Triple

T1388775
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nahuan languages E29906 entity
Predicate writingSystem P454 FINISHED
Object Aztec pictographic writing
Aztec pictographic writing is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican system of visually based symbols and images used by Nahuan peoples to record historical events, religious concepts, and administrative information.
 E159838 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: Aztec pictographic writing | Statement: [Nahuan languages, writingSystem, Aztec pictographic writing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Aztec pictographic writing
Context triple: [Nahuan languages, writingSystem, Aztec pictographic writing]
  • A. Maya numerals
    Maya numerals are a vigesimal (base-20) numeral system developed by the ancient Maya, notable for its use of dots and bars and an early concept of zero.
  • B. Maya codices
    The Maya codices are a small surviving collection of pre-Columbian bark-paper books that record the ancient Maya’s astronomical, calendrical, and ritual knowledge.
  • C. Maya stelae
    Maya stelae are carved stone monuments created by the ancient Maya civilization, typically bearing hieroglyphic inscriptions and reliefs commemorating rulers, historical events, and ritual activities.
  • D. Egyptian hieroglyphs
    Egyptian hieroglyphs are the formal, pictorial writing system of ancient Egypt, used for monumental inscriptions, religious texts, and administrative records over several millennia.
  • E. Maya epigraphy
    Maya epigraphy is the scholarly study and decipherment of ancient Maya hieroglyphic writing, inscriptions, and related texts.
  • 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: Aztec pictographic writing
Triple: [Nahuan languages, writingSystem, Aztec pictographic writing]
Generated description
Aztec pictographic writing is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican system of visually based symbols and images used by Nahuan peoples to record historical events, religious concepts, and administrative information.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Aztec pictographic writing
Target entity description: Aztec pictographic writing is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican system of visually based symbols and images used by Nahuan peoples to record historical events, religious concepts, and administrative information.
  • A. Maya numerals
    Maya numerals are a vigesimal (base-20) numeral system developed by the ancient Maya, notable for its use of dots and bars and an early concept of zero.
  • B. Maya codices
    The Maya codices are a small surviving collection of pre-Columbian bark-paper books that record the ancient Maya’s astronomical, calendrical, and ritual knowledge.
  • C. Maya stelae
    Maya stelae are carved stone monuments created by the ancient Maya civilization, typically bearing hieroglyphic inscriptions and reliefs commemorating rulers, historical events, and ritual activities.
  • D. Egyptian hieroglyphs
    Egyptian hieroglyphs are the formal, pictorial writing system of ancient Egypt, used for monumental inscriptions, religious texts, and administrative records over several millennia.
  • E. Maya epigraphy
    Maya epigraphy is the scholarly study and decipherment of ancient Maya hieroglyphic writing, inscriptions, and related texts.
  • 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_69a498dc92f8819094a1108f8ac90f43 completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c35ce48c81909aaad7dfa2df63fa completed March 1, 2026, 10:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acde2202208190894c3633c6a370d8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acded052a88190945cf7a2af019c68 completed March 8, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acdf41eb5c819088f2203f33995ccb completed March 8, 2026, 2:30 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.