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BAM 6, 574 (P393782)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 6, 574 |
|---|---|
| ID | P393782 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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.
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| 1 | _DISZ na_ su-a-lam _gig_ ana ki-is _sza3 gur_-<szu> szu-ru-usz _{gesz}nam-tar_ szu-ru#-usz# {gesz}szu-sze | If a man suffers from mucus (suālu): in order to release him from the pain of his belly, he must cut namtar tree, threshing-floor tree |
| 2 | _{u2}tar-musz _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}tu-lal _{u2}szakira 7(disz) _u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi sud2_ | tarmuš-plant, imhur-līm-plant (‘faces a thousand’ plant) (and) idinish-plant; tullal-plant and šakira-plant: 7 plants you mix together. |
| 3 | ina _kasz szub_-di ina _mul_ tusz-bat ina _a2-gu2-zi-ga nu_ pa-tan _nag-mesz_-ma ina-esz | You put it down in beer, you sit down in the star, in the aguziga-vessel on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 4 | _DISZ na_ ki-is _sza3 gig_ ina hisz-sza2-tu ana# _{gesz}ma2-gur8 u5_-szu2 _e11_-szu2-ma _tu6_ ki-a-am _szid_-nu | If a man suffers from kišu-disease: in the morning you rub him with it on a barge, then you recite the incantation as follows: |
| 5 | _enuru{+e2-nu-ru}_ dab-ra sza2-tam2-ma kul _min : gi {d}en-lil2 a2-e nu-ub-zum_ {d}s,ar-pa-ni-tum | The city Enuru, the šatamma of all the ditto, reed of Enlil, the arm did not grow, Ṣarpanitum |
| 6 | sza _igi-gal2-la gub-ba# giri3-a-ni gub-ba giri3-a-ni dur2-ra{du-ra} giri3 igi-gal2 gub_ | who is stationed in front of him, whose foot stands, his foot rests, his feet stand in front. |
| 7 | _giri3 igi-gal2 tu6 en2 tu6_ an-ni-ta _szid_-nu-ma _ti_ | via Igigal. Incantation: “This incantation you recite, and life. |
| 8 | _DISZ ki-min uzu {d}nin-kilim had2-a_ ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma _ti : DISZ ki-min_ szu-ru-usz {gesz}szu-sze ina _a-mesz_ ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma _ti_ | If ditto: he drinks fatty tissue from a pig without dining and will get better. : If DITTO, you knead šūru-plant (and) cypress wood in water without dining, and then he will recover. |
| 9 | _DISZ ki-min mun sud2_ ina _a-mesz_ ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma _ti_ | If ditto: you knead salt in water on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 10 | _DISZ ki-min mun_ a-ma-nim _sud2_ ba-lu pa-tan _nag_-ma _ti_ | If DITTO, you pound alum, he drinks it on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 11 | _DISZ na_ ki-is _sza3 gig na bi_ ina _ugu giri3-min_-szu2 tu-sze-szab-szu2 | If a man suffers from throbbing of the belly, that man is seized by his feet. |
| 12 | _a gazi{sar}_ sek-ru-ti _kum2_-ti ana _ugu_-szu2 _dub_-ma _ti_ | You write on his head a strewn-offering of sweet-smelling water, and he will recover. |
| 13 | _DISZ ki-min_ ina _ugu giri3-min_-szu2 uk-tam-ma-as-ma u2-szab _a sed_ ana _ugu sag_-szu2 tu-qar-ra-ar2 | If ditto, he rubs his feet repeatedly, then he will recover. You pour cool water over his head. |
| 14 | _DISZ ki-min sag-du_-su ana szap-la-nu _gar_-an _giri3-min_-szu2 ana _an-ta_-nu tu-sza2-qa ina szip-ku-ti | If ditto, you place his head towards the top, and you make his feet rise towards the upper part, using a ritual assemblage. |
