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DesignationBAM 4, 376
IDP285447
Museum no.VAT 08260
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
LanguageAkkadian
GenreMedical

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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.

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2'_[szim]-bi#-zi-da zu2 ge6 nir2 pa muszen-na#_šimbizida-aromatic, black niru-plant, the face of a bird
3'_sag#-kal gun3-nu igi ku6_ ug-gun3-nuthe brightest one, the eye of the fish, the lightest one
4'_kur-ra# 7(disz) na4-mesz silim_ {d}a-nimof the mountain 7 fine stones of Anu
5'_za-gin3 gug# zalag2 an-bar_ asz-pu-u _babbar-dili_ ab3-asz-mulapis lazuli, carnelian, bright, iron, ašpû-stone, white sulphur
6'mu-s,u _kur_-nu _dab 9(disz) na4-mesz silim {d}en-lil2_who leads the mountain he captured. 9 stones, well-being of Enlil
7'_u2 nig2-bur3-bur3_ ni-bu _szuba sig7 kur_-nu _dab za-gin3_nigburbur-plant, nibû-confection, yellow-purple šuba-stone, seized by lapis lazuli
8'_an-bar gug 7(disz) na4-mesz silim_ {d}e2-airon, carnelian, 7 fine stones of Ea
9'_duh-szi-a igi-zag3-ga2 szuba sig7 musz-gir2_a reddish-brown tiara, a yellow-green šuba-stone (and) a snake
10'_an-bar 5(disz) na4-mesz silim {d}iszkur_iron, 5 fine stones of Adad
11'_ur-gi7 zi_-tim _ku3-sig17 [asz]-me#?_ [x] _ku3-sig17_a true dog with gold, a ... of gold
12'sah-hu-u _ku3-sig17_ 4(disz) asz-pu-u [x x ina] _sza3#_-szu2-nu _gar u4-sakar_sahhû-disease, gold, 4 sashes ... are placed inside them. On the day of the equinox
13'7(disz) _na4-mesz silim_ {d}gu-la _{d}utu_ u {d}1(u) 5(disz)7 good stones for Gula, Šamaš and Išar
14'_pap 3(u) 7(disz) na4-mesz 6(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 2(disz)-u2 _dur_total: 37 stones, 6 hand-washing-skins, 20 bands
15'_gug za-gin3 nir2 musz-gir2 babbar-dili babbar-min5_carnelian, lapis lazuli, nir2-stone, white snake, white diorite
16'_ku3-sig17 husz-a ku3-sig17 sig7 hi-li-ba_reddish gold, yellow gold, allure
17'_szuba sig7 kur_-nu _dab_ hal-tu mu-s,ua reddish tiara seized the mountain; a haltu-disease afflicted him.
18'_{d}lamma_ sah-hu-u 1(u) 5(disz) _dingir_-szu2 {d}1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _ki_-szu2 ze-nu-uthe protective deity, the sahhû-demon, 15 of his gods, and his (personal) goddess angry with him
19'ab3-asz-mu asz-pu-u _szuba_ ka-pa-s,u _pa_“Ashmu, ašpû-stone, kapṣu-stone
20'5(disz) _na4-mesz dingir_ kam-la _ki lu2 silim_-me5 stones of the gods of the kamla-vessel with a man of well-being
21'_gug za-gin3 nir2 musz-gir2 babbar-dili babbar-min5_carnelian, lapis lazuli, nir2-stone, white snake, white diorite
22'_an-zah hi-li-ba igi ku6 kur_-nu _dab_anzahhu-disease, a flickering eye: fish will seize the mountain.
23'mu-s,u mu-szi-tu2# _{d}lamma_ sah-hu-u2The one who goes out, the one who lies down, the protective deity, the sahhû-demon
24'1(u) 4(disz) _na4-mesz dingir-sza3-dab-ba gur-ru-da-ke4_14 gurruda stones of Ilī-šadabba,
25'_ku3-babbar dur2-mi-na an-zah kur_-nu _dab_ asz-pu-uthe silver, the dowry of Anzuḫ, the mountain, seized, (and) seized.
