In Remedies
Remedies left out under the stars (BAM 4, 396)
Middle Babylonian medical text from Nippur; several preparations are left out overnight “under the stars” before use.
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| Designation | BAM 4, 396 |
|---|---|
| Museum no. | CBS 19801 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian |
| Genre | Scholarly or scientific |
| Provenience | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Findspot | 32.1271, 45.23 |
| CDLI no. | P270002 |
| Source | Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative — CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) |
| Lines | 123 (123 with machine English) |
| Font | NotoSansCuneiform (generic face, any period), by Google / Monotype Design Team (Noto project) |
Machine draft. English generated by model atf-en-best-v2 (montycrypto/atf-to-english) (version d871547f92875415dbbc7f4a37fd65e35f8ac97d) on 2026-10-05, line by line from the ATF. Not a scholarly translation.
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| 1' | _[ki_ 1(u) 5(disz) ...] _ki# a# nag#_-[ma i-ne-esz?] | · · · 𒆠 𒁕 ·· 𒄿𒉈· | ... 15...... he will recover. |
| 2' | _ki 1(u) 6(disz) im-sahar-ge6-kur-ra_ ina _a nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒆠 · · 𒅎𒅖𒄀𒆳𒅆 𒀸 𒁕 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | When the 16th imsahar-gekurra irrigated with water and now |
| 3' | _ki 1(u) 7(disz) zi3 {u2}nam-tal nita zi3 {u2}gir2_-uh-ha-ah | 𒆠 · · 𒉈 ·𒊑 𒍑 𒉈 ·𒄴𒄩𒄴 | with 17 namtal-plants, male and female flour, ua-plant |
| 4' | ina _kasz_ ba-lum pa-tan _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒀸 · 𒉿𒈝 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | With beer without ceasing, he will recover. |
| 5' | _ki 1(u) 8(disz) dabin zi3 {u2}gir2_ ina _kasz nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒆠 · · 𒂠𒊺 𒉈 · 𒀸 · 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | with 18 flours, flour, cypress, in beer and now |
| 6' | _ki 1(u) 9(disz)!_ {u2}im-hur-lim _ki-min_ | 𒆠 · · ·𒄯𒅆 𒆠𒈫 | (Ditto:) With 19 imurlim-plants ditto |
| 7' | _ki 2(u) {u2}gesztin ka5-a had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 ana _a kasz_ u _i3-gesz szub_ | 𒆠 · · 𒅗𒁕 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 𒁹 𒁕 · 𒌋 𒉌· · | with 20 ka’a-plants you crush, pour water, beer, and oil |
| 8' | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | You pour it into a star and then it rises. |
| 9' | _ki 2(u) 1(disz)_ {u2}a-ar-_ku3-babbar_ ina _kasz_ u _ga hi-hi_ | 𒆠 · · ·𒅈𒆬𒌓 𒀸 · 𒌋 𒂵 𒄭𒄭 | with 21 ayaru-plants in beer and cheese |
| 10' | ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒉿𒇲 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | he should not drink water, he will recover. |