| 15 | _te_-su ta-ma-has, ina szip-ku-ti tu-ma-asz2-<sza>-su-ma ana _sza3 du10_-ab _du11-ga_ ina _szu-si_-ka _gal_-ti | You rub his nose, you rub him repeatedly with the incantation, and then you speak to the heart: With your great finger |
| 16 | sza _gub3_ 1(u) 4(disz)-szu2 _gu-du_-su _tag_-at 1(u) 4(disz)-szu2 _sag-du_-su _tag_-at u qaq-qa-ra _tag_-at | of the left side of his neck is affected, 14 times his head is affected and the ground is affected. |
| 17 | _DISZ ki-min suhusz {gesz}nam-tar nita2 suhusz_ {gesz}szu-szum _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2#}igi-nisz_ {u2}tar-musz | If ditto: the base of a man’s namtar tree is (made) of tamarisk, alum, thornbush, tarmuš-plant |
| 18 | _{u2#}in#-nu#-usz {u2}eme ur-gi7 sud2_ lu ina _a_ lu ina _[kasz] nag_ | You pound innuš-plant, emesu-plant (and) dog's tongue plant, either in water or in beer. |
| 19 | _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 it-te-net-ba-asz-szum 1(u) _kisal_ x [...] x | If a man’s belly keeps causing him seizing pain: ... the courtyard ... .... |
| 20 | 1(u) _kisal {u2}ma2-eresz-ma2-la2_-e _sud2 hi-hi_ [...] _ti#_ | 10 baskets of erešmala plant, sprouts of hīḫu-plant, ... life |
| 21 | _DISZ na_ ki-is _sza3 gig sza3-mesz_-szu2 ma-gal# _mu2#-mu2_-hu mu-sze-er-[rit-ta-szu2 _gu7]_-szu2# | If a man suffers from kišu-disease, his intestines are very swollen, his nostrils hurt him. |
| 22 | _{u2}igi-nisz suhusz {gesz}nam-tar nita2_ a-he-en-[na _sud2_ x x x] mal#-ma#-lisz# _ti#_-qe2# [ina _a sed]_ | You pound together alum, the base of a male namtar tree. You take ... in equal measure. In cool water |
| 23 | tu-la-bak ina _mul4_ tusz-bat ina sze-ri3 _szeg6#_-szal# ta#-sza2#-hal# ina# _dur2#_-szu2 _dub_-ak _si-sa2_-ma# _[ti]_ | in the morning you will make a black cloud cover it. You will put it on his neck, you will unharness it, and he will recover. |
| 24 | _{szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li {szim}gam-ma pa {gesz}ge6-par3 pa {gesz}SZE.HAR numun_ {u2}ur-ba-ti# [...] | gurgur-aromatic, lupin, gamma-soapwort, root of a šūmu-tree (and) root of an acacia, seeds of burbatu-plant |
| 25 | _disz_-nisz _gaz sim [ki_ x ...] _{szim}hab hi-hi_ ina _kusz-edin sur_-ri _sag sza3_-szu2 _lal2_-ma _ti_ | You crush and sift ... ..., ḫašû-aromatic in a leather bag, you bandage his head, and then he will recover. |
| 26 | _DISZ na_ ki-is _[sza3 gig ninda_ u _kasz] sza3_-szu2 _nu igi_-har-szu2 ina _ka_-szu2 _gur-gur_-ra _tun3_-szu2 u2-sa-hal-szu2 | If a man suffers from throbbing of the belly, his belly does not see bread and beer, he constantly gurgles at his mouth, his thigh hurts him. |
| 27 | ip-ta-na-ru _[uzu-mesz_-szu2 ir]-ta#-nam-mu-u2 _tumu_ ina _dur2_-szu2 _nigin sza3-mesz_-szu2 eb-t,u2 ana _ti_-szu2 | They shaved off his flesh, he became frightened, a wind blew in his womb, and his heart became ill for his life. |
| 28 | 1/2(disz) _sila3 a zu2-lum-ma 1/2(disz) sila3 a gazi{sar} 1(u) kisal a-gesztin-na 3(disz) gin2 i3_ hal-s,a 2(disz) _gin2 lal3 1(u) gin2 {u2}kur-ra_ | 1/2 qû of dates water, 1/2 sila3 of gazelle water, 10 kisal of grapes, 3 shekels of refined oil, 2 shekel(s) of honey, 10 shekel of kurru-plant, |
| 29 | _sud2_ ana _sza3 szub_-di ina _ge6_ ana _igi {mul}ud5_ tusz-bat ina _a2-gu2-zi-ga nu_ pa-tan _nag_-szu2 | it sets to the inside. During the night, it sits in front of the Goat; on the throne it does not drink on an empty stomach. |
