Triple

T17770948
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tel Beth Shemesh E443634 entity
Predicate excavatedBy P7650 FINISHED
Object Duncan Mackenzie NE NERFINISHED

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: Duncan Mackenzie | Statement: [Tel Beth Shemesh, excavatedBy, Duncan Mackenzie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan Mackenzie
Context triple: [Tel Beth Shemesh, excavatedBy, Duncan Mackenzie]
  • A. Duncan Mackenzie chosen
    Duncan Mackenzie was a British archaeologist known for his excavation work in the early 20th century, including significant contributions to the study of Near Eastern sites.
  • B. Duncan McGillivray
    Duncan McGillivray was a prominent late-18th-century Canadian fur trader and explorer associated with the North West Company and the Montreal-based Beaver Club.
  • C. Duncan Makenzie
    Duncan Makenzie is the protagonist of Arthur C. Clarke’s science fiction novel "Imperial Earth," a third-generation colonist from Titan who becomes a key political and cultural bridge between Saturn’s moon and Earth.
  • D. Duncan MacRae
    Duncan MacRae is a notable individual distinguished by achievements significant enough to be historically or culturally recognized under the surname MacRae.
  • E. Ranald MacDougall
    Ranald MacDougall was an American screenwriter and director known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films such as "Mildred Pierce" and "The Naked Jungle."
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d8b9edf16c8190a59ebd245d378f4f completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e485ff928481909fe32260ba57978f completed April 19, 2026, 7:36 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:11 a.m.