The Egyptian Cross Mystery
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The Egyptian Cross Mystery is a classic 1932 Ellery Queen detective novel featuring a bizarre series of crucifixion-style murders investigated through intricate, puzzle-like deduction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Egyptian Cross Mystery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20663393 — 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: The Egyptian Cross Mystery Context triple: [Ellery Queen, notableWork, The Egyptian Cross Mystery]
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A.
Abydos mysteries
The Abydos mysteries were ancient Egyptian religious ceremonies dramatizing the death and resurrection of Osiris, performed at Abydos as a central cultic celebration of rebirth and the afterlife.
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B.
The Secrets of Isis
The Secrets of Isis is a 1970s American live-action superhero television series featuring a schoolteacher who transforms into the Egyptian goddess Isis to fight crime and help others.
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Isis Unveiled
Isis Unveiled is a foundational 1877 work by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky that outlines the core esoteric, philosophical, and religious ideas that shaped the modern Theosophical movement.
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Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt
"Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt" is a historical fantasy novel by Wilbur Smith that continues his Egyptian series, following the powerful sorcerer Taita amid political intrigue, warfare, and magic along the Nile.
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E.
Labyrinth of Egypt
The Labyrinth of Egypt was a vast and intricate temple and administrative complex near Hawara, famed in antiquity for its countless chambers and bewildering layout that inspired legends among Greek and Roman writers.
- 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: The Egyptian Cross Mystery Target entity description: The Egyptian Cross Mystery is a classic 1932 Ellery Queen detective novel featuring a bizarre series of crucifixion-style murders investigated through intricate, puzzle-like deduction.
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A.
Abydos mysteries
The Abydos mysteries were ancient Egyptian religious ceremonies dramatizing the death and resurrection of Osiris, performed at Abydos as a central cultic celebration of rebirth and the afterlife.
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B.
The Secrets of Isis
The Secrets of Isis is a 1970s American live-action superhero television series featuring a schoolteacher who transforms into the Egyptian goddess Isis to fight crime and help others.
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C.
Isis Unveiled
Isis Unveiled is a foundational 1877 work by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky that outlines the core esoteric, philosophical, and religious ideas that shaped the modern Theosophical movement.
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D.
Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt
"Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt" is a historical fantasy novel by Wilbur Smith that continues his Egyptian series, following the powerful sorcerer Taita amid political intrigue, warfare, and magic along the Nile.
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E.
Labyrinth of Egypt
The Labyrinth of Egypt was a vast and intricate temple and administrative complex near Hawara, famed in antiquity for its countless chambers and bewildering layout that inspired legends among Greek and Roman writers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.