Lady of Baza
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The Lady of Baza is an ancient Iberian funerary sculpture of a seated female figure, notable for its detailed polychrome decoration and rich iconography reflecting Iberian religious and social practices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lady of Baza canonical | 4 |
| Lady with a Spear | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1663808 — 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: Lady of Baza Context triple: [Iberian sculpture, hasNotableExample, Lady of Baza]
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Lady of Elche
The Lady of Elche is a famous 4th-century BCE Iberian stone bust, renowned for its elaborate headdress and jewelry and considered one of Spain’s most iconic archaeological artifacts.
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B.
Rayuela
Rayuela is an influential experimental novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar, renowned for its nonlinear structure and central role in the Latin American literary Boom.
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C.
Lady of the East
Lady of the East is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet, highlighting her protective and benevolent aspects associated with the rising sun and the eastern horizon.
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D.
Talise
Talise is an Oceanic language of the Meso-Melanesian group spoken in the Solomon Islands.
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E.
Lady of Flame
Lady of Flame is an epithet of the Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, highlighting her fierce, fiery power as a deity of war, destruction, and healing.
- 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: Lady of Baza Target entity description: The Lady of Baza is an ancient Iberian funerary sculpture of a seated female figure, notable for its detailed polychrome decoration and rich iconography reflecting Iberian religious and social practices.
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A.
Lady of Elche
The Lady of Elche is a famous 4th-century BCE Iberian stone bust, renowned for its elaborate headdress and jewelry and considered one of Spain’s most iconic archaeological artifacts.
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B.
Rayuela
Rayuela is an influential experimental novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar, renowned for its nonlinear structure and central role in the Latin American literary Boom.
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C.
Lady of the East
Lady of the East is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet, highlighting her protective and benevolent aspects associated with the rising sun and the eastern horizon.
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D.
Talise
Talise is an Oceanic language of the Meso-Melanesian group spoken in the Solomon Islands.
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E.
Lady of Flame
Lady of Flame is an epithet of the Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, highlighting her fierce, fiery power as a deity of war, destruction, and healing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iberian sculpture
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archaeological artifact ⓘ funerary sculpture ⓘ seated female figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Iberian religious practices
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Iberian social status ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological discoveries in Spain
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Iberian sculpture of women ⓘ |
| coloration |
black pigments
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blue pigments ⓘ red pigments ⓘ white pigments ⓘ yellow pigments ⓘ |
| contains | cinerary urn ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| countryOfCurrentLocation | Spain ⓘ |
| culture | Iberian ⓘ |
| currentLocation |
Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid
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linked to:
Museo Arqueológico Nacional (Spain)
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| date | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| depicts |
female divinity or noblewoman
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seated woman ⓘ |
| discoveredAt | Baza, Granada, Spain ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Francisco José Presedo Velo ⓘ |
| discoveryDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| foundInContext |
necropolis of Baza
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tomb ⓘ |
| function |
funerary monument
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tomb sculpture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborate headdress
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folded garments ⓘ jewelry ⓘ polychrome decoration ⓘ rich iconography ⓘ throne with side figures ⓘ traces of original paint ⓘ |
| height | approximately 1.24 m ⓘ |
| iconography |
bird held on lap
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possible funerary offerings ⓘ throne with winged creatures ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Eastern Mediterranean iconography
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Greek artistic traditions ⓘ Phoenician artistic traditions ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| period | Iberian period ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence of social hierarchy in Iberian society
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important source for Iberian funerary customs ⓘ key example of Iberian art ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 200 kg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lady of Baza Description of subject: The Lady of Baza is an ancient Iberian funerary sculpture of a seated female figure, notable for its detailed polychrome decoration and rich iconography reflecting Iberian religious and social practices.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Lady of Baza