Triple
T13917871
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Afrasiab archaeological site |
E334668
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | historic Samarkand |
E66141
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: historic Samarkand | Statement: [Afrasiab archaeological site, partOf, historic Samarkand]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: historic Samarkand Context triple: [Afrasiab archaeological site, partOf, historic Samarkand]
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A.
Ancient Merv
Ancient Merv is a major archaeological site in Turkmenistan that preserves the remains of one of Central Asia’s most important Silk Road cities, known for its historical role as a thriving cultural and commercial center.
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B.
Samarkand
chosen
Samarkand is an ancient Silk Road city in present-day Uzbekistan renowned for its Timurid-era Islamic architecture and role as a major cultural and commercial center of Central Asia.
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C.
Old Kandahar archaeological site
Old Kandahar archaeological site is an ancient urban center in southern Afghanistan, widely regarded as the location of Alexandria in Arachosia founded by Alexander the Great.
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D.
Shahrisabz
Shahrisabz is a historic city in present-day Uzbekistan renowned as the birthplace of Timur (Tamerlane) and for its significant Timurid-era architectural monuments.
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E.
Afrasiab archaeological site
The Afrasiab archaeological site is the ancient heart of Samarkand, containing the remains of early settlements, fortifications, and notable Sogdian-era murals that illuminate the region’s pre-Islamic history.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d81c5f739081908bc05b2461f54828 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de272753e48190bc609482635280ff |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:38 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7ce7a1c388190a57dfdbbb732bbcb |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:16 p.m.