modern authorities
Other, more modern authorities, place it as early as the sixth century
judge verdicts (2)
- groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage. The final sentence explicitly says 'Other, more modern authorities, place it as early as the sixth century,' which directly supports the subject-predicate-object relationship that coffee was known as early as the sixth century according to modern authorities.
- qualifier_fidelity 1.00 pass — All qualifiers are faithful to the passage. The viewpoint correctly attributes the claim to 'modern authorities' as named in the passage. The stance 'asserts' appropriately reflects the passage's framing of 'place it as early as the sixth century' without dispute or questioning. The sentiment is neutral, matching the passage's neutral reporting. The time qualifier 'as early as the sixth century' with normalized dates 501-600 is consistent with the passage's temporal scope. The context is appropriately empty as the passage provides no specific contextual restriction. The quote appears verbatim and directly supports the claim about coffee's earliest known date according to modern authorities.