Triple

T960919
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Saqqara necropolis E20732 entity
Predicate notableExcavators P7650 FINISHED
Object Auguste Mariette
Auguste Mariette was a pioneering 19th-century French Egyptologist best known for founding the Egyptian Antiquities Service and conducting major excavations that helped establish modern archaeological methods in Egypt.
E113471 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Auguste Mariette | Statement: [Saqqara necropolis, notableExcavators, Auguste Mariette]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Auguste Mariette
Context triple: [Saqqara necropolis, notableExcavators, Auguste Mariette]
  • A. Giovanni Battista Belzoni
    Giovanni Battista Belzoni was a 19th-century Italian explorer and pioneer of Egyptology known for his large-scale excavations and the removal and transport of monumental ancient Egyptian artifacts.
  • B. Hormuzd Rassam
    Hormuzd Rassam was a 19th-century Assyrian-British archaeologist and diplomat known for his significant excavations in Mesopotamia, including major cuneiform discoveries.
  • C. Henry Rawlinson
    Henry Rawlinson was a senior British Army general of the First World War, best known for leading Fourth Army in major Western Front offensives.
  • D. Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
    Johann Ludwig Burckhardt was a Swiss explorer and orientalist best known for rediscovering the ancient city of Petra and other significant archaeological sites in the Middle East in the early 19th century.
  • E. Aurel Stein
    Aurel Stein was a Hungarian-British archaeologist and explorer renowned for his pioneering expeditions in Central Asia, during which he uncovered important Silk Road manuscripts and archaeological sites.
  • 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: Auguste Mariette
Triple: [Saqqara necropolis, notableExcavators, Auguste Mariette]
Generated description
Auguste Mariette was a pioneering 19th-century French Egyptologist best known for founding the Egyptian Antiquities Service and conducting major excavations that helped establish modern archaeological methods in Egypt.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Auguste Mariette
Target entity description: Auguste Mariette was a pioneering 19th-century French Egyptologist best known for founding the Egyptian Antiquities Service and conducting major excavations that helped establish modern archaeological methods in Egypt.
  • A. Giovanni Battista Belzoni
    Giovanni Battista Belzoni was a 19th-century Italian explorer and pioneer of Egyptology known for his large-scale excavations and the removal and transport of monumental ancient Egyptian artifacts.
  • B. Hormuzd Rassam
    Hormuzd Rassam was a 19th-century Assyrian-British archaeologist and diplomat known for his significant excavations in Mesopotamia, including major cuneiform discoveries.
  • C. Henry Rawlinson
    Henry Rawlinson was a senior British Army general of the First World War, best known for leading Fourth Army in major Western Front offensives.
  • D. Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
    Johann Ludwig Burckhardt was a Swiss explorer and orientalist best known for rediscovering the ancient city of Petra and other significant archaeological sites in the Middle East in the early 19th century.
  • E. Aurel Stein
    Aurel Stein was a Hungarian-British archaeologist and explorer renowned for his pioneering expeditions in Central Asia, during which he uncovered important Silk Road manuscripts and archaeological sites.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableExcavators
Context triple: [Saqqara necropolis, notableExcavators, Auguste Mariette]
  • A. excavatedBy chosen
    Indicates that something (typically an archaeological site, artifact, or geological feature) was uncovered or dug out by a particular agent (such as a person, team, or organization).
  • B. excavationType
    Indicates the specific method or category of excavation associated with an entity or activity.
  • C. majorExcavationsBegan
    Indicates that significant archaeological or construction excavation work was initiated at a particular time or for a particular project.
  • D. notableExplorer
    Indicates that the subject is recognized for significant achievements or prominence in the field of exploration.
  • E. notableArchaeologicalSite
    Indicates that a place is recognized as an archaeologically significant site, typically due to important historical remains, artifacts, or research findings.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a493b21f2881908132dcf45dcd2f36 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b4144c208190980936347a95e233 completed March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac11a3f8c481908f9ed37c44788cb7 completed March 7, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac1339634c8190b83c39db30fc78b1 completed March 7, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac13931cf081908de84000f7b037fc completed March 7, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4b2a2e23c8190b932fe88b02f995d completed March 1, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.