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BAM 2, 164 (P285258)
Medical, Assur
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| Designation | BAM 2, 164 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285258 |
| Museum no. | Ist A 00234 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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 | ||
| 1 | {u2#}ha-ni!-gal-bat _numun_ {gesz}szu-szi | ḫanigalbat-plant, seed of the cypress |
| 2 | _{u2}har-har {u2}szakir nita_ | harhar plant, male šakir plant |
| 3 | _{u2}lu2_-a-nu _pap 5(disz) u2-mesz_ | the men’s plants, total: 5 plants |
| 4 | masz-qit di-ik-szi ina _gesztin nag-mesz_ | You anoint him regularly with wine. |
| 5 | _{u2}har-har_ {u2}ur2-nu-u _{u2}kur-kur_ | harhar plant, burnû-plant, mountain plant |
| 6 | {u2}ti-ia-tu2 sah-le2-e | tīyatu-plant, cress |
| 7 | _numun {u2}si-sa2_ {u2}zi-bu-u | the seeds of sisa-plant and zibû-plant |
| 8 | _gazi{sar} {im}sahar-na4-kur-ra_ {u2}x-x | saḫlû-plant, ...-plant |
| 9 | 1(u) 1(disz) _u2-mesz ellag2_ ina _gesztin nag-mesz_ | 11 plants of emmer in wine, |
| 10 | {u2}tar-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim | tarmuš-plant, a type of grass |
| 11 | _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}ku-ru | a plant of juniper |
| 12 | {u2#}szi-ma-hu 5(disz) _u2-mesz sza3 ge6_ | 5 plants in the night |
| 13 | {u2}zi-im _[ku3]-babbar u2 numun_ pu-qut-te | juniper, silver, seeds of puquttu-plant |
| 14 | _{u2}nig2-bur3-bur3 {u2}nig2-su3-su3 illu {szim}buluh_ | nigburbur plant, nigsusu-plant, the flood with baluḫ-aromatic |
| 15 | _{na4}pesz4-ansze szika nunuz ga2-nu11{muszen}_ | ebony, šika-stone, pomegranates, ravens, |
| 16 | _{szim}szesz ka a-ab-ba 9(disz) u2-mesz_ | šēdu-aromatic in the mouth of the sea, 9 plants |
| 17 | mu-s,i lat-ku-ti ina _gesztin nag-mesz_ | “It is the night of the latkû-demon. You drink it in wine. |
| 18 | _gu2-tur {szim}szesz naga si_ | gutur-plant, myrrh, horned alkali |
| 19 | _ka a-ab-ba na4_ ga-bi-i | The mouth of the sea is a stone of sulphur. |
| 20 | _5(disz) u2-mesz DISZ na kasz3!-mesz_-szu2 ma-gal _zi-zi_-bi | 5 plants, if his blood is very high, his zizib-disease |
| 21 | lu ina _kasz_ lu ina _gesztin_ lu ina _a-mesz [nag-mesz]_ | Whether with beer, wine, or water, |
| 22 | {u2}tar-musz _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-[nisz]_ | tarmuš-plant, ēru-tree (and) ibex |
| 23 | _numun {u2}ha-lu-ub2_ {gesz}al-la-nu | seeds of ḫalû-plant (and) allanu-wood |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _{u2}har-har_ {u2}kur-ka-nu | harhar plant, kurkanu-plant |
| 2 | 7(disz)# _u2-mesz_ masz-qit _dur2-gig_ ina _gesztin# [nag]_ | 7 plants, masququtu-sulphur from Dur-gig, you drench in wine |
| 3 | _{u2}dili {u2}har-har_ {u2}el-kul-la | a single plant, ḫarhar-plant, ēkulla-plant |
| 4 | {u2}bu-ut,-na-nu _{u2}in6-usz2_ | ruṭanu-plant, ēru-plant |
| 5 | _5(disz) u2-mesz_ masz-qit _dur2_ ina _gesztin nag_ | 5 plants, mašqitu-salt solution in wine, |
| 6 | {u2}tar-[musz _{szim}]szesz# {szim}gig_ | tarmuš-plant, murru-aromatic (and) sagapenum |
| 7 | x x [...] {u2#}x [x _nunuz] szika ga2-na{muszen}_ | ... ... male donkeys, pigeons |
| 8 | [5(disz) _u2-mesz_ masz]-qit _murub4-mesz_ | 5 grasses, mašqit-offerings of the middle |
| 9 | [...] li-ma _hi-hi szid_-nu | ... ... and you draw a circle. |
| 10 | [...] x _a#_ {u2}pu-qut-tu2 | ... puquttu-plant |
| 11 | [...] ma masz-qit | ... a mašqitu-vessel |
| 12 | [...] _nag#-mesz_ | ... you drink. |
| 13 | a#-na# s,a-bat _du3_-szi {m}ki-s,ir-{d}asz-szur | to seize her, Kiṣir-Assur |
| 14 | _[masz-masz e2]_ asz-szur za-mar _zi_-ha | exorcist of the temple of Ashur, who illuminates the darkness |
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