Cardo
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Cardo is an ancient Roman-era colonnaded street in Jerusalem’s Old City, now a prominent archaeological and tourist site running through the Jewish Quarter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cardo canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1323147 — 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: Cardo Context triple: [Jewish Quarter of the Old City, contains, Cardo]
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A.
Logudoro
Logudoro is a historical-cultural region in northern Sardinia known for its distinctive Sardinian dialect, medieval heritage, and rural landscapes.
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B.
Cassibile
Cassibile is a village in southeastern Sicily, Italy, historically notable as the site where the 1943 armistice between Italy and the Allies was signed during World War II.
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C.
Pelenna
Pelenna is a small community and electoral ward located within the county borough of Neath Port Talbot in South Wales.
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D.
Kalloni
Kalloni is a town on the Greek island of Lesbos, known for its large bay, salt pans, and rich birdlife.
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E.
Kalorama
Kalorama is an affluent, historic residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., known for its embassies, stately mansions, and prominent political residents.
- 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: Cardo Target entity description: Cardo is an ancient Roman-era colonnaded street in Jerusalem’s Old City, now a prominent archaeological and tourist site running through the Jewish Quarter.
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A.
Logudoro
Logudoro is a historical-cultural region in northern Sardinia known for its distinctive Sardinian dialect, medieval heritage, and rural landscapes.
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B.
Cassibile
Cassibile is a village in southeastern Sicily, Italy, historically notable as the site where the 1943 armistice between Italy and the Allies was signed during World War II.
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C.
Pelenna
Pelenna is a small community and electoral ward located within the county borough of Neath Port Talbot in South Wales.
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D.
Kalloni
Kalloni is a town on the Greek island of Lesbos, known for its large bay, salt pans, and rich birdlife.
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E.
Kalorama
Kalorama is an affluent, historic residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C., known for its embassies, stately mansions, and prominent political residents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient street
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| connects |
northern part of the Jewish Quarter
ⓘ
southern part of the Jewish Quarter ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| currentUse |
commercial area with shops and galleries
ⓘ
tourist promenade ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Israeli archaeologists ⓘ |
| excavatedIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | colonnaded street ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
archaeological exposures at different levels
ⓘ
covered walkways (porticoes) ⓘ rows of columns (colonnades) ⓘ stone paving ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Broad Wall (Jerusalem)
ⓘ
Hurva Synagogue ⓘ Jewish Quarter Square ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Quarter of the Old City
|
| hasTouristInfrastructure |
shops integrated into archaeological remains
ⓘ
signage and explanatory panels ⓘ |
| hasType | north–south main street (cardo maximus) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of the Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Roman era ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ other major tourist languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem
ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish Quarter of the Old City
Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| material | local stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jerusalem archaeological park network
ⓘ
linked to:
City of David archaeological area
Jerusalem urban plan in antiquity ⓘ |
| significance |
example of Roman urban planning in Jerusalem
ⓘ
major attraction in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
guided tours
ⓘ
independent visits ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial activity in antiquity
ⓘ
pedestrian circulation in antiquity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cardo Description of subject: Cardo is an ancient Roman-era colonnaded street in Jerusalem’s Old City, now a prominent archaeological and tourist site running through the Jewish Quarter.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.