Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath E126527 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Abacus with animal figures
The Abacus with animal figures is the elaborately carved circular capital atop the Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath, featuring four back-to-back lions and other symbolic animals that embody Buddhist and imperial Mauryan iconography.
E545940 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: Abacus with animal figures | Statement: [Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath, hasPart, Abacus with animal figures]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Abacus with animal figures
Context triple: [Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath, hasPart, Abacus with animal figures]
  • A. Abacus
    Abacus is a British publishing imprint known for releasing a wide range of literary and contemporary fiction, often in paperback editions.
  • B. Counting Rod Numerals block
    The Counting Rod Numerals block is a Unicode block that encodes traditional East Asian rod numeral symbols used historically for mathematical notation and calculation.
  • C. Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads
    Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads is a celebrated public art installation by Ai Weiwei that reimagines the twelve traditional Chinese zodiac sculptures, reflecting on cultural heritage, looting, and repatriation.
  • D. Hopi katsina dolls
    Hopi katsina dolls are traditional carved wooden figures created by the Hopi people to represent spiritual beings and teach cultural and religious beliefs.
  • E. matryoshka dolls
    Matryoshka dolls are traditional Russian nesting dolls consisting of a set of wooden figures of decreasing size placed one inside another, widely recognized as a symbol of Russian and Slavic folk culture.
  • 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: Abacus with animal figures
Triple: [Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath, hasPart, Abacus with animal figures]
Generated description
The Abacus with animal figures is the elaborately carved circular capital atop the Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath, featuring four back-to-back lions and other symbolic animals that embody Buddhist and imperial Mauryan iconography.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Abacus with animal figures
Target entity description: The Abacus with animal figures is the elaborately carved circular capital atop the Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath, featuring four back-to-back lions and other symbolic animals that embody Buddhist and imperial Mauryan iconography.
  • A. Abacus
    Abacus is a British publishing imprint known for releasing a wide range of literary and contemporary fiction, often in paperback editions.
  • B. Counting Rod Numerals block
    The Counting Rod Numerals block is a Unicode block that encodes traditional East Asian rod numeral symbols used historically for mathematical notation and calculation.
  • C. Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads
    Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads is a celebrated public art installation by Ai Weiwei that reimagines the twelve traditional Chinese zodiac sculptures, reflecting on cultural heritage, looting, and repatriation.
  • D. Hopi katsina dolls
    Hopi katsina dolls are traditional carved wooden figures created by the Hopi people to represent spiritual beings and teach cultural and religious beliefs.
  • E. matryoshka dolls
    Matryoshka dolls are traditional Russian nesting dolls consisting of a set of wooden figures of decreasing size placed one inside another, widely recognized as a symbol of Russian and Slavic folk culture.
  • 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_69c0083082288190b7478cead6b5430a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0255ad6f48190977bf4f037110aa3 completed March 22, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c07e0b871c8190bf8dd0e076bb9789 completed March 22, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c088eaf20c8190a8ed785ebab047af completed March 23, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c08945dd48819096453dc14fda13d0 completed March 23, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:47 p.m.