Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida
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The Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida are a well-preserved ancient bathing complex that showcases the sophisticated engineering, social life, and urban planning of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta in present-day Spain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9178808 — 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: Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida Context triple: [Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, hasPart, Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida]
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Roman amphitheatre of Mérida
The Roman amphitheatre of Mérida is an ancient Roman arena in Mérida, Spain, renowned for its well-preserved remains that illustrate the grandeur of public entertainment architecture in the former Roman province of Lusitania.
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Roman circus of Mérida
The Roman circus of Mérida is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium in Mérida, Spain, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of its kind in the former Roman Empire.
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House of Mithraeum (Mérida)
The House of Mithraeum in Mérida is a Roman-era domus notable for its well-preserved mosaics and association with the cult of the god Mithras, forming part of the city’s extensive archaeological remains.
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Temple of Diana (Mérida)
The Temple of Diana in Mérida is a well-preserved Roman temple, notable for its granite columns and central location, that forms one of the most iconic monuments within the ancient Roman city of Emerita Augusta.
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Roman Theatre of Cádiz
The Roman Theatre of Cádiz is an ancient Roman amphitheater in southern Spain, notable as one of the oldest and largest such structures on the Iberian Peninsula.
- 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: Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida Target entity description: The Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida are a well-preserved ancient bathing complex that showcases the sophisticated engineering, social life, and urban planning of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta in present-day Spain.
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A.
Roman amphitheatre of Mérida
The Roman amphitheatre of Mérida is an ancient Roman arena in Mérida, Spain, renowned for its well-preserved remains that illustrate the grandeur of public entertainment architecture in the former Roman province of Lusitania.
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B.
Roman circus of Mérida
The Roman circus of Mérida is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium in Mérida, Spain, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of its kind in the former Roman Empire.
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C.
House of Mithraeum (Mérida)
The House of Mithraeum in Mérida is a Roman-era domus notable for its well-preserved mosaics and association with the cult of the god Mithras, forming part of the city’s extensive archaeological remains.
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D.
Temple of Diana (Mérida)
The Temple of Diana in Mérida is a well-preserved Roman temple, notable for its granite columns and central location, that forms one of the most iconic monuments within the ancient Roman city of Emerita Augusta.
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E.
Roman Theatre of Cádiz
The Roman Theatre of Cádiz is an ancient Roman amphitheater in southern Spain, notable as one of the oldest and largest such structures on the Iberian Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman bath complex
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Roman colony ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Ancient Roman architecture ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient Rome
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linked to:
Roman Antiquity
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| currentUse |
archaeological research site
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
complex hydraulic engineering
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heated floors ⓘ underground furnaces ⓘ urban integration ⓘ vaulted rooms ⓘ water channels ⓘ |
| hasPart |
caldarium
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drainage system ⓘ frigidarium ⓘ hypocaust system ⓘ service areas ⓘ social gathering spaces ⓘ tepidarium ⓘ water supply system ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inception | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Emerita Augusta
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linked to:
Augusta Emerita
Extremadura ⓘ Lusitania ⓘ Mérida ⓘ Mérida ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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concrete ⓘ marble ⓘ mortar ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
archaeological ensemble of Mérida
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linked to:
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
urban fabric of Emerita Augusta ⓘ |
| significantFor |
study of Roman engineering
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study of Roman social life ⓘ study of Roman urban planning ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
1st century CE
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2nd century CE ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exercise
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hygiene ⓘ leisure ⓘ public bathing ⓘ relaxation ⓘ social interaction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida Description of subject: The Roman baths (thermae) of Mérida are a well-preserved ancient bathing complex that showcases the sophisticated engineering, social life, and urban planning of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta in present-day Spain.
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