archaeological area of Monte Iato
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The archaeological area of Monte Iato is an ancient multi-period settlement site in western Sicily, notable for its Greek and indigenous remains, including a theater, sanctuaries, and urban structures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| archaeological area of Monte Iato canonical | 1 |
| archaeological site of Monte Iato | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: archaeological area of Monte Iato Context triple: [Parco Archeologico di Himera, Solunto e Iato, manages, archaeological area of Monte Iato]
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Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace
The Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace is an ancient Peucetian settlement site in southern Italy, notable for its well-preserved city walls, tombs, and artifacts that illuminate pre-Roman Apulian culture.
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B.
Pantalica archaeological area
The Pantalica archaeological area is a UNESCO World Heritage site in southeastern Sicily renowned for its extensive prehistoric rock-cut necropolises and dramatic limestone gorge landscape.
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Civita plateau archaeological area
The Civita plateau archaeological area is an important Etruscan site near Tarquinia, Italy, featuring remains of ancient urban settlements and necropolises that illuminate the region’s pre-Roman history.
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D.
Taranto archaeological area
The Taranto archaeological area is an extensive ancient site in southern Italy preserving the remains and artifacts of the Greek colony of Tarentum and its later Roman developments.
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Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta
The Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta is an important prehistoric archaeological area in southern Italy known for its well-preserved early human remains and stone tools dating back several hundred thousand years.
- 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: archaeological area of Monte Iato Target entity description: The archaeological area of Monte Iato is an ancient multi-period settlement site in western Sicily, notable for its Greek and indigenous remains, including a theater, sanctuaries, and urban structures.
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A.
Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace
The Archaeological Park of Monte Sannace is an ancient Peucetian settlement site in southern Italy, notable for its well-preserved city walls, tombs, and artifacts that illuminate pre-Roman Apulian culture.
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B.
Pantalica archaeological area
The Pantalica archaeological area is a UNESCO World Heritage site in southeastern Sicily renowned for its extensive prehistoric rock-cut necropolises and dramatic limestone gorge landscape.
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C.
Civita plateau archaeological area
The Civita plateau archaeological area is an important Etruscan site near Tarquinia, Italy, featuring remains of ancient urban settlements and necropolises that illuminate the region’s pre-Roman history.
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D.
Taranto archaeological area
The Taranto archaeological area is an extensive ancient site in southern Italy preserving the remains and artifacts of the Greek colony of Tarentum and its later Roman developments.
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E.
Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta
The Paleolithic site of Isernia La Pineta is an important prehistoric archaeological area in southern Italy known for its well-preserved early human remains and stone tools dating back several hundred thousand years.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient settlement
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalLayer |
Greek period
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Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ indigenous Sican or Elymian period ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Greek remains
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ancient theater ⓘ fortifications ⓘ indigenous remains ⓘ public buildings ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ urban structures ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Monte Jato archaeological area
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area archeologica di Monte Iato ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Greek theater of Monte Iato
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agora or central square ⓘ city walls ⓘ domestic houses ⓘ sanctuary area ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Sicily ⓘ western Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Monte Iato mountain
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linked to:
Monte Iato
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| location | Monte Iato ⓘ |
| near |
Palermo
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San Giuseppe Jato ⓘ |
| overlooks | Valle dello Jato ⓘ |
| partOf | archaeological heritage of Sicily ⓘ |
| region | Metropolitan City of Palermo ⓘ |
| significance | important site for study of Greek–indigenous interaction in western Sicily ⓘ |
| timeDepth | multi-period occupation ⓘ |
| topography | hilltop settlement ⓘ |
| usedFor |
archaeological research
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cultural tourism ⓘ |
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Subject: archaeological area of Monte Iato Description of subject: The archaeological area of Monte Iato is an ancient multi-period settlement site in western Sicily, notable for its Greek and indigenous remains, including a theater, sanctuaries, and urban structures.
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linked to: archaeological area of Monte Iato