BAM 5, 509 (P426115)

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)

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. [...] a-na _gu2-gal_ [...]
3'. [... sza2] _ku3-babbar_ gi-dim-me-e-ti [sza2 _ku3-sig17]_
4'. [li-pat-ta-a] _id2-mesz_ li-pat-ta-a a#-[tap-pa-ti]
5'. [x] li#-par#-szi-du-ni lu-s,u-u2-ni zu-u2#-[szu2]
6'. [a]-szam#-szu-tum sza2 _sza3_-bi-szu2 li-s,a-am-ma _{d}utu_ li-mur#
7'. _[en2]_ ul# ia-ut-tu-un _en2 {d}asal-lu2-hi_ u _{d}gu-la_
8'. [x] x id-di-ma a-na-ku asz2-szi
9'. _[{d}gu]-la# ti-la_-ma _nig2-ba_-ki li-qe2-e _tu6-en2_
  single ruling
10'. [x x] bu# e-ki-a-am tal-lak
11'. [...] x _sza3_-bi _ki-sikil_ a-na _gaz_-ia
12'. [... _sza3]_-bi# _ki-sikil nu gaz#_
13'. [...] bi# lu _nita2#_ [...]
14'. [...] x x [...]

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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, 509

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

  • history: Bezold C 1896a

    [Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: Sm 1802

  • 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
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:29:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-03-31 at 14:39:28 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-20 at 13:25:00 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 5, 509 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P426115.
BAM 5, 509 artifact entry (No. P426115). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P426115 (Original work published 2011)
BAM 5, 509 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P426115 (Accessed: March 12, 2025).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 509 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P426115},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P426115},
}


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