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SpTU 1, 060 (P348481)
Medical, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 1, 060 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348481 |
| 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 |
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 qa _a-mesz_ | ... x qa of water |
| 2' | [...] da ti _mesz_ | ... next to ... |
| 3' | [... _nu]_ pa-tan _gu7-ma ina-esz | ... he should not eat on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 4' | [...] sza2 _udu-nita2 gub2_ ri x x [x] x | ... standing of a ram ... ... |
| 5' | [... ana] _sza3 szub_-ma _szeg6_-szal | ... you put it inside and it will be cold. |
| 6' | [...] ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak | ... you pour it into his anus. |
| 7' | [...] x x _szub_-ma _nag#?_-szu2 | ... ... falls and drinks it |
| 8' | [...] x zi-bu#-u x x [x] _ga nag_ | ... ... rise ... you pound ... and drink it. |
| 9' | [...] x SAR ina 3(disz) _sila3_ [x] sza2? za? ud | ... ... in 3 qû of ... day |
| 10' | [... ta]-sza2-hal _i3_ hal-s,a ana _igi szub_-di | ... you filter, you pour filtered oil into the eye. |
| 11' | [...] ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_ sza2 _sed_ sza2 _kum2_ | ... for his resting place: a tablet of cooling which is hot. |
| 12' | [...] _man-du 1(disz) gin2_ kur-ka-nam | ... mandu, 1 shekel of kurkanum |
| 13' | [...] x ri x [x x] _gu7_ | ... ... will eat ... |
| 14' | [...] hal la [x x] x [x x] szu2? | ... not ... |
| 15' | [...] x [x x x x x] x | |
| 16' | [...] _na4_ sza2 _naga#_ [...] x DU? _nam-tar nita2_ | ... stone from a potash? ... Namtar of a man |
| 17' | [...] x a ha [...] 2(disz) _sila3_ | ... ... 2 qû |
| 18' | [...] x x ta sza2 [x x x x] x e ma _nag_ | ... ... you drink ... |
| 19' | [...] x x x x ina _ugu#_ [x x x] ma? _ka_-szu2 | ... on top of ... his mouth |
| 20' | [...] te | ... approaching |
| 21' | [...] x x x [...] gab bi zu? | ... all? |
| 22' | [...] x [...] szu2 | ... ... left |
| 23' | [...] x an x _suhusz {u2}hur-sag_ ...] | ... ... the base of the ḫursag plant |
| 24' | [...] x [x] la-mu-u2 [...] | ... ... old age |
| 25' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 26' | [...] x _sza3_ [...] | ... ... heart ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] ta x [...] | ... ... |
| 2' | [...] x dan x [...] | ... ... |
| 3' | [...] _ku7-ku7_ mu [...] | ... sweet, year ... |
| 4' | [... _disz]_-nisz _sud2_ ina _kasz nag#_ [...] | ... you pound mustard, you smear it on beer ... |
| 5' | [...] x me _szesz2_-su | ... his brother ... |
| 6' | [...] _zi sud2_ ina _i3 sag-du_-su _szesz2_ | ... you dry and pound ..., you anoint his head with oil. |
| 7' | [...] _numun_ ka-man-tu2 _sud2#_ ina _i3 szesz2_-su | ... you sprinkle kamantu-plant in oil on him. |
| 8' | [... mi]-szil# bit-qa _naga si#_ [x] gi _na4_ gab-u | ... half a shekel of bitqû-mineral, horned alkali, ... all kinds of reed and stone. |
| 9' | [...] mi-szil bit-qa _li-tar u2 mun_ | ... half a shekel of bitumen may he return, and salt. |
| 10' | [...] x _u2 babbar_ mi-szil bit-qa tar-musz _numun? {u2}kur-ra_ | ... white plant, half a shekel of bitumen, tarmuš-plant, mountain plant |
| 11' | [...] ina _sza3 2(disz)-ta szu-min-me ti_-qe2 ina _{szim}hab hi-hi_ | You take ... from two bowls, you mix it with ḫašû-plant |
| 12' | [...] _sud_ ina _igi na2_-szu2 egir ninda_ u _kasz {u2}kur_ | ... there will be a rain shower in front of his rising, after bread and beer of the mountain. |
| 13' | [... x]-tu4 ana ba-ta-qa _ka_ kar#-szu2 ana _BE?_ | ... to the gate of the quay to ... |
| 14' | [...] x _{u2}hab 4(disz) u2-me zi-ku5-ru-da_ ina _kasz nag#_ | ... ḫašû-plant, 4 plants, zikurudu-plant in beer, |
| 15' | [...] x _szid_-nu | ... ... you recite. |
| 16' | [...] _har-har 3(disz) u2-me sag-hul-ha-za_ ina _kasz nag#_ | ... you crush and sift ... for three days, you drench sahulhazu-plant in beer. |
| 17' | [... {gesz}]nam-tar nita2 {gesz}szinig pesz10-{d}id2 disz_-nisz _sud2_ | ... namtar-wood, male (and) šinû-wood of Id, he cut down. |
| 18' | [...] _la2_-ma _zi_-ah | ... is short and he will die. |
| 19' | [...] ka-mun _disz_-nisz _la2_-ma _zi_-ah | ... salt, take it off and you will get better. |
| 20' | [... x]-din-nu _ti_-qe2 _la2_-ma _zi_-ah | ... you take ... and then he will die. |
| 21' | [...] _egir_ a-ha-me-esz _nu sar_ | ... after each other he will not write. |
| 22' | [... _dumu {lu2}kid]-bar-{d}lugal-uru-bar-ra masz-masz_ | son of Kidbar-Lugal-ubara, exorcist |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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