| 30 | _egir_-szu2 1/2(disz) _sila3_ szi-qa _nag_-szu2 ina _ka_-szu2 u _dur2_-szu2 _si-sa2_ tu-_sud_-szu2-ma _ti_-ut, | After that, you have him drink half a qû of šiqa-beer, you wrap it in his mouth and his neck, you bandage him, and then he will recover. |
| 31 | _DISZ ki-min mun kur_-i _mun_ a-ma-nim _tesz2-bi sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag_-szu2 ina _ka_-szu2 u _dur2_-szu2 _si-sa2_-ma tu-_sud_-szu2-ma _ti_ | If DITTO, you pound mountain salt, salt from a manû-plant together, you have him drink it in beer on an empty stomach, you wrap it around his mouth and his neck, and then you bandage him and he will recover. |
| 32 | _DISZ ki-min {u2}nu-luh-ha 7(disz) sze-mesz {u2}igi_-lim _tesz2-bi sud2_ ina _kasz sag nu_ pa-tan _nag_-szu2 ina _ka_-szu2 u _dur2_-szu2 _si-sa2_-ma _ki-min_ | If DITTO, you pound together nuḫurtu-plant, 7 grains of šūdu-plant together, you have him drink it in prime-quality beer on an empty stomach, you put it around his mouth and his neck, and then DITto |
| 33 | _[DISZ ki-min] zi3# sze-sa-a zi3_ ha-ru-be di-ik-ta _zu2-lum-ma tesz2-bi sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan 2(disz) _u4-[me nag]_ | If DITTO, you pound together šesâ-flour, harūbe-flax, dike, dates, and you put them in beer on an empty stomach for 2 days. |
| 34 | [u3 3(disz)] _u4-me_ ina _a-mesz nu_ pa-tan _nag-mesz a-mesz sag sza3_-szu2 tu#-[sa-lah2-ma _ti]_ | For three days you soak in water on an empty stomach, you wash his head with the water, and then he will recover. |
| 35 | _[DISZ ki-min sza3]_-szu2# _a_ u _kasz si-a_-ma {gesz}si#-[ha {gesz}]ar2#-gan#-na {gesz}ba-[ri-ra-ta _disz_-nisz _gaz]_ | If ditto, his belly is full of water and beer and you burn together sīḫu-wood, argannu-wood and barīrātu-tree. |
| 36 | [x x] {u2#}at-⌈kam# ana# _sza3# szub#_-di# [...] | ... a thorny plant fell into it ... |
| 37 | [x] rik#-su 1/2(disz) _sila3_ sah-le2-e 1/2(disz) _sila3 {szim}gur2-gur2 1/2(disz) sila3#_ [x x x x x] qut#-ri 1/2(disz) _sila3_ x [x x x] | ... band, 1/2 qû of cress, 1/2 quince of burāšu-juniper, 1/2 sila3 of ..., ...; 1/2 qutru-seed, 1/2 ... |
| 38 | [1/2(disz) _sila3] zi3# munu6 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3 gu2-gal 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3 gu2-tur 1/2(disz) sila3# pa {gesz#}erin#? 1/2(disz) sila3 {u2}kur-ra 1/2(disz) sila3 {u2}ab2-duh#_ | 1/2 sila3 flour, malt, 1/2 sila3 gugal-flour, 1/2 (sila3) gutur flour, 1/2(?) sila3, pomegranates, 3/4 sila2 kurru-plant, 1/2 šala3 abduḫ-plant |
| 39 | [1/2(disz)] _sila3# sze10 tu{muszen} 1/2(disz) sila3_ {u2}kam-ti _a-sza3 1(u) gin2 {szim}masz 1(u) gin2 ka a-ab-ba 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3 gig_ | 1/2 qû of barley for a dove, 1/2 sila3 of tamarisk, field, 10 shekels of maštakal-aromatic, 10 (shekels) of ayyabu-flour, 1/2 shekel of wheat flour, |
| 40 | [1/2(disz)] _sila3# zu2-lum-ma 1/2(disz) sila3 dida sig-ga 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3-kum 1(u) 6(disz) u2-mesz_ an-nu-ti _tesz2-bi gaz sim_ | 1/2 qû dates, 1/2 sila3 low-quality dida-flour, 1/2 qa of coarse flour, 16 plants: this mixture will be roasted. |
