Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel

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artifact in Middle-earth fictional magical jewel legendary gem

Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel, is a legendary elven gem of healing and renewal in Tolkien’s legendarium, later borne by Aragorn as a symbol of hope and kingship.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Elessar, the Elfstone	1
Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel canonical	1
Green stone called the Elfstone	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10255017 — 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: Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel
Context triple: [Elfstone, relatedObject, Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel]

A. Elven Ring of Power
The Elven Ring of Power is one of the three powerful and ancient Elven rings in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, crafted to preserve and enhance beauty, wisdom, and resistance against evil.
B. Glamdring
Glamdring is the legendary Elven sword from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, famed for its use by Gandalf and its ability to glow in the presence of orcs.
C. Mirror of Galadriel
The Mirror of Galadriel is a mystical basin in Lothlórien that shows visions of the past, present, and possible future to those who gaze into its waters.
D. Sceptre of Annúminas
The Sceptre of Annúminas is an ancient royal staff in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium that serves as the chief emblem of the kingship and authority of the northern Dúnedain.
E. Phial of Galadriel
The Phial of Galadriel is a crystal vial of starlike light given by the Elven Lady Galadriel that serves as a powerful protection and guidance against darkness in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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: Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel
Target entity description: Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel, is a legendary elven gem of healing and renewal in Tolkien’s legendarium, later borne by Aragorn as a symbol of hope and kingship.

A. Elven Ring of Power
The Elven Ring of Power is one of the three powerful and ancient Elven rings in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, crafted to preserve and enhance beauty, wisdom, and resistance against evil.
B. Glamdring
Glamdring is the legendary Elven sword from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, famed for its use by Gandalf and its ability to glow in the presence of orcs.
C. Mirror of Galadriel
The Mirror of Galadriel is a mystical basin in Lothlórien that shows visions of the past, present, and possible future to those who gaze into its waters.
D. Sceptre of Annúminas
The Sceptre of Annúminas is an ancient royal staff in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium that serves as the chief emblem of the kingship and authority of the northern Dúnedain.
E. Phial of Galadriel
The Phial of Galadriel is a crystal vial of starlike light given by the Elven Lady Galadriel that serves as a powerful protection and guidance against darkness in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artifact in Middle-earth ⓘ fictional magical jewel ⓘ legendary gem ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Elessar, the Elfstone ⓘ linked to: Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel Elfstone ⓘ the green Elfstone ⓘ linked to: Elfstone
appearsIn	The Lord of the Rings ⓘ The Silmarillion (legendary background) ⓘ linked to: The Silmarillion Unfinished Tales ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter	Arwen ⓘ Galadriel ⓘ Gandalf ⓘ
associatedWithPeople	the Eldar ⓘ
associatedWithRace	Elves ⓘ
associatedWithRealm	Arnor ⓘ Gondor ⓘ
bearsInscription	none mentioned in the published text ⓘ
category	Jewels and gems in Middle-earth legendarium ⓘ Magical objects in The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
color	green ⓘ
createdBy	J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
etymologyInSindarin	Elfstone ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	Middle-earth ⓘ
givenAt	Lothlórien ⓘ
givenBy	Galadriel ⓘ
givenTo	Aragorn ⓘ
inspiredNameOf	Aragorn’s royal name Elessar ⓘ
material	green gem ⓘ
narrativeFunction	links Aragorn to the Elves and the Elder Days ⓘ serves as a visible sign of elven favor ⓘ
originLegend	connected in tradition with Celebrimbor in some accounts ⓘ connected in tradition with Enerdhil in some accounts ⓘ
powerScope	associated with the preservation of the memory of the Blessed Realm ⓘ especially effective in healing hurts of living things ⓘ
primaryBearer	Aragorn ⓘ
property	associated with the renewal of living things ⓘ grants healing power to its bearer ⓘ linked to the preservation and restoration of beauty ⓘ
relatedToTitle	Elessar Telcontar (royal name of Aragorn) ⓘ linked to: Elessar
roleInNarrative	gift of encouragement to Aragorn ⓘ sign of the return of the King ⓘ token of Aragorn’s destiny as king ⓘ
symbolOf	healing ⓘ hope ⓘ kingship ⓘ renewal ⓘ
timeGiven	during the Fellowship of the Ring’s stay in Lothlórien ⓘ
wornAs	brooch ⓘ
wornBy	Aragorn ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elfstone → relatedObject → Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel ⓘ

Elessar → alsoKnownAs → Elessar, the Elfstone ⓘ

subject linked to: Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel

linked to: Elessar, the green Elfstone jewel

Elessar → symbol → Green stone called the Elfstone ⓘ