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 |
|---|---|
| M99 | Pierre Méchain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| M100 | Pierre Méchain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 5286 | James Dunlop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| M84 | Charles Messier via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| M59 | Johann Gottfried Koehler via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4388 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Abell 1526 | George O. Abell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
The Tollund Man
surface form:
Tollund Man
|
Viggo Højgaard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
The Tollund Man
surface form:
Tollund Man
|
local peat cutters ⓘ |
|
“The Grauballe Man”
surface form:
The Grauballe Man
|
peat cutters ⓘ |
| Candi Bubrah | Dutch colonial archaeologists ⓘ |
| Sun Temple of Userkaf | modern archaeologists in 19th–20th centuries ⓘ |
| Weather Bird Rag | King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Niya site | Aurel Stein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Kizil Caves | Western explorers in late 19th century ⓘ |
| Library Cave | Wang Yuanlu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Osthoff's law | Hermann Osthoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4438 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Jesuit Treason | search of Parliament cellars ⓘ |
| Berlin Observatory | Johann Gottfried Galle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4216 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
open cluster IC 1848
surface form:
IC 1848
|
Edward Emerson Barnard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Lady of Cao | Regulo Franco Jordán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Lady of Cao | Peruvian archaeologists ⓘ |
| NGC 6664 | John Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Wilmington Oil Field | 1932 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Marble Arch Caves | 19th century via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Melotte 15 | Philippe Melotte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 6712 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4526 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Andreas Galle
surface form:
Johann Gottfried Galle
|
Neptune (with Urbain Le Verrier) via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Subeshi cemetery | Chinese archaeologists ⓘ |
| NGC 4535 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4548 | William Herschel via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 6626 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Phil C. Orr | Arlington Springs Man via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Phil C. Orr | ancient human remains on Santa Rosa Island via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| NGC 4569 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Annette M. N. Ferguson | Andromeda X via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4579 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4639 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy | Alan W. McConnachie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy | Mike Irwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy | N. F. Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy | collaborators ⓘ |
| NGC 6715 | Charles Messier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4647 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4649 | Johann Gottfried Koehler via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 6809 | Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NGC 4660 | William Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |