Triple

T14180139
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ebabbar E351430 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Ebabbar of Sippar
Ebabbar of Sippar was the principal sun-god temple dedicated to Shamash in the ancient Mesopotamian city of Sippar.
E1083676 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Ebabbar of Sippar | Statement: [Ebabbar, alsoKnownAs, Ebabbar of Sippar]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ebabbar of Sippar
Context triple: [Ebabbar, alsoKnownAs, Ebabbar of Sippar]
  • A. Esagila tablet
    The Esagila tablet is an ancient Babylonian cuneiform text that provides a detailed description and measurements of the Esagila temple complex dedicated to the god Marduk.
  • B. Nabu-balatsu-iqbi
    Nabu-balatsu-iqbi was a prominent Babylonian nobleman of the 6th century BCE, best known as the father of the Neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus.
  • C. Borsippa
    Borsippa was an important ancient Mesopotamian city near Babylon, known especially for its prominent temple and ziggurat dedicated to the god Nabu.
  • D. Labashi-Marduk
    Labashi-Marduk was a short-reigning Neo-Babylonian king, likely the son of Neriglissar, who was overthrown in a conspiracy soon after ascending the throne in the 6th century BCE.
  • E. Amel-Marduk
    Amel-Marduk was a 6th-century BCE king of Babylon, known from biblical and cuneiform sources as the successor of Nebuchadnezzar II and for releasing the Judean king Jehoiachin from prison.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ebabbar of Sippar
Target entity description: Ebabbar of Sippar was the principal sun-god temple dedicated to Shamash in the ancient Mesopotamian city of Sippar.
  • A. Esagila tablet
    The Esagila tablet is an ancient Babylonian cuneiform text that provides a detailed description and measurements of the Esagila temple complex dedicated to the god Marduk.
  • B. Nabu-balatsu-iqbi
    Nabu-balatsu-iqbi was a prominent Babylonian nobleman of the 6th century BCE, best known as the father of the Neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus.
  • C. Borsippa
    Borsippa was an important ancient Mesopotamian city near Babylon, known especially for its prominent temple and ziggurat dedicated to the god Nabu.
  • D. Labashi-Marduk
    Labashi-Marduk was a short-reigning Neo-Babylonian king, likely the son of Neriglissar, who was overthrown in a conspiracy soon after ascending the throne in the 6th century BCE.
  • E. Amel-Marduk
    Amel-Marduk was a 6th-century BCE king of Babylon, known from biblical and cuneiform sources as the successor of Nebuchadnezzar II and for releasing the Judean king Jehoiachin from prison.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Ebabbar of Sippar
Triple: [Ebabbar, alsoKnownAs, Ebabbar of Sippar]
Generated description
Ebabbar of Sippar was the principal sun-god temple dedicated to Shamash in the ancient Mesopotamian city of Sippar.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8278834a08190b0f1784e58d7b99c elicitation completed
NER batch_69de61c90abc8190a9b9dc1f50db59fa ner completed
NED1 batch_69fcf8114774819094670dd800a40796 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69fd065c9ecc81908ea544f42136e32c ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69fd04c17ee881908c84a2d0dbdc491e nedg completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:02 a.m.