| 41 | [ina _kasz]-sag_ ina _{uruda}szen.tur gin7_ ra-bi-ki tara-bak 3(disz) _u4-me sag sza3_-szu2 _lal2_-id _ninda-mesz_ u _kasz# sza3#_-szu2# _igi#_-har#-ma# _ti_ | You stir it like a paste in prime-quality beer in a small copper kettle. You bandage his belly for 3 days. You rub his belly with bread and beer, and then he will recover. |
| 42 | _[DISZ] na# sza3_-szu2 ik-ta-na-su-szu2 _{u2}igi_-lim _nu_ pa-tan i-kal ta-sak3 ina _kasz# nu#_ pa#-tan# _nag#-mesz_-ma _ti_-ut, | If a man’s belly constantly irritates him: you pound alum without dining, you knead it in beer without dining and then he will recover. |
| 43 | _[DISZ] ki#-min {u2}igi-nisz suhusz_ {u2}szur-ne2-e _nu_ pa-tan _gu7-mesz sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag-mesz_-ma _ti_-ut, | If ditto: he eats alum, the base of šurnû-plant without dining, he drinks it in beer without dining and then he will recover. |
| 44 | _[DISZ] ki-min {u2}ar2-zal-la {u2}har-har {szim#}gig# x x x x x _nu_ pa-tan _ki-min_ | If DITTO, barzalû-plant, harharu-plant (and) šimnu-aromatic, ... on an empty stomach; alternatively, |
| 45 | _DISZ ki-min i3-udu_ a-a-ar-_dingir ki i3-nun-na_ u _mun# hi-hi nu_ pa-tan# _gu7#-mesz#_-ma _ti_ | If ditto: he eats ayyar-ilu-seed with ghee and salt on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 46 | _DISZ ki-min_ kak-ku-sa-kam2# sza2 _pa-mesz_-szu2 _dagal-mesz_ ina _a gazi{sar} sud2_ ina _kasz#_ NE#? x x _nu#_ pa#-tan# _nag-mesz_-ma _ti_ | If DITTO, you knead broad kakkusakku-sakku-spurge in ghee (and) gazelle oil, you boil them down in ... beer on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 47 | _DISZ ki-min_ kak-ku-sa-kam2 sza2 _pa#-mesz#_-szu2# _dagal#-mesz#_ u _mun# disz_-nisz _hi#-hi#_ x x x _nu_ pa-tan _nag-mesz_-ma _ti_ | If DITTO, you anoint him repeatedly with kakkusakku-sakkum-plant that has wide intestines and salt, he drinks it without dining, and then he will recover. |
| 48 | _DISZ# ki-min {u2}kiszi17-hab_ sza2 _pa-mesz_-szu2 _dagal-mesz gin7 lu-ub2#{sar#}_ ta-sa-laq _nag-mesz ti_ [x] | If ditto: you crush and sift kišḫūbu-plant from his large intestines like garlic, you take it out, drink it, ... . |
| 49 | _[DISZ] ki#-min#_ me-ki _gesz-gi# nu_ pa-tan _gu7 sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag# ti#_ | If ditto: he eats kibrītu-tree juice on an empty stomach, you knead it in beer without dining, and then he will recover. |
| 50 | _[DISZ_ x x x x x x] _gig#? tuku u4_-um _sza3_-szu2 _dab_ x [...] x _min# ti_ | If a man is ill with ...: his heart will be seized ... ... ditto ... |
| 51 | [...] _min_ | ... ditto. |
| 64 | [...] x | |
| 65 | [...] x | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | _[DISZ na sza3]_-szu2# _gu7_-szu2 _{u2}har-har mun sud2_ lu ina _[a]_ lu ina _kasz_ lu ina _gesztin_ <<EN2>> ana _sza3 szub_-di _nag_ | If a man’s belly hurts him: you pound harhar-plant, salt, either in water or in beer or in wine, you recite the incantation over it and he will get better. |
| 2 | _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 _gu7_-szu2 _{u2}har-har_ lu ina _a_ lu ina _kasz nag_ | If a man’s belly hurts him: you boil harhar plant either in water or in beer. |
| 3 | _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 _gu7_-szu2 {u2}ti-ia-a-ti ina _kasz nag {u2}igi_-lim ina _kasz {u2}igi-nisz_ ina _kasz_ | If a man’s belly hurts him: you drizzle tīyatu-plant in beer, lupin in beer and ēru-tree in beer. |
