discoveredBy
P412
predicate
Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.
All labels observed (55)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| discoveredBy canonical | 2,568 |
| discovered | 936 |
| discoverer | 152 |
| discoveredByEuropeans | 94 |
| firstRecordedBy | 82 |
| rediscoveredBy | 29 |
| wasDiscoveredBy | 21 |
| discovererOf | 19 |
| co-discovered | 16 |
| tombDiscoveredBy | 7 |
| firstCataloguedBy | 5 |
| discoveredByEuropean | 3 |
| firstObservedBy | 3 |
| firstSurveyedBy | 3 |
| independentlyDiscoveredBy | 3 |
| HiggsBosonDiscoveryExperiments | 2 |
| JuanitaDiscoveredBy | 2 |
| discoveredByModernWorld | 2 |
| discoveredByScience | 2 |
| discoveredBySurvey | 2 |
| discovererOfVariability | 2 |
| discovererOrInventor | 2 |
| firstCatalogedBy | 2 |
| satelliteDiscoveredBy | 2 |
| bustDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| discoveredByEuropeansBy | 1 |
| discoveredByInCanon | 1 |
| discoveredByModernJapan | 1 |
| discoveredByModernScholarsIn | 1 |
| discoveredByModernScience | 1 |
| discoveredByOccupation | 1 |
| discoveredBySurfers | 1 |
| discoveredByWesterners | 1 |
| discoveredExoplanetBy | 1 |
| discovererOfConstellationTelescopium | 1 |
| discovererOfEponym | 1 |
| discovererOrDeveloper | 1 |
| discovererOrExplorer | 1 |
| discovererOrInventorOf | 1 |
| discovererOrMaker | 1 |
| discoveriesAtUranus | 1 |
| discoveryOfPlutoBy | 1 |
| firstConfirmedDiscovery | 1 |
| firstEuropeanRecordedBy | 1 |
| firstMajorDiscoverer | 1 |
| firstToDiscover | 1 |
| goldDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| historicalDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| holotypeDiscoverer | 1 |
| insecticidalPropertiesDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| lettersAreDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| modernDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| nickelDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| notableDiscoverer | 1 |
| wereDiscoveredBy | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: discoveredBy
Generated description
Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.
Sample triples (3,990)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Rodrigues Island | Diogo Rodrigues via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" ⓘ |
|
Kuiper Belt object Arrokoth
surface form:
Arrokoth
|
New Horizons
ⓘ
surface form:
New Horizons KBO Search team
|
| Jimmie Angel | Angel Falls via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Honours of Scotland | Sir Walter Scott via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ |
| Scottish Crown Jewels |
Sir Walter Scott
via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Walter Scott
|
| Willebrord Snellius |
Snell’s law of refraction
via predicate surface "discovered"
ⓘ
surface form:
Snell's law
|
| Popish Plot | Titus Oates ⓘ |
| William Herschel | Uranus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Herschel | infrared radiation via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Herschel | Titania via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Herschel | Oberon via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Herschel | Enceladus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Herschel | Mimas via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Novaya Zemlya | Russian explorers ⓘ |
| McMurdo Dry Valleys | British Antarctic expeditions of the early 20th century GENERATED ⓘ |
| Pieter Zeeman | Zeeman effect via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Draco Dwarf Galaxy | Albert George Wilson ⓘ |
| Ascending Passage | medieval and later explorers via forced passages ⓘ |
| Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy | A. G. Wilson ⓘ |
| Galápagos Spreading Center | marine geophysical surveys in 20th century ⓘ |
| Laurie Island | George Powell ⓘ |
| Laurie Island | Nathaniel Palmer ⓘ |
| Eridanus |
Claudius Ptolemaeus
via predicate surface "firstCatalogedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Ptolemy
|
| Volcán Wolf | 19th century via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| Europa | Galileo Galilei via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| Tarantula Nebula |
Nicolas de Lacaille
ⓘ
surface form:
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille
|
| Monoceros Ring | Brian Yanny ⓘ |
| Monoceros Ring | Heidi Jo Newberg ⓘ |
| Now's the Time | Charlie Parker via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" ⓘ |
| Serapeum of Saqqara | Auguste Mariette ⓘ |
| NGC 346 | James Dunlop ⓘ |
| Narmer Palette |
James Quibell
ⓘ
surface form:
James E. Quibell
|
| Narmer Palette | Frederick W. Green ⓘ |
| Marias Pass | John Frank Stevens ⓘ |
| James Clark Ross | Ross Sea via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| James Clark Ross | Ross Ice Shelf via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| James Clark Ross | Victoria Land via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Henry Perkin | mauveine via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| William Henry Perkin | aniline purple via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Sutton Hoo treasure | Basil Brown ⓘ |
| Standard of Ur | Leonard Woolley ⓘ |
| Benin Bronzes | British troops in Benin royal palace in 1897 ⓘ |
| Bolt’s Farm | early hominin remains via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Bolt’s Farm | large mammal fossils via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Bolt’s Farm | small mammal fossils via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Bolt’s Farm | carnivore fossils via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Bolt’s Farm | bovid fossils via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Bolt’s Farm | primates fossils via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Australopithecus africanus | Raymond Dart ⓘ |
| Andromeda XVIII | PAndAS survey team ⓘ |