Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan
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Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan consists of a series of ancient cliffside cave temples in Gansu, China, renowned for their richly carved Buddhist statues and murals dating back to the 4th century.
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| Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan Context triple: [Tianshui, culturalHeritage, Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan]
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Mogao Caves
The Mogao Caves are a renowned complex of Buddhist cave temples near Dunhuang in China, famous for their extensive collection of ancient murals, sculptures, and manuscripts along the Silk Road.
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Yungang Grottoes
Yungang Grottoes is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site in northern China, famous for its extensive 5th–6th century Buddhist cave temples and thousands of rock-carved statues.
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Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan
Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan is an archaeological and travel narrative by Aurel Stein detailing his explorations and discoveries of ancient sites around Khotan in the Taklamakan Desert.
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Longmen Grottoes
The Longmen Grottoes are a renowned complex of thousands of Buddhist rock carvings and statues dating from the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties, carved into limestone cliffs along the Yi River in central China.
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Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape is a renowned cliffside rock art site in Guangxi, China, featuring thousands of ancient pictographs that reflect the spiritual life and rituals of the region’s early ethnic groups.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan Target entity description: Buddhist grotto art at Maijishan consists of a series of ancient cliffside cave temples in Gansu, China, renowned for their richly carved Buddhist statues and murals dating back to the 4th century.
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A.
Mogao Caves
The Mogao Caves are a renowned complex of Buddhist cave temples near Dunhuang in China, famous for their extensive collection of ancient murals, sculptures, and manuscripts along the Silk Road.
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B.
Yungang Grottoes
Yungang Grottoes is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site in northern China, famous for its extensive 5th–6th century Buddhist cave temples and thousands of rock-carved statues.
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C.
Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan
Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan is an archaeological and travel narrative by Aurel Stein detailing his explorations and discoveries of ancient sites around Khotan in the Taklamakan Desert.
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D.
Longmen Grottoes
The Longmen Grottoes are a renowned complex of thousands of Buddhist rock carvings and statues dating from the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties, carved into limestone cliffs along the Yi River in central China.
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E.
Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape is a renowned cliffside rock art site in Guangxi, China, featuring thousands of ancient pictographs that reflect the spiritual life and rituals of the region’s early ethnic groups.
- F. None of above. chosen
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