26'_zalag2_ sah-hu-u 7(disz) _na4-mesz dingir_ ana _lu2 arhusz tuku_the light is dark: 7 stones of the god have mercy on the man.
27'_pap 4(u) 1(disz) na4-mesz 4(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 3(disz)-szu2 _dur_total: 41 stones, 4 hand-washing-skins, 3 bands
28'_gug za-gin3_ ni-bu _szuba pa nir2 babbar-dili_carnelian, lapis lazuli, nibu-stone, šuba stone, face of a white dragon
29'_hi-li-ba zu2 ge6 kur_-nu _dab an-bar zalag2 zu2 sig7_a black cloud covered the sky, brightening of the night, yellowed light
30'_sig7-sig7 1(u) 4(disz) na4-mesz masz2-ge6-mesz hul-mesz sig5_yellow-green, 14 black mašgēnu-stones, good evil-doers,
31'asz-pu-u sah-hu-u _tesz2 {d}lamma kur_-nu _dab#_“Ašpû, sahḫūtu-disease (and) the incantation of the protective deity of the mountain are seized.
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1'_za#-gin3# gug#_ [...]lapis lazuli carnelian ...
2'_hi-li-ba_ [...]“If he is ill . .
3'_gug za-gin3 nir2 musz#-[gir2_ ...]carnelian, lapis lazuli, niru-stone, snake ...
4'_ku3-sig17 7(disz) na4-mesz# hul musz#_ [...]Gold, 7 evil stones, snake ...
5'_za-gin3_ ab3-asz-mu _zu2-lum#-ma 3(disz) giskim# [hul]_lapis lazuli, ašmu-plant, dates, 3 signs of evil
6'_pap 3(u) 5(disz) na4-mesz 5(disz)#? szu#-min-mesz_ 5(disz)-szu2 _dur_Total: 35 stones, 5(?) šu-diseases, 5th length
7'asz-pu-u _{d}lamma_ sah-hu-u _szuba sig7 gesz-nu11-gal_Ašpû-stone, sahḫū’u-stone (and) yellow-green šabatu-plant
8'_dur2-mi-na ban3-da an-zah min babbar min ge6_“Anzaḫ, the white one, the black one,
9'_kur_-nu ni-bu# _sal-la pesz4 ansze 1(u) 4(disz) an-ta-szub_The mountain was covered in dust; a flock of donkeys, 14 abandoned.
10'asz-pu-u _babbar-dili babbar-min5 {d}lamma gesz-nu11-gal szuba_“I have strewn white wool, white wool (and) lamma-wool, nīnû-wood, and šuba stones.
11'_asz2-gi3-gi3 pa sal-la za-gin3 dur2-mi-na 1(u) 1(disz) an-ta-szub_reed bundles of lapis lazuli, 11 (pieces of) antašub-stone
12'_sag-du bal {gesz}mes sag-du algamesz_a head of bal-wood, mes head of algameš wood
13'_sze {gesz}mes sze algamesz asz2-gi3-gi3 zu2 ge6_barley, mes-tree, barley of algamesh, ašgigi, night
14'_pa_ sza2 7(disz) _gun3-mesz_-sza2 _szu-u nita2_ u _munus_PN, whose 7 talents are male and female,
15'1(u) _na4-mesz DISZ na igi-min-mesz_-szu2 _nigin-mesz_-duIf a man’s eyes are full of stones:
16'_sag-du bal {gesz}mes asz-gi3-gi3 pa zalag2# 4(disz) zu2-mesz_-szu2head of bal of musukkannu-wood, with shining face, its 4 teeth
17'i-kas,3-s,a-s,ahe shall cut off.
18'_pap 3(u) 9(disz) na4-mesz 4(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 6(disz)-szu2 _dur_total: 39 stones, 4 hand-washing-skins, 6 bands
19'_sag-gil-mud musz-gir2_ sah-hu-u _ku3-babbar_Saggilmud, snake, sahhû, silver
20'pa-ru-tu2 _uruda nita2 6(disz) na4-mesz_ mim-ma lem-nua scepter of male copper, 6 stones of anything evil
21'_an-zah min babbar min ge6_ mu-s,u _zu2 babbar zalag2 uruda nita2_anzahhu-disease, ditto, white, d[itto] night, flashing of light: white, male copper.
