SpTU 1, 052 (P348473)
Medical, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 1, 052 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348473 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| flake [1:2] flake 2'2'–flake 2'2' | [...] mustard [...] : you wipe clean, that is said. |
| flake [2:3] flake 3'3'–flake 3'3' | [...] ... inside ... |
| flake [3:4] flake 4'4'–flake 4'4' | [...] ... you scatter. : U₃.BU.BU.UL (means) : a boil. |
| flake [4:5] flake 5'5'–flake 5'5' | [...] nuppul (means) : to dig : ekēku (means) : to scratch |
| flake [5:6] flake 6'6'–flake 6'6' | itching (and) redness : SU.GU₂, SA.GU₂ (and) |
| flake [6:7] flake 7'7'–flake 7'7' | SA.UMBIN.AG.AG (mean) : kissatu-illness, itching (and) redness. |
| flake [7:8] flake 8'8'–flake 8'8' | [...] : phlegm : ŠA₃.HAB : HUR.BA.LUH : BAR.ZI.LUH |
| flake [8:9] flake 9'9'–flake 9'9' | [...] ... alternatively phlegm (is) hahhu |
| flake [9:10] flake 10'10'–flake 10'10' | [...] phlegm. : BAR.ZI (means) : mood : LUH (means) : ... [...] |
| flake [10:11] flake 11'11'–flake 11'11' | [...] of ... : cumin from tamarisk (means) : alum |
| flake [11:12] flake 12'12'–flake 12'12' | [...] alum (is) kamūnu-fungus that appears on tamarisk root |
| flake [13:14] flake 14'14'–flake 14'14' | [...] ... : (means) he is ill from the lung(s) : that (means) [...] the lung(s) [...] |
| flake [14:15] flake 15'15'–flake 15'15' | [...] ... : lubāṭu-disease : ... [...] |
| flake [16:17] flake 17'17'–flake 17'17' | [...] appropriate for summer [...] |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] x tab? x | |
| 2 | [...] x x [...] : _gur-gur_-ma sza2 _e_-u | |
| 3 | [...] du? su ina _sza3_ u2? x [x x] nam ab lu | |
| 4 | [...] x szu ta-zar-ru : _u2-bu-bu-ul_ : bu-bu-tu4 | |
| 5 | [...] pu#-ul : na-pal : e-ke-ka : e-ge-gi | |
| 6 | [ek]-ke#-tu4 ri-szu-tu4 : _su-gu2 sa-gu2_ | |
| 7 | _[sa]-umbin#-ag-ag_ : ki-is-sa-tu4 ek-ke-tu2 ri-szu-tu2 | |
| 8 | [...] : su-alu : _sza3 hab : hur ba luh_ : | |
| 9 | [...] x u2 ma? sza2-nisz su-a-a-lu ha-ah#-ha | |
| 10 | [...] ha#-ah-hu : _bar zi_ : ka-bat-tu2 : _luh_ : a-ba-[x] | |
| 11 | [...] sza2 has,-bu-ti : ka-mun _szinig : na4_ ga-[bu-u2] | |
| 12 | [...] x _uzu-dir_ sza2 ina _suhusz szinig_ a-s,u-[u2] | |
| 13 | [...] ti3# : ka mu [x x] sza2 : _luh_ a zu : me? [...] | |
| 14 | [...] ur? zu : sza2 mur-[s,a] _gig_-ma : sza2 _hur-ra_ [...] | |
| 15 | [...] esz?-di : lu-ba-t,u : [x] hu a a bu#? [...] | |
| 16 | [...] x tu szal tab? : sza2 x [x] x _sza3_ x [...] | |
| 17 | [...] a-na si?-mat e-bu-ru [...] | |
| 18 | [...] x x x x x [...] | |
| 19 | [...] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
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