Triple
T9737850
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Qataban |
E236108
|
entity |
| Predicate | strategicLocation |
P2850
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Red Sea–Arabian interior caravan routes |
E458435
|
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: Red Sea–Arabian interior caravan routes | Statement: [Qataban, strategicLocation, Red Sea–Arabian interior caravan routes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Red Sea–Arabian interior caravan routes Context triple: [Qataban, strategicLocation, Red Sea–Arabian interior caravan routes]
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A.
Trans-Saharan trade routes
The Trans-Saharan trade routes were a network of caravan paths across the Sahara Desert that linked West and North Africa, facilitating the exchange of gold, salt, slaves, and other goods and fostering the rise of powerful African empires.
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B.
Silk Road routes
Silk Road routes were ancient trade networks connecting East Asia with the Mediterranean and other regions, facilitating the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas across Eurasia.
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C.
Red Sea trade corridor
chosen
The Red Sea trade corridor is a historically vital maritime route linking the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean worlds, facilitating commerce and cultural exchange between Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia.
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D.
Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road
The Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road is a major highway in Egypt that links Cairo with the city of Ismailia across the Eastern Desert, serving key industrial and satellite cities along its route.
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E.
Mecca–Taif highway
The Mecca–Taif highway is a major mountain road in western Saudi Arabia that links the holy city of Mecca with the resort city of Taif, traversing steep terrain and scenic passes.
- 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_69ca84d313e88190983ee6ffd0ef60d2 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9ef2ba048190811d6f4251fdb270 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1afd74a308190ae1a618bab5f7841 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:22 p.m.