Koshkonong phase
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The Koshkonong phase is a regional archaeological manifestation of the prehistoric Oneota culture in the Upper Midwest, characterized by distinctive ceramics, village patterns, and subsistence practices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Koshkonong phase canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9158488 — 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: Koshkonong phase Context triple: [Oneota culture, hasSubtradition, Koshkonong phase]
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A.
Dahlonega Phase
The Dahlonega Phase is an archaeological cultural phase of the Southeastern United States, associated with late prehistoric Native American communities in the Appalachian region.
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B.
Yoldia stage
The Yoldia stage is a postglacial Baltic Sea phase characterized by cold, brackish-water conditions and named after the bivalve Yoldia (Portlandia) arctica, whose fossils are typical of its sediments.
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C.
Bohemian phase
The Bohemian phase was the opening stage of the Thirty Years' War, marked by religious and political conflict in the Kingdom of Bohemia that ignited the wider European struggle.
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D.
Statherian Period
The Statherian Period is the final division of the Paleoproterozoic Era, marked by the stabilization of continental cratons and significant crustal growth roughly 1.8 to 1.6 billion years ago.
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E.
Orosirian Period
The Orosirian Period is a division of early Earth's history marked by significant crustal stabilization, widespread orogeny, and major impact events roughly 2.05 to 1.8 billion years ago.
- 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: Koshkonong phase Target entity description: The Koshkonong phase is a regional archaeological manifestation of the prehistoric Oneota culture in the Upper Midwest, characterized by distinctive ceramics, village patterns, and subsistence practices.
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A.
Dahlonega Phase
The Dahlonega Phase is an archaeological cultural phase of the Southeastern United States, associated with late prehistoric Native American communities in the Appalachian region.
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B.
Yoldia stage
The Yoldia stage is a postglacial Baltic Sea phase characterized by cold, brackish-water conditions and named after the bivalve Yoldia (Portlandia) arctica, whose fossils are typical of its sediments.
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C.
Bohemian phase
The Bohemian phase was the opening stage of the Thirty Years' War, marked by religious and political conflict in the Kingdom of Bohemia that ignited the wider European struggle.
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D.
Statherian Period
The Statherian Period is the final division of the Paleoproterozoic Era, marked by the stabilization of continental cratons and significant crustal growth roughly 1.8 to 1.6 billion years ago.
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E.
Orosirian Period
The Orosirian Period is a division of early Earth's history marked by significant crustal stabilization, widespread orogeny, and major impact events roughly 2.05 to 1.8 billion years ago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological culture phase
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regional manifestation of Oneota culture ⓘ |
| archaeologicalTypeSite | sites around Lake Koshkonong ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mississippi River drainage Oneota groups ⓘ |
| culture | prehistoric Oneota ⓘ |
| differentiatedFrom | other Oneota regional phases ⓘ |
| hasCeramicDecoration |
incised decoration
ⓘ
punctate decoration ⓘ trailing decoration ⓘ |
| hasCeramicStyle |
globular jars
ⓘ
shell-tempered pottery ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
distinctive ceramics
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distinctive subsistence practices ⓘ distinctive village patterns ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceType |
botanical remains
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ceramic assemblages ⓘ faunal remains ⓘ house features ⓘ storage pits ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
ceramic typology
ⓘ
subsistence economy ⓘ village organization ⓘ |
| hasSettlementPattern |
lakeshore settlements
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large village sites ⓘ semi-permanent villages ⓘ |
| hasSubsistenceStrategy |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild resources ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Upper Midwest
ⓘ
linked to:
Upper Midwest of the United States
Wisconsin ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lake Koshkonong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Oneota culture ⓘ |
| region | southern Wisconsin ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline | Midwestern archaeology ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Prehistoric period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koshkonong phase Description of subject: The Koshkonong phase is a regional archaeological manifestation of the prehistoric Oneota culture in the Upper Midwest, characterized by distinctive ceramics, village patterns, and subsistence practices.
Referenced by (1)
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