Triple
T16483081
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dougga UNESCO World Heritage Site |
E400369
|
entity |
| Predicate | nearbyAncientRoad |
P115769
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Carthage–Theveste route
The Carthage–Theveste route was an important ancient Roman road in North Africa that connected the major city of Carthage with the inland settlement of Theveste, facilitating trade, military movement, and regional integration.
|
E1217003
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Carthage–Theveste route | Statement: [Dougga UNESCO World Heritage Site, nearbyAncientRoad, Carthage–Theveste route]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carthage–Theveste route Context triple: [Dougga UNESCO World Heritage Site, nearbyAncientRoad, Carthage–Theveste route]
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A.
The Royal Road
The Royal Road is a historic route name traditionally used for important long-distance roads that connected major cities or regions under royal or imperial authority.
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B.
Via Egnatia trade network
The Via Egnatia trade network was an important ancient overland and maritime commercial corridor across the Balkans that linked key ports like Neapolis with inland cities and facilitated trade between the eastern and western regions of the Roman world.
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C.
Via Turonensis
Via Turonensis is one of the main French pilgrimage routes of the Camino de Santiago, traditionally starting in Paris and passing through Tours on its way to Spain.
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D.
Adigrat–Axum road corridor
The Adigrat–Axum road corridor is a key transport route in northern Ethiopia that links the town of Adigrat with the historic city of Axum, facilitating regional trade and travel.
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E.
Damascus–Beirut route
The Damascus–Beirut route is a major historical and modern roadway linking Syria’s capital to Lebanon’s capital, crossing the Bekaa Valley as a key regional trade and travel corridor.
- 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: Carthage–Theveste route Triple: [Dougga UNESCO World Heritage Site, nearbyAncientRoad, Carthage–Theveste route]
Generated description
The Carthage–Theveste route was an important ancient Roman road in North Africa that connected the major city of Carthage with the inland settlement of Theveste, facilitating trade, military movement, and regional integration.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carthage–Theveste route Target entity description: The Carthage–Theveste route was an important ancient Roman road in North Africa that connected the major city of Carthage with the inland settlement of Theveste, facilitating trade, military movement, and regional integration.
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A.
The Royal Road
The Royal Road is a historic route name traditionally used for important long-distance roads that connected major cities or regions under royal or imperial authority.
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B.
Via Egnatia trade network
The Via Egnatia trade network was an important ancient overland and maritime commercial corridor across the Balkans that linked key ports like Neapolis with inland cities and facilitated trade between the eastern and western regions of the Roman world.
-
C.
Via Turonensis
Via Turonensis is one of the main French pilgrimage routes of the Camino de Santiago, traditionally starting in Paris and passing through Tours on its way to Spain.
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D.
Adigrat–Axum road corridor
The Adigrat–Axum road corridor is a key transport route in northern Ethiopia that links the town of Adigrat with the historic city of Axum, facilitating regional trade and travel.
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E.
Damascus–Beirut route
The Damascus–Beirut route is a major historical and modern roadway linking Syria’s capital to Lebanon’s capital, crossing the Bekaa Valley as a key regional trade and travel corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: nearbyAncientRoad Context triple: [Dougga UNESCO World Heritage Site, nearbyAncientRoad, Carthage–Theveste route]
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A.
nearHistoricalRoute
chosen
Indicates that one entity is located close to a historically significant route or pathway.
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B.
nearbyMajorRoad
Indicates that one entity is located close to a significant or heavily used road.
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C.
nearbyRomanTown
Indicates that one location is geographically close to a town that existed during the Roman period.
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D.
nearestRoadHead
Indicates that one location is the closest accessible road endpoint (or road access point) to another location.
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E.
transportRouteInAntiquity
Indicates that there existed a transportation route between entities during ancient or classical historical periods.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69d883813098819084f5409539723b59 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32e0420ac81908f9a3548ddb3b1ff |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a005820790c819088d953eeea09328d |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:04 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0059126e588190b531c145f3c155b4 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0059b5a1f8819089caefc121246739 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:11 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e22706b0588190a48a951c5211a617 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:26 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:13 a.m.