Triple
T21194811
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan |
E522298
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British Central Asian expeditions |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: British Central Asian expeditions | Statement: [Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan, associatedWith, British Central Asian expeditions]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Central Asian expeditions Context triple: [Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan, associatedWith, British Central Asian expeditions]
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A.
Jackson–Harmsworth Expedition
The Jackson–Harmsworth Expedition was a late 19th-century British Arctic venture led by Frederick George Jackson that explored Franz Josef Land and contributed significantly to polar geography and the Heroic Age of polar exploration.
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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.
Bechuanaland Expedition
The Bechuanaland Expedition was a British military campaign in the mid-1880s aimed at asserting imperial control and restoring order in the Bechuanaland region of southern Africa.
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D.
Gordon Relief Expedition
The Gordon Relief Expedition was a British military mission in 1884–1885 sent up the Nile to attempt to rescue General Charles Gordon and relieve the besieged city of Khartoum during the Mahdist War in Sudan.
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E.
Gaselee Expedition
The Gaselee Expedition was an international military relief force led by British General Sir Alfred Gaselee in 1900 to lift the siege of foreign legations in Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion.
- 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: British Central Asian expeditions Target entity description: The British Central Asian expeditions were a series of late 19th- and early 20th-century archaeological and exploratory missions that investigated ancient Silk Road sites and cultures in regions such as Chinese Turkestan (Xinjiang).
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A.
Jackson–Harmsworth Expedition
The Jackson–Harmsworth Expedition was a late 19th-century British Arctic venture led by Frederick George Jackson that explored Franz Josef Land and contributed significantly to polar geography and the Heroic Age of polar exploration.
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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.
-
C.
Bechuanaland Expedition
The Bechuanaland Expedition was a British military campaign in the mid-1880s aimed at asserting imperial control and restoring order in the Bechuanaland region of southern Africa.
-
D.
Gordon Relief Expedition
The Gordon Relief Expedition was a British military mission in 1884–1885 sent up the Nile to attempt to rescue General Charles Gordon and relieve the besieged city of Khartoum during the Mahdist War in Sudan.
-
E.
Gaselee Expedition
The Gaselee Expedition was an international military relief force led by British General Sir Alfred Gaselee in 1900 to lift the siege of foreign legations in Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0b51061388190aa03f19700d3ef04 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7333aa0fc81909b17eb6a26f389ec |
completed | April 21, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:08 p.m.