Rujm al-Malfuf
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Rujm al-Malfuf is an archaeological site in Jordan featuring remains associated with the ancient Iron Age kingdom of Ammon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rujm al-Malfuf canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9662509 — 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: Rujm al-Malfuf Context triple: [Ammon, archaeologicalEvidenceFoundAt, Rujm al-Malfuf]
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A.
Baqa al-Gharbiyye
Baqa al-Gharbiyye is an Arab city in central Israel known for its mixed urban-rural character and location in the Wadi Ara region.
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B.
Dibba Al-Hisn
Dibba Al-Hisn is a small coastal town and exclave of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, located on the Gulf of Oman near the border with Oman.
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C.
Deir al-Asad
Deir al-Asad is an Arab town in northern Israel known for its predominantly Muslim population and location in the Galilee region.
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D.
Qasr al-Mshatta
Qasr al-Mshatta is an unfinished 8th-century Umayyad desert palace in present-day Jordan, renowned for its richly carved stone façade, parts of which are now displayed in Berlin’s Pergamon Museum.
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E.
Umm al-Ghanam
Umm al-Ghanam is a village in northern Israel that forms part of the Arab local council of Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam near Mount Tabor.
- 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: Rujm al-Malfuf Target entity description: Rujm al-Malfuf is an archaeological site in Jordan featuring remains associated with the ancient Iron Age kingdom of Ammon.
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A.
Baqa al-Gharbiyye
Baqa al-Gharbiyye is an Arab city in central Israel known for its mixed urban-rural character and location in the Wadi Ara region.
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B.
Dibba Al-Hisn
Dibba Al-Hisn is a small coastal town and exclave of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, located on the Gulf of Oman near the border with Oman.
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C.
Deir al-Asad
Deir al-Asad is an Arab town in northern Israel known for its predominantly Muslim population and location in the Galilee region.
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D.
Qasr al-Mshatta
Qasr al-Mshatta is an unfinished 8th-century Umayyad desert palace in present-day Jordan, renowned for its richly carved stone façade, parts of which are now displayed in Berlin’s Pergamon Museum.
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E.
Umm al-Ghanam
Umm al-Ghanam is a village in northern Israel that forms part of the Arab local council of Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam near Mount Tabor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kingdom of Ammon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| culture | Ammonite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| evidenceOf |
Ammonite territorial control
ⓘ
Iron Age settlement system ⓘ |
| excavated | yes ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemainsOf |
fortified structure
ⓘ
tower-like building ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
circular structure
ⓘ
interior rooms ⓘ thick stone walls ⓘ |
| hasType | rujm-type tower ⓘ |
| heritageOf | Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amman Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
north-central Jordan ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Amman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “the coiled cairn” (approximate translation) ⓘ |
| partOf | Ammonite defensive network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence for Iron Age Ammonite architecture
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evidence for regional defense system in Iron Age Jordan ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defensive purposes
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watchtower ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Rujm al-Malfuf Description of subject: Rujm al-Malfuf is an archaeological site in Jordan featuring remains associated with the ancient Iron Age kingdom of Ammon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.