| 11' | _DISZ na_ ta-at-ti-kam sza _kasz3 gig 1(disz) sila3 de3_ s,u2-pur _udu-nita2_ | 𒁹 𒈾 𒁕𒀜𒁲𒄰 · · 𒍼 · 𒋻 𒁲 ·𒁓 𒇻𒍑 | If a man is seized by a man: he will get sick with beer, 1 sila3 of fingernail of a ram. |
| 12' | _1(disz) sila3 de3 nam-tal nita_ | · 𒋻 𒁲 𒉆𒊑 𒍑 | 1 liter (of barley for) Namtal, a man |
| 13' | ba-lum pa-tan _ki a nag-nag u4 5(disz)-kam2_ | 𒉿𒈝 𒁁𒆗 𒆠 𒁕 𒅘𒅘 𒌓 ·𒄰 | without witnesses, at the place of drinking on the 5th day |
| 14' | ka-la _u4_-mi _nag-nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒅗𒆷 𒌓𒈪 𒅘𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | he will recover all the days. Now |
| 15' | _DISZ na_ sza-a-szi-tu-nam un-nu-ut u3 ma-gal _zi-zi_-bi | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒁕·𒂅𒉆 𒌦𒉡𒌓 𒌋 𒈠𒃲 𒉈𒉈𒁉 | If a man is seized by fever and fever: |
| 16' | _numun {gesz}szinig numun {u2}eme ur-gi7_ | 𒆰 · 𒆰 · 𒋺𒄀 | seed of emmer, seed of lion's tongue |
| 17' | _{szim}ses_ ta-sak3 ana _kasz-sag szub_ | · 𒁕𒊕 𒁹 ·𒊕 · | you mix together. You libate first-rate beer. |
| 18' | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat ina _a2-gu2-zi-ga_ | 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒀸 𒁕𒄘𒉈𒂵 | you sit in the star of Ayyaru. |
| 19' | ba-lum pa-tan _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒉿𒈝 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | without (the permission of) a physician, and now |
| 20' | _ki-min {u2}sikil {u2}hab {szim}im-di {u2}eme ur-gi7_ | 𒆠𒈫 · · ·𒁕 · 𒋺𒄀 | Ditto: sikillu-plant, abu-plant, imdi-plant, hound's tongue |
| 21' | _had2-ra2_ ta#-sak3 szum-ma i-na _gesztin_ szum-ma i-na _ga_ | 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 ·𒈠 𒄿𒈾 · ·𒈠 𒄿𒈾 𒂵 | you mix. If with wine or with a censer |
| 22' | szum-ma i-na _kasz nag-nag_ la i-sa3-dar | ·𒈠 𒄿𒈾 · 𒅘𒅘 𒆷 𒄿𒊓𒁯 | If with beer drunk he does not split apart |
| 23' | ina _u4 3(disz)-kam2 u4 1(disz)-kam2 nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒀸 𒌓 ·𒄰 𒌓 ·𒄰 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | On the 3rd day and the 1st day he shall drink, and now |
| 24' | _DISZ na {uzu}ellag2_-su _gu7_-szu _murub4_-szu2 _tag-tag_-szu2 u3 _kasz3_-szu2 _gin7 kasz3 ansze babbar_ | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒆸 𒅥𒊒 𒊩𒊒 𒋳𒋳𒊒 𒌋 ·𒊒 𒁶 · · 𒌓 | If a man's flesh hurts him: his chest, his skull and his beer like a white donkey. |
| 25' | _egir kasz3_-szu _mud2_ u2-kal-la-ma _na bi_ mu-s,a-am _gig_ | 𒂕 ·𒊒 𒄷𒄭 𒌋𒆗𒆷𒈠 𒈾 𒁉 𒄭·𒄠 𒍼 | After his beer he strews blood and that man is a sick person. |
| 26' | _2(disz) ma {szim}ses 2(disz) ma illu_ ba-lu-hi-im | · 𒈠 · · 𒈠 𒀀𒆗 𒉿𒇲𒄭𒅎 | 2 minas of juniper, 2 minas of river level, |
| 27' | _2(disz) sila3 a-gesztin-na tesz2-bi_ ina _{dug}gan!(KAM)_ tu-szab-szal | · 𒋻 𒁕·𒈾 ·𒁉 𒀸 · 𒂅𒉺𒅁· | 2 sila3 of wine together, you pour (it) into a jar. |
