BAM 5, 443 (P397900)

Medical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1'. [mu-kil]-lu# _illat#?_-[szu2 ...]
2'. [ik-ki]-lu# sza2-as2-sa-a'#?-[u ...]
3'. _[mu_-szu2]-nu# ta-nam#-[bi-szu2-nu-ti]
  single ruling
4'. [...] sza2#? _zi3 gig_ sza2 _zi3 gu2-nida#_ [...]
5'. [...] _a2#_-szu2-nu ki-lal-la-an# [...]
6'. [... ki]-lal#-la-an _zag_ u _gub3_ tu-[sah?-har-ma]
7'. [ina qid-da]-at# _u4_-mi la-ma _{d}utu-szu2_ [...]
8'. [...] _ki sar a ku3-su3 gi-du8_ [...]
9'. _[zu2-lum]-ma# {zi3}esza dub_-aq _nig2#-[na_ ...]
10'. _[kasz] bal#_-qi2 _nu-mesz_-szu2-nu-ti# [...]
11'. [ana _igi {d}]utu# ur5-gin7 [du11-ga_ ...]
  single ruling
12'. _[en2 u4] lugal# an_-e u _ki_-tim# _di#-[ku5_ ...]
13'. [...] _szu#–min-gu10#_ [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 5, 443

    [Köcher1980BAM5] Köcher, Franz. 1980. Keilschrifttexte Aus Ninive 1. Vol. 5. Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten Und Untersuchungen. De Gruyter.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 09082

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-28 at 09:15:55 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-03-31 at 14:39:27 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-09 at 13:04:59 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Guidi, Carlo CDLI approved View
2019-02-16 at 02:53:59 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-13 at 15:30:57 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 5, 443 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397900.
BAM 5, 443 artifact entry (No. P397900). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397900 (Original work published 2010)
BAM 5, 443 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397900 (Accessed: March 11, 2025).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 443 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397900},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397900},
}


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