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SpTU 1, 051 (P348472)
Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 1, 051 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348472 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kal-ma-tu ma-tuq-ta si-a : _uh sag-du i3-gu7-e_ : mut-qu# | The kalmātu-disease is a tuqtû-demon. : he eats the head of the head, : illness. |
| 2 | u2-pul : sza2 _sag-du_-su kal-ma-tu u2-naq-qi2-[ir-szu2] | upul means : that his mighty head they shall raise up for him. |
| 3 | gi-is,-s,a-tu2 : ana _ugu_ ga-za-az sza2 _sig2 uz3 : i3-kur-ra_ : [nap-t,u] | gishshatu-disease (means): on top of a band of wool of goat's hair. : Ikurra means: to open. |
| 4 | kib-sza2 : qu-um-ma-nu : ek-ke-tu2 _eme_ sza2 e-ge-[gi] | kibsha means : qummānu-disease. : Ekketu means "the tongue of the egegi-demon." |
| 5 | _su-gu2 sa-gu2 sa-umbin-ag-ag_ : ki-is-sat ek-ke-tu2 ri-[szu-tu] | sugû-disease (means) sagānu. sagumbinag-ag means : kissat means “seizing. Rišutu means |
| 6 | _pesz10-{d}id2 ge6_ : kib-rit zi-kar : _sze10 amar muszen-mesz_ sza2 iq#-[bu-u2] | “Peš-Id2 Ge’e (means) : kibrīt zikar (is a synonym of): fowler of birds, who said |
| 7 | _amar_ : a-tam : li-da-nu : _sig2 sumun szub_-ma _sig2 gibil e3#?_ | amar (means) : atam (is a synonym of): lidānu-disease. : (If) the old wool falls and the new wool emerges |
| 8 | szar2-tu4 la-bir-tu4 i-ma-aq-qut-ma szar2-tu4 esz-sze-tu4 il#-[la?-a?] | (Sum) The old woman trembles, and the new woman rises (Akk) The older woman moans, but the old woman comes up |
| 9 | {u2}qul-qul-la-nu ki-ma kir3-kir3-ra-nu u i-s,i [x x] | the qulqullānu-plant like a kirkirranû-plant and oil ... |
| 10 | _i3 {szim}gir2_ sza2 _du11_-u2 : _{szim}gir2 gaz sim_ ina _a_ tu-[bal?-lal?] | oil of sulphur that is said : you crush (and) sieve a resin of juniper in water. |
| 11 | _izi_ ina _ki-ta_-nu ta-szar-rap _i3_ ana _ugu szub_-ma ta-[x x] | You ignite fire on the lower side, you pour oil on top, and ... |
| 12 | _i3 {szim}li_ sza2 _e_-u2 _ki-min_-ma!(GESZ) : _{munus}u2-zug2_ : u2-suk#-[ka-tu] | oil of burāšu-juniper that comes out ditto, : uzuĝ-disease (means): sukkatu |
| 13 | _numun u2-hi-a_ ma-la iq-bu-u2 : _gazi{sar}_ : ina _sza3_ sza2 _u2_ x [x x x] | seeds of plants, as much as they say : pomegranate : in the middle of plants ... |
| 14 | sza2-nisz _numun u2-hi-a_ ma-la ina _zu2-keszda_ ana mur-s,i-szu2 [x x x] | Alternatively, seeds of plants as much as in a twig for his illness ... |
| 15 | hu-ru-gu : ha-ah-hu-ru : _sze10 {lu2}tur_ sza2 _nam-tur#_-[szu2 x x x] | ḫurugu (means) : to be smitten. : še₅ means “the young man whose youthfulness ... |
| 16 | ze-e s,a-har u s,a-hir-ti sza2 ma-ru-ti-szu2 sza2-nisz sza2#* [x x x] | Cut off the ṣāḫartu-offerings and extispicy of his younger brother, alternatively that of ..., |
| 17 | _nig2-zi-gal2-edin-na_ u szu-ut _ka_ sza2 _DISZ na sag-du_-su _gu7#*-[gu7_-szu2] | If a man's head hurts him: |
| 18 | sza2 _ka um-me-a_ bul-t,u _e2_ {m}da3-bix(DU3)-bix(DU3) 2(disz)-u2 [pir-su] | of the mouth of a nurse for the well-being of the house of Dabibi two times |
| 19 | mal2-su-ut _{m}{d}kur-gal_-ik-s,ur _dumu_ sza2 _{m}{d}utu-[mu]_ | responsibility of Kurgal-ikṣur, son of Šamaš-iddin |
| 20 | _{lu2}masz-masz dumu {lu2}sanga-{d}nin-urta_ pa-lih _[{d}me-me]_ | exorcist, son of Sangû-Ninurta, who reveres Gula |
| 21 | li-sza2-qir _na sag-du_-su _gu7#_-[szu2] | may he appoint; his head will hurt him. |
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