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Enki
From Christopher Siren's page. Enki is lord of the abzu (the watery abyss and also semen) and of wisdom.. He is the keeper of the divine law (the me). He created man from clay.

Enki (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Sumerian high god of water, intellect, creation, and medicine, who could restore the dead to life. He invented civilization and the plough. His consort is Damkina or Ninhursag. He was also Ea in Babylonian.