Wat Ek Phnom
E458929
Wat Ek Phnom is an 11th-century Angkorian temple ruin in northwestern Cambodia, known for its partially collapsed sandstone structures and serene rural setting near Battambang.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wat Ek Phnom canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4636900 — 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: Wat Ek Phnom Context triple: [Battambang, nearbyAttraction, Wat Ek Phnom]
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A.
Wat Phnom
Wat Phnom is a historic Buddhist temple on an artificial hill in central Phnom Penh and one of Cambodia’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
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B.
Neak Pean
Neak Pean is a small 12th-century Buddhist temple on an artificial island in Cambodia, famed for its central pond and surrounding pools that were likely used for ritual purification.
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C.
Srah Srang
Srah Srang is a large, ornate baray (royal bathing pond) in the Angkor temple complex of Cambodia, known for its scenic sunrise views and intricately carved landing terrace.
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D.
Preah Pithu
Preah Pithu is a group of small, partly ruined Hindu and Buddhist temple structures from the Angkor period, located within Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park.
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E.
Preah Ko
Preah Ko is an early Khmer temple complex near the ancient city of Hariharalaya, renowned for its brick towers, intricate stucco carvings, and significance as one of the earliest major monuments of the Angkor period.
- 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: Wat Ek Phnom Target entity description: Wat Ek Phnom is an 11th-century Angkorian temple ruin in northwestern Cambodia, known for its partially collapsed sandstone structures and serene rural setting near Battambang.
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A.
Wat Phnom
Wat Phnom is a historic Buddhist temple on an artificial hill in central Phnom Penh and one of Cambodia’s most important religious and cultural landmarks.
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B.
Neak Pean
Neak Pean is a small 12th-century Buddhist temple on an artificial island in Cambodia, famed for its central pond and surrounding pools that were likely used for ritual purification.
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C.
Srah Srang
Srah Srang is a large, ornate baray (royal bathing pond) in the Angkor temple complex of Cambodia, known for its scenic sunrise views and intricately carved landing terrace.
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D.
Preah Pithu
Preah Pithu is a group of small, partly ruined Hindu and Buddhist temple structures from the Angkor period, located within Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park.
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E.
Preah Ko
Preah Ko is an early Khmer temple complex near the ancient city of Hariharalaya, renowned for its brick towers, intricate stucco carvings, and significance as one of the earliest major monuments of the Angkor period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Angkorian temple
ⓘ
Buddhist temple site ⓘ |
| accessFrom | Battambang by road ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Khmer architecture ⓘ |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| condition | partially collapsed ⓘ |
| constructionCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| country | Cambodia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Hindu deities ⓘ |
| distanceFromBattambang | approximately 11 km ⓘ |
| era | Khmer Empire ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of provincial Angkorian temple
ⓘ
local worship site ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bas-relief carvings
ⓘ
collapsed galleries ⓘ fallen blocks of sandstone ⓘ lintel carvings ⓘ pediment carvings ⓘ |
| hasLayout | temple-mountain style layout ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | east-facing ⓘ |
| hasStatus | temple ruin ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
central sanctuary
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enclosing wall ⓘ gopura ⓘ moat (largely dry) ⓘ |
| heritage | Angkorian period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Battambang Province
ⓘ
linked to:
Battambang
|
| locatedNear |
Battambang city
ⓘ
linked to:
Battambang
Sangkae River ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Battambang ⓘ |
| nearbyStructure |
large seated Buddha statue
ⓘ
modern Buddhist pagoda ⓘ |
| partOf | Khmer archaeological heritage ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Cambodia ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism (later)
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Hinduism (original) ⓘ |
| setting | rural ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
rice fields
ⓘ
villages ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism site
ⓘ
religious tourism site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local religious ceremonies
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
historical interest
ⓘ
photography ⓘ rural scenery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wat Ek Phnom Description of subject: Wat Ek Phnom is an 11th-century Angkorian temple ruin in northwestern Cambodia, known for its partially collapsed sandstone structures and serene rural setting near Battambang.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.