ancient Capua archaeological area
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The ancient Capua archaeological area is a major historical site in southern Italy preserving the remains of one of the most important cities of pre-Roman and Roman Campania, including notable structures such as an amphitheater and sanctuaries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient Capua archaeological area canonical | 2 |
| historic center of Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ancient Capua archaeological area Context triple: [Capua, hasArchaeologicalSite, ancient Capua archaeological area]
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A.
Ostia Antica archaeological site
Ostia Antica archaeological site is an extensive ancient Roman harbor city near the mouth of the Tiber River, renowned for its well-preserved ruins that offer a vivid picture of daily life in imperial Rome.
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B.
Pompeii
Pompeii was an ancient Roman city in southern Italy, famously preserved in volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, offering an unparalleled archaeological snapshot of Roman urban life.
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C.
Tarquinia
Tarquinia is an ancient Etruscan city in central Italy renowned for its richly painted tombs and significant archaeological remains.
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D.
Lupanar of Pompeii
The Lupanar of Pompeii is the best-known ancient Roman brothel in the ruined city, famous for its small stone cubicles and explicit erotic frescoes that offer insight into everyday life and sexuality in Pompeii.
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E.
Baiae
Baiae was an ancient Roman resort town on the Bay of Naples famed for its luxurious villas, thermal baths, and popularity among the Roman elite.
- 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: ancient Capua archaeological area Target entity description: The ancient Capua archaeological area is a major historical site in southern Italy preserving the remains of one of the most important cities of pre-Roman and Roman Campania, including notable structures such as an amphitheater and sanctuaries.
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A.
Ostia Antica archaeological site
Ostia Antica archaeological site is an extensive ancient Roman harbor city near the mouth of the Tiber River, renowned for its well-preserved ruins that offer a vivid picture of daily life in imperial Rome.
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B.
Pompeii
Pompeii was an ancient Roman city in southern Italy, famously preserved in volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, offering an unparalleled archaeological snapshot of Roman urban life.
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C.
Tarquinia
Tarquinia is an ancient Etruscan city in central Italy renowned for its richly painted tombs and significant archaeological remains.
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D.
Lupanar of Pompeii
The Lupanar of Pompeii is the best-known ancient Roman brothel in the ruined city, famous for its small stone cubicles and explicit erotic frescoes that offer insight into everyday life and sexuality in Pompeii.
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E.
Baiae
Baiae was an ancient Roman resort town on the Bay of Naples famed for its luxurious villas, thermal baths, and popularity among the Roman elite.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| governedBy | Italian Ministry of Culture ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalExcavations | yes ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMuseum |
Museo Archeologico dell’Antica Capua
ⓘ
linked to:
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Capua
|
| hasPart |
Amphitheatre of Capua
ⓘ
linked to:
amphitheatre of Capua
Mithraeum of Capua ⓘ
linked to:
Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Roman amphitheater ⓘ Roman roads ⓘ Santuario di Santa Maria delle Grazie ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ temple remains ⓘ urban remains of ancient Capua ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | archaeological area of national interest ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Province of Caserta ⓘ Santa Maria Capua Vetere ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Naples
ⓘ
modern city of Capua ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large Roman amphitheater second only to the Colosseum
ⓘ
remains of one of the most important cities of ancient Campania ⓘ sanctuaries and religious structures ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient city of Capua
ⓘ
cultural heritage of Campania ⓘ |
| preserves |
public buildings of ancient Capua
ⓘ
religious buildings of ancient Capua ⓘ urban layout of ancient Capua ⓘ |
| region |
southern Italy
ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Italy
|
| significantCulture |
Campanian
ⓘ
Italic peoples ⓘ Roman ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
Roman Empire
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ pre-Roman period ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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Subject: ancient Capua archaeological area Description of subject: The ancient Capua archaeological area is a major historical site in southern Italy preserving the remains of one of the most important cities of pre-Roman and Roman Campania, including notable structures such as an amphitheater and sanctuaries.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: ancient Capua archaeological area