University of Oxford Faculty of Classics
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The University of Oxford Faculty of Classics is a leading academic department dedicated to the study and research of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, including their languages, literature, history, philosophy, and material culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford | 1 |
| University of Oxford Faculty of Classics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7596677 — 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: University of Oxford Faculty of Classics Context triple: [Heberden Coin Room, associatedWith, University of Oxford Faculty of Classics]
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Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department specializing in the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literature, history, philosophy, and culture.
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University of Oxford Humanities Division
The University of Oxford Humanities Division is the administrative body overseeing Oxford’s humanities faculties and departments, including disciplines such as history, languages, philosophy, theology, and the arts.
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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford is one of the world’s leading centers for philosophical research and teaching, renowned for its breadth of specializations and distinguished academic staff.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a prestigious and historic collegiate research university in Oxford, England, renowned worldwide for its academic excellence and influential alumni.
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University College, Oxford
University College, Oxford is one of the oldest and most prestigious constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Oxford Faculty of Classics Target entity description: The University of Oxford Faculty of Classics is a leading academic department dedicated to the study and research of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, including their languages, literature, history, philosophy, and material culture.
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Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
The Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge is a leading academic department specializing in the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literature, history, philosophy, and culture.
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University of Oxford Humanities Division
The University of Oxford Humanities Division is the administrative body overseeing Oxford’s humanities faculties and departments, including disciplines such as history, languages, philosophy, theology, and the arts.
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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford is one of the world’s leading centers for philosophical research and teaching, renowned for its breadth of specializations and distinguished academic staff.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a prestigious and historic collegiate research university in Oxford, England, renowned worldwide for its academic excellence and influential alumni.
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University College, Oxford
University College, Oxford is one of the oldest and most prestigious constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university faculty ⓘ |
| admits |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Oxford colleges ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Ashmolean Museum
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Bodleian Libraries ⓘ
linked to:
Bodleian Library
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| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
lecturers in Classics
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professors of Classics ⓘ research fellows in Classics ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Ancient Greek language
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Ancient Greek literature ⓘ Ancient history ⓘ Ancient philosophy ⓘ Classical archaeology ⓘ Classics ⓘ Epigraphy ⓘ Latin language ⓘ Latin literature ⓘ Papyrology ⓘ Philology ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | Faculty of Classics Library ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
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Bachelor of Arts in Classics ⓘ Bachelor of Arts in Classics and English ⓘ Bachelor of Arts in Classics and Modern Languages ⓘ Bachelor of Arts in Classics and Oriental Studies ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy in Classics ⓘ Master of Studies in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature ⓘ Master of Studies in Greek and Roman Archaeology ⓘ Master of Studies in Greek and Roman History ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| researchArea |
Ancient philosophy
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Ancient religion ⓘ Ancient science ⓘ Classical archaeology ⓘ Classical reception ⓘ Greek epigraphy ⓘ Greek history ⓘ Greek literature ⓘ Latin epigraphy ⓘ Latin literature ⓘ Papyrology ⓘ Roman history ⓘ |
| usesFacility | Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies ⓘ |
| website | https://www.classics.ox.ac.uk/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: University of Oxford Faculty of Classics Description of subject: The University of Oxford Faculty of Classics is a leading academic department dedicated to the study and research of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, including their languages, literature, history, philosophy, and material culture.
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linked to: University of Oxford Faculty of Classics