| 4 | {u2}tar-musz ina _kasz {u2}dili_ ina _kasz {u2}gamun-ge6_ ina _kasz {u2}hab_ ina _kasz {u2}har-har_ lu ina _kasz_ lu ina _gesztin_ | tarmuš-plant in beer, ēdu-plant (‘spurge’ plant) in beer; ghee (and) black cumin in beer. harhar plant in beer or in wine. |
| 5 | _DISZ na sza3-mesz nag-mesz_-szu2 1/2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum-ma 1/2(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra gig-ba 1/2(disz) sila3 lagab munu6_ | If a man’s internal organs cause him seizing pain: 1/2 sila3 dates, 1/2 sila3 nigarru-flour, (and) half sila2 malt, |
| 6 | ina 3(disz) _sila3 kasz-sag szeg6_-szal tu-kas,3-,sa ta-sza2-hal _i3#-gesz#_ ana# _igi# szub#_ ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak | In 3 qû of first-class beer you heat it up, you filter it, you pour oil over it, and pour it into his anus. |
| 7 | _u4_-ma _lu-ub2 sum{sar} gamun{sar} sud2_ ina _kasz nag : DISZ ki-min_ hi#-il# x{sar} _sud2_ ina _a szub_-di ina _mul4_ tusz-bat _nag_ | If a man eats šubû-tamarind (and) cumin, he drinks it in beer. Alternatively, you dry and pound suluppu-plant in water, you leave it out overnight under the stars, and then he will get better. |
| 8 | isz-tu _nag_-u2 _ninda#-i3#-de2#-a_ ina _i3-nun-na gu7# : DISZ ki-min {u2}nu-luh-ha sud2_ ina _kasz nag_ | After drinking, he eats idû-bread in ghee. Alternatively, you pound nuḫurtu-plant, (and) he drinks it in beer. |
| 9 | _DISZ ki-min {u2}igi_-lim _sud2 ki-min : DISZ ki-min {u2#}sikil sig7 gu7_ | If ditto: he eats tamarisk (and) ṣumlalû-plant, alternatively : if DITTO, he drinks yellow-green plant. |
| 10 | _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 ka-si-szu2 _sum{sar} sig7_-su _{szim}gam-[ma] tesz2#-bi sud2_ ina _a sig3_-as, _nu_ pa-tan _nag_-szu2 | If a man’s belly is full of kasû-disease: you pound together gamma-aromatic (and) cumin, you stir them into a paste in water, you do not let him drink it on an empty stomach. |
| 11 | _zu2-lum-ma_ lu ina _i3-szah_ [lu ina] _i3-gesz gu7_ | You crush dates either in ghee or in oil. |
| 12 | _DISZ ki-min {szim}sze-li babbar sud2_ ina _kasz# [nu_ pa-tan _nag]_-ma# _ti#_ | If DITTO, you knead white šelû-plant in beer on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 13 | _DISZ ki-min {u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}tar-musz _suhusz {gesz}nam-tar# [nita2_ x x mal]-ma#-lisz# _hi-hi_ | If ditto: bellû-colocynth, alum, tarmuš-plant, the base of a man's ...-wood, you mix them together. |
| 14 | ina _kasz_ tara3-sa-an ina _mul4_ tusz-bat ina sze-ri3 ba-lu pa-tan# [x x] KI# _gar_-nu _nag_-szu2 _ti_ | You heat it up in beer and sit it down in the star. In the morning, without dining, ... will be placed on the ground; he will recover. |
| 15 | _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 ik-ta-na-su-szu2 _sza3-mesz_-szu2 ma-gal nap-[hu] _{u2#}har-har gi du10-ga {szim}mug_ | If a man’s belly constantly stings him, his intestines are very full: harhar-plant, sweet reed, mugu-aromatic |
| 16 | _{szim}li_ ana _sza3_-bi _szub_-di _szeg6_-szal ta-sza2-hal lu ba-hir2 ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ma _ti_ | You pour juniper into it. You heat it up (and) you let it cool. You write on its base and he will recover. |
| 17 | _DISZ na ninda gu7 kasz nag_-ma i-szi-bi _sza3_-szu2 ik-ta-na-su#-szu2# _dab-mesz_-su _sza3-mesz_-szu2 _mu2-mu2_ | If a man eats bread, drinks beer, and then his belly trembles, his intestines seize him, his internal organs are swollen: |