22'_kur_-nu _dab dur2-mi-na an-bar_ asz-pu-u _hi-li-ba_captured the land. I surrounded it with a bronze shield. I burned it.
23'_en-gi-sa6 szim-bi-zi-da_ 1(u) 4(disz) mim-ma lem-nuEn-gisa, šimbizida, 14 evil things
24'_dur2-mi_ mu-s,u _zu2 babbar uruda nita2_ 4(disz) mim-ma lem-nu“If he is sick with mucuṣu-disease: white plant, male copper, 4 evil things.
25'asz-pu-u _zalag2 hi-li-ba en-gi-sa6_ 4(disz) be-en-nu“Ašpû-plant, the brightest of allure, En-gisa, 4 bēnu-plants,
26'su-u _nig2-bur3-bur3 gug gazi{sar}_ 3(disz) ne2-me-di ha-a-a-tu2Sūʾu, Nig-burbur, gug-cheese, 3 (pieces of) nemedu-trees, ha’atu-plant,
27'su-u mu-s,u _zalag2 kur_-nu _dab uruda nita2 gig {gesz}ma-nu_“Sû, mūṣu-disease, radiance of the mountain, he who seized a man’s copper, sick, (and) a boat
28'6(disz) _na4-mesz DISZ na a-la2 hul szu2-szu2_-szu6 stones: If a man’s nose is full of evil ala-disease,
29'_kur_-nu _dab musz sa5 musz babbar sal-la szurun {d}gu4_the mountain he captured. The snake was reddish, the snake was white (and) thick, the pre-eminent one of Orion.
30'_an#-zah babbar an-bar 7(disz) DISZ na_ ina _ki-na2_-szu2 _huluh-huluh_-utWhite anzahhu-stone (and) iron, 7 times if a man is stricken in his bed:
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1_[pap] 4(u) 4(disz) na4-mesz 7(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 7(disz)-u2 _dur_total: 44 stones, 7 hand-washing-skins, 7 bands
2_[ku3]-babbar# ku3-sig17 uruda an-na_ bil-li mu-s,usilver, gold, copper, tin, ...
3sah-hu-u _igi-zag3-ga2_ asz-pu-u _pa_ ni-bu 1(u) 1(disz) dimma-kur2-ra_sahhû-disease, glare, ašpātu-illness, nibu, 11 dimmakurra-plants
4_gesz-nu11-gal asz2-gi3-gi3 pa uruda nita2 mun_ eme-sal-lima reed bed of emesallu-salt
5_hi-li-ba kur_-nu _dab ku3-sig17 zu2 ge6 9(disz) ka-dab-<be2>-da_he seized the mountain. Gold, dates. Night of the 9th, kadab-eda
6_{d}sze-tir hul-gig sag-kal asz2-gi3-gi3_Šētir, evil-doer, foremost of the ašgig priestess
74(disz) _na4-mesz_ mi-szit-ti4 stones of mīšittu stone
8_musz-gir2 nita2_ mu-s,u _nita2 uruda nita2_a man's snake, a musḫu-bird a male copper man,
93(disz) _na4-mesz DISZ na usz2-mesz igi-mesz_3 stones for the eyes of a man:
10_ku3-babbar ku3-sig17 gug za-gin3 pa_silver, gold, carnelian, lapis lazuli
115(disz) _na4-mesz DISZ na nu-mesz_-szu2 ana _usz2_ paq-du5 stones: If a man’s horns are entrusted to die.
