Kalinga inscriptions
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The Kalinga inscriptions are a series of stone and copper-plate records from the Kalinga region that document royal proclamations, religious donations, and political achievements of medieval South Asian rulers.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22931189 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalinga inscriptions Context triple: [King Nissanka Malla, issued, Kalinga inscriptions]
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Hathigumpha inscription
The Hathigumpha inscription is a major ancient Prakrit rock inscription of King Kharavela, carved on a cave wall near Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India, and valued for its detailed historical account of his reign and military campaigns.
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Ashokan inscriptions
The Ashokan inscriptions are a series of edicts issued by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, carved on rocks and pillars across the Indian subcontinent to promote Buddhist ethics and moral governance.
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C.
Amoghapasa inscription
The Amoghapasa inscription is a 13th-century stone inscription from Sumatra that records a royal grant of a Buddhist statue and provides key evidence about the Dharmasraya kingdom and its ties to the Singhasari kingdom of Java.
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D.
Vakataka inscriptions
The Vakataka inscriptions are a collection of ancient Indian epigraphs that document the political, religious, and cultural history of the Vakataka dynasty and its rulers.
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E.
Canggal inscription
The Canggal inscription is an early 8th-century Sanskrit stone inscription from Central Java that records the establishment of a Shivaic lingam and provides one of the earliest written attestations of the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom.
- 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: Kalinga inscriptions Target entity description: The Kalinga inscriptions are a series of stone and copper-plate records from the Kalinga region that document royal proclamations, religious donations, and political achievements of medieval South Asian rulers.
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A.
Hathigumpha inscription
The Hathigumpha inscription is a major ancient Prakrit rock inscription of King Kharavela, carved on a cave wall near Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India, and valued for its detailed historical account of his reign and military campaigns.
-
B.
Ashokan inscriptions
The Ashokan inscriptions are a series of edicts issued by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, carved on rocks and pillars across the Indian subcontinent to promote Buddhist ethics and moral governance.
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C.
Amoghapasa inscription
The Amoghapasa inscription is a 13th-century stone inscription from Sumatra that records a royal grant of a Buddhist statue and provides key evidence about the Dharmasraya kingdom and its ties to the Singhasari kingdom of Java.
-
D.
Vakataka inscriptions
The Vakataka inscriptions are a collection of ancient Indian epigraphs that document the political, religious, and cultural history of the Vakataka dynasty and its rulers.
-
E.
Canggal inscription
The Canggal inscription is an early 8th-century Sanskrit stone inscription from Central Java that records the establishment of a Shivaic lingam and provides one of the earliest written attestations of the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
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