BAM 5, 430 (P418341)

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
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [x x x x] x a
2'. [x x x] _eme# ur-gi7_
3'. [x x x] x _had2-a_
4'. [x x] szib#-bur-ra-tu4
5'. [x x x] ak-tam
6'. [x x] _{u2#}nu-luh-ha_
7'. [x x] {u2#?}lip-t,ir5
8'. [x x] _{szim#}gur2-gur2_
9'. [x x] _{szim#}li_
10'. [x x] _{szim#}gam-ma_
11'. [x x] _szim#-szal munus_?
12'. [x] _illu li-dur_
13'. [x] _{szim#}man-du_
14'. [x] _{szim#}szesz_
15'. [x] _{szim#}{d}masz nita2_
16'. [x] _{szim#}{d}masz munus_
  rest broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x a
3'. [... nu]-ur2#-ma-a
4'. [...] _kur_
5'. [x x] _ab2#-duh_
6'. [x x] _ka# a-ab-ba_
7'. [x x] x
8'. [x x x] tam-tim
9'. [x x x tam]-tim
10'. [x x x] tam#-tim
11'. [...] x
12'. [...] x x
13'. [...] _id2_
14'. [x x x] x la
15'. [x x _im]-kal#-gug_
16'. [x x] mu#-s,u2
17'. [x x _kur]_-nu# _dab-ba_
18'. [x x] _zalag2_
19'. [x x] _an#?-zah_
20'. [x x] _an-zah-ge6_
21'. [x x] _gi6#-par3_
22'. [x x _{na4}bun2]_ a#-bat-ti
23'. [x x _pesz4]-ansze_
24'. [x x] _nig2-bur3-bur3_
25'. [x x _pesz4] a#-ab-ba sa5_
26'. [x x _{na4}u2-nig2]-su3-su3_
27'. [x x _im-sahar]-babbar#-kur-ra_
28'. _2(disz)# gin2# [im-sahar]-ge6#-kur-ra#_
29'. _2(disz) gin2 [im-sahar]-na4#-kur-ra#_
30'. _2(disz) gin2_ [x] x [x x]
31'. _2(disz) gin2_ x [...]
32'. _2(disz) gin2 mun#_ [...]
33'. _2(disz) gin2 mun_ a-[ma-nim?]
34'. sza2-nisz _1/2(disz) gin2-am3 mun#?-[mesz]_
  single ruling
35'. _pap_ 1(gesz2) 3(u) 4(disz) _u2-hi-a_ [an-nu-te]
36'. u2 gal-[u]
37'. ina _{gesz}naga3 a-bar2# [gaz?]_
38'. _na4-mesz_ ina _{na4}na-[za3-hi-li]_
39'. _ara3_-en [x x]
40'. ana _{dug}bur-zi sar#_ [te-sip]
41'. ina _ge6_ ana _igi {mul}[uz3_ x x]
42'. _nig2-na {szim}li gar_ [...]
43'. _{dug}a-da-gur3# [gub_-an]
44'. _en2_ {d}gu-[la _gaszan gal_-tu4]
45'. 3(disz)-szu2 _[szid_-nu?]
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46'. _en2_ {d}gu#-[la _gaszan gal_-tu4]
47'. a-szi-bat# [...]
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. [x x] x x [...]
  single ruling
2'. [x] sza2#? [...]
  single ruling
3'. [x] _u2#-hi-a_ an-na-a#? [...]
