Myos Hormos
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UNEXPLORED
Myos Hormos was an important ancient Egyptian Red Sea port that served as a key hub for Roman trade with India and the East during the early imperial period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Myos Hormos canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16579493 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Myos Hormos Context triple: [Augustan wars, hasLocation, Myos Hormos]
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A.
Safidon
Safidon is a town in the Indian state of Haryana that functions as a local administrative and commercial center within Jind district.
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B.
Merowe
Merowe is a town in northern Sudan situated along the Nile River, known for its proximity to the Fourth Cataract and nearby archaeological and dam sites.
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C.
Mehen
Mehen is an ancient Egyptian protective serpent deity who coils around the sun god Ra to shield him from threats like the chaos serpent Apep.
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D.
El Sebaia
El Sebaia is a town in Egypt’s Aswan Governorate, situated along the Nile in the country’s far south.
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E.
Pison
Pison was a member of the ancient Roman Scribonia family, known by the cognomen "Piso," which was associated with several prominent statesmen and nobles of the late Republic and early Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Myos Hormos Target entity description: Myos Hormos was an important ancient Egyptian Red Sea port that served as a key hub for Roman trade with India and the East during the early imperial period.
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A.
Safidon
Safidon is a town in the Indian state of Haryana that functions as a local administrative and commercial center within Jind district.
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B.
Merowe
Merowe is a town in northern Sudan situated along the Nile River, known for its proximity to the Fourth Cataract and nearby archaeological and dam sites.
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C.
Mehen
Mehen is an ancient Egyptian protective serpent deity who coils around the sun god Ra to shield him from threats like the chaos serpent Apep.
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D.
El Sebaia
El Sebaia is a town in Egypt’s Aswan Governorate, situated along the Nile in the country’s far south.
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E.
Pison
Pison was a member of the ancient Roman Scribonia family, known by the cognomen "Piso," which was associated with several prominent statesmen and nobles of the late Republic and early Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.