| 28' | _sed i3-gesz bara2-ga_ ma-al-ma-lisz _hi-hi_ | 𒈻 𒉌· 𒁇𒂵 𒈠𒀠𒈠· 𒄭𒄭 | sweet, oil of the dais, as many as there were |
| 29' | mi-isz-lam ina _mud{zabar}_ | 𒈪·𒇴 𒀸 · | half a piece of bronze |
| 30' | _sze3#_ musz3-tin-ni-su ta-sza-pak | · ·𒁷𒉌𒆸 𒁕·𒄷 | you set up his barley in place. |
| 31' | [mi]-isz#-lam ina _kasz-sag hi-hi_ | ··𒇴 𒀸 ·𒊕 𒄭𒄭 | a meal with first-class beer |
| 32' | [ina _mul4]_ tusz#-bat ba-lum pa-tan _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | · · ·𒁁 𒉿𒈝 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | You sit in the star of the 'finger.' After you drink it, then he will recover. |
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| 1' | _[DISZ na_ ina _gisz3_-szu2 _na4 szub_-a _na bi na3-gig]_ | · 𒈾 𒀸 ·𒊒 𒈾 ·𒁕 𒈾 𒁉 𒈾· | If a man is swollen on his bed: that man will become ill. |
| 2' | {u2#}x x _had2#-ra2#?_ [...] | · × 𒉺· | ... cut(?)... plant |
| 3' | _{u2}numun eme ur-gi7 had2-ra2#_ [...] | · 𒅴 𒋺𒄀 𒉺· | Seed, tongue, and dog's tongue... |
| 4' | ina _kasz-sag_ tara-sa3-an _ki nu tag-ge?_ [...] | 𒀸 ·𒊕 𒋻𒊓𒁹 𒆠 𒉡 𒋳· | You libate first-rate beer; there will be no....... |
| 5' | ba-lum pa-tan _nag_-ma i-[ne-esz] | 𒉿𒈝 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 𒄿·· | without (the permission of) a physician, and now |
| 6' | _ki-min {szim}ses {na4}{u2}nig2-bur3-bur3_ {u2}a-ar-_ku3-babbar_ [x x] | 𒆠𒈫 · ·𒁓𒁓 ·𒅈𒆬𒌓 · · | Ditto: aromatics, nigburbur-plant, agate, silver |
| 7' | _numun {u2}eme ur-gi7 numun {u2}gir2_-uh-ha-[ah] | 𒆰 · 𒋺𒄀 𒆰 ·𒄴𒄩· | seed of lion-plant, seed of irgia-plant |
| 8' | _{na4}pesz4-ansze szika nunuz ga-nu11{muszen#}_ | ·· · 𒉭 𒂵· | a type of fig, a kind of fig |
| 9' | _u2-hi-a_ an-nu-ti _tesz2-bi_ ta-sak3 | 𒌋𒄭𒁕 𒁹𒉡𒁲 ·𒁉 𒁕𒊕 | these plants you strew together |
| 10' | ina _kasz-sag_ ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma | 𒀸 ·𒊕 𒉿𒇲 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 | You libate first-rate beer. You libate first-rate beer. |
| 11' | ina _mud{zabar} sze3_ musz3-tin-ni-su _mu2_-[ah] | 𒀸 · 𒅊 ·𒁷𒉌𒆸 𒄭· | with a bronze arrow he smote him. |
| 12' | ina _a kum2_ ir-ta-na-has, | 𒀸 𒁕 𒄣 𒄈𒁕𒈾· | with water he has shaved off |
| 13' | u3 i-ra-am tu-ba-har-ma i-[ne-esz] | 𒌋 𒄿𒅆𒄠 𒂅𒉿𒄯𒈠 𒄿·· | and he will receive. Now |
| 14' | _ki 3(disz) {u2}eme ur-gi7 had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 | 𒆠 · · 𒋺𒄀 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 | You mix with 3 emtu-plants, dried dogs, |
| 15' | ina _kasz-sag_ tara-sa3-an ina _mul4_ tusz-bat | 𒀸 ·𒊕 𒋻𒊓𒁹 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 | You mix with first-rate beer; you sit in the star. |
