Sabratha Roman theater
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Sabratha Roman theater is an ancient, well-preserved Roman amphitheater in the coastal city of Sabratha in modern-day Libya, renowned for its grand three-story stage backdrop and archaeological significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Archaeological Site of Sabratha | 1 |
| Sabratha Roman theater canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T776435 — 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: Sabratha Roman theater Context triple: [Sabratha, hasPart, Sabratha Roman theater]
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A.
El Jem Amphitheatre
El Jem Amphitheatre is a massive, well-preserved Roman colosseum in central Tunisia, renowned as one of North Africa’s most impressive ancient monuments and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria
The Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria is an ancient Greco-Roman performance and gathering venue in Alexandria, Egypt, notable for its well-preserved marble seating and role in the city’s classical archaeological heritage.
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C.
Capitol of Dougga
The Capitol of Dougga is a well-preserved Roman temple in the ancient city of Dougga in modern-day Tunisia, dedicated to the Capitoline Triad and renowned for its impressive classical architecture.
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D.
Leptis Magna
Leptis Magna is an exceptionally well-preserved ancient Roman city on the Mediterranean coast, renowned for its grand architecture and archaeological significance.
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E.
Carthage Palace
Carthage Palace is the official presidential palace and primary seat of executive power in Tunisia, located in the coastal suburb of Carthage near Tunis.
- 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: Sabratha Roman theater Target entity description: Sabratha Roman theater is an ancient, well-preserved Roman amphitheater in the coastal city of Sabratha in modern-day Libya, renowned for its grand three-story stage backdrop and archaeological significance.
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A.
El Jem Amphitheatre
El Jem Amphitheatre is a massive, well-preserved Roman colosseum in central Tunisia, renowned as one of North Africa’s most impressive ancient monuments and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria
The Roman Amphitheatre of Alexandria is an ancient Greco-Roman performance and gathering venue in Alexandria, Egypt, notable for its well-preserved marble seating and role in the city’s classical archaeological heritage.
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C.
Capitol of Dougga
The Capitol of Dougga is a well-preserved Roman temple in the ancient city of Dougga in modern-day Tunisia, dedicated to the Capitoline Triad and renowned for its impressive classical architecture.
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D.
Leptis Magna
Leptis Magna is an exceptionally well-preserved ancient Roman city on the Mediterranean coast, renowned for its grand architecture and archaeological significance.
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E.
Carthage Palace
Carthage Palace is the official presidential palace and primary seat of executive power in Tunisia, located in the coastal suburb of Carthage near Tunis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman theater
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ancient monument ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | ancient city of Sabratha ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Roman theatres
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Archaeological sites in Libya ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Libya ⓘ |
| condition | well-preserved ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| culture | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| era | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| floorPlan | semi-circular ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
Corinthian columns
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architectural reliefs ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cavea
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columns ⓘ niches for statues ⓘ orchestra ⓘ stage building ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
multi-level stage façade
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tiered seating ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | archaeological significance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Libya
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Mediterranean coast ⓘ North Africa ⓘ Sabratha ⓘ |
| managedBy | Libyan antiquities authorities ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
marble
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stone ⓘ |
| near | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
semi-circular cavea
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three-story scaenae frons ⓘ well-preserved stage backdrop ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sabratha Roman theater
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Archaeological Site of Sabratha
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| region | Tripolitania ⓘ |
| significance | example of Roman theater architecture in North Africa ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1982 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
public gatherings
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theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sabratha Roman theater Description of subject: Sabratha Roman theater is an ancient, well-preserved Roman amphitheater in the coastal city of Sabratha in modern-day Libya, renowned for its grand three-story stage backdrop and archaeological significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.