Nanshe Timeline

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3000 BCE - 2000 BCE
Nanshe first mentioned, grows in popularity as goddess of social justice and fair commerce.
c. 2144 BCE - 2124 BCE
Reign of Gudea, governor of Lagash, who wrote recorded his dream vision The Building of Ningirsu's Temple, featuring Nanshe.
c. 2125 BCE
Nanshe features prominently in the text The Building of Ningirsu's Temple.
2047 BCE - 1700 BCE
Ur III Period in which Gudea is worshipped as a god for his piety and Nanshe remains a popular goddess.
c. 100 CE - c. 200 CE
Nanshe's symbol of the fish used by new faith of Christianity.