4'. lu ina _kasz {lu2}kurun2-na#_
5'. _nag!(GU7)-mesz_ [x]
6'. _na4_ i-szah-hu-uh# [x x]
  single ruling
7'. {u2}tar-musz _{u2}igi_-lim _[{u2}igi-nisz]_
8'. _{u2}sikil_ {u2}el-kul#-[la _{szim}buluh]_
9'. {u2}ak-tam _{szim}[kur-kur]_
10'. _{gesz}haszhur gesz-gi_ {u2}la-pat [x x]
11'. {na4}ga-be-e _ka a-[ab-ba]_
12'. _{u2}nu-luh-ha {u2}dur2-[nu-luh-ha]_
13'. _{u2}har-har_ {u2}ur#-[nu-u]
14'. {u2}kur-zi {u2}szib-bur#-[ra-tu2]
15'. _{u2}hur-sag {u2}kur#-[ra]_
16'. _{u2}sumun-dar henbur2_ [x x]
17'. _henbur2# {gesz}kiszi16 henbur2 gi# [szul-hi]_
18'. {gesz}bi-ni _numun_ {gesz}[bi-ni?]
19'. _{u2}in6-usz2 numun {u2#}[in6-usz2?]_
20'. _{szim}li numun [{szim}li?]_
21'. _mun ku3-pad mun#_ [x x]
22'. _zu2-lum-ma numun#_ [x x]
23'. _{szim}man-du_ {u2}kur-ka-nu-[u x x x]
24'. 3(u) 7(disz) _u2 usz11-bur2-ru#-[da]_
  single ruling
25'. {u2}tar-musz _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_
26'. _{u2#}sikil gesz bur2 {szim}gur2-gur2_
27'. _{szim}li {gesz}erin gi du10-ga_
28'. {gesz}bi-ni _{u2}in6-usz2_
29'. {u2}el-kul-la _{u2}{d}dim3-me_
30'. _naga si mun pesz10-{d}id2_
31'. 1(u) 6(disz) _u2-hi-a usz11-bur2-ru-da_
  single ruling
32'. {u2}tar-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_
33'. _[ka a]-ab#-ba {szim}gur2-gur2_
34'. [x x] x {na4}ga-be-e _{na4}pa_
35'. [{na4}ni]-bu _{na4}pesz4-ansze_
36'. [x x x] x _{na4}u2-nig2-bur3-bur3_
37'. _[u2-nig2]-su3#-su3_ pa-pa-sa3-_{d}id2_
38'. _[{u2}eme] ur-gi7_ kar-asz2 tam-tim
39'. [x x x] x _{u2}nu-luh-ha_
40'. [x x x] {u2}ur-nu-u
41'. [x x] x {u2}szib-bur-ra-tu2
42'. [x x x] _{u2}gesztin ka5-a_
43'. [x x x] _{u2#}lag gan2_
44'. [x x x] _numun#_ {gesz}bi-ni
45'. [x x x] an#-nu-ha-ra
46'. [x x x x] x _{gesz}hab#_
47'. [x x x {u2}]nu#-s,a-bu#
48'. [...] _mah#-mesz_
  single ruling
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x x
3'. [x x] _numun? {u2}eme ur-gi7_
4'. [x] _{u2#}dur2-nu-luh-ha_
5'. [x] {u2#}har-har
6'. [x] x {u2}ha-hi-in
7'. [x u2] babbar {u2}lag gan2
8'. [x] _u2# nig2-la2 dur2-gig
  single ruling
9'. [x] x naga si {gesz}hab
10'. _[na4]_ ga#-be-e gu2-nig2-ar3-ra
11'. [nu]-luh-ha DI RI TUM
12'. u2# nig2-la2 TAR DU
  single ruling
13'. _[{gesz}]ha-lu-ub2 {u2}eme ur-gi7_
14'. [{u2}]tar#-musz8 kam-ka-du
15'. _[{u2}har#-har_ {u2}kur-ka-na-u2
16'. [6(disz)] masz#-qit _dur2-gig_
  single ruling
17'. [{u2}]tar#-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_
18'. {u2#}ak#-tam _{u2}hab_
19'. u2# [x x] _{u2#}ukusz2-ti-gi-la_
20'. _numun_ [x x x] _bun2_ a-bat-ti
21'. _numun_ [x x x] _numun_ {gesz}ma-ni
22'. _numun {gesz}[x u2]-nig2-bur3-bur3
23'. x x [x x x x {u2}na]-s,a-bu
24'. [...]