| 18 | u i-sil _sza3_-szu2 mu-sze _kin-nim gig_ ana _ti_-szu2 {gesz}e-re-na _{gesz}szur-min3 gi du10-ga {szim}bal_ | and his intestines are sick: for his life cedar, cypress, sweet reed, baltu-juniper |
| 19 | _{szim}gir2 {u2}har-har 5(disz) u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi_ ta-ka-sim ana _kasz szub_-di _szeg6_-szal | You crush together gir-aromatic (and) ḫarhar-plant. You pour it into beer. It will be cold. |
| 20 | ta-sza2-hal _lal3_ u _i3_ hal-s,a ana _sza3 szub_-di lu ba-hi-ir ana {kusz}masz-qi2-ti te-si-ip ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ma#? _[ti]_ | you will discard. You will pour honey and filtered oil into it. May it be accepted. For the mašqītu-garment you will tie. On its base you will place (it) and he will recover. |
| 21 | _[en2 sza3-mesz_ it]-ta#-nap-sza2-ru ze-er kar-szi# _sza3-nigin_ ku-us,-s,u-ru#-ti# [...] | Incantation: "The heart keeps on trembling, the liver is full of blood, the kidneys are full of ... |
| 22 | [x x] hir#? ik-le-ta ki-i me-e hi-ri-ti a-la-pa-a na-du-u2 _igi-mesz_-szu2 | ... he kissed. When the water of the marsh was flowing, he saw his face |
| 23 | sza#-[ar] _edin_ e-di-ip na-t,i i-ta-naq-qi2 _szu edin_ ma-la _er2-mesz_-szu2 | The wind blows through the steppe, the nadītu-demon shouts, the hand of the Steppe, as much as his tears. |
| 24 | e-ta#-na#-ba-la sza-pa-tu-szu2 i-ta-na-pa-as, ki-ma _ku6-mesz_ it-ta-nak-bir ki-ma _musz_ | he keeps moving around, his lips constantly tremble, like fish, he constantly crosses over like a snake. |
| 25 | e-[mur]-ma# {d}gu-la na-di-na-at ba-la-t,i2 _nam-lu2-ulu3{lu}_ ina _e2 {d}asal-lu2-hi_ u2-bil et,-lu | saw Gula, the provider of life of mankind, in the temple of Asalluhi brought the young man. |
| 26 | _{d}idim_ re-me2-nu-u ip-pa-lis-su-ma gi-sza-ma _ti_-ut, et,-lu | O merciful Ištar, look upon him with favor and life for the young man! |
| 27 | szum-ma _tumu_ ina _dur2_ lu-s,i szum2-ma gi-sza-tu ina nap-sza2-ti li-sze-s,i _tu6 en2_ | If a wind blows in the wall, or if a reed blows during the day, Incantation formula. |
| 28 | _ka# inim#-ma_ ana ki-is _sza3 szid_-nu | You recite the wording of the prayer to the heart's desire. |
| 29 | _DISZ# [na_ e]-ta#-na-sza2-asz2 _ninda_ u _kasz_ la i-mah-har _masz-sila3-min_-szu2 _gu7-mesz_-szu2 | If a man is constantly irritated: he does not receive bread and beer; his limbs hurt him. |
| 30 | _[sag-du_-su] gi-na-a _la2 i3-nun-na gu7 u4 7(disz)-kam sum{sar} sum-sikil{sar} ga-rasz{sar} nu gu7_ | his head is a regular offering, he does not eat butter oil. On the 7th day he should not ate sumsikil-plant, karaš-flour |
| 31 | [ina _a {gesz}sze-nu] ra-mesz_-as, _numun {u2}ukusz2-hab numun {u2}har#-har sud2_ ina _kasz nag_-ma _ti_ | You heat it up in water from a cedar tree, you knead seed from kušhab-plant (and) seeds from harhar-plant, you boil them down in beer, and then he will recover. |
| 32 | _[DISZ ki-min_ x x _nig2]-sila11#-ga2 had2-a sud2_ ina _kasz {lu2}kurun2-na nag numun {u2}ukusz2-hab : numun {szim}li numun {gesz}sze-nu sud2_ ina _kasz nag_ | If DITTO, you knead ... nigsiga-plant, you boil it down in beer (and) you shave (his head). You boil seed from kušhab-plant (a kind of juniper), seed from cedar (also), you boil (them) down with beer. |
