 The "Atrahasis-Epos" has it that Enlil requested from Nammu the creation of humans, and Nammu told him that with the help of Enki (her son) she can create humans in the image of gods.Reay Tannahill in "Sex in History" (1980) singled out Nammu as the "only female prime mover" in the cosmogonic myths of antiquity.A votive inscription to Namma, by Lugal-kisalsi, King of Uruk circa 2380 BCE