John Paddock
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John Paddock was an archaeologist known for his work on Mesoamerican sites, including significant excavations at the Zapotec site of Lambityeco in Oaxaca, Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Paddock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6906988 — 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: John Paddock Context triple: [Lambityeco, excavatedBy, John Paddock]
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A.
Douglas Pike
Douglas Pike was a prominent American diplomat and scholar known for his influential analyses of the Viet Cong and the Vietnam War.
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B.
Hugh McDevitt
Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
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C.
John Dolman
John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
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D.
Paul Bales
Paul Bales is a film producer known for his work on low-budget genre movies, including the fantasy action film "Avengers Grimm."
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E.
Martin Boddey
Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
- 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: John Paddock Target entity description: John Paddock was an archaeologist known for his work on Mesoamerican sites, including significant excavations at the Zapotec site of Lambityeco in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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A.
Douglas Pike
Douglas Pike was a prominent American diplomat and scholar known for his influential analyses of the Viet Cong and the Vietnam War.
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B.
Hugh McDevitt
Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
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C.
John Dolman
John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
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D.
Paul Bales
Paul Bales is a film producer known for his work on low-budget genre movies, including the fantasy action film "Avengers Grimm."
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E.
Martin Boddey
Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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archaeologist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| culture | Zapotec civilization ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Mesoamerican archaeology
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Zapotec archaeology ⓘ archaeology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
excavations at Lambityeco
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research on Mesoamerican sites ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oaxaca, Mexico
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linked to:
Oaxaca
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| notableWork | excavations at the Zapotec site of Lambityeco ⓘ |
| occupation | archaeologist ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | Mexico ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
Zapotec sites in Oaxaca
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pre-Columbian Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| studied |
Mesoamerican cultures
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Zapotec civilization ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Oaxaca, Mexico
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linked to:
Oaxaca
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: John Paddock Description of subject: John Paddock was an archaeologist known for his work on Mesoamerican sites, including significant excavations at the Zapotec site of Lambityeco in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.