BAM 5, 471 (P418301)

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
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1'. [...] ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak ina# _i3#-gesz# szesz2#_-su# [...]
  single ruling
2'. _DISZ 4(disz) kasz3_ ru-sze-e-ti _ga u8 babbar-mesz lal3-kur-ra gesztin a_ [x x x x]
3'. _kasz-sag i3-gesz disz_-nisz _hi-hi_ ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak-ma ina-esz#
  single ruling
4'. _DISZ 5(disz) {szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li illu li-dur naga si {szim}buluh illu {szim}buluh {szim}mug_
5'. _nu-luh-ha{sar}_ ina 1/2(disz) _kasz-sag szeg6_-szal _en_ ana 2(disz) _sila3 gur 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz3 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz bara2-ga_ ina _sza3 kasz hi-hi_
6'. 1(disz)-szu2 2(disz)-szu2 3(disz)-szu2 ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak _egir_-szu2 _u4-sakar al-us2-sa {u2}gesztin ka5-a_ sah-le2-e
7'. ta-pa-szar ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak _egir_-szu2 {szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li naga si# {szim}buluh_
8'. _zu2-lum-ma {zi3}sze-sa-a_ ina _kasz3 szeg6_-szal _i3-gesz_ u _kasz-sag_ ana _igi_ [x x x] _dub_-ma ina-esz
  single ruling
9'. _[DISZ] 6(disz)# {szim}szesz gazi{sar} {u2}nu-luh-ha {szim}gur2-gur2 naga si {u2}lag a-sza3_
10'. [x x] x _{u2}hur-sag_ ina _kasz_ u _kasz3_ ina _{im}szu-rin-na_ te-sek-ker tu-se-lam-ma
11'. [x x x x x] _had2-ra2 i3-gesz_ ana _igi szub_-di ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub egir_-szu _ga_ mat-qa ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ma ina-esz
  single ruling
12'. [...] _numun {gesz}szinig_ ni#-kip-tu2
13'. [... _{szim}]li lu2_ ina _izi#_ [ta]-qat#-tar-szu2
  single ruling
14'. [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _uh2-{d}[id2]_
2'. [...] _sag-ki-mesz_-szu2 _la2_ [x]
  single ruling
3'. [...] sza2 _hur-gal_ ma-gal _du11-du11_-ma#
4'. [...] _be_-ma _szu gidim-ma {u2}kur-ra {u2}hur-sag_
5'. [...] _gi du10 {szim}am-ma {szim}mug_ szu-lut, _szim-hi-a_
6'. [...] ina _kasz-sag szeg6_-szal _i3-gesz_ ana _igi szub_ ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_
  single ruling
7'. _DISZ 2(disz) numun gi-zu2-lum-ma {u2}ukusz2-hab {u2}kur-kur {szim}li {szim}sze-li-tu2 {u2}babbar_
8'. _na4_ ga-bi-i _disz_-nisz _gaz sim_ ina _i3-udu hi-hi_ u _du3_-usz ana _dur2_-szu _gar_-an _illu li-dur {szim}buluh_ tak-ti-ru
9'. _DISZ 3(disz) {szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li {szim}mug szika nig2-bun2-na{ku6} naga si {u2}babbar_ {u2}ak-tam
10'. {gesz}erin mud2 {szim}szesz {szim}buluh illu {szim}buluh illu li-dur gi du10-ga {szim}man-du_
11'. szu-lut, _szim-hi-a_ ina _kasz3_ ru-usz-sze-ti ina _{im}szu-rin-na bad_-ir _e11_-ma _i3-gesz_ u _kasz_ ana _sza3 hi-hi tu5_-szu2-ma _tin_
  single ruling
12'. _DISZ 4(disz) {u2}a-zal-la {u2}babbar_ {u2}al-la-an-na {u2}ak-tam {u2}an-ki-nu-te numun gada ka a-ab-ba_
13'. _{szim}szesz duh-lal3_ {u2}ap2-ru-sza _i3-gesz du10-ga disz_-nisz _hi-hi_ ina _i3-gesz szesz2-mesz_-su
  single ruling
14'. _DISZ 5(disz) {u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}ha-sza2-na _{u2}kur-kur {u2}in-nu-usz en numun_-szu2 _numun {gesz}szinig_
15'. _numun {gesz}ma-nu {na4}zalag2 {u2}dili ka a-ab-ba pesz10-{d}id2 {tug2}nig2-dara2-szu-lal2 giri3-pad-du nam-lu2-u18-[lu]_
16'. _ur-dim_ {gesz}si-ha {u2}ar-ga-na {gesz}ba-ri-ra-tu2 _{szim}li {szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}am-ma_
17'. _{szim}im-man-du {gesz}erin {gesz}[x x x x x x] _{szim}szesz 2(u) 5(disz) u2-hi-a szesz_
18'. nap-szal-ti _szu gidim-ma_ [x x x x ] ni#-s,ir-ti _masz-masz_-ti
  single ruling
