Cromlech stone circle
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Cromlech stone circle is a prehistoric megalithic ring of standing stones located near the Little St Bernard Pass in the Alps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cromlech stone circle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4530786 — 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: Cromlech stone circle Context triple: [Little St Bernard Pass, hasArchaeologicalSite, Cromlech stone circle]
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A.
Stone Circle
Stone Circle is a renowned land art installation by British artist Richard Long, consisting of a carefully arranged ring of stones that exemplifies his minimalist, landscape-based practice.
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B.
King’s Men stone circle
The King’s Men stone circle is a prehistoric stone circle in Oxfordshire, England, forming part of the Rollright Stones complex and dating back to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
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C.
Machrie Moor stone circles
Machrie Moor stone circles are a group of prehistoric stone circles and standing stones on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, notable for their Bronze Age origins and dramatic moorland setting.
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D.
Stenness
Stenness is a small village and parish on the Orkney Mainland in Scotland, known for its proximity to major Neolithic sites such as the Standing Stones of Stenness.
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E.
Durrington Walls
Durrington Walls is a large Neolithic henge and settlement site in Wiltshire, England, believed to have been a major ceremonial and residential center associated with the builders of Stonehenge.
- 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: Cromlech stone circle Target entity description: Cromlech stone circle is a prehistoric megalithic ring of standing stones located near the Little St Bernard Pass in the Alps.
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A.
Stone Circle
Stone Circle is a renowned land art installation by British artist Richard Long, consisting of a carefully arranged ring of stones that exemplifies his minimalist, landscape-based practice.
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B.
King’s Men stone circle
The King’s Men stone circle is a prehistoric stone circle in Oxfordshire, England, forming part of the Rollright Stones complex and dating back to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
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C.
Machrie Moor stone circles
Machrie Moor stone circles are a group of prehistoric stone circles and standing stones on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, notable for their Bronze Age origins and dramatic moorland setting.
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D.
Stenness
Stenness is a small village and parish on the Orkney Mainland in Scotland, known for its proximity to major Neolithic sites such as the Standing Stones of Stenness.
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E.
Durrington Walls
Durrington Walls is a large Neolithic henge and settlement site in Wiltshire, England, believed to have been a major ceremonial and residential center associated with the builders of Stonehenge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
megalithic monument
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prehistoric archaeological site ⓘ stone circle ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom |
Little St Bernard Pass road
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linked to:
Little St Bernard Pass
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| category |
Archaeological sites in the Alps
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Megalithic monuments in France ⓘ Stone circles in Europe ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Alpine prehistoric cultures ⓘ |
| elevation | high-altitude Alpine site ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
megaliths
ⓘ
orthostats ⓘ |
| hasForm | ring of standing stones ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial site (hypothesized)
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possible astronomical observation site (hypothesized) ⓘ ritual site (hypothesized) ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasName |
Cromlech du Petit-Saint-Bernard (French name)
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Cromlech stone circle ⓘ |
| hasShape | circular ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological site (regional) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alps
ⓘ
Little St Bernard Pass ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
France–Italy border
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linked to:
French–Italian border
Little St Bernard Pass road ⓘ
linked to:
Little St Bernard Pass
|
| nearbyFeature |
Franco-Italian border
ⓘ
linked to:
French–Italian border
Little St Bernard hospice ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Alpine landscape
ⓘ
mountain pastures ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod |
Bronze Age (approximate attribution)
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prehistoric period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cromlech stone circle Description of subject: Cromlech stone circle is a prehistoric megalithic ring of standing stones located near the Little St Bernard Pass in the Alps.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.