Triple

T10862981
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family E256452 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Richard P. Saller
Richard P. Saller is a historian and classical scholar known for his influential research on the social and economic structures of ancient Rome, particularly Roman family life and patriarchy.
E896175 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Richard P. Saller | Statement: [Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family, author, Richard P. Saller]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard P. Saller
Context triple: [Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family, author, Richard P. Saller]
  • A. Richard H. Stahlman
    Richard H. Stahlman was an academic mentor and doctoral advisor known for supervising Herbert Boyer, a pioneering figure in genetic engineering and biotechnology.
  • B. Ronald J. Grabe
    Ronald J. Grabe is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who piloted and commanded multiple Space Shuttle missions.
  • C. Martin J. Hillenbrand
    Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • D. Richard A. Diehl
    Richard A. Diehl is an American archaeologist and Mesoamericanist best known for his influential research on the Olmec civilization and early complex societies in ancient Mexico.
  • E. Martin J. Fettman
    Martin J. Fettman is an American veterinary pathologist and astronaut who flew on NASA's STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences 2 mission, conducting biomedical research in space.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Richard P. Saller
Triple: [Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family, author, Richard P. Saller]
Generated description
Richard P. Saller is a historian and classical scholar known for his influential research on the social and economic structures of ancient Rome, particularly Roman family life and patriarchy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard P. Saller
Target entity description: Richard P. Saller is a historian and classical scholar known for his influential research on the social and economic structures of ancient Rome, particularly Roman family life and patriarchy.
  • A. Richard H. Stahlman
    Richard H. Stahlman was an academic mentor and doctoral advisor known for supervising Herbert Boyer, a pioneering figure in genetic engineering and biotechnology.
  • B. Ronald J. Grabe
    Ronald J. Grabe is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force colonel who piloted and commanded multiple Space Shuttle missions.
  • C. Martin J. Hillenbrand
    Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • D. Richard A. Diehl
    Richard A. Diehl is an American archaeologist and Mesoamericanist best known for his influential research on the Olmec civilization and early complex societies in ancient Mexico.
  • E. Martin J. Fettman
    Martin J. Fettman is an American veterinary pathologist and astronaut who flew on NASA's STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences 2 mission, conducting biomedical research in space.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6aa83d1448190a66d93c32394d21f completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7515238108190a72eb8cd147f223d completed April 9, 2026, 7:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e2d6d70e90819093ced18f59785ab9 completed April 18, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e2fab58f588190ae2d33f32e71333b completed April 18, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e317809c0881909e793db965194014 completed April 18, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:20 p.m.