12_pap 4(u) 3(disz) na4-mesz 5(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 8(disz)-u2 _dur_total: 43 stones, 5 hand-washing-skins, 8 bands
13_gug za-gin3 babbar-dili babbar-min5_ sah-hu-u asz-pu-ua carnelian, lapis lazuli, agate, white, sahhû-stone, ašpu-stone
14mu-s,u _zalag2 kur_-nu _dab en-gi-sa6 szim-bi-zi_light of the mountains, seized by Enkisa, šimbizu-plant
15_igi-zag3-ga2 ku3-babbar ku3-sig17 nir2_ {d}a-nimthe front, silver and gold, obeisance of Anu
16_nir2-ziz an-zah min babbar min ge6 musz-gir2_“Nirziz Anzaḫ, ditto the white one, [ditto] the black one, a snake
17_{d}lamma zu2-lum szuba_ ab3-asz-mu _gesz-nu11-gal_a protective deity of dates, šuba stones, ebony, alabaster,
18_pa_ ni-bu _uruda nita2 sag-du dur2-mi-na_... of copper, the head of a man's head,
19_min ban3-da asz2-gi3-gi3 szuba sig7_ 3(u) 4(disz)# mim-ma lem-nu _szu gidim7_Ditto, the banda of the reed-bed, the yellow-green šuba stone, 34 evil things, hand of a ghost.
20_szu-u nita2_ u _munus asz2-gi3-gi3_ hal-tu2 _gesz-nu11-gal_ a-lal-lumhe is a man and a woman, an ašgigu-priestess, a half-shekel of alallum-wood.
21_gir2-tab_ mu-s,u ab3-asz-[mu] 9(disz) di-hu _nam-usz2-mesz_Šēpêtab means “feet-feeder of cows.‭ 9 di₂-hymns for nindanu-disease.
22_gesz-nu11-gal_ hal-tu2 _[szuba] sig7# gir2-tab_ ab3-asz-muhaltu-tree, šuba-stone, red-purple wool, alum
23a-lal-lum mu-s,u _szu-<u> nita2_ u _munus 9(disz) gig_ di-'ualallu-stone, mūṣu-stone; hand of a man and a woman; 9 illnesses, diʾu-disease;
24_pap 5(u) 2(disz) na4-mesz 3(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 9(disz)-u2 _dur_total: 52 stones, 3 hand-washing-skins, 9 bands
25asz-pu-u _gug za-gin3 igi-zag3-ga2 kur_-nu _dab asz2-gi3-gi3_The ašpû-demon, a lapis-lazuli cloak, seized the mountain, the Assyrian.
26_szurun {d}gu4 igi ku6 an-zah min babbar min ge6_the ox’s pre-eminent one, the fish of the Anzaḫ, ditto, the white one, and the black one
27mu-s,u _babbar-dili babbar-min5 dur2-mi-na min ban3-da_The one who goes to the white house, the white one who sits on the white dais, ditto.
28sah-hu-u _zu2 babbar zu2 ge6 sag-kal_ a-lal-lu4sahhû-disease, white ‘cutting-of-the-throat’ disease, headache, head and neck pain.
29_szuba_ [x] x x x _an#-bar# pa_ zi#-[bit ...]The shamash ... iron, the mouth of a zibit ...
30_ka a-[ab-ba_ ...]The mouth of the sea ...
31x x [...]
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1_szurun {d}gu4 gesz-nu11 an-zah min babbar min ge6#_ [...]Lord, oxen, alabaster, anzahhu-plant, two white ones, two black ones
2ba-ah-re-e su-u _balag#-ga2 amasz#-[mu2-a]_... the balaŋ drum in my sheepfold
3asz-pu-u 1(u) 6(disz) _na4-mesz_ szu-un-ne2-e lil#-[la?]16 šunnû-stones, may it be pure(?)
4_pap 3(u) 9(disz) na4-mesz 4(disz) szu-min-mesz_ 1(u) 2(disz)-u2 _dur_total: 39 stones, 4 hand-washing-skins, 12 bands
5_za-gin3 babbar-dili zu2 sig7_ me-ku _gug_ mar-ha-sziwhite lapis lazuli, yellow-green meku-plant, marḫaši-vessel
6_{d}lamma_ ab3-asz-mu _igi-zag3-ga2 dur2-mi-na min ban3_The protective spirit of Ašma, the one who sits on the throne, ditto.
