Visual Timeline: Nisaba

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2900 BCE - 2700 BCE: Nisaba first attested to as a grain goddess during the Early Dynastic Period I.
 
2600 BCE - 2550 BCE: Nisaba listed among the most prestigious deities of Sumerian Pantheon.
 
2047 BCE - 1750 BCE: Last mentioned as goddess associated with city of Eresh during Ur III Period.
 
1792 BCE - 1750 BCE: Nisaba's worship declines during reign of Hammurabi as Nabu becomes the god of writing.
 
912 BCE - 612 BCE: Nisaba listed in pantheon of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
 
304 BCE - 64 BCE: Nisaba continues to be worshiped in Mesopotamia during the Seleucid Period.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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