Creation & Fertility

2. Babylonian goddess of the salt waters who is defeated by Marduk, who fashions the heavens & the earth from her body
3. Yoruban god who creates land & human beings, including those who are deformed, for whom he became the protector
8. attribution of human qualities to a deity
9. Sumerian god who devises the plan to save humanity from the great flood
12. primary survivor in the Sumerian flood account (similar to Noah)
14. daughter of Demeter & goddess of springtime who is abducted by Hades & becomes his bride
17. Babylonian god who incites Tiamat to war & from whose blood humans are fashioned
18. serpent-like Chinese goddess who fashions humanity from clay
19. pattern of righteous behavior or the sense of duty present in Hindu belief

1. white African creator deity who vomited up creation, including humankind
2. fifth & greatest race of Ireland who become associated with the faery realm
4. frost giant from Norse mythology from whose body the visible world is made
5. divine grandfather & creator of the world from Hindu belief
6. Hittite god of fertility who gets angry & leaves, causing havoc in nature
7. race of giants who ruled Ireland at one point & are enemies of all the Irish races
10. Isis’ husband & eventually god of the Egyptian underworld following his dismemberment by Set
11. Mother Earth & one of the immortal beings in Greek myth
13. Lady of the Green Crops & daughter of Nut & Thoth of Egyptian myth
15. Norse concept of the world’s destruction & rebirth (Norse Armaggedon)
16. Chinese creator god whose body became the substance of the visible world