Girsu

ancient Sumerian city
Place human_settlement Q853946
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Girsu

Summary

Girsu is a human settlement[1]. Girsu ranks in the top 0.69% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #247 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Girsu is located in Dhi Qar Governorate[3].
  • Girsu is in the country of Iraq[4].
  • Girsu's image is recorded as Basse Mesopotamie DA.PNG[5].
  • Girsu's instance of is recorded as human settlement[6].
  • Girsu's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Girsu's instance of is recorded as ancient city[8].
  • Girsu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 235140566[9].
  • Girsu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 239105299[10].
  • Girsu's GND ID is recorded as 4266149-3[11].
  • Girsu's GND ID is recorded as 4266152-3[12].
  • Girsu's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12232429q[13].
  • Girsu's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16940656n[14].
  • Girsu's IdRef ID is recorded as 031026907[15].
  • Girsu's Commons category is recorded as Girsu[16].
  • Girsu's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[17].
  • Girsu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.56526, 'lon': 46.18964}[18].
  • Girsu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026nmc4[19].
  • Girsu's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge759204[20].
  • Girsu's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0502629[21].
  • Girsu's Pleiades ID is recorded as 912855[22].
  • Girsu's time period is recorded as ancient Near East[23].
  • Girsu's culture is recorded as Sumerians[24].
  • Girsu's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtDEBYeAY1g8[25].
  • Girsu's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Moutiers-sur-le-Lay[26].
  • Girsu's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529107305171[27].

Body

Geography

Girsu is in the country of Iraq[4]. Girsu is located in Dhi Qar Governorate[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement[6], archaeological site[7], and ancient city[8].

Why It Matters

Girsu ranks in the top 0.69% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #247 of 35,923).[2] Girsu has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Girsu is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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