Emesh is a Sumerian god of vegetation. He was created, alongside the god

Enten Enten is a Sumerian fertility deity. He was said to have been created by Enlil as a guardian of farmers, along with the vegetation god Emesh Emesh is a Sumerian god of vegetation. He was created, alongside the god Enten, at the wish of Enlil ...

, at the wish of

Enlil Enlil, , "Lord f theWind" later known as Elil, is an ancient Mesopotamian god associated with wind, air, earth, and storms. He is first attested as the chief deity of the Sumerian pantheon, but he was later worshipped by the Akkadians, Bab ...

to take responsibility on earth for woods, fields, sheep folds, and stables. He is identified with the abundance of the earth and with summer.

References

Michael Jordan, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002 Mesopotamian gods Fertility gods Earth gods Nature gods Agricultural gods {{MEast-myth-stub