Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo
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The Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo is a small archaeological museum in Egypt dedicated to mummified crocodiles and artifacts related to the ancient worship of the crocodile god Sobek near the Kom Ombo Temple.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1918072 — 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: Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo Context triple: [Egyptian museums, include, Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo]
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A.
Nubian Museum
The Nubian Museum is a cultural institution in Aswan, Egypt, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, art, and heritage of Nubian civilization and the Nubian people.
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B.
Osiria Tourist Complex
Osiria Tourist Complex is a large coastal leisure and tourism district in Gijang County, Busan, featuring resorts, shopping, entertainment, and family attractions.
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C.
Imhotep Museum
The Imhotep Museum is an archaeological museum at Saqqara in Egypt that showcases artifacts from the ancient necropolis and honors the architect Imhotep, designer of the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
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D.
Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a renowned museum in Cairo that houses one of the world's most extensive and important collections of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
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E.
Luxor Museum
Luxor Museum is a renowned archaeological museum in Luxor, Egypt, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts from ancient Thebes and the surrounding region.
- 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: Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo Target entity description: The Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo is a small archaeological museum in Egypt dedicated to mummified crocodiles and artifacts related to the ancient worship of the crocodile god Sobek near the Kom Ombo Temple.
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A.
Nubian Museum
The Nubian Museum is a cultural institution in Aswan, Egypt, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, art, and heritage of Nubian civilization and the Nubian people.
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B.
Osiria Tourist Complex
Osiria Tourist Complex is a large coastal leisure and tourism district in Gijang County, Busan, featuring resorts, shopping, entertainment, and family attractions.
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C.
Imhotep Museum
The Imhotep Museum is an archaeological museum at Saqqara in Egypt that showcases artifacts from the ancient necropolis and honors the architect Imhotep, designer of the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
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D.
Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a renowned museum in Cairo that houses one of the world's most extensive and important collections of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
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E.
Luxor Museum
Luxor Museum is a renowned archaeological museum in Luxor, Egypt, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts from ancient Thebes and the surrounding region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological museum
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museum in Egypt ⓘ |
| access | open to the public ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Temple of Kom Ombo ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Sobek ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
ancient Egyptian crocodile cult
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mummified crocodiles ⓘ |
| exhibits |
crocodile sarcophagi
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mummified crocodiles ⓘ offering tables ⓘ ostraca and inscriptions ⓘ statues of Sobek ⓘ stelae related to Sobek worship ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Ptolemaic period
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linked to:
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Roman period in Egypt ⓘ |
| function |
education about the cult of Sobek
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preservation of crocodile-related antiquities ⓘ support to Kom Ombo Temple visitor experience ⓘ |
| hasExhibitType |
funerary objects
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mummies ⓘ religious iconography ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aswan Governorate
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Kom Ombo ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kom Ombo Temple
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linked to:
Temple of Kom Ombo
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| mainDeityContext | Sobek ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Nile ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ⓘ |
| region | Upper Egypt ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kom Ombo crocodile necropolis
ⓘ
linked to:
Kom Ombo
cult of Sobek at Kom Ombo ⓘ |
| religionContext | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourist visits ⓘ |
| theme |
ancient Egyptian religion
ⓘ
crocodile worship in ancient Egypt ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
archaeological tourism site
ⓘ
cultural tourism site ⓘ |
| typeOfCollection |
archaeological artifacts
ⓘ
religious artifacts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo Description of subject: The Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo is a small archaeological museum in Egypt dedicated to mummified crocodiles and artifacts related to the ancient worship of the crocodile god Sobek near the Kom Ombo Temple.
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