Triple
T11616242
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Punic Sicily |
E275516
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Western Mediterranean Punic world
The Western Mediterranean Punic world was the network of Carthaginian-influenced territories, cities, and trading communities that dominated parts of North Africa, Sicily, Sardinia, and Iberia through a shared Punic culture, language, and maritime economy.
|
E935625
|
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: Western Mediterranean Punic world | Statement: [Punic Sicily, partOf, Western Mediterranean Punic world]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Mediterranean Punic world Context triple: [Punic Sicily, partOf, Western Mediterranean Punic world]
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A.
Carthaginian Iberia
Carthaginian Iberia was the western Mediterranean territory in the Iberian Peninsula controlled and developed by Carthage, particularly under the expansionist leadership of the Barcid family.
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B.
Byzantine Sardinia
Byzantine Sardinia was the period and administrative entity in which the island of Sardinia was governed as a distant province of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, maintaining Roman institutions and Christianity under imperial rule.
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C.
Punic Sicily
Punic Sicily was the Carthaginian-controlled region of western Sicily that served as a major center of Phoenician-Punic culture and a strategic hub in the conflicts with Greek city-states and later Rome.
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D.
Roman Sardinia
Roman Sardinia was the period of Sardinia’s history when the island was incorporated into the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire, serving as a strategic province in the western Mediterranean.
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E.
Samnite-Oscan world
The Samnite-Oscan world refers to the network of Oscan-speaking Italic peoples and cultures of ancient south-central Italy, notably including the Samnites and related tribes.
- 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: Western Mediterranean Punic world Triple: [Punic Sicily, partOf, Western Mediterranean Punic world]
Generated description
The Western Mediterranean Punic world was the network of Carthaginian-influenced territories, cities, and trading communities that dominated parts of North Africa, Sicily, Sardinia, and Iberia through a shared Punic culture, language, and maritime economy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Mediterranean Punic world Target entity description: The Western Mediterranean Punic world was the network of Carthaginian-influenced territories, cities, and trading communities that dominated parts of North Africa, Sicily, Sardinia, and Iberia through a shared Punic culture, language, and maritime economy.
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A.
Carthaginian Iberia
Carthaginian Iberia was the western Mediterranean territory in the Iberian Peninsula controlled and developed by Carthage, particularly under the expansionist leadership of the Barcid family.
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B.
Byzantine Sardinia
Byzantine Sardinia was the period and administrative entity in which the island of Sardinia was governed as a distant province of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, maintaining Roman institutions and Christianity under imperial rule.
-
C.
Punic Sicily
Punic Sicily was the Carthaginian-controlled region of western Sicily that served as a major center of Phoenician-Punic culture and a strategic hub in the conflicts with Greek city-states and later Rome.
-
D.
Roman Sardinia
Roman Sardinia was the period of Sardinia’s history when the island was incorporated into the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire, serving as a strategic province in the western Mediterranean.
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E.
Samnite-Oscan world
The Samnite-Oscan world refers to the network of Oscan-speaking Italic peoples and cultures of ancient south-central Italy, notably including the Samnites and related tribes.
- 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_69d6aaf84b548190ac072e4fb89ae18f |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a04675e08190837a3717242fd0f9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e8a84924a0819084c43aeb7c57ac10 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 10:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e8af972e90819096568e7ec2a34059 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e8b0aa21e0819090157b11309a84f6 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:27 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.