Vogelherd lion figurine
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The Vogelherd lion figurine is a small Upper Paleolithic ivory sculpture of a lion, renowned as one of the oldest known examples of figurative art created by early modern humans in Europe.
All labels observed (1)
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| Vogelherd lion figurine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17481927 — 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: Vogelherd lion figurine Context triple: [Vogelherd Cave, hasArtifact, Vogelherd lion figurine]
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A.
Lion-man sculpture
The Lion-man sculpture is a prehistoric ivory figurine combining human and lion features, considered one of the oldest known examples of figurative art.
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B.
Palatine lion
The Palatine lion is a heraldic lion symbol historically associated with the Electorate of the Palatinate within the Holy Roman Empire, prominently featured in its arms and insignia.
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C.
Thuringian lion
The Thuringian lion is a heraldic lion emblem historically associated with the medieval Landgraviate of Thuringia and later adopted in various German regional coats of arms.
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D.
Kaspa the Lion Man
Kaspa the Lion Man is a jungle-adventure film character, similar to Tarzan, famously played by actor and Olympic swimmer Buster Crabbe.
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E.
Two Lions statue
The Two Lions statue is a notable public sculpture in Penrith, serving as a recognizable local landmark and meeting point.
- 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: Vogelherd lion figurine Target entity description: The Vogelherd lion figurine is a small Upper Paleolithic ivory sculpture of a lion, renowned as one of the oldest known examples of figurative art created by early modern humans in Europe.
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A.
Lion-man sculpture
The Lion-man sculpture is a prehistoric ivory figurine combining human and lion features, considered one of the oldest known examples of figurative art.
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B.
Palatine lion
The Palatine lion is a heraldic lion symbol historically associated with the Electorate of the Palatinate within the Holy Roman Empire, prominently featured in its arms and insignia.
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C.
Thuringian lion
The Thuringian lion is a heraldic lion emblem historically associated with the medieval Landgraviate of Thuringia and later adopted in various German regional coats of arms.
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D.
Kaspa the Lion Man
Kaspa the Lion Man is a jungle-adventure film character, similar to Tarzan, famously played by actor and Olympic swimmer Buster Crabbe.
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E.
Two Lions statue
The Two Lions statue is a notable public sculpture in Penrith, serving as a recognizable local landmark and meeting point.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.