Triple

T8917308
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Akitu E212323 entity
Predicate practicedBy P2830 FINISHED
Object Sumerians
The Sumerians were an ancient Mesopotamian civilization, renowned as one of the world’s earliest urban societies and for pioneering writing, monumental architecture, and complex religious traditions.
E37685 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: Sumerians | Statement: [Akitu, practicedBy, Sumerians]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumerians
Context triple: [Akitu, practicedBy, Sumerians]
  • A. Akkadians
    The Akkadians were an ancient Semitic-speaking people of Mesopotamia who established one of the world’s first empires under rulers like Sargon of Akkad.
  • B. Sumer
    Sumer was one of the earliest known civilizations in southern Mesopotamia, renowned for developing cuneiform writing, city-states like Ur and Uruk, and foundational advances in law, literature, and architecture.
  • C. Babylonians
    The Babylonians were an ancient Mesopotamian civilization centered in the city of Babylon, renowned for their advances in law, astronomy, mathematics, and literature.
  • D. Assyrians
    Assyrians are an indigenous ethnic group of the Middle East, primarily Christian and descended from the ancient Mesopotamian civilization of Assyria.
  • E. Amorites
    The Amorites were an ancient Semitic people prominent in the Near East during the early second millennium BCE, known for establishing powerful kingdoms such as Babylon and for their presence in regions including Canaan and Mesopotamia.
  • 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: Sumerians
Triple: [Akitu, practicedBy, Sumerians]
Generated description
The Sumerians were an ancient Mesopotamian civilization, renowned as one of the world’s earliest urban societies and for pioneering writing, monumental architecture, and complex religious traditions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumerians
Target entity description: The Sumerians were an ancient Mesopotamian civilization, renowned as one of the world’s earliest urban societies and for pioneering writing, monumental architecture, and complex religious traditions.
  • A. Akkadians
    The Akkadians were an ancient Semitic-speaking people of Mesopotamia who established one of the world’s first empires under rulers like Sargon of Akkad.
  • B. Sumer chosen
    Sumer was one of the earliest known civilizations in southern Mesopotamia, renowned for developing cuneiform writing, city-states like Ur and Uruk, and foundational advances in law, literature, and architecture.
  • C. Babylonians
    The Babylonians were an ancient Mesopotamian civilization centered in the city of Babylon, renowned for their advances in law, astronomy, mathematics, and literature.
  • D. Assyrians
    Assyrians are an indigenous ethnic group of the Middle East, primarily Christian and descended from the ancient Mesopotamian civilization of Assyria.
  • E. Amorites
    The Amorites were an ancient Semitic people prominent in the Near East during the early second millennium BCE, known for establishing powerful kingdoms such as Babylon and for their presence in regions including Canaan and Mesopotamia.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca8393b1808190bd4336787ffa2c40 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc66120eb08190913ab6c42f26ffb8 completed April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfc932f9848190a2571cfc28353088 completed April 3, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfcd15fa94819081631852f3e46d86 completed April 3, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfcd90c21481908f59e3fc2924421d completed April 3, 2026, 2:24 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:56 p.m.