| 16' | ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma i-ne#-[esz] | 𒉿𒇲 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | He should not drink water from the water and then he will recover. |
| 17' | _ki 4(disz) i3 {gesz}erin a-gesztin-na hi-hi nig2-bur3-bur3_ | 𒆠 · 𒉌 · 𒁕·𒈾 𒄭𒄭 𒊩𒌨𒁓𒁓 | with 4 oil of cedar, acacia, nig-burbur |
| 18' | ina _mud{zabar} sze3_ musz3-tin-ni-su _dub#_-[ak] | 𒀸 · 𒅊 ·𒁷𒉌𒆸 ·· | with a bronze arrow he smote him. |
| 19' | ina _u4 3(disz)-kam2_ u2-ga-am-ma-ra-am-ma i-[ne-esz] | 𒀸 𒌓 ·𒄰 𒌋𒂵𒄠𒈠𒅆𒄠𒈠 𒄿·· | On the 3rd day he shall bring him back and now |
| 20' | _ki 5(disz)?-ma u3 _kasz3_-szu2 u2-s,a-nu _{szim}ses_ ta-sak3# | 𒆠 ·𒈠 𒌋 ·𒊒 𒌋·𒉡 · 𒁕𒊕 | with 5(?) and his beer you pour out the aromatics. |
| 21' | _ki_ ku-ru-un _dida_ u3 _ga kum2 hi-hi#_ | 𒆠 𒆪𒊒𒌦 𒌑𒊓 𒌋 𒂵 𒄣 𒄭· | from Kurun, sweetened and sweetened |
| 22' | sza-ap-ti-szu _szesz2_-ma _kesz2-da#_ | ·𒀊𒁲𒊒 ·𒈠 ·· | his lips, he is a brother, and a binding |
| 23' | _na4_ i-sza-ah-hu-uh | 𒈾 𒄿·𒄴𒊑𒄴 | a stone is made suitable |
| 24' | _ki 6(disz) {szim}ses_ ta-sak3 ana _kasz <u4> 3(disz)-kam?_ sa-bi-i#? _[szub]_ | 𒆠 · · 𒁕𒊕 𒁹 · · ·· 𒊓𒁉𒄿 · | You mix with 6 aromatics for beer on the 3rd day. |
| 25' | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat ina sze-ri _nag_-ma ne2-esz# | 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒀸 𒅊𒊑 𒅘𒈠 𒉈· | You strew in the Moon in the morning and you perform the ritual. |
| 26' | _DISZ na na4 gig a {gesz}erin {gesz}szu-ur2-min3 {szim}li#_ | 𒁹 𒈾 𒈾 𒍼 𒁕 · ·𒌫𒈫 · | If a man's stone is sick, cedar, cypress, juniper, juniper |
| 27' | _gi du10-ga szim-hi-a_ ka-li-szu-nu _hi-[hi]_ | 𒄀 𒁲𒂵 ·𒄭𒁕 𒅗𒇷𒊒𒉡 𒄭· | good reed, aromatics, all of them, aromatics |
| 28' | ina ka-li!(AD)-tu _bun2_-ma i-na a-he#-[e?] | 𒀸 𒅗·𒂅 𒇌𒈠 𒄿𒈾 𒁕𒄭· | You set up a libation bowl and in the aû-vessel. |
| 29' | _igi_ musz3-tin-ni-su _nu dab_-bat | 𒅆 ·𒁷𒉌𒆸 𒉡 𒁳𒁁 | He should not seize his face, he will not seize him. |
| 30' | ru-ub-s,u i-de-ek-ke-e-ma#? | 𒊒𒌒· 𒄿𒁲𒅅𒆠𒂊𒈠 | a young man shall kill and |
| 31' | _gig nu zu_ u2-t,a-ab-szu-[ma] | 𒍼 𒉡 𒀸 𒌋·𒀊𒊒· | the illness that has not been known, and |
| 32' | _ur2 {u2}eme ur-gi7 gu7_-ma i-ne-[esz] | 𒌫 · 𒋺𒄀 𒅥𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | the base of the tongue of a dog is eaten and now |
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| 1 | _ki 2(disz) u2 {gesz}{u2}gir2_-uh-ha-ah# [... ta-sak3?] | 𒆠 · 𒌋 ·𒄴𒄩𒄴 𒁕· | With 2 plant(s) of papparmuu-juniper you set up(?) |
| 2 | _sig4-al#-[ur5]-ra#_ tu-um#-[ma-am] | 𒅗𒀠·· 𒂅𒌝·· | You will give back the baked brick. |
| 3 | ina _ugu dur2_-ma [i-ne-esz] | 𒀸 𒌋𒊕 𒄙𒈠 ·𒉈· | On the other hand, he will recover. |
| 4 | _ki 3(disz) numun {u2}eme ur-gi7 {u2}ukusz2-ti-[gi-la]_ | 𒆠 · 𒆰 · 𒋺𒄀 ·𒁲·· | with 3 seed-plants, ebony, uku-tigula-plant |
