Mark Raymond Harrington
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Mark Raymond Harrington was an American archaeologist and ethnologist known for his early 20th-century excavations and research on Indigenous cultures of the American West.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mark Raymond Harrington canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6630311 — 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: Mark Raymond Harrington Context triple: [Lovelock Cave, excavatedBy, Mark Raymond Harrington]
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A.
Thomas Patrick Noonan
Thomas Patrick Noonan, better known as Tommy Noonan, was an American film and television actor and comedian active primarily in the 1940s and 1950s.
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B.
Scott Brown
Scott Brown is an American Republican politician and former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts who later served as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.
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C.
James McCain
James McCain is one of the children of the late U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
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D.
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson is a Northern Irish playwright and screenwriter known for his work in film and television, including adaptations and genre projects in Hollywood.
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E.
Thomas Fitzgerald
Thomas Fitzgerald was an American politician and Boston city councilor best known as the father of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
- 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: Mark Raymond Harrington Target entity description: Mark Raymond Harrington was an American archaeologist and ethnologist known for his early 20th-century excavations and research on Indigenous cultures of the American West.
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A.
Thomas Patrick Noonan
Thomas Patrick Noonan, better known as Tommy Noonan, was an American film and television actor and comedian active primarily in the 1940s and 1950s.
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B.
Scott Brown
Scott Brown is an American Republican politician and former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts who later served as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.
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C.
James McCain
James McCain is one of the children of the late U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
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D.
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson is a Northern Irish playwright and screenwriter known for his work in film and television, including adaptations and genre projects in Hollywood.
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E.
Thomas Fitzgerald
Thomas Fitzgerald was an American politician and Boston city councilor best known as the father of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeologist
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ethnologist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnographicFocus | Indigenous peoples of the American West ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous cultures of the American West
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archaeology ⓘ ethnology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early 20th-century excavations in the American West
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research on Indigenous cultures of the American West ⓘ |
| occupation |
archaeologist
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ethnologist ⓘ |
| workLocation |
American West
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linked to:
Old West
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mark Raymond Harrington Description of subject: Mark Raymond Harrington was an American archaeologist and ethnologist known for his early 20th-century excavations and research on Indigenous cultures of the American West.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.