Triple
T22117035
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa |
E546569
|
entity |
| Predicate | includesSite |
P5003
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Taung Skull Fossil Site |
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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: Taung Skull Fossil Site | Statement: [Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa, includesSite, Taung Skull Fossil Site]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taung Skull Fossil Site Context triple: [Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa, includesSite, Taung Skull Fossil Site]
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A.
Dashanpu fossil site
Dashanpu fossil site is a renowned Jurassic dinosaur fossil locality near Zigong in Sichuan, China, noted for its exceptionally rich and well-preserved dinosaur assemblages.
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B.
Pikermi fossil site
The Pikermi fossil site is a renowned Late Miocene paleontological locality in Greece famous for its exceptionally rich assemblage of fossil mammals that helped define the “Pikermian” fauna of Eurasia.
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C.
Raiyoli dinosaur fossil site
Raiyoli dinosaur fossil site is a renowned paleontological site in Gujarat, India, known for its extensive dinosaur fossils and egg beds dating back to the Late Cretaceous period.
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D.
Makapansgat, South Africa
Makapansgat, South Africa is a significant paleoanthropological site known for yielding important Australopithecus africanus fossils that have contributed to understanding early human evolution.
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E.
Cradle of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind is a renowned paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg that has yielded some of the world’s most important hominin fossils, illuminating early human evolution.
- 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: Taung Skull Fossil Site Target entity description: Taung Skull Fossil Site is a renowned paleoanthropological locality in South Africa where the Taung Child, a crucial Australopithecus africanus fossil, was discovered, offering key evidence for early human evolution in Africa.
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A.
Dashanpu fossil site
Dashanpu fossil site is a renowned Jurassic dinosaur fossil locality near Zigong in Sichuan, China, noted for its exceptionally rich and well-preserved dinosaur assemblages.
-
B.
Pikermi fossil site
The Pikermi fossil site is a renowned Late Miocene paleontological locality in Greece famous for its exceptionally rich assemblage of fossil mammals that helped define the “Pikermian” fauna of Eurasia.
-
C.
Raiyoli dinosaur fossil site
Raiyoli dinosaur fossil site is a renowned paleontological site in Gujarat, India, known for its extensive dinosaur fossils and egg beds dating back to the Late Cretaceous period.
-
D.
Makapansgat, South Africa
Makapansgat, South Africa is a significant paleoanthropological site known for yielding important Australopithecus africanus fossils that have contributed to understanding early human evolution.
-
E.
Cradle of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind is a renowned paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg that has yielded some of the world’s most important hominin fossils, illuminating early human evolution.
- 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_69e11e38b3848190ac3a4fa97d56e65a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1294e85708190b455846bacbdfd03 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:31 p.m.