25'. [...]
26'. [...]
27'. [...]
28'. [...]
29'. [...]
30'. _{na4#}pesz4-ansze#_ [...]
31'. 2(u) _u2_ [...]
  single ruling
32'. _{u2}har-har#_
33'. _u2 babbar_ u2# [...]
34'. sah-le2-e [...]
35'. _{u2}eme ur#-[gi7_ ...]
36'. _im-sahar-na4-[kur-ra_ ...]
37'. 1(u) 1(disz) _u2_ [...]
  single ruling
38'. {u2}bu-ut,-[na-nu ...]
39'. _{szim}sze-nu#_ [...]
40'. {u2}szab-[x ...]
41'. sza [...]
  single ruling
42'. {u2}hal-[tap-pa-na?]
43'. {u2}ha#-[sza2-nu]
44'. _numun#_ {u2#}[ak-tam]
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column 2
1. _suhusz_ u2 [...]
2. _suhusz_ {u2}al-lu#-[zi ...]
3. _{gesz}haszhur gesz-gi_ [...]
4. _{u2}gesztin ka5-a_ 9(disz) _u2#_ [...]
  single ruling
5. _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz#_ [...]
6. {u2}al-lu-zi {u2}ḫal-tap-pa#-[nu?]
7. 5(disz) _u2 sza3 ge6#_
  single ruling
8. [{u2}tar]-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_
9. [...] x _{u2}kur-kur {u2}kur-ra_
10. [{u2}ur2]-nu#-u {u2}ti-ia2-tu2
11. [...] x sah#-le2#-e# _gazi#{sar}_
12. [...] x _{u2}gesztin ka5-a_
13. [...] x _{u2}eme ur-gi7_
14. [... _{u2}eme] ur#-gi7 mun_ eme-sal-lim
15. [... {gesz}bi]-ni# _numun_ {gesz}bi-ni
16. [...] _numun {szim}li_
17. [...] _numun {u2}a-zal-la2_
18. [...] _u2 sza3 du10-ga_
  single ruling
19. [...] _{u2#}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz#_
20. [...] _gazi#[{sar}]_
21. [...]
22. [...]
23. [...] x
  single ruling
24. [...] _{szim#}buluh_
25. [... _{u2}]igi#_-lim
26. [...] x
27. [...]
28. [...]
29. [...]
30. [...]
31. [...]
32. [...]
33. [...]
34. [...]
35. [...]
36. [...]
37. [...] x
38. [...] tu2
39. [... _{u2}har]-har#_
40. [... {u2}kur-ka]-nu-u
41. [... _{u2}hur]-sag_
42. [...] e
43. [...] ma
  single ruling
44. [... _{u2}igi]-nisz_
45. [...] x
  rest broken
column 3
1. [... _{u2}igi]_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_
2. [...] _{szim#}li_
3. [...] ah#-ha-zi
  single ruling
4. [...] _{szim}li_
5. [...] _{szim}szesz_
6. [... _{u2}]kur-ra_
7. [... a-mur]-ri#-qa-a-ni
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 5, 430

    [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 11691

  • 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 19:19:09 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 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 06:58:11 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2020-04-09 at 16:05:03 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2020-04-09 at 08:37:38 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 05:06:27 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-31 at 14:21:28 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-13 at 16:04:48 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-01 at 13:13:21 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-28 at 12:01:08 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-11 at 14:44:10 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-06 at 14:35:36 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-05 at 12:38:38 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-05 at 12:37:26 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-04 at 14:06:10 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
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, 430 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418341.
BAM 5, 430 artifact entry (No. P418341). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418341 (Original work published 2011)
BAM 5, 430 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418341 (Accessed: December 5, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-12-05]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 5, 430 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418341},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P418341},
}

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