BAM 6, 564 (P395921)

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
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _gig#_
2'. [...] x-tu4
3'. [...] x _sumun_
  single ruling
4'. [... ina] su#-a-la-ka
5'. [... x]-a-ka
6'. [... x]-ta-ka
7'. [... su-a]-la-ka
8'. [...] x-tu4
9'. [... _tu6]-en2#_
  rest broken
column 2
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1'. x [...]
2'. _sza3_ x [...]
  single ruling
3'. _ka-inim-[ma_ ... x]-e#-da#-kam_
  single ruling
4'. _kid3-kid3-bi zi3 gu2#-gal zi3 [gu2]-tur# ina _a-mesz kum2_
5'. 7(disz) u 7(disz) ku-pa-tin-ni-tu hu# x _lal3_ ta#-s,ap#-pa
6'. e-ma ku-pa-tin-ni _en2# szid_-nu _nu_ pa-tan ul-lat
  single ruling
7'. _DISZ ki-min zi3 {d}nisaba {u2}an-ki-nu-te_ ta-bi-lam _gu7_
  single ruling
8'. _DISZ ki-min {u2#}im-x_ x x ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag_
  single ruling
9'. _DISZ na_ x [...] x ki-ma i-gan-ni-ih
10'. [... _nu]-luh-ha {u2}kur-kur {u2}kur-ra {szim}li_
11'. _{szim}gur2-gur2 {u2}gazi{sar}_ ina _a zu2-lum-ma_ tara-bak
12'. _lal3#-kur-ra i3-nun#-[na_ x] _bara2-ga disz_-nisz _hi-hi_
13'. ku-pat-tin-ni x [x] ba#-lu pa-tan _gu7_-ma _ti_-ut,
  single ruling
14'. _[DISZ na] sag sza3_-szu2 [u _masz]-sila3-mesz_-szu2 _gu7-mesz_-szu2 u2-gan-na-ah
15'. _[na]-bi# mur-mesz gig# u4-da sa2-sa2_ ana _ti_-szu2 sah-le2-e
16'. _szim# gal_ qa-lu-ti ina _a gazi{sar}_ tara-bak ina _kusz-edin-na_
17'. [...] x u _masz-sila3-mesz la2_-ma _u4 3(disz)-kam2 nu-du8_
  single ruling
18'. [...] x _x-mesz# gig mud2_ u2-ga-asz-szi _im_ mal2-la-a _a {na4}zu2-lum-ma_
19'. [...] e u2-x-ma _{szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li_
20'. [...] x _{gesz}erin-sumun {szim}bala 1(u) 2(disz) u2-hi-a szesz_
21'. [...] tu#-szam-s,a _ar3_-en _sim i3-udu ellag2 udu-nita2_
22'. [...] _mul#_ ana _igi de3 {u2}gir2 szub_
23'. [...] _x-mesz_-szu2 ina _nig2-sila11-ga2_
24'. [...] x [x] ana _ka_-szu2 te x
25'. [... _u4]-me_ an-na-a _du3-du3_-ma ul _igi_-mar#
  single ruling
26'. [...] x _ellag2 udu-nita2 hi-hi_ ina i3-udu_ ka-bal#
27'. [...] ana _igi de3 {gesz}kiszi3 szub_
  single ruling
28'. [...] ir#-tal-la# _DISZ na mur-mesz_-szu2 _mud2_ u2-kal# [x]
29'. [...] x-te-ni-na-a {u2}ha-zal-lu-na _sumun#_
30'. [...] tu-szap-ra-szu2-ma _mud2 en_ <na>-hi-ri-szu2
31'. [... su]-a-li-szu2 _bad_ ia-ru [x x x] x x [x]
32'. [...] _mud2#_ x x x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _dub_-ak-ma x [x]
  single ruling
2'. [...] x _sza3 kasz_ tar-si {u2}tal2#-tal2#_
3'. [...] _{u2#}kur-kur sud2_
4'. [...] x _sud2#_ ina _kasz-sag nag_
5'. [... sza2-bu]-la# la _gu7_
  single ruling
6'. [...] u lu _u2_ sza2 _gub3_
7'. [...] x x _{szim}mug_
8'. [...] a# hi e _sud2_
9'. [...] _ne#_-su _la2_
10'. [...] x _ra_-su
  single ruling
11'. [...] _nag-mesz_
  single ruling
12'. [...] x _szu_-su
13'. [...] _gub3_
14'. [...] _nag#_
  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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 6, 564,

    [Köcher1980-165324] Köcher, Franz. 1980.

  • history: AMT pl. 027, no. 02 (K 08137) + AMT pl. 050, no. 2 (K 13958) + AMT pl. 068, no. 3 (K 05172),

    [sec102985] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 05172 + K 06433 + K 16360 + K 08137 + K 13958

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:03:55 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
2019-04-13 at 11:14:05 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-13 at 11:09:07 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 6, 564 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395921.
BAM 6, 564 artifact entry (No. P395921). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395921 (Original work published 2010)
BAM 6, 564 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395921 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {BAM 6, 564 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395921},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P395921},
}

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