Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
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The Museo del Oro Precolombino in Costa Rica is a museum in San José renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts and other archaeological objects from ancient Central American cultures.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6934935 — 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: Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica) Context triple: [Gran Coclé culture, significantCollectionAt, Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)]
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National Museum of Costa Rica
The National Museum of Costa Rica is the country’s principal historical and cultural museum, renowned for its collections of pre-Columbian artifacts, colonial objects, and exhibits on Costa Rican history and biodiversity.
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Jade Museum of Costa Rica
The Jade Museum of Costa Rica is a cultural institution in San José renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts and other indigenous archaeological pieces.
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Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
The Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) is a renowned museum in Bogotá, Colombia, that houses one of the world’s largest and most important collections of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts and indigenous metalwork.
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Museo del Oro Quimbaya, Armenia
The Museo del Oro Quimbaya in Armenia is a Colombian museum renowned for its exceptional collection of pre-Columbian goldwork and cultural artifacts of the Quimbaya civilization.
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National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Guatemala
The National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Guatemala is the country’s principal institution for preserving and showcasing its pre-Columbian Maya heritage and diverse indigenous cultures through extensive archaeological and ethnographic collections.
- 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: Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica) Target entity description: The Museo del Oro Precolombino in Costa Rica is a museum in San José renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts and other archaeological objects from ancient Central American cultures.
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A.
National Museum of Costa Rica
The National Museum of Costa Rica is the country’s principal historical and cultural museum, renowned for its collections of pre-Columbian artifacts, colonial objects, and exhibits on Costa Rican history and biodiversity.
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B.
Jade Museum of Costa Rica
The Jade Museum of Costa Rica is a cultural institution in San José renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts and other indigenous archaeological pieces.
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C.
Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
The Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) is a renowned museum in Bogotá, Colombia, that houses one of the world’s largest and most important collections of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts and indigenous metalwork.
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Museo del Oro Quimbaya, Armenia
The Museo del Oro Quimbaya in Armenia is a Colombian museum renowned for its exceptional collection of pre-Columbian goldwork and cultural artifacts of the Quimbaya civilization.
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National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Guatemala
The National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of Guatemala is the country’s principal institution for preserving and showcasing its pre-Columbian Maya heritage and diverse indigenous cultures through extensive archaeological and ethnographic collections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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museum ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Museo del Oro Precolombino del Banco Central de Costa Rica
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linked to:
Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum ⓘ |
| collectionType |
archaeological objects
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ceramics ⓘ pre-Columbian gold artifacts ⓘ stone artifacts ⓘ |
| country | Costa Rica ⓘ |
| exhibits |
anthropomorphic gold pieces
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funerary objects ⓘ gold figurines ⓘ gold jewelry ⓘ gold pendants ⓘ ritual objects ⓘ zoomorphic gold pieces ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ancient Central American cultures
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pre-Columbian cultures of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| hasCollectionSize | hundreds of pre-Columbian gold pieces ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
permanent exhibition on pre-Columbian gold
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temporary archaeological exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
education about pre-Columbian history
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preservation of pre-Columbian artifacts ⓘ research on archaeology and metallurgy ⓘ |
| hasNeighbor |
Museo de Numismática (Costa Rica)
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Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica ⓘ
linked to:
National Theatre of Costa Rica
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| hasWebsite | https://www.museosdelbancocentral.org ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
San José, Costa Rica
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downtown San José ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | underground complex beneath Plaza de la Cultura ⓘ |
| locatedUnder | Plaza de la Cultura ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Banco Central de Costa Rica
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linked to:
Central Bank of Costa Rica
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| ownedBy |
Banco Central de Costa Rica
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linked to:
Central Bank of Costa Rica
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| partOf |
Museos del Banco Central de Costa Rica
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linked to:
Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
cultural attractions of San José ⓘ |
| regionOfCulturalContext | Isthmo-Colombian Area ⓘ |
| servesAs | cultural heritage institution ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic studies on pre-Columbian gold
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tourism guides about San José ⓘ |
| theme |
indigenous cosmology
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metallurgy in pre-Columbian Costa Rica ⓘ social organization of pre-Columbian societies ⓘ trade networks in ancient Central America ⓘ |
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Subject: Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica) Description of subject: The Museo del Oro Precolombino in Costa Rica is a museum in San José renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts and other archaeological objects from ancient Central American cultures.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
linked to: Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)
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Museo del Oro Precolombino del Banco Central de Costa Rica
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linked to: Museo del Oro Precolombino (Costa Rica)