SpTU 1, 064 (P348485)
Medical, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 1, 064 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348485 |
| 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 [0:3] flake 1'flake 1'–flake 3'3' | [...] cold, 3 akalu of old barley-beer on the fire ... [...] he drinks it [...]. In the evening, after ... bread [...] he swallows ... in front of his bed, 3 akalu of date-beer ... [...]. |
| flake [3:5] flake 4'4'–flake 5'5' | You pound [...] a twenty-fourth shekel of white-plant, a twenty-fourth shekel of alum (and) a twenty-fourth shekel of white hellebore. label+ flake 4' - flake 6' You mix 2 twenty-fourth shekels of oil of ... [...] twenty-fourth shekel of yellow-green ..., one-eighth of a shekel of life-plant with opopanax or fresh honey and 1 sūtu of dates from Dilmun. |
| flake [7:12] flake 8'8'–flake 12'12' | You cook [...] akalu of asafoetida, 1/2 akalu of nīnû-plant, 1/2 akalu of lupin, 1 akalu of cumin, 1 akalu of ... [...] akalu of juniper, 1/2 akalu of mustard, 1/2 akalu of ..., 1/2 akalu of beetroot, 2 shekels of myrrh [...] 2 shekels of good reed, 3 shekels of ballukku-tree (and) azallû-plant, fox-vine-plant, mint [...] saffron in 1 sūtu 3 qû of water until it reduces to 4 qû (and then) you pour 1 akalu of [...], 2 akalu of filtered oil onto the surface. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] _en#-te-na 3(disz) ninda kasz sze sumun_ ina _izi_ ME x [...] | |
| 2 | [...] _nag#_-szu2 ina il-la-a-tu2 _egir_ sza2 _ninda-hi-a_ x [...] | |
| 3 | [...] ka lu ina _igi na2_-szu2 _{u2}kur 3(disz) _ninda kasz zu2-lum-ma_ x [...] | |
| 4 | [...] _gi# u2 babbar gi na4_ gab#-u gi _kur-kur bar me 2(disz) gi i3_ x [...] | |
| 5 | [...] gi s,ab _sig7_ bit-qa _u2 nam-din {szim}hab_ lu _lal3_ hur-ru-pu | |
| 6 | [...] lu _bar_ as-ne2-e _hi-hi_ ku du bi du la kaskal ur ri i | |
| 7 | [...] x ku7 u3 tu szesz sar am ma nu igi | |
| 8 | [...] _ninda# nu-luh-ha 1/2(disz) ninda kur-ra 1/2(disz) ninda_ tar-musz8 1(disz) _ninda gamun{sar} 1(disz) ninda gid2-da_ | |
| 9 | [...] _ninda li 1/2(disz) ninda gazi{sar} 1/2(disz) ninda x{sar} 1/2(disz) ninda sumun-dar 2(disz) gin2 szesz_ | |
| 10 | [...] _2(disz) gin2 gi du10-ga 3(disz) gin2 mug a-zal-la2 gesztin ka5-a_ ur2-ne2-[e] | |
| 11 | [...] _hur-sag_ ina 1(disz) _ban2 2(disz) sila3 a szeg6_-szal_ adi? ana _ninda sila3 gur_ 1(disz) _ninda_ [...] | |
| 12 | [...] _2(disz) ninda i3_ hal-s,a ana _igi szub_ [...] | |
| 13 | [...] x gi DISZ szu um u2 ri sig7 x [...] | |
| 14 | [...] x kal x sze du [...] | |
Sources & licences
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- 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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