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BAM 3, 272 (P285356)
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| Designation | BAM 3, 272 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285356 |
| Museum no. | VAT 10090 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Medical |
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 ki-min?_ {u2}ur2-na-a sza2 _kur_-e _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz?]_ | If ditto: burāšu-juniper from the mountains, ēru-plant (and) gypsum |
| 2' | [{u2}s,a-s,u-um-tu2 PI TI? _su-tin{muszen} gurun {gesz}kiszi16-hab {gesz}haszhur gesz-gi 7(disz) u2-mesz szesz_-tim _disz_-nisz _sud2]_ | ṣaṣūmtu-plant (a kind of juniper), sutin bird, fruit from kišihab-tree, ḫašhur-reed (and) 7 plants of brother-in-law he shall feed. |
| 3' | _[mud2 muszen_ hur-ri] _nita2_ ana _[sza3_ tu-masz-szar ...] | You extinguish the blood of a bird of the mountain, a man into it ... |
| 4' | _[sza3 buru5-habrud-da{muszen}]_ i-'#-[lut ina _kasz-sag_ ...] | (If) a raven cries out: in prime-quality beer .... |
| 5' | _[nu_ pa-tan _nag]_-szu2 _{gesz}ban_ sza2 _gissu du3#?_-[usz? ...] | He should not drink it on an empty stomach, (or) a bow with a wooden handle(?) |
| 6' | _[sa pesz2-ur3]-ra#_ ma-ta-an-sza _gi# [diri_-szi] | a reed bundle stretched out over the land; |
| 7' | [ina _sag] nita2#_ u _munus#_ sza2 s,a-lu _gar_-an# [...] | You place ... on the head of a man and a woman who is dressed in soiled garments. |
| 8' | _[u4_-ma?] _ansze#-kur-ra nita2 kasz3-mesz_-szu2 ina _kaskal_-ni | If a horse, a man, his horses on a campaign |
| 9' | [isz]-ti-nu si-hi-ir mi-du#-'u-ri# [...] | ... a scepter of justice ... |
| 10' | _[kasz3]-mesz_-szu2 _ti_-qe2 ina _kasz hi-hi nu_ pa-tan _nag_-ma#? [...] | You take his beer, you do not libate it in beer on an empty stomach, and then ... |
| 11' | _[DISZ ki-min]_ sza2-rat ra-pal-te sza2 _gu4-nita2 ge6_ ta# x x [...] | If DITTO, you ... the ears of a black ox ... .... |
| 12' | [x x] tu#-bal _sud2_ lu ina _kasz_ lu ina _gesztin-sur nu_ pa-tan# _[nag_ ...] | You mix ... ..., you put it on as a bandage, either in beer or in wine, on an empty stomach ... |
| 13' | [...] _mud2 udu-masz2_ ina {dug}bur#-zi nu al-szeg6-ga2_ ta-mah#?-[har ...] | ... blood of a goat in a bowl that is not cold you will receive ... |
| 14' | [mi-isz]-la#? ina _i3-gesz hi-hi li#-dur_-ka _gesz3_-ka _szesz2?_-su# [...] | May he rub you with oil of ..., may he bind you, his brother? .... |
| 15' | [u3] mi#-isz-la-ma ina _a-mesz gaz# nag#_ [...] | Alternatively, you crush it in water, drink it ... |
| 16' | [ana _sza3 zi-ga] tuku# al#-ti-ri2#-ga#{muszen} dab_-bat ta-[ba-qa-an] | If you have a ziga-disease, you take the altiriga bird (and) you strew it. |
| 17' | _[mud2-mesz]_ tu#-sze-a#-a tu-bal _sud2_ ki _zi3 sze sa-[a_ ...] | You heat the oil, you stir it, you recite the incantation, with fine flour ... |
| 18' | [ana _sza3 zi-ga] tuku# buru5#-habrud#{muszen} nita2_ sza2 ana _u5 [zi_-u2 _dab_-bat kap-pi2?] | If he has a ziga-disease, a male raven who is going to eat will seize the kappu-vessel. |
| 19' | [ta-ba]-qa#-an# _mud2-mesz [nu_ tu-sze-s,a?] | You will pour the oil, but you will not bring out the blood. |
| 20' | [tu-bal _sud2]_ ina _kasz-sag nu_ pa#-[tan _nag_ ...] | You mix suluppu-plant in prime-quality beer on an empty stomach ... |
| 21' | [...] _pa#-mesz {gesz}kiszi16#_ [...] | ... dates, juniper |
| 22' | [...] x [...] | |
| 23' | [...] ha#? ina _ugu#_ [...] | ... upon ... |
| 24' | [...] x [...] | |
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