| 5 | _had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 ina _i3-gesz szub#?_-[ma i-ne-esz] | 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 𒀸 𒉌· ·· 𒄿𒉈· | you grind and grind it with oil. Now |
| 6 | _ki 4(disz) {u2}ukusz2-hab_ ina _kasz nag_-ma [i-ne-esz] | 𒆠 · ·𒆸 𒀸 · 𒅘𒈠 ·𒉈· | with 4 akalu-plants in beer and now |
| 7 | _ki 5(disz) {u2}eme ur-gi7_ sza ina _zi_-ka _{d}utu [nu igi]_ | 𒆠 · · 𒋺𒄀 · 𒀸 𒉈𒅗 𒅗𒅗 · · | With 5 emtu-plants, dogs, which in your life ama did not see |
| 8 | _had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 ana _kasz {lu2}kurun2-na [szub_ ...] | 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 𒁹 · ·𒈾 · | You take (them) and pour (them) into beer of a kurunnu-vessel. |
| 9 | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat ba-lum pa-tan _[nag_-ma i-ne-esz] | 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒉿𒈝 𒁁𒆗 ·𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | If he sits in a star: he will recover; he will recover. |
| 10 | _ki 6(disz) {u2}gesztin ka5-a_ ana _kasz {lu2}[kurun2-na szub]_ | 𒆠 · · 𒅗𒁕 𒁹 · ·𒈾 · | with 6 fox-plants for beer of a brewer seized |
| 11 | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat _[nag_-ma i-ne-esz] | 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 ·𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | You pour it into a star and then it rises. |
| 12 | _ki 7(disz)_ ha-lu-la-a _had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 ina _mul4#_ [tusz-bat] | 𒆠 · 𒄩𒇲𒆷𒁕 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 𒀸 · ·· | You strew 7 halula-plants and strew it in the Scorpion. |
| 13 | _nu sikil nu igi nag_-[ma i-ne-esz] | 𒉡 𒂖 𒉡 𒅆 𒅘· 𒄿𒉈· | He should not see a clean or an unclean person, and he will recover. |
| 14 | _ki 8(disz) szika nunuz ga-nu11{muszen}_ {u2}[x x x] | 𒆠 · · 𒉭 𒂵· · × · | with 8 sika-vessels of gnu-oxen,...-plant |
| 15 | {u2}nu-s,a-ba _gesz {u2}gir2_-uh-ha-ah {u2#?}[x x] | ··𒉿 · ·𒄴𒄩𒄴 · · | nuaba-plant, girua-plant, |
| 16 | _{u2}a-zal-la2 u4 7(disz)-kam u2-hi-[a_ an-nu-ti] | ·𒉌𒆷 𒌓 ·𒄰 𒌋𒄭· 𒁹𒉡· | these azallu-plants on the 7th day |
| 17 | ina _a zu2-lum_ u3 _kasz-sag hi-hi_ [x x] | 𒀸 𒁕 𒀸𒈝 𒌋 ·𒊕 𒄭𒄭 · · | with dates and first-class beer... |
| 18 | _nag_-ma i-ne-[esz] | 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | he shall drink, and now |
| 19 | _ki 9(disz) numun {u2}gir2_-<uh>-ha-ah _{u2}nig2-bur3-bur3 tesz2-bi_ ta-sak3# | 𒆠 · 𒆰 ··𒄩𒄴 ·𒁓𒁓 ·𒁉 𒁕𒊕 | You mix with 9 seeds of ur-uah-plant, nigbur-bur-plant, together |
| 20 | ana _gesztin szub_ i-na _mul4_ tusz-bat _nag_-ma ne2-esz# | 𒁹 · · 𒄿𒈾 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒅘𒈠 𒉈· | you libate for wine. You recite the incantation 'You sit down in the star' and it is the same. |
