Triple
T21137027
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kumtura Caves |
E520839
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | German Turfan expeditions |
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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: German Turfan expeditions | Statement: [Kumtura Caves, associatedWith, German Turfan expeditions]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German Turfan expeditions Context triple: [Kumtura Caves, associatedWith, German Turfan expeditions]
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A.
German Turfan expeditions
chosen
The German Turfan expeditions were a series of early 20th-century archaeological and scholarly missions to the Turfan region of Chinese Central Asia that collected and studied ancient manuscripts, artworks, and cultural artifacts from Silk Road civilizations.
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B.
Central Asiatic Expeditions
Central Asiatic Expeditions were a series of early 20th-century American Museum of Natural History-led scientific explorations in Mongolia and northern China, renowned for pioneering paleontological discoveries in the Gobi Desert.
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C.
Aurel Stein’s second Central Asian expedition
Aurel Stein’s second Central Asian expedition was an early 20th-century archaeological and geographical journey across Central Asian deserts that yielded major discoveries of ancient manuscripts, art, and ruins along the Silk Road.
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D.
Central Asia and Tibet (by Sven Hedin)
"Central Asia and Tibet" is a multi-volume travel and exploration narrative by Swedish explorer Sven Hedin, documenting his pioneering expeditions, geographic discoveries, and ethnographic observations across the remote regions of Central Asia and the Tibetan Plateau in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Hierakonpolis Expedition
The Hierakonpolis Expedition is an ongoing archaeological project dedicated to excavating and studying the ancient Egyptian city of Hierakonpolis, a key center of Predynastic and early dynastic Egypt.
- 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_69e0b50b53048190ae34e8abbe3c5ada |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7235b89188190a6209c0a1839ee03 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:57 p.m.