Triple
T5640213
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bactrians |
E124246
|
entity |
| Predicate | capital |
P234
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Balkh |
E120189
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Balkh | Statement: [Bactrians, capital, Balkh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balkh Context triple: [Bactrians, capital, Balkh]
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A.
Balkh
chosen
Balkh is an ancient city in northern Afghanistan, historically a major center of Persian culture, trade, and Islamic scholarship.
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B.
Herat
Herat is a historic city in western Afghanistan that flourished as a major cultural and political center of the Timurid Empire and a key hub on the Silk Road.
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C.
Mazar-i-Sharif
Mazar-i-Sharif is a major city in northern Afghanistan known for its strategic importance, ethnic diversity, and the revered Blue Mosque, making it a focal point in the country’s political and military conflicts.
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D.
Tushpa
Tushpa was the ancient fortified city on the eastern shore of Lake Van that served as the political and cultural center of the Kingdom of Urartu in the early first millennium BCE.
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E.
Mardan
Mardan is a major city in northern Pakistan known as an important commercial and cultural center of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c00824643c81909ffdb888a2d35189 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c022850bf08190953cd5394f821801 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0a14696fc819084b668a105118ac2 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:41 p.m.