| 21 | _ki 1(u)_ {na4}za-la-qu _{na4}ka-gi-na_ mu-s,a-am# | 𒆠 · ·𒆷𒄣 ·𒄀𒈾 𒄭·𒄠 | from 10 zalaqu and kagina stones he brought |
| 22 | _an-zah {na4}pesz4-ansze {szim}ses_ | 𒁹𒉈 ·· · | anzahhu, figs, and aromatics |
| 23 | _szika {gesz}nu-ur2-ma szika nunuz ga-nu11{muszen#}_ | · ·𒌫𒈠 · 𒉭 𒂵· | a lard, a lard, a pigeon's egg |
| 24 | _an-zah ge6 nita_ u3 _munus_ | 𒁹𒉈 𒄀 𒍑 𒌋 𒊩 | an eclipse of a man or a woman |
| 25 | {u2}a-ar-_ku3-babbar numun {gesz}szinig ka a-ab-[ba]_ | ·𒅈𒆬𒌓 𒆰 · 𒅗 𒁕𒀊· | a grain-heap, seed, and emmer from the mouth of the sea |
| 26 | _{u2}nig2-bur3-bur3_ {u2}tar-musz _{u2}gir2_-uh-ha-ah# | ·𒁓𒁓 ·· ·𒄴𒄩𒄴 | nigburbur, tarmu-plant, irua-plant |
| 27 | _numun {u2}eme ur-gi7 {u2}eme ur-gi7_ | 𒆰 · 𒋺𒄀 · 𒋺𒄀 | Seed of a dog's tongue, a dog's tongue |
| 28 | _numun {u2}dili tesz2-bi_ ta-sza-[qa]-al#? | 𒆰 · ·𒁉 𒁕··𒀠 | You crush seed and single plant together. |
| 29 | ta-sak3 ina _i3-gesz_ u3 _i3-gesz bara2-ga hi-hi_ | 𒁕𒊕 𒀸 𒉌· 𒌋 𒉌· 𒁇𒂵 𒄭𒄭 | you mix with oil and oil; |
| 30 | ana _igi {mul}uz3#_ tusz-bat ina sze-ri _nag-nag#_ | 𒁹 𒅆 · ·𒁁 𒀸 𒅊𒊑 𒅘· | You sit in front of the She-Goat; in the morning, you libate. |
| 31 | la i-sa#-a-dar u3 _a kum2_ | 𒆷 𒄿𒊓𒁕𒁯 𒌋 𒁕 𒄣 | he shall not be negligent and he shall not be negligent. |
| 32 | ir-ta-na-has, i#-ne#-esz# | 𒄈𒁕𒈾· 𒄿𒉈· | he has become frightened. Now |
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| 1 | _[ki_ x] 2(disz)# pa {gesz}szinig sig7 {u2}in-usz! gu2-nig2-ar3-ra_ | · · · 𒁁 · 𒅗 ·𒍑 𒄘𒊩𒌨𒅈𒅆 | ... 2 pa (measures of) emmer (and) yellow-green emmer, gu-nig-arru-plant |
| 2 | _tesz2-bi gaz la2_-ma i-ne-esz | ·𒁉 𒄤 𒆷𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | together they were slaughtered, and now |
| 3 | _[DISZ] na#_ ina _kasz3_-szu2 _mud2_ u2-tab-ba-kam _gin7! munus {gesz}tukul_ ma-hi#-is,# | · · 𒀸 ·𒊒 𒄷𒄭 𒌋𒋰𒉿𒄰 𒁶 𒊩 · 𒈠𒄭· | If a man, when he drinks his beer, he will become ill like a woman, a weapon will be struck down. |
| 4 | _gu2-nig2-ar3-ra {u2}nu-luh!-ha naga si_ | 𒄘𒊩𒌨𒅈𒅆 ·𒈛𒄩 𒉀 𒁍 | a kind of plant, a kind of alkali plant |
| 5 | ina _kasz_ si-bi _nag-nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒀸 · 𒁍𒁉 𒅘𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | You pour it into a libation bowl and then |
| 6 | _DISZ na_ i-na-at,-ma# i-na _du_-szu ri-hu-us-su _du_-ma _nu zu_ | 𒁹 𒈾 𒄿𒈾·𒈠 𒄿𒈾 𒁲𒊒 𒊑𒊑𒊻𒆸 𒁲𒈠 𒉡 𒀸 | If a man is stricken and is stricken in his body: he will not die. |
| 7 | _[gin7]_ sza# _munus-la_-szu _du_-ma ma-as,#-ra-ah | · · 𒊩𒆷𒊒 𒁲𒈠 𒈠·𒅆𒄴 | Like that of his wife, he goes and is guarded. |
| 8 | _kasz3#_-szu _u3-bu-bu-ul_ ma-li | ·𒊒 𒌋𒁍𒁍𒌌 𒈠𒇷 | his beer, a libation bowl of mali |
| 9 | _im-sahar-na4-kur-ra naga si_ ina _i3-gesz hi-hi_ | 𒅎𒅖𒈾𒆳𒅆 𒉀 𒁍 𒀸 𒉌· 𒄭𒄭 | a kind of aromatic substance from oil |
