Triple

T1972916
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roman concrete E42841 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object opus caementicium
Opus caementicium is the durable ancient Roman concrete that enabled the construction of large-scale structures like domes, vaults, and harbors.
E223914 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: opus caementicium | Statement: [Roman concrete, alsoKnownAs, opus caementicium]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: opus caementicium
Context triple: [Roman concrete, alsoKnownAs, opus caementicium]
  • A. Ancylus fluviatilis
    Ancylus fluviatilis is a small freshwater limpet-like snail (an aquatic gastropod mollusk) commonly found in European rivers and streams.
  • B. Aeolid
    An Aeolid is a descendant of Aeolus in Greek mythology, belonging to a legendary family line often associated with kings and heroes.
  • C. Tonna
    Tonna is a village and community in Neath Port Talbot, South Wales, known for its residential character and proximity to the town of Neath.
  • D. Anesidora
    Anesidora is an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter that emphasizes her role as the giver of gifts, especially the bounty of the earth.
  • E. Cyclomedusa
    Cyclomedusa is a disc-shaped fossil organism from the Ediacaran period, interpreted as part of the early complex multicellular life that preceded the Cambrian explosion.
  • 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: opus caementicium
Triple: [Roman concrete, alsoKnownAs, opus caementicium]
Generated description
Opus caementicium is the durable ancient Roman concrete that enabled the construction of large-scale structures like domes, vaults, and harbors.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: opus caementicium
Target entity description: Opus caementicium is the durable ancient Roman concrete that enabled the construction of large-scale structures like domes, vaults, and harbors.
  • A. Ancylus fluviatilis
    Ancylus fluviatilis is a small freshwater limpet-like snail (an aquatic gastropod mollusk) commonly found in European rivers and streams.
  • B. Aeolid
    An Aeolid is a descendant of Aeolus in Greek mythology, belonging to a legendary family line often associated with kings and heroes.
  • C. Tonna
    Tonna is a village and community in Neath Port Talbot, South Wales, known for its residential character and proximity to the town of Neath.
  • D. Anesidora
    Anesidora is an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter that emphasizes her role as the giver of gifts, especially the bounty of the earth.
  • E. Cyclomedusa
    Cyclomedusa is a disc-shaped fossil organism from the Ediacaran period, interpreted as part of the early complex multicellular life that preceded the Cambrian explosion.
  • 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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb3f477988190b0165fc46b1cccfd completed March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae032368508190a67fae314d0e6b21 completed March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae057cc1a08190895031fa6c095f49 completed March 8, 2026, 11:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0751eff4819086e5469a2c56a24d completed March 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.