Yazili Tepe is a notable rock art site within Azerbaijan’s Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, featuring ancient petroglyphs and archaeological remains.
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D.
Derinkuyu
Derinkuyu is an ancient multi-level underground city in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, renowned for its extensive tunnels, living quarters, and capacity to shelter thousands of people.
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E.
Gordium archaeological site
The Gordium archaeological site is the ancient capital of the Phrygian kingdom in central Anatolia, best known as the legendary home of King Midas and the setting of the Gordian Knot myth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological phase
ⓘ
cultural horizon ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite | Arslantepe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kura–Araxes culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalPeriod | Early Bronze Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalHorizon | Kura–Araxes cultural horizon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Arslantepe VIB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains | Early Bronze Age remains ⓘ |
| hasDatingMethod |
radiocarbon dating
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stratigraphy ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
Kura–Araxes style ceramics
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agricultural economy ⓘ domestic architecture ⓘ metalworking ⓘ transcaucasian cultural influences ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
early expansion of Kura–Araxes culture
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transition to Early Bronze Age in Upper Euphrates region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arslantepe mound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malatya region NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Arslantepe mound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSequence | Arslantepe stratigraphic sequence ⓘ |
| precededBy | Arslantepe V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Upper Euphrates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siteType | settlement phase ⓘ |
| stratigraphicLevel | VIA ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline | Near Eastern archaeology ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Arslantepe VIA Description of subject: Arslantepe VIA is a key archaeological phase at the Arslantepe mound in eastern Turkey, notable for its early Bronze Age remains associated with the Kura–Araxes cultural horizon.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arslantepe
this entity surface form:
Arslantepe mound