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BAM 5, 485 (P399328)

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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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
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [... _gesz3]-nu#-zu#_
2'. [...] _{u2#}igi_-lim
3'. [... {u2}]ak#-tam# {u2}el-kul#-la
4'. [... _{u2}har-lum]-ba-szir {u2#}in-nu-usz#_
5'. [...] _kesz2#_ ina# _{sig2}he2#-me-da nigin_-mi#
6'. [...] _sag#-ki_-szu2 _kesz2_-su
7'. [...] _{na4#}sag-gil-mud_
8'. [... {na4}lu-lu]-da#-ni#-tu2
rest broken
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [x x x x] _dara3#?-[masz_ ...]
2'. [x x x] _nigin# en2_ 7(disz)-szu2# [...]
3'. _[gul]-gul# lu2-u18-lu_ tur#-[ar2 ...]
4'. _giri3#-pad#-da lugud2-da szah#_ [...]
5'. _{u2}gamun-ge6_ sah-le2#-[e ...]
6'. _{u2}an-ki-nu#-te#_ {u2#}[eli-kul-la ...]
7'. {na4}mu-s,a _disz_-nisz [...]
8'. _en2 sag-ki#_ [...]
9'. _sag#-ki_ [...]
10'. zi [...]
11'. _du3#-du3#-[bi_ ...]
rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

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British Museum, London, UK

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: BAM 5, 485

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

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 11578

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Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

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Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-05-28 at 09:15:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-31 at 12:36:19	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Atf	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2019-03-31 at 14:39:28	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved
2019-03-12 at 14:31:31	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved
2019-03-12 at 14:28:41	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Michalowski, Piotr	The British Museum Collection	CDLI	approved

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“BAM 5, 485 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328.

BAM 5, 485 artifact entry (No. P399328). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328 (Original work published 2010)

BAM 5, 485 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328 (Accessed: March 12, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 485 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328},
}

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“BAM 5, 485 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328.

BAM 5, 485 artifact entry (No. P399328). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328 (Original work published 2010)

BAM 5, 485 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328 (Accessed: March 12, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 485 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399328},
}

TY  - ELEC
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