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

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
Earth’s inner radiation belt James A. Van Allen
surface form: James Van Allen
Earth’s inner radiation belt Explorer 1
surface form: Explorer 1 mission
Van Allen Probes mission existence of a transient third radiation belt via predicate surface "discovered"
Magdala Stone Dina Avshalom-Gorni
Magdala Stone Israel Antiquities Authority
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition Coats Land via predicate surface "discovered"
Marion Island Marion Dufresne
Bovanenkovo gas field 1972 via predicate surface "discovered"
Bimini Road J. Manson Valentine
Dreadnoughtus schrani Kenneth J. Lacovara
Urengoy gas field 1966 via predicate surface "discovered"
Aliso Canyon Oil Field 1930s via predicate surface "discovered"
CDF top quark (jointly with DØ) via predicate surface "discovered"
Ras Shamra tablets Claude F. A. Schaeffer
Kepler-452b Kepler space telescope
KV35 Victor Loret
Lascaux cave
surface form: Lascaux
Marcel Ravidat NERFINISHED
Lascaux cave
surface form: Lascaux
Jacques Marsal
Lascaux cave
surface form: Lascaux
Georges Agnel
Lascaux cave
surface form: Lascaux
Simon Coencas
Lascaux cave
surface form: Lascaux
Robot the dog
Ashoka Pillar
surface form: Ashoka Pillar (Lumbini)
Alois Anton Führer
Ashoka Pillar
surface form: Ashoka Pillar (Lumbini)
Khada Shamsher Rana
Indian Ocean Dipole climate scientists in late 20th century
Pacific Plate fracture zone system mid-20th century marine geophysical surveys
Carl Anton Larsen Larsen Ice Shelf via predicate surface "discovered"
Carl Anton Larsen Foyn Coast via predicate surface "discovered"
Carl Anton Larsen King Oscar Land (Antarctic Peninsula region) via predicate surface "discovered"
Carl Anton Larsen Grytviken via predicate surface "discovered"
surface form: Grytviken harbour
Burgess Shale fossil lagerstätte
surface form: Burgess Shale
Charles Doolittle Walcott
Sirius Passet fauna John S. Peel
Sirius Passet fauna Simon Conway Morris
Coelophysis David Baldwin
Barnum Brown Tyrannosaurus rex fossils via predicate surface "discovered"
Barnum Brown first documented remains of Tyrannosaurus rex via predicate surface "discovered"
Tomb of Kha and Merit Ernesto Schiaparelli
Ishi butchers in Oroville, California
Mount Beerwah James Cook via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans"
Scar Viking boat burial local farmer
Platinum pre-Columbian South Americans
Vicús culture archaeological investigations in the 20th century
Husband Hill on Mars
surface form: Husband Hill
Mars Exploration Rover Spirit imaging
Dura-Europos British soldiers via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy"
Mauritz Stiller Greta Garbo via predicate surface "discovered"
Khinchin's constant Aleksandr Khinchin
nitrogen-15 Hugh S. Taylor
nitrogen-15 Harold Urey
surface form: H. C. Urey
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest Comet 6P/d'Arrest via predicate surface "discovered"
High Arctic Large Igneous Province geophysical surveys
Banks Island European explorers in early 19th century