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BAM 2, 192 (P285284)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 2, 192 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285284 |
| Museum no. | Ist A 00282 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| 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 | [_DISZ] na#_ il-la-tu-szu2 ina _ki-na2_ | If a man’s legs hurt him in the bed: |
| 2 | lu ina _du3 u4-mesz_ lu ina du3 ge6_ | either during the days or during the night |
| 3 | _du!-mesz_-ma _nu tar_-su | he went, but there was no remission. |
| 4 | ana _tar_-si _{u2}har-har {u2}kur-kur_ | to the rear: ḫarhar-plant, mountain-plant |
| 5 | {na4}gab-e {gesz}bi-nu _illu {szim}buluh_ | gabû-stone, biru-wood, alum (and) baluḫ |
| 6 | _{szim}li {szim}gur2-gur2 disz_-nisz _sud2_ | juniper (and) mint, Niš the farmer |
| 7 | ina _kasz-sag nag_ | You drizzle it in prime-quality beer |
| 8 | {u2}tu-lal _{gesz}haszhur gesz-gi_ | tulal-plant, apple of the reed |
| 9 | {gesz}bi-nu _numun_ {gesz}bi-nu _{u2}dili_ | a date-palm seed (and) a single date palm |
| 10 | _numun {u2}dili_ {u2}tar-musz8 | a single plant, tarmuš plant |
| 11 | _{u2}igi_-lim | a kind of plant |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _{u2}igi-nisz gesz bur2 {u2}na_-a-nu | a type of juniper, a tree, orchard |
| 2 | {u2}el-kul-la {u2}eli-kul-la | elkulla plant, elikulla plant |
| 3 | _u2 sikil {u2}eme ur-gi7_ | pure plant, dog’s tongue plant |
| 4 | [1(u) 5(disz)] _u2 usz11-zu_ u _nam-erim2_ | 15 plants for witchcraft and evil machinations |
| 5 | _bur2#_ lu ina _kasz_ lu ina _gesztin nag_ | You anoint him with bur2 either with beer or with wine. |
| 6 | _[en2_ ma]-a'-du _u2-hi-a_ | Incantation: 'Many plants |
| 7 | [3(disz)]-szu2 _szid_-nu sar hal | 3 times, šidnu sar hal |
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