BAM 5, 429 (P399595)

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

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [... ;] x x [...]
2'. [... x]-ti# ; ina _i3_ pa-sza2-szu2# [x x]
3'. [... x]-ti ; ina _i3_ pa-sza2-szu2 x [x]
4'. [... x]-e# ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina [x x]
5'. [... x]-e# ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina x [x]
6'. [...] ze2# ; _sig3_-s,u2 lu ina _kasz_ [lu ina x x]
7'. [...] ze2# ; _sig3_-s,u2 lu ina _kasz_ [lu ina x x]
8'. [...] ze2 ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina [x x x]
9'. [...] ze2 ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina x [x x]
10'. [...] ze2# ; ina _a-mesz_ tara-muk ina _mul4_ tusz#-[bat]
11'. [...] ze2 ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina [x x]
12'. [...] ze2 ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina [x x]
13'. [... ; _u2_ a-mur-ri]-qa-nu ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina [x x]
14'. [... ; _u2_ a-mur]-ri#-qa-nu ; _sig3_-s,u2 ina _i3_ u [x x]
15'. [...] x ; _sig3#_-s,u2# ina _i3_ u [x x]
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reverse
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 5, 429

    [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 12034 + K 12036

  • 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
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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
2023-01-21 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 14:19:52 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-01 at 12:51:29 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-04 at 13:17:20 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, 429 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399595.
BAM 5, 429 artifact entry (No. P399595). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399595 (Original work published 2010)
BAM 5, 429 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399595 (Accessed: March 12, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 429 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399595},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P399595},
}

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