Triple
T9748125
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shmuel Sambursky |
E236368
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Physical World of Late Antiquity
The Physical World of Late Antiquity is a scholarly work by Shmuel Sambursky that examines how late antique thinkers understood and explained the nature and structure of the physical universe.
|
E817652
|
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: The Physical World of Late Antiquity | Statement: [Shmuel Sambursky, notableWork, The Physical World of Late Antiquity]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Physical World of Late Antiquity Context triple: [Shmuel Sambursky, notableWork, The Physical World of Late Antiquity]
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A.
The Roman Empire: Economy, Society and Culture
The Roman Empire: Economy, Society and Culture is a scholarly work that analyzes the economic structures, social hierarchies, and cultural dynamics of the Roman Empire.
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B.
History of the Romans under the Empire
History of the Romans under the Empire is a multi-volume 19th-century historical work by Charles Merivale that chronicles the political and social development of Rome from the end of the Republic through the imperial period.
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C.
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall is a historical work by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the final centuries and ultimate collapse of the Byzantine Empire.
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D.
The Vita Activa and the Modern Age
The Vita Activa and the Modern Age is a major section of Hannah Arendt’s philosophical work The Human Condition that examines how modernity has transformed active human life—labor, work, and action—and their place in the public and political realm.
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E.
The World and the West
The World and the West is a historical study by Arnold Toynbee examining the impact of Western civilization on non-Western societies and the resulting cultural encounters and conflicts.
- 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: The Physical World of Late Antiquity Triple: [Shmuel Sambursky, notableWork, The Physical World of Late Antiquity]
Generated description
The Physical World of Late Antiquity is a scholarly work by Shmuel Sambursky that examines how late antique thinkers understood and explained the nature and structure of the physical universe.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Physical World of Late Antiquity Target entity description: The Physical World of Late Antiquity is a scholarly work by Shmuel Sambursky that examines how late antique thinkers understood and explained the nature and structure of the physical universe.
-
A.
The Roman Empire: Economy, Society and Culture
The Roman Empire: Economy, Society and Culture is a scholarly work that analyzes the economic structures, social hierarchies, and cultural dynamics of the Roman Empire.
-
B.
History of the Romans under the Empire
History of the Romans under the Empire is a multi-volume 19th-century historical work by Charles Merivale that chronicles the political and social development of Rome from the end of the Republic through the imperial period.
-
C.
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall is a historical work by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the final centuries and ultimate collapse of the Byzantine Empire.
-
D.
The Vita Activa and the Modern Age
The Vita Activa and the Modern Age is a major section of Hannah Arendt’s philosophical work The Human Condition that examines how modernity has transformed active human life—labor, work, and action—and their place in the public and political realm.
-
E.
The World and the West
The World and the West is a historical study by Arnold Toynbee examining the impact of Western civilization on non-Western societies and the resulting cultural encounters and conflicts.
- 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_69ca84d3e24481908a476e2231123cf9 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9f68f8b88190b44babf5ae17dfef |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1b00d76488190af68cba694dc329c |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1b0f8eacc81909643c6f74e049faa |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1b153fec481909a289b14789f0a40 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:23 p.m.