BAM 6, 557 (P397472)

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
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1'. [...]
2'. ar3# _sim_ ina _i3-udu ellag2 udu-nita2 hi-hi_ ina x [...]
3'. [...] _igi# izi {gesz}{u2}gir2 szub_-di {dug}bur-[zi-gal_ ...]
4'. _a2#-mesz_ sza2 ina _nig2-sila11-ga2 ziz2-am3 usz2_-hi _gi#_ [...]
5'. _lal3#_ u _i3-nun-na_ ana _ka_-szu2 _gar_-an ina _{gi}sag-kud_ x [...]
6'. _mur-mesz_-szu2 _sig3_-as, 9(disz) _u4_-me an-na-a _du3-mesz_-ma# [...]
  single ruling
7'. _[DISZ] ki-min gu2-gal sud2_ ina _i3-udu ellag2 udu-nita2 hi-hi_ ina _{gesz}u18-x_
8'. [ina] _igi# ne {gesz}kiszi16 szub 9(disz) u4_-me an-na-a _du3-mesz_-ma# [...]
  single ruling
9'. _[DISZ] ki#-min {u2}kur-kur sud2_ ina _i3-udu ellag2 udu-nita2 hi-hi_ ina _{gesz}u18-[x_ ...]
10'. [...] _u4_-me an-na#-[a] _du3-mesz_-ma# [...]
  single ruling
11'. _[DISZ] na# mur-mesz_-szu2# x x [...] x _mur-mesz_-szu2 i-sa-[al-lu]
12. [...] _lugud szub_ me#-e {u2}ha-zal-lu#-nu# _sud2 ki a_ x [...]
13'. [ina] _a2#_ tu-szap-ra-szu2-ma _en mud2 mur#-[mesz]_
14'. e#-nu-ma ina su-a-li-szu2 [...]
15'. ina _i3_ hal-s,i _nu_ pa-tan x [...]
16'. szum4-ma _mud2 dugud_-szu2 {u2}ha-zal#-[lu-nu]
17'. ina _i3_ hal-s,i _nag_-szu2 [...]
18'. ir-te-qu _i3_ hal-s,a [...]
19'. _DISZ_-szu2 _min_-szu2 _esz_-szu2 _nag-mesz_ [...]
  single ruling
20'. _DISZ# na# mur-mesz_-szu2 _lugud_ u _murub4 mur-mesz_-szu2 [...]
21'. [...] _szub-mesz_-a {u2}ha-zal-lu-na# [...]
22'. _eme#_-szu2 _dab_-bat _nag_-ma ana [...]
23'. [tu]-masz#-sza2-a' _tag-tag_-ma szum-ma _mud2_ ik-[tab-tu-szu2 ...]
24'. x [...] x x _ka_-szu2 tu#-qar#-ra-ar2-ma [...]
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reverse
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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, 557,

    [Köcher1980-165780] Köcher, Franz. 1980.

  • history: AMT pl. 045, no. 2 (K 08070) + AMT pl. 055, no. 7 (K 11582),

    [sec103208] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 08070 + K 11582

  • 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 11:09:34 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, 557 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397472.
BAM 6, 557 artifact entry (No. P397472). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397472 (Original work published 2010)
BAM 6, 557 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P397472 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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