7_szim-bi-zi-da_ asz-pu-u _musz-gir2_ za-qa-nušimbizida-aromatic, ašpû-plant, flying snake,
8_duh-szi-a_ mar-ha-szi 1(u) 4(disz) _gu2_ {m}na-<ra>-am-{d}3(u)14 talents of Naram-Sîn,
9_dag-gaz duh-szi-a musz-gir2 babbar-dili gug_the one who kills ..., the white snake, the ox,
10_gug zu2 {na4}amasz-mu2-a_ asz-pu-u _asz2-gi3-gi3_a carnelian (and) amašmû-stone that I had poured out for the aszgīgūra priests
11mar-hal-lu4 9(disz) _na4-mesz_ man-za-az _ku4 e2-gal_the haralû-priest, 9 stones of manzaz-stones, entering the palace
12_hul-gig sag-kul asz2-gi3-gi3 3(disz) szu-si sig5_the evil-doer, the sagkul-disease, the ašgigu-demon, 3 good fingers
13_musz-gir2 gug hi-li-ba_ ug-gun3-nua snake with allure, a pigeon
14_sikil_ zib-tu2 _dur-ul3 7(disz) na4-mesz_ hi-du-tia young woman, a suckling, 7 stones of hidutu-stone
15_{na4}amasz-mu2-a hi-li-ba gug gazi{sar}_amašmû-stone in allure, carnelian, gazelle
16_szuba a2-zi-da min a2-gub3-bu_ as-harThe šuba stone of Azida, ditto, the agubbu stone, I received.
17_gug_ me-luh-ha hu-luh-ha _szim-bi-zi-da_a paste of meluhhu-plant, huluhha-plant and šimbizida-aromatic,
189(disz) _na4-mesz_ isz-di-hi u t,uh-di9 stones of išdihu-stone and ṭuhdu-stone,
19_duh-szi-a gug za-gin3 za-gin3-duru5 igi musz nir2_..., carnelian, lapis lazuli, zagindurû-glass, snake of fear,
20_szuba 7(disz) na4-mesz tesz2 {d}lamma a2-tuku tuku_šuba stone, 7 stones, together with a protective deity, who has strength
21_pap 4(u) 9(disz) na4-mesz 6(disz) szu-min-mesz 1(u) 3(disz)-u2 _dur_total: 49 stones, 6 ditto, 13 layers
22_nir2 za-gin3 gug sag-kal_ zib-tu2 _babbar-dili hi-li-ba_a lapis lazuli necklace, a head-gem of reddish-purple wool, adorned with allure.
23_gi-rim-hi-li-ba 8(disz) na4-mesz_ hi-du-tiGirim-ḫiliba 8 stones of hidutu-stone
24_gir2-tab mud szuba_ zib-tu2 4(disz) _sze-ga sze-ga_a splinter of mud, šuba stones, zibtu-spurge, 4 grains, grains
25_gug za-gin3 nir2 musz-gir2 babbar-dili babbar-min5_carnelian, lapis lazuli, nir2-stone, white snake, white diorite
26_asz2-gi3-gi3 dur2-mi-na hi-li-ba_ ab3-asz-mu _kur_-nu _dab_the Ašgīgû-priestess, the one who dwells in Urmina, the splendor of Assyria, captured.
27_an-bar_ ni-bu _{d}lamma igi ku6 1(u) 5(disz) sze-ga me-en_I am a nibu-stone, a protective deity, the eye of the fish, 15 šega.
28_gug za-gin3_ mu-s,u _zalag2 an-bar uruda nita2 kur_-nua lapis-lazuli cloak, a torch, bronze, copper, male and female,
29_u2 kusz_ {gesz}ere-ni 8(disz) _dingir_-szu2 {d}1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _ki_-szu2 _silim_-methe 8 cedar cubits, his god, his goddess, with him are well.
30_gug# za-gin3 nir2 musz-gir2 an-bar ku3-babbar ku3-sig17_carnelian, lapis lazuli, nir2-stone, snake, iron, silver, gold
31[x x x] x ana _na dingir sze3-ga_... is poured out for the god.
32[...] _gug# za#-[x_ ...]... carnelian ...

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