19'. _[DISZ]_ 6(disz) {na4}mu-s,u _{na4}babbar {na4}an-zah_ {na4}[x x x x x] _ge6 {na4}ka-gi-na dab-ba_
20'. {na4#}dur2-mi-na {na4}{d}masz {u2}dili tesz2-bi_ ina [x x x x] _hi-hi szesz2-mesz_-su-ma _tin_
  single ruling
21'. [x x] _lu2# gin7 {gesz}pa_ sza2 {d}suen gar_-szum-ma [x] szu2 i-kap-pap u i-tar-ra-as,
22'. [...] x x x x x ak _gidim_ mur-tap-pi-du ina _edin dab_-su
23'. _gurun_ {gesz}x [... x]{muszen#} _i3-udu ellag2 gu4 gin7 kusz sud2 lu2 usz2_
24'. _had2#-ra2 sud2 mud2_ tu-bah-x [...] sza2 _id2 had2-ra2 tesz2-bi sud2_ ina _i3-udu hi-hi_
25'. _iti szesz2#-[mesz]_-su#-ma _tin_
  single ruling
26'. _DISZ na gidim dab_-su-ma i-mi-im i-ka-as,#-[s,a ma-da]-a#-at ha-a-a-ta-szu2 qer-bit
27'. _u4_ u _ge6_ la i-na-ah _gu3_-szu _gin7 gu3_ im-[me-ri] it-ta _szub_-di
28'. _szu gidim_ a-hi-i ina har-ba-ti _dab_-su ana _ti_-szu _su_-szu ina _kasz#_ [x] tu#-ka-ar tu-kas,3-s,a
29'. _{u2}gesztin ka5-a had2-a sud2_ ina _mud2 {gesz}erin2 : i3-bur hi-hi szesz2_-su {na4#}[x] {na4}ar2-zal-lu#
30'. _{na4}pa_ sza2 7(disz) _gun-mesz_ sza2 _{na4}gug sa5 {na4}zu2 ge6 {na4}[x] {na4}{d}[x ...]
31'. {u2}tar-musz ina _kusz_ ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an _gidim_ sza2 _dab#_-[su ...]
  single ruling
32'. _[en2] udug hul hun-ga2 a-la2 hul hun-ga2 gidim# [hul hun-ga2_ ...]
33'. [x x x] _min maszkim2 hul min {d}[x ...]
34'. [x x x] x _inim {d}en-ki-ke4#_ [...]
35'. [...]
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reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. {u2}szu-mut-tu# [...]
  single ruling
3'. _{szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li_ [...]
  single ruling
4'. _suhusz {u2}gamun_ [...]
  single ruling
5'. _pesz10-{d}id2 uh2-{d}id2_
6'. _{u2#}kur-ra naga si_ [...]
  single ruling
7'. _[i3]-udu# gu4 i3-udu ur-mah_ [...]
  single ruling
8'. _{u2}kur-kur {szim#}[x ...]
  single ruling
9'. [...]
10'. [x x] _szinig#_ la# _ugu#?_ [...]
  single ruling
11'. _pap_ 1(u) qu-ta-ru sza# _szu gidim#_ [...] dup-pir lem-nu _en2#_ mu#-szal#-lim# [...]
  single ruling
12'. _DISZ na szu gidim-ma gig 1/2(disz) sila3-ta-am3 kasz3 : a {d}id2_ sza2 sa-hi-ri u sa-hir#-[ti ...]
  single ruling
13'. _DISZ na szu gidim-ma_ ina _su_-szu2 il-ta-za-az-ma _nu du8_ ar2-an-na [x x] _kal_-szu2 [x x x]
  single ruling
14'. _DISZ ki-min kasz3_ ru-usz-sze-e-ti ina _nindu usz2_-er ina _u4 hul-gal2_ ina _e-sir2-limmu2-ma_ ir-ta-na-muk-ma [x]
  single ruling
15'. ana _szu gidim-ma zi_-hi u3 _bur2_-ri _uzu_ esz-sze-bi{muszen} _gu7_-szu2-ma _ti ib2-taka4_ ina _izi_ tur-[ar2]
16'. ina _mud2 {gesz}erin hi-hi en2 szu-si hul-gal2_ ana _sza3 szid sag-ki_-szu _tag_-ma _nu gur_-ma _nu tag_ [x]
  single ruling
17'. _DISZ na szu gidim-ma dab_-su-ma _{lu2}mu7-mu7 zi_-szu la i-li-'e-u2
18'. _{u2}an-ki-nu-ti {u2}dili {u2}asz-tal2-tal2 {u2}hur-sag sig7 gurun {gesz}masz-husz_ [x x]
19'. [x x] ar#-zal-la {u2}tar-musz _{u2}sikil numun_ la _numun {gesz}szinig_ {u2}[x x x x]
20'. [x x x] ina _i3 szesz2_ : ina _i3 {gesz}erin_ ina _kusz du3-du3-bi_ ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an
  single ruling
21'. [x x x]-ma _su lu2_ il-ta-za-az-ma _nu du8_ ana _zi_-szu _{na4}tu {na4}ka a-ab-ba_
22'. [x x ] _luh#-ha szub_-di ina _izi_ tur-ar2 ta-mar-raq ina _mud2 {gesz}erin hi-hi en2_ 7(disz)-szu2 _szid_-nu
23'. [x x x] _ka-kib in-ka-kib in-ka-na-ka-kib in-tum3-ma ta en_ sza2-qa-a
24'. [x x x x] x _ib-tum3-ma ta_ pu-t,ur lem-nu _te-a tu6 en2_
  single ruling
25'. [x x x x x]-ra#-tu2 na-ad-ra-a-tu2 gas,#-s,a-tu2 dan-na-tu2 pa-asz-qa-tu lem-ne2-tu2
26'. [...] _{d#}asal#-lu2#-hi_ man-nu u2-pa-szah-ka
27'. [...] x _tu6 en2_
  single ruling
28'. [...] x AH
  single ruling
29'. [...] HI
  single ruling
30'. [...] _{d}masz_
31'. [...] _{gesz}szinig_
32'. [... x]-szu2 _szesz2-mesz_
  single ruling
