Lahar was the Sumerian cattle-god or goddess sent by Enlil and Enki from the sky down to earth in order to make abundant its cattle. He is the brother of Ashnan. Lahar, along with his sister, were created in the creation chamber of the gods so the Annunnaki might have food and clothes.[1]
Michael Jordon, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002
Patricia Turner and Charles Russell Coulter, Dictionary of Ancient Deities, 2000