Triple

T7468799
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shabaka E176450 entity
Predicate capital P234 FINISHED
Object Napata
Napata was an ancient city in Nubia that served as a major political and religious center of the Kingdom of Kush, closely linked to the rule of the Nubian pharaohs over Egypt.
 E667261 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: Napata | Statement: [Shabaka, capital, Napata]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Napata
Context triple: [Shabaka, capital, Napata]
  • A. Napatan Kush
    Napatan Kush was an ancient Nubian kingdom centered at Napata that flourished along the Nile in what is now Sudan, known for its powerful rulers, pyramids, and close cultural ties with ancient Egypt.
  • B. Meroë
    Meroë was an ancient city of the Kingdom of Kush in present-day Sudan, renowned as a royal capital and major center of Nubian culture, iron production, and distinctive pyramid burials.
  • C. Makuria
    Makuria was a medieval Nubian kingdom in what is now Sudan, notable for its Christian culture and long resistance to Arab expansion.
  • D. Kingdom of Kerma
    The Kingdom of Kerma was one of the earliest and most powerful Nubian states, flourishing along the Nile in what is now Sudan and serving as a major political and cultural rival to ancient Egypt.
  • E. Kingdom of Napata
    The Kingdom of Napata was an ancient Nubian state centered at the city of Napata that rose to power along the Nile, at times ruling over Egypt as part of the Kushite dynasty.
  • 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: Napata
Triple: [Shabaka, capital, Napata]
Generated description
Napata was an ancient city in Nubia that served as a major political and religious center of the Kingdom of Kush, closely linked to the rule of the Nubian pharaohs over Egypt.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Napata
Target entity description: Napata was an ancient city in Nubia that served as a major political and religious center of the Kingdom of Kush, closely linked to the rule of the Nubian pharaohs over Egypt.
  • A. Napatan Kush
    Napatan Kush was an ancient Nubian kingdom centered at Napata that flourished along the Nile in what is now Sudan, known for its powerful rulers, pyramids, and close cultural ties with ancient Egypt.
  • B. Meroë
    Meroë was an ancient city of the Kingdom of Kush in present-day Sudan, renowned as a royal capital and major center of Nubian culture, iron production, and distinctive pyramid burials.
  • C. Makuria
    Makuria was a medieval Nubian kingdom in what is now Sudan, notable for its Christian culture and long resistance to Arab expansion.
  • D. Kingdom of Kerma
    The Kingdom of Kerma was one of the earliest and most powerful Nubian states, flourishing along the Nile in what is now Sudan and serving as a major political and cultural rival to ancient Egypt.
  • E. Kingdom of Napata
    The Kingdom of Napata was an ancient Nubian state centered at the city of Napata that rose to power along the Nile, at times ruling over Egypt as part of the Kushite dynasty.
  • 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_69c69f223fd88190b4c69b95d7cbeeda completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f3f6f23881908e3e80b0c7335a15 completed March 27, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83475392c8190a51d24e1530c0c83 completed March 28, 2026, 8:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c835ce5bbc8190b968535c16cfc660 completed March 28, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c836a80eb081908b9937944fe18661 completed March 28, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:40 p.m.