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BAM 4, 401 (P285472)
Medical, Sippar-Yahrurum
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| Designation | BAM 4, 401 |
|---|---|
| ID | P285472 |
| Museum no. | Ist Si 0276 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 | [...] x ku# ma# ba# ar su-la-a-ka | ... ... in the middle of the street |
| 2 | [...] x _diri#?-mesz#_ : sza lu-u2 id-ri | ... ... (means) : that is either a river. |
| 3 | [...] du# ki-is# i-ni ana _sza3_-bi-szu2 | ... ... his heart. |
| 4 | [x x x x] ur-tum : _bar_ : pal-lu-ur-tum | ... urtu means "to break." |
| 5 | ina# x x x nap-sza2-ta : u2-ru-du | in ... napšāta (means) : urudu-plant |
| 6 | _en2 mu-un-tar kala#-ga_ a-ru#?-[u] lip-pa-ri-is _min mu-un-tar kala-ga_ | Incantation: “You are the one who decrees the mighty, may the Arû-demon dispel it, ditto you are the man who determines the great, |
| 7 | _kasz-bir8_ : _kasz-sag#?_ sza2-lul#-tu4 hi-i-qa | kašbir8 (means) : first-class beer (which means) shalultu-disease. |
| 8 | _a sumun2_ : me-e nar-t,a-bi : _i3#?-hab : _i3-kux(DU)-kux(DU)_ : szam-ni nu-u2-nu | A sumun2 means : water of narṭābu-disease. : I₃?-hab (means) : i₃.kuku-kuk (also means): šamnu means “nû-plant. |
| 9 | _{uruda}nig2-kal-ga_ : mi-su sza2 _{uruda}nig2-kal-ga_-u2 | nigkalga-tool (means) : the weight of nikalgû-tools. |
| 10 | _du11-ga {d}en-ki-ke4 an-na sza3-bi ki-bi-sze3 mu-un-da-ne-gi4-gi4_ | Enki’s command makes the heart of An return to its place. |
| 11 | ina qi2-bit {d}e2-a# _en#?_-szu2 e-lisz a-a i-lu ana asz2-ri-szu2 li-tur | By the command of Ea, his lord, may he return to his place as he wishes. |
| 12 | _zukum#_-as : i-kab#?-ba#-as : ma-ki#?-ik : a-na ma#?-ka-ku | zukum-as means “to tremble"; i-kab-ba-a-s means |
| 13 | sza2-nisz ma-qi2-iq#? [x] _sza3#?-sur ku5-ru-da-kam2_ : nis-hu pa-ra-su | alternatively, it is a ša₃.sur (means) ku₅-ruda-kam. : nishu-disease of the liver. |
| 14 | _sza3-sur_ : nisz-hu# : _sza3-sur_ : s,a!-na-hu? : _ku5-ru-da_ : pa-ra-su | ša₃-sur means “reed-fodder, and ssa-na-ḫu means kuru-da means parasīsu. |
| 15 | _en2# sza3?-si-sa2# tum2-ma#?_ : szu#-szur _sza3_-bi lis,x(LISZ)-bat : _min sza3-si-sa2 tum2_ x | Incantation: “The šasisa-demon is brought to an end? : he should pacify his heart. : Ditto, the sashes are brought ... |
| 16 | [x] x _sza3_ x x [x] szu-szur _sza3_-bi lik-li _min gen_-ma [x x x] | ... heart ... may it be well with you! Ditto! Go and ...! |
| 17 | [x] ta# _tum2-ma_ szu-szur _sza3_-bi e-lisz lis,x(LISZ)-bat _sza3#?_ [x x x] | ... from afar may he raise his heart above ... heart ... |
| 18 | [x] ta _tum2-ma_ szu-szur _sza3_-bi szap-lisz lis,x(LISZ)-bat [x x x] | ... from afar may he ... its interior below ... |
| 19 | [x] _tum2#?-ma sza3-si-sa2_ : szu-szur _sza3_-bi lik-li x [...] | ... may he bring ... : may his heart be well .... |
| 20 | [x] x ma#? na# sza2# la ik-kas,3-s,a-bu : asz2-szu2 x [x x x x] | ... ... that does not ... |
| 21 | [x] me? la la : szi-ik-tu2 : naq#-qu#-u2 x [...] | ... not : šiktu-disease (means) : to pierce ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [har-sa]-pa nu : mi-iq-qa-ni : [...] | harsaŋa nu means “flood, iqqani means ... |
| 2 | [mi]-iq#-qa-nu : tul-tum s,a-hir-tum#? [...] | “Miqqūnu₂′ means {literation},&cdahirtu-disease, ... |
| 3 | [x x] usz# _{gesz}kiri6_ : asz2-tu4 {gesz}a-da-ri [...] | ... uš (means) a garden. : The seat of the adari ... |
| 4 | [x x] lu : um-ma a-da-ri ar2-qi2 in-bi [...] | ... : thus (says) the adāru-offering: ... |
| 5 | [x x] in-bi i-nap-pa-as, : ki-is,-s,a-tu2 : sza2 x [...] | ... inbi he wipes. : Cut off : that ... ... |
| 6 | [x] x-ru-u' : sza2 ir-ri asz2-ta-pi-ru bul-lu#-[t,u ...] | ... ..., which means “the one who is frightened, who has been enraged, healer of . . |
| 7 | asz2-ta-pi-ru : szit-pu-ru : ki-is,-s,u-ru | “Aštappīru (means) : to write. : KI₂.Ṣṣuru (also means) |
| 8 | da-da-ru : szit-pu-ru : da-da-ru ki-is,-s,u#-[ru] | Dādāru means “to smite, dāka̮u means kishshuru. |
| 9 | _{szim!(KUM)}en-du_ : si-la-ru3 : _{szim!(KUM)}en-du_ : bal-lu-uk-ku | šim-endu (means) : sila-ru-plant. : ŠIM-ENDU means : ballukku-plant |
| 10 | _{gesz}sza3 geszimmar_ : u2-qu-ru : mad-li-i : da-lu | šāgu-tree (means): date palm; uquru (also means): madlî (and): alu. |
| 11 | sza2#-nisz _ba-an-du8-du8_-u2 : | alternatively, bāndû (means) : |
| 12 | _DISZ na sza3-mesz mu2-mesz_-hu : 2(u) 2(disz) u4 su _din_-t,i _e2_ da-bi-bi | If a man’s intestines are swollen: 22 days, the life of the house will be short. |
| 13 | _nu al-til_ s,a-a-tu2 sza pi-i u masz-a-a-al-tu2 sza2 pi-i um-ma-nu | I am not finished. The ṣātu-offerings of the mouth and the maššākaltu (of the mouth) of the instruction |
| 14 | x _en2_ sa-am-su-um-ma _ka im-gi3-da_ | ... Incantation: “Samsûma, the mouth of the imgida-demon, |
| 15 | _{m}{d}lugal-ki-sur-ra-sum2{qa-asz}_ gi-nu-u2 | Lugal-kisur-rasum, regular offerings |
| 16 | sza#? ana _sag {d}nin-ur2-ra_ ud-da-a ana _szu dingir sig_ szi | which is daily for the head of Ninurra, it is low to the hand of the god. |
| 17 | x x {d}a3-li2-li2 ku-szu-um _szum2_-na _dumu_-szu2 | Alili, Kušum, his son, |
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