Tell Uhaimir
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Tell Uhaimir is an archaeological mound in modern-day Iraq that marks the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Kish.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tell Uhaimir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8925636 — 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: Tell Uhaimir Context triple: [Kish, hasArchaeologicalMound, Tell Uhaimir]
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A.
Hestur
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B.
Kvasir
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C.
Muninn
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D.
Hoderi
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E.
Hakunila
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- 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: Tell Uhaimir Target entity description: Tell Uhaimir is an archaeological mound in modern-day Iraq that marks the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Kish.
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A.
Hestur
Hestur is a small, sparsely populated island in the central Faroe Islands known for its steep cliffs, birdlife, and traditional Faroese landscape.
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B.
Kvasir
Kvasir is a figure in Norse mythology renowned as the wisest of all beings, whose blood was used to create the magical mead of poetry.
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C.
Muninn
Muninn is one of the two ravens in Norse mythology who serve Odin by flying across the world to gather and report information back to him.
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D.
Hoderi
Hoderi is a deity in Japanese mythology, known as the elder son of Ninigi-no-Mikoto and an ancestor of seafaring clans.
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E.
Hakunila
Hakunila is a residential district in the city of Vantaa, Finland, known for its diverse population, apartment housing, and proximity to nature and outdoor recreation areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tell ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Inanna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zababa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToArchaeologicalComplex | Kish archaeological complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| culture |
Akkadian
ⓘ
Sumerian ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
French archaeological missions
ⓘ
Henri de Genouillac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavationStartDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tell Uhaimir mound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tell al-Uhaymir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
clay cones
ⓘ
cuneiform tablets ⓘ cylinder seals ⓘ inscribed bricks ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPeriod |
Akkadian period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Early Dynastic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Babylonian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
city mound of Kish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mudbrick architecture ⓘ ruins of temples ⓘ |
| hasNearbySite | Tell Ingharra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Mesopotamian cultural heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Babylon Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Babylon (archaeological site)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hillah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | alluvial plain of the Euphrates and Tigris ⓘ |
| marksSiteOf | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lower Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
Assyriology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Near Eastern archaeology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important for history of Kish
ⓘ
key site for study of early Mesopotamian urbanism ⓘ |
| timeDepth |
2nd millennium BCE
ⓘ
3rd millennium BCE ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tell Uhaimir Description of subject: Tell Uhaimir is an archaeological mound in modern-day Iraq that marks the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Kish.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.