| 33 | _[DISZ na_ ki-is _sza3 gig]_ ana# ki-is _sza3 kud_-si _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}tar-musz : {u2}tar-musz8 | If a man suffers from diarrhoea, in order to distort his diaphragm: ibû-līm-plant, turban-plant (and) tarmuš-plant. |
| 34 | [x x x x x x x] ina _i3_ u _kasz nag_ | You knead ...... in oil and beer. |
| 35 | _[DISZ ki-min_ x x] ina# _kasz# nag pesz2-sila3-gaz_ sza2-bu-la _gu7_ | If DITTO, you knead ... in beer, you anoint him repeatedly with peshsila-plant, and then he will vomit. |
| 36 | [x x x] {u2#}kak-ku-sak-ku sza2 _pa-mesz_-szu2 _dagal-mesz {u2}hab {u2}igi_-lim _sud2_ | ... kakkusakku-plant, whose ears are wide, ḫašû-plant (and) ēru-plant you pound. |
| 37 | [ina _i3]-kur#-ra# : i3 sikil nag mun_ ina _kasz nag mun_ ina _a nu_ pa-tan _nag_-ma ina-esz | In Ikurra : you pound pure oil, you knead salt in beer, you put salt in water on an empty stomach, and then he will get better. |
| 38 | _[DISZ] na# sza3_-bi _sza3_-bi _gu3-gu3_-si {u2}ur2-ne2-e _{u2}har.har_ {u2}ti-ia-tu2 | If a man’s belly, his belly is full of burāšu-plant, ḫarhar-plant (and) tiyatu (plant) |
| 39 | _{u2#}nu#-luh-ha {u2}kur-ra_ sah-le2-e {u2}tar-musz8 _{u2#}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}ak-tam | nuḫurtu-plant, mountain plant, cress, tarmuš-plant (a kind of juniper), alum, lupin, baktam-plant |
| 40 | _{u2}in#-nu-usz {gesz#}szinig# 1(u)# 2(disz)# u2#-hi#-a# szesz#_ ba-lu pa-tan ina _kasz nag-mesz_ | šunû-plant, tamarisk, 12 plants of my brother, on an empty stomach, you drink in beer |
| 41 | _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 ik-ta-na-ar# _{gesz}szinig {u2}in-nu-usz gesz# bur2# sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag_-ma ina-esz | If a man’s belly is constantly swollen: you knead a censer of maštakal-plant (and) tamarisk root in beer on an empty stomach, and then he will get better. |
| 42 | _suhusz_ {gesz}szu-szi _suhusz {gesz#}nam#-tar nita2_ {u2}tar-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz {u2}in6-usz2 numun {u2}in6-usz2#_ | The base of a šuši-tree, the base of male namtar-plant, tarmû-liquorice, tamarisk, ēdu-juniper, sedge, seed of sage |
| 43 | 7(disz)# _u2-hi-a_ ki-is _sza3_-bi ina _kasz nag#_ | 7 plants, cut of heart, in beer you shave |
| 44 | 1(disz) _gin2 mun_ eme-sal-lim {szim#}[x] {szim#}li disz_-nisz _gaz [sim]_ | 1 shekel of salt, emesallu-salt, ...-aromatic, lupin, mustard, |
| 45 | ina _kasz szeg6_-szal [x x ana] _sza3# szub#_-di ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub#_-[ak-ma _ti]_ | You pour ... into it, pour it into his anus, and he will recover. |
| 46 | _en2_ mi#-na#-a ma-lu-u2 lib#-bu#-[ka mi-na-a ma-lu]-u2# lib-bu#-[ka] | Incantation: "What is it that makes your heart happy? What is the joy of your heart?" |
| 47 | U2-me ma2?-nu? lisz!?-[x ...] _gu2?-[gal]_ ina lib-bi-ka# | The plants of the boat may ... in your heart. |
| 48 | [lisz-sza2]-a# [...] li#-pat-ta-a _id2-mesz#_ | May he lift ..., may he open the rivers. |
| 49 | [...] du#-ma li-s,u-ni zu-u2-szu2# | ... let them bring ... to him. |
| 50 | [...] li#-mur _en2_ ul iu-tu-un | ... may he see. Incantation: "I did not learn." |
| 51 | [...] {d}gu-la _ti-la_ qisz-tu2 _ti_-e _en2_ | ... Gula, life (and) life, Incantation: |
| 52 | _[en2 sza3_-bu _sza3_-bu e-ki-a-am tal-lak _sza3_-bi _gurusz_ ina] _gu7#_-ia _sza3_-bi _ki-sikil_ ana _gaz_-ia | Incantation: "My heart, my heart! Go to Babylon! My heart, the young man, when eating me, the heart of the young woman to kill me!" |