| 10 | ina _mud{zabar} sze3_ musz3-tin-ni-szu _dub_ | 𒀸 · 𒅊 ·𒁷𒉌𒊒 𒁾 | With a bronze (jar), he deposited his clay cone. |
| 11 | u3 ina _i3-gesz_ u3 _kasz hi-hi_ | 𒌋 𒀸 𒉌· 𒌋 · 𒄭𒄭 | and with oil and beer uhu |
| 12 | _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | he will drink, and now |
| 13 | _DISZ na szir_-szu2 _gig gir2-tab had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒊒 𒍼 𒄫𒋰 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 | If a man's song is sick: you crush scorpion-demon. |
| 14 | ina _kasz nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒀸 · 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | You libate beer and then |
| 15 | _DISZ na# szir-dili#? gir2-tab ti-la {dug}kal i3-gesz diri_ | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒀸 𒄫𒋰 𒁲𒆷 · 𒉌· 𒋛𒀀 | If a man is seized by a scorpion: life, a kalû-vessel of oil; |
| 16 | [ina?] _sza3# szub u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_ ina _gan uruda_ te-tem-me-er | · · · 𒌓 · ·𒄰 𒀸 𒃶 𒍏 𒁲𒁴𒅗𒅕 | On the 14th day, in the field of copper you set up the foundations. |
| 17 | _e11#_-ma _kasz# nag_-szu-ma# in-du-hal-la-ta-am | ·𒈠 · 𒅘𒊒𒈠 𒅔𒁲𒄬𒆷𒁕𒄠 | emerges and eats beer, and is destroyed. |
| 18 | _had2-ra2_ ta-sak3 ana _sza3 hi-hi lu2_ szu-u3 sza-pu-li-szu _szesz2_ | 𒉺𒅆 𒁕𒊕 𒁹 · 𒄭𒄭 𒇽 𒊒𒌋 ·𒁍𒇷𒊒 · | you strew. In the middle of that man he is a brother. |
| 19 | u3 _ib2-tag4 nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒌋 𒌈𒋳 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | and he will recover. Now |
| 20 | _ki 2(disz) eme-szid_ sza _edin_ tur-ar2 ta-sak3 ina _i3-gesz szesz2_ | 𒆠 · 𒅴· · 𒂔 𒌉𒅈 𒁕𒊕 𒀸 𒉌· · | You mix with 2 musukkannu-trees of the steppe, you mix (the mixture) with oil of a brother. |
| 21 | i-na _kasz nag_-ma i-ne-esz | 𒄿𒈾 · 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | with beer he libated, and now |
| 22 | _ki 3(disz) mu-ur3-ra{ku6} ti-la dab_-bat _kasz3!_-szu | 𒆠 · 𒄭𒋺· 𒁲𒆷 𒁳𒁁 ·𒊒 | with 3 mrr fish, he seized (them) and seized his beer. |
| 23 | ana ka#-sza isz-tan ana _id2 bar_-szi-ma i-ne-esz | 𒁹 𒅗· ·𒆗 𒁹 𒀀𒇉 𒁇·𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | to your mouth, from the river to the river, he will recover. |
| 24 | _ki 4(disz) e2-gi4-a {d}utu_ x in-du-hal-la-ta sza _a-sza3_ | 𒆠 · 𒂍𒄀𒁕 𒅗𒅗 × 𒅔𒁲𒄬𒆷𒁕 · 𒁕· | from the 4 egi’a (temple) of ama... induhalla of the field |
| 25 | ina _ga_ u3 {gesz#}gesztin#_ tu-szab-szal _nag_-ma ne2-esz | 𒀸 𒂵 𒌋 · 𒂅𒉺𒅁· 𒅘𒈠 𒉈· | You pour (it) on a censer and wine, and then you libate (it) and make (it) good. |
| 26 | _ki 5(disz)_ ia#-ra-ra qa2-ta-an-tu2 sza _a-sza3_ | 𒆠 · 𒅀𒅆𒅆 𒋡𒁕𒁹𒂅 · 𒁕· | with 5 yarru-measures of qatantu-measures of field |
| 27 | [x ina] _i3-gesz?_ [tu]-szab#-[szal x] _nag_-ma i-ne-esz | · · 𒉌· ·𒉺𒅁· · 𒅘𒈠 𒄿𒉈· | You pour... with oil.... and then he will recover. |