BAM 4, 361 (P285432)
Medical, Assur
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| Designation | BAM 4, 361 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285432 |
| Museum no. | Ist A 00235 |
| 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 | _{na4#}gug {na4}za-gin3 {na4#}musz-gir2_ | carnelian, lapis lazuli, snake stone |
| 2 | _{na4#}babbar-dili {na4}babbar#-min5 {na4}[asz-gi3]-gi3# {na4}ugu-asz-gi3-gi3_ | babbardili-stone, bapparminu-stone (and) ašgi-gi stone |
| 3 | _{na4#}dur-mi#-na# {na4}[hi]-li-ba_ | alum, ḫilibu-stone |
| 4 | _{na4#}kur#_-nu _dab#-ba {na4#}{d}lamma_ | The kurnu-stone is seized, the lamma-stone |
| 5 | _[{na4}]igi ku6 {na4}pa_ {na4}ab3-asz-mu | fish-eye stone, pānu-stone, ašmi-stone |
| 6 | [1(u) 4(disz)] _na4-mesz# a2-mesz hul-mesz_ | 14 ominous stones |
| 7 | ana _lu2 nu te_-e ina _dur gada_ ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an | He should not approach a man. You put it on a linen band around his neck. |
| 8 | _{na4}za-gin3 {na4}gug {na4}ku3-babbar {na4}ku3-sig17#_ | lapis lazuli, carnelian, silver and gold |
| 9 | _{na4}musz-gir2 {na4}babbar-[dili] {na4}babbar-min5#_ | mušgir-stone, agate, diorite |
| 10 | _{na4}an-zah {na4}an-[na]_ {na4#}mu-s,u2# | Anzaḫ, annu, mūṣu-stone |
| 11 | 1(u) _na4-mesz hul# muszen# bar#_ ana _lu2 nu# te#_-[e] | You do not approach a man with the evil stone of a bird. |
| 12 | ina _dur gada u4 7(disz)-kam_ ina _zi_-szu2 _gar_-an | On the 7th day you set up a bandage on his neck. |
| 13 | _{na4}ku3-babbar {na4}ku3-sig17 {na4}an-bar_ | silver, gold, and tin |
| 14 | _{na4}an-zah {na4}za-gin3 {na4}gug_ | anzahhu-stone, lapis lazuli, carnelian |
| 15 | _{na4}musz-gir2 {na4}nir2 {na4}babbar-dili_ | mušgir-stone, nir-stone and babbardilu-stone |
| 16 | 9(disz) _na4-mesz hul tu{muszen}_ u _muszen bar_-[i ...] | 9 ominous stones, a turtledove and a ... bird |
| 17 | [ina] _dur gada e3 u4 7(disz)-kam_ ina _gu2_-szu2 _[gar]_-an# | On the 7th day you put it on his neck. |
| 18 | _{na4#}za-gin3 {na4}gug {na4}musz-gir2 {na4}babbar-dili_ | lapis lazuli, carnelian, mušgir-stone and white limestone |
| 19 | _{na4#}babbar-min5 {na4}zu2 babbar {na4#}hi-li-ba_ | white diorite, white šūzu-stone, ḫilibu-stone |
| 20 | _{na4#}dur-mi-na {na4}dur#-mi-na ban3-da_ | a stone slab, a small stone slab |
| 21 | [9(disz)] _na4-mesz hul_ iz-[bi] ana _lu2 nu te_-e | 9 ominous stones, which stand in opposition to a man, |
| 22 | _u4# 7(disz)-kam_ ina _zi_-szu# _gar_-an | On the 7th day you place it on his body. |
| 23 | _{na4}gug {na4}za#-gin3 nir2 {na4}musz-gir2_ | carnelian, lapis lazuli, serpentine |
| 24 | _{na4}kur_-nu _dab-ba {na4}ku3#-babbar# {na4}ku3-sig17_ | kurnu-stone, seized, silver, gold |
| 25 | 7(disz) _na4-mesz hul musz_ ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an | You place seven evil stones (and) a snake on his neck. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _{na4#}za-gin3_ {na4}ab3-[asz]-mu# _na4 zu2-lum-ma_ | lapis lazuli, abašmu-stone, dates |
| 2 | [3(disz)] _na4-mesz giskim# hul#_-tu4 ana _lu2_ | 3 stones, a sign of evil to a man |
| 3 | _[nu] te_-e ina _dur# gada gu2-ba gar_ | You set up a censer of emmer on a linen cord. |
| 4 | _[{na4}]igi musz {na4}za-gin3 {na4}an-bar_ | eye-stone, snake-shaped stone, lapis lazuli, anbar-stone |
| 5 | [3(disz)] _na4-mesz giskim hul_-tim | 3 stones for the evil sign |
| 6 | [ana] _lu2# nu te#_-e ina _dur gada gu2-ba gar_ | You do not approach a man. You place it on the neck of a linen cloth. |
| 7 | _[{na4}]szuba# {na4}nir2_ {na4#}ia2-_pa_ | šuba stone, nir2 stone, alabaster |
| 8 | [3(disz)] _na4-mesz giskim hul_-tim | 3 stones for the evil sign |
| 9 | [ina] _giri3 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _kesz2_ he-pi2 esz-szu2 | at the foot of 120 knots, new broken, |
| 10 | _na4# kur nir2 {na4}szuba_ | mountain stone, nir stone, and šuba stone |
| 11 | _[{na4}]za-gin3_ {na4}[ia2]-ar2-tum | lapis lazuli and yaratum |
| 12 | [5(disz)] _na4-mesz_ bi-rit _masz-sila3-[mesz_-szu2] _gu7#?_-szu2 | 5 stones between his feet he ate |
| 13 | [u3] _zu2#-mesz_-szu2 _mud2_ i-hi-il#-[la _gu2]-ba gar_ | and his teeth are covered with blood: he will be placed on his neck. |
| 14 | _[{na4}pesz4] a-ab-ba {na4}an-zah_ | seashell, agate |
| 15 | [2(disz)] _na4#-mesz_ ta#-lam#-me 1(u) 5(disz)#-szu2 _kum2_ | 2 stones of talumme-stone, 15 stones are crushed. |
| 16 | ta-lam-me 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu _sed#_ | tālammu-disease: 180 days, he will be soothed. |
| 17 | _[igi]-min_-szu2 i-bar-ru-ra# | his eyes will see |
| 18 | _mud2#_ ina _kir4_-szu2 _du_-ku ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an# | The blood flows from his nose to his neck. |
| 19 | _{na4}uruda_ {na4}su-u {na4}ka-pa-s,u _sa5#_ | copper, sû-stone, lapis lazuli, red |
| 20 | [3(disz)] _na4-mesz_ ana _lu2 sza3-mesz_-szu | 3 stones for the man of his heart |
| 21 | it#-te-ne-en-me-ru _eme_-szu2 | his tongue continually trembles |
| 22 | _dab#-dab_-bat ina ka-s,a-a-ti _na2_-al | he will be seized; in a robbery he shall lie down. |
| 23 | [ina] _ge6#_ i-gal-lu-ut ina _dur gu2-ba gar_ | During the night, there will be light in the middle of the throne. |
| 24 | [ina] _zag dub gaba-ri {gesz}zu_ | on the right side of the tablet, a copy of the handwriting |
| 25 | [{uru}]bar2#-sipa{ki} _sar_ ba3#-ri3# | Borsippa, in the garden plots |
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