| 53 | _[sza3_-bi _gurusz_ la ta-kal _sza3_-bi _ki-sikil_ la ta-ha-pi a-kul] _sza3_-bi _gu4_ ina ur2-re-e li-kul | The heart of a young man should not be eaten, the heart of an unweaned girl should not become swollen, I am eating, the liver of an ox should eat in the roots. |
| 54 | _[sza3_-bi _udu-nita2_ ina su-pu-ri] _sza3#_-bi _szah_ ina a-sur-re-e# | The heart of a ram is in the middle of the intestines, the heart of an pig in the extispicy. |
| 55 | [...] x LUH u {d}gu-[la x x] | ... ... and Gula |
| 56 | [...] x TA#? x [x x x x] | ... ... |
| 62 | BAR [...] | Month I, |
| 63 | LU2 [...] | A man |
| 64 | _ka# [inim-ma sza3-gig-ga-kam2]_ | It is the mouth of a cursed person. |
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| 4 | _en2_ [...] | Incantation: ... |
| 5 | UL# [...] | ... ... |
| 6 | KI# [...] | ... ... |
| 12 | A [...] | son of |
| 13 | _sza3_ [...] | in .... |
| 14 | _sza3 nenni [a nenni_ ...] | The heart of a so-and-so, son of an adolescent ... |
| 15 | _nag_ u [...] | drink and ... |
| 16 | _ka inim#-[ma_ ...] | The mouth of a word ... |
| 17 | _kid3-kid3-bi#_ [...] | Its ritual: ... |
| 18 | 7(disz)-szu2 u 7(disz)-szu2 _naga# [si_ ...] | 7 times and 7 times horned alkali-plant ... |
| 19 | _ta uruda_ na-ah#-[ma-s,i ...] | With copper a torch ... |
| 20 | ana _igi {d}utu en2_ sza2#-[szu2 x x] _szid#_-nu# [...] | In front of Šamaš you recite that incantation ... |
| 21 | ina _ki_ ta-sa-rim [...] x ina _giri3_ 1(u)# 5(disz)# x x x [...] | You sweep the ground ... ... on the foot 15 ... |
| 22 | ina na-kap _giri3_ [1(u) 5(disz) u] 2(gesz2) 3(u) i-na-as-suk-ma _[ti]_ | at the crossing of the foot 15 times and 190 times he shall strike, and the life |
| 23 | _en2 sza3 {d}utu_ ina _kur_-i [...] _gig_-ma _u2 sza3_ ina ma2-kan{ki} a-s,i-ma {d}3(u) x [x] | Incantation: “The heart of Šamaš in the mountains ... is sick, and the heart in Magan is assimilate, and Sin ... |
| 24 | sza2 _{d}utu_ im-me-ru pa#-nu#-szu2 _{d}utu_ szam-ma _ta kur_ u2-sze-ri-dam | of the god Šamaš, whose face is like the sun, the sun brought out the drugs from the land |
| 25 | isz-kun-ma ina qaq-qa-ri szur-szu-szu qaq-qa-ra _si-a si-mesz_-szu2 _an_-e nak-pa | he placed, and in the midst of his greatness, in the middle of his strength, the heavens were hostile. |
| 26 | is,-bat _sza3 {d}utu_ ina# le#-ki-szu is,-bat _sza3 {d}3(u) ina _dungu-mesz_ is,-bat _sza3 gu4_ ina tar-ba-s,i | He seized the heart of Šamaš in his limbs, he seized (the heart of) Sin in the clouds, and he captured the liver of an ox in the rear. |
| 27 | is,-bat _sza3 udu-nita2_ ina su-pu-ri is,-bat _sza3 ansze_ ina su-gul-li | has seized the heart of a ram in a ditch, has taken the liver of an ox in the ditch, |
| 28 | is,-bat _sza3 ur-gi7#_ ina szi-ga-ri is,-bat _sza3 szah_ ina ir-ri-ti | has seized the heart of a dog in a stag's extispicy has taken the liver of an eagle in wailing. |
| 29 | is,-bat _sza3 gurusz_ ina me-lul-ti is,-bat _sza3 ki-sikil_ ina ur-szi-sza2 | she has seized the heart of a young man in a frightened state, she has taken the heart (of a) young woman in her lap. |
| 30 | is,-bat _sza3 nenni a nenni_ tu-mu-re-e tu-ga-re-e | has seized the heart of a so-and-so, son of ms. |
| 31 | a-na e-ri-szi-szu-ma _su_-szu2 i-di e-ma isz-ku-nu i-di _tu6 en2_ | to him and