Skull and Bones Tomb
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The Skull and Bones Tomb is the windowless, fortress-like clubhouse of Yale University's secret society Skull and Bones, long shrouded in mystery and associated with powerful American elites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Skull and Bones Tomb canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5362222 — 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: Skull and Bones Tomb Context triple: [The Order, hasMeetingPlace, Skull and Bones Tomb]
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A.
Eastern Tomb
Eastern Tomb, also known as Fuling Tomb, is the mausoleum of the Qing dynasty’s founding emperor Nurhaci and his empress, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Shenyang, China.
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B.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is an ancient burial site and notable archaeological landmark located near Penrith in Cumbria, England.
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C.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is a small riverside suburb of Briton Ferry in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to the River Neath.
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D.
The Grave
"The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
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E.
The Grave
The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
- 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: Skull and Bones Tomb Target entity description: The Skull and Bones Tomb is the windowless, fortress-like clubhouse of Yale University's secret society Skull and Bones, long shrouded in mystery and associated with powerful American elites.
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A.
Eastern Tomb
Eastern Tomb, also known as Fuling Tomb, is the mausoleum of the Qing dynasty’s founding emperor Nurhaci and his empress, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Shenyang, China.
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B.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is a small riverside suburb of Briton Ferry in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to the River Neath.
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C.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is an ancient burial site and notable archaeological landmark located near Penrith in Cumbria, England.
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D.
The Grave
"The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
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E.
The Grave
The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
clubhouse ⓘ secret society headquarters ⓘ |
| access | restricted ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Skull and Bones
ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ |
| alternateName |
The Tomb
ⓘ
linked to:
the Tomb
|
| architecturalStyle | fortress-like ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American business elites
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American legal elites ⓘ American political elites ⓘ Yale secret societies ⓘ
linked to:
Yale senior societies
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalContext | American collegiate secret societies ⓘ |
| feature | windowless exterior ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
elite
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mysterious ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Yale University campus ⓘ |
| location | New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | subject of speculation and conspiracy theories ⓘ |
| name | Skull and Bones Tomb ⓘ |
| notableFor |
membership of influential Americans
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rituals of Skull and Bones ⓘ secrecy ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Skull and Bones ⓘ |
| partOf | Skull and Bones society infrastructure ⓘ |
| publicAccess | no ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Skull and Bones secrecy and power ⓘ |
| use |
meeting place for Skull and Bones members
ⓘ
ritual space for Skull and Bones society ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Skull and Bones Tomb Description of subject: The Skull and Bones Tomb is the windowless, fortress-like clubhouse of Yale University's secret society Skull and Bones, long shrouded in mystery and associated with powerful American elites.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.