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 |
|---|---|
|
St Mary’s Hospital, London
surface form:
Alexander Fleming
|
penicillin via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Kern River Oil Field | 1899 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Kern River Oil Field | T. J. O’Donnell ⓘ |
| Andrés de Urdaneta | practical return route from Cebu to Acapulco via the Kuroshio Current via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lana Turner | William R. Wilkerson ⓘ |
| Nishinoshima | Spanish explorers ⓘ |
| Columbia Glacier | early Western explorers of Prince William Sound ⓘ |
|
Roggeveen
surface form:
Jacob Roggeveen
|
Easter Island via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands | sealers ⓘ |
| Baker Island | Michael Baker ⓘ |
| Kingman Reef | Edmund Fanning ⓘ |
| Kingman Reef | American sealing expedition ⓘ |
| Santa Cruz Islands | Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti e | Mikko Tuomi ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti e | Hugh R. A. Jones ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti e | Guillem Anglada-Escudé ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti e | Steven S. Vogt ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti e | Paul Butler ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti e | collaboration using HARPS and HIRES data ⓘ |
| Tau Ceti f | Mikko Tuomi et al. ⓘ |
| Pyramid of the Sun | modern archaeology in early 20th century ⓘ |
| Transantarctic Mountains | James Clark Ross expedition ⓘ |
| Executive Committee Range | United States Antarctic Service Expedition ⓘ |
| Harappa | Daya Ram Sahni ⓘ |
| Ganeriwala | Aurel Stein ⓘ |
| Sutkagen Dor | Aurel Stein ⓘ |
| Ball's Pyramid | Lieutenant Henry Lidgbird Ball ⓘ |
| Bonampak | non-Maya world in 1946 ⓘ |
| Kapitza resistance |
Peter Kapitza
via predicate surface "wasDiscoveredBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Pyotr Kapitza
|
| Gosper glider gun | Bill Gosper ⓘ |
| R-pentomino |
John H. Conway
ⓘ
surface form:
John Horton Conway
|
| Co1 |
John H. Conway
via predicate surface "discoverer"
ⓘ
surface form:
John Horton Conway
|
| Co2 |
John H. Conway
ⓘ
surface form:
John Horton Conway
|
| Leech lattice | John Leech ⓘ |
| Monster group | Bernd Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Monster group | Robert Griess ⓘ |
| Peribsen | archaeological excavations at Umm el-Qaab ⓘ |
| Io | Galileo Galilei via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| Dholavira | J. P. Joshi ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | Iapetus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | Rhea via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | Tethys via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | Dione via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | Cassini Division via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | differential rotation of Jupiter's atmosphere via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Giovanni Domenico Cassini | differential rotation of the Sun via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Odysseus impact basin |
Voyager 2
ⓘ
surface form:
Voyager 2 spacecraft
|
| Ithaca Chasma | Voyager 1 ⓘ |
| Ithaca Chasma | Voyager 2 ⓘ |
| Telesto | Bradford A. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |