discoveredBy

P412
predicate

Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.

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All labels observed (55)

Label Occurrences
discoveredBy canonical 2,568
discovered 936
discoverer 152

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
Lady of Elche Manuel Campello Esclapez ⓘ
Jarvis Island Brown, Brothers & Co. (New York) ship Eliza Frances crew ⓘ
Última Esperanza Sound Juan Ladrillero ⓘ
Lady of Baza Francisco José Presedo Velo ⓘ
Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng Hubei Provincial Museum archaeologists ⓘ
Fritz Strassmann nuclear fission of uranium via predicate surface "co-discovered" ⓘ
Fritz Strassmann barium among uranium irradiation products via predicate surface "co-discovered" ⓘ
Temple of Aphaia European travelers in the 18th century ⓘ
Duff Islands James Wilson ⓘ
Yin Chinese archaeologists ⓘ
Tu Youyou artemisinin via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ
Tu Youyou dihydroartemisinin via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ
Flying Home Benny Goodman Sextet via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" ⓘ
Teflon Roy J. Plunkett ⓘ
Freon DuPont chemists ⓘ
Zinin reduction Nikolai Zinin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hittite archives archaeologists in the late 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ
Mendel's laws Hugo de Vries via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ
Mendel's laws Carl Correns via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ
Mendel's laws Erich von Tschermak via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ
Cullinan I Frederick Wells ⓘ
Golgi apparatus Camillo Golgi ⓘ
Abraham Attah casting director of Beasts of No Nation ⓘ
San Nicolas Island European explorers in the 16th century ⓘ
Michel Mayor 51 Pegasi b via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ
Titan’s north polar seas Cassini–Huygens ⓘ
surface form: Cassini–Huygens mission
Shangri-La dune fields on Titan Cassini–Huygens ⓘ
surface form: Cassini–Huygens mission
Gamzigrad (Felix Romuliana) Felix Kanitz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Menger sponge Karl Menger ⓘ
Great Temple
surface form: Great Temple (Hattusa)
archaeologists ⓘ
King’s Gate archaeologists in the early 20th century ⓘ
fortress of Teishebaini
surface form: Fortress of Teishebaini
Soviet archaeologists ⓘ
Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire Nat King Cole via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" ⓘ
Mary Hopkin Twiggy via predicate surface "wasDiscoveredBy" ⓘ
Go Set a Watchman 2014 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ
Didier Queloz 51 Pegasi b via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ
Dorothy Stratten Playboy ⓘ
surface form: Playboy magazine
Blue Bayou Roy Orbison via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" ⓘ
Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko Klim Ivanovich Churyumov ⓘ
Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko Svetlana Ivanovna Gerasimenko ⓘ
Izvestiy TSIK Islands Russian Arctic explorers ⓘ
Greater Sunrise gas field Woodside Energy ⓘ
surface form: Woodside Petroleum
Laminaria oil field 1994 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ
Gagarin G lunar orbiter imaging ⓘ
Kothon (sacred pool) archaeologists ⓘ
Motya Charioteer statue
surface form: Motya Charioteer
archaeologists at Motya ⓘ
PDO
surface form: Pacific Decadal Oscillation
Steven R. Hare ⓘ
Sentinel Range Lincoln Ellsworth ⓘ
Sentinel Range United States Antarctic Service Expedition ⓘ
surface form: United States Antarctic Service
Weber Deep oceanographic surveys ⓘ