33'. [...] SI _gu4 nita2_
34'. [...]
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column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...] x _nu te_
3'. [...] TI
  single ruling
4'. [x x x] lu _naga si{sar} pesz10-{d}id2 si# dara3-masz_ [x x] _nig2#-ib-dara2 lal2_
5'. _[giri3-pad]-du nam-lu2-u18-lu_ la-asz-hi _szah nita tesz2-bi hi-hi_ ina _izi sar_-szu-ma _ti_
  single ruling
6'. [x x]-qul#-qul2-la-at _nam-lu2-u18-lu_ {u2}a-bu-uk-ka-tu2 _{u2}kur_ [x x] _gaz_
7'. _[gin7 nig2-ar3]-ra# ta_ sa-mu-ud _tesz2-bi_ ina _i3-udu gu4 hi-hi_ ina _izi_ tu-qat-tar [x x x]
  single ruling
8'. [x x x] tu2-kal-la sza _gul-gul nam-lu2-u18-lu a-gar-gar#_ [x x x]
9'. [x x x] _tesz2-bi_ ina _i3-udu gu4 hi-hi_ ina _izi_ tu-qat-tar-szu [x x x]
  single ruling
10'. [x x x] im-gur-ra-am sza _nam-lu2-u18-lu i3-udu ellag2 gu4_ [x x x]
11'. [x x] _hi-hi_ ina _gul-gul nam-lu2-u18-lu_ ina _izi_ tu-qat-tar-szu# [x x x]
  single ruling
12'. [x x] _sze10 ur-bar-ra_ ka-as-si-bu _i3-udu ur-mah i3-udu ellag2 gu4#_ [x x x x]
13'. [ina] _kasz# hi-hi_ ina pe2-en-ti _{gesz}kiszi16_ tu-qat-[tar-szu x x]
  single ruling
14'. [x x] _giri3-pad-du nam-lu2-u18-lu_ u _me-he2_ sza2 _gu4_ [x x x x x]
15'. [x x] _hi-hi_ ina _gul-gul nam-[x ...]
  single ruling
16'. [x x x x] _lu2-usz2 i3 kin-tur{ku6} i3 ur4{ku6} i3 gu4[{ku6}_ ...]
17'. [x x x x] _szesz2-szesz2_ [...]
  single ruling
18'. [...] _szir# nam-lu2-u18-[lu_ ...]
19'. [...]
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 5, 471

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

  • history: AMT pl. 094, no. 2 (obverse K 02477 + K 02539 + K 09685) + AMT pl. 095, no. 2 (reverse K 02477 + K 02539 + K 09685) + AMT pl. 096, no. 8 (K 13429) + AMT pl. 098, no. 1

    [sec104603] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 10350

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-02 at 21:07:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
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 19:19:09 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-04-22 at 07:58:36 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2020-04-22 at 07:15:22 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2020-04-22 at 05:44:40 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2020-04-15 at 12:54:24 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2020-04-13 at 12:45:09 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-08-21 at 08:55:00 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-05 at 13:11:21 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 10:08:02 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 10:04:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 10:02:30 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 09:05:05 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 06:44:52 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-31 at 14:39:28 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-21 at 15:36:47 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-21 at 15:33:58 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2011-06-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 5, 471 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418301.
BAM 5, 471 artifact entry (No. P418301). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418301 (Original work published 2011)
BAM 5, 471 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418301 (Accessed: December 6, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-12-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 471 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418301},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418301},
}

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