ancient city of Thorikos
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The ancient city of Thorikos was an important coastal settlement in southeastern Attica, Greece, known for its early silver and lead mining, unique double theater, and continuous habitation from the Neolithic through classical periods.
All labels observed (2)
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| ancient city of Thorikos canonical | 1 |
| ancient site of Thorikos | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11965640 — 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: ancient city of Thorikos Context triple: [Lavrio, associatedWith, ancient city of Thorikos]
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ancient city of Kirrha
The ancient city of Kirrha was a significant port of Phocis in central Greece, serving as the harbor of Delphi and a key hub for pilgrims and trade in antiquity.
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city of Thugga
The city of Thugga (Dougga) is an exceptionally well-preserved ancient Roman and pre-Roman archaeological site in modern-day Tunisia, renowned for its monumental ruins and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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C.
ancient city of Therma
The ancient city of Therma was a Greek settlement located on the site of modern Thessaloniki, known in antiquity for its coastal position on the gulf that later took its name.
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Olympos Ruins
Olympos Ruins are the remains of an ancient Lycian coastal city in southern Turkey, known for its scenic setting amid forests and beaches and its blend of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine heritage.
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ancient city of Asine
The ancient city of Asine was a classical Greek coastal settlement in the Argolid region of the Peloponnese, known from Homeric references and later archaeological excavations revealing its long habitation and fortifications.
- 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: ancient city of Thorikos Target entity description: The ancient city of Thorikos was an important coastal settlement in southeastern Attica, Greece, known for its early silver and lead mining, unique double theater, and continuous habitation from the Neolithic through classical periods.
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A.
ancient city of Kirrha
The ancient city of Kirrha was a significant port of Phocis in central Greece, serving as the harbor of Delphi and a key hub for pilgrims and trade in antiquity.
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B.
city of Thugga
The city of Thugga (Dougga) is an exceptionally well-preserved ancient Roman and pre-Roman archaeological site in modern-day Tunisia, renowned for its monumental ruins and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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C.
ancient city of Therma
The ancient city of Therma was a Greek settlement located on the site of modern Thessaloniki, known in antiquity for its coastal position on the gulf that later took its name.
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D.
Olympos Ruins
Olympos Ruins are the remains of an ancient Lycian coastal city in southern Turkey, known for its scenic setting amid forests and beaches and its blend of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine heritage.
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E.
ancient city of Asine
The ancient city of Asine was a classical Greek coastal settlement in the Argolid region of the Peloponnese, known from Homeric references and later archaeological excavations revealing its long habitation and fortifications.
- F. None of above. chosen
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linked to: ancient city of Thorikos