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BAM 4, 326 (P285407)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, *** · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 4, 326 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285407 |
| Museum no. | VAT 13740 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | *** |
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' | [...] _kusz#_ | ... cubits |
| 2' | [...] _gi du10-ga_ | ... good reed |
| 3' | [...] _an#-bar nita_ u _munus_ | ... iron for male and female ... |
| 4' | [...] ina _kusz_ | ... with a leather bag |
| 5' | [...] _du-mesz_-ki | ... your ways. |
| 6' | [...] _numun#?_ {gesz}szu-szi | ... the seed(?) of the cypress |
| 7' | [...] ina _kusz_ | ... with a leather bag |
| 8' | [...] x | |
| obverse col 2' | ||
| 1' | [x] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | _du3-du3-bi_ {u2}kam2-ka-[du x x x] x [x x] | Its ritual: Kamkadu-plant ... |
| 3' | {u2}kam-ka-du [x x x] x-tu2 {u2}ur2#?-[nu] | kamkadu-plant ..., urnu-plant |
| 4' | {gesz}x {gesz}bi-ni# _[disz]_-nisz# _sud2_ ina _i3-gesz_ ere-nu _esz-mesz_ | ... (and) birnu-wood, he sprayed (it) with old cedar oil. |
| 5' | _egir#_-szu2 _en2 szu-si hul-gal2_ 3(disz)-szu2 | After that, you recite the incantation 'hand of evil' three times. |
| 6' | ana _ugu szid_-nu ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-ma _silim_ | You put it on top of a reed bundle on his neck and it will be well. |
| 7' | _DISZ na_ ti x ma-a-du-szu2 _gig_ | If a man suffers from ... many times: |
| 8' | u3 iz-zi-ir-ti _ka un-mesz_ | and the anger of the mouth of the people |
| 9' | ma-'-da-a-ti _gar_-szu2 ana _nu te_-e | many things have been set against him, so that he cannot approach. |
| 10' | up-sza2-sze-e _en du11_-szu2 _nu kur2-kur2_-szu2 | the lord's sorcery will not change his command |
| 11' | _szu-si hul_-tim _egir_-szu2 _la2_-at | the 'finger' of evil is attached behind it. |
| 12' | _ki dingir_ ze-ni-i szu2-lum-me _ki_-szu2 _bur2_-szu2 | the angry god, the well-being of his place, his release |
| 13' | x x x x {u2}tar-musz8 {u2}eli-kul-la | tarmuš-plant, elikulla-plant |
| 14' | [...] x lim4 tab ti | ... x thousand ... |
| 15' | [... ha-s,a]-ab# _nunuz ga2-nu11{muszen}_ | ... a stag, a raven |
Sources & licences
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