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c. 3500 BCENanna first mentioned by name in Sumerian writings.
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2285 BCE - 2250 BCELife of Enheduanna who elevates Nanna through her poems and hymns.
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2261 BCE - 2224 BCELife of Naram-Sin of Akkad who honors Nanna by taking his name.
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2047 BCE - 1750 BCENanna is especially popular during the Ur III Period, seen as judge of the dead.
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c. 912 BCE - 612 BCENanna worshipped throughout the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
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c. 556 BCE - 539 BCEMother of King Nabonidus of Babylon holds the position of High Priestess of Nanna at Harran while his daughter does the same at Ur, thus consolidating the king's power.
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c. 250 CENanna continues to be worshiped in Syria.