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BAM 2, 138 (P281816)
Medical, Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 2, 138 |
|---|---|
| ID | P281816 |
| Museum no. | VAT 10645 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Medical |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | [...] ma#? | ... ... |
| 2' | [...] x x | |
| 3' | [...] x x | |
| 4' | [...] x | |
| 5' | [...] ku | ... pure |
| 6' | [...] _luh#?_ | ... he should wash. |
| 7' | [...] x | |
| 8' | [...] x | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [_DISZ_ {lu2}]szi#-pir mi-szit#-[ti] | If a man suffers from a stroke |
| 2 | [szu-up]-szu#-hi# u# ri#-mu#-[ti] | supsuhhu and rejoicing |
| 3 | _numun#_ u2-ra-a-nu-[um?] | seed of Uranum |
| 4 | _{szim}ku7-ku7 {szim#}[li]_ | sweet-plant, juniper |
| 5 | _{szim}sze-li_ szu2-ur#-[szum-me _kasz?]_ | šelû-aromatic, alum, beer |
| 6 | tu-bal te-sek#-[ker?] | you take away, you crush |
| 7 | ina _a gazi{sar} kum2_-[ti] | in the sap of the kumtu plant |
| 8 | ta-la-asz _nig2-la2-mesz#_ | to carry off the possessions |
| 9 | _DISZ_ {lu2}szi-pir mi-szit-ti# | If a man’s fingernail |
| 10 | szu-up-szu-hi u ri-mu-ti# | supšūḫu and rīmûtu |
| 11 | _za3-hi-li sze-sa-[a]_ | barley rations |
| 12 | la na-pa-te _{gesz}szinig_ | not to open the door |
| 13 | ta-hasz-szal _ki zi3 imgaga#_ | you will rub with ghee. |
| 14 | _hi-hi_ ina _kasz_ tu-szab-szal | You make a suppository in beer. |
| 15 | _[nig2]-lal-mesz_-ma _ti_-ut,# | he will be compensated and live. |
| 16 | [_DISZ lu2_ x] x qa#? [x]-mesz _ti#?_ | If a man ... qa ... |
Sources & licences
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