In the beginning all was chaos.
Creation stories hold chaos-to-order and recreation after destruction.
Creation stories: recreation / chaos-to-order after destruction.
Tiamat - Goddess of chaos and the primordial ocean
Mummu - Primordial deity of chaos and formlessness
Lahmu and Lahamu - Twin deities who represented the chaos of the primordial universe
Anshar and Kishar are both considered to be primordial deities, who emerged from the chaos that existed before the creation of the universe.
According to the Enuma Elish, the god Tiamat, who represents the primeval chaos, becomes enraged at the behavior of the younger gods and decides to destroy them.
Anshar and Kishar are not as well-known or widely worshiped as some of the other deities in the Babylonian pantheon, but their role in the creation myth is significant in establishing the lineage of the gods and the emergence of order from chaos.
According to the myth, they are the first of the primordial deities to emerge from the chaos of the universe, born from the union of the fresh waters of the Abzu and the salt waters of the Tiamat.
"When in the height heaven was not named, And the primeval Apsu, who begat them, And chaos, Tiamat, the mother of them both, Their waters were mingled together, And no field was formed, no marsh was to be seen; When of the gods none had been called into being, And none bore a name, and no destinies were ordained; Then were created the gods in the midst of heaven, Lahmu and Lahamu were called into being.
It describes the creation of the world and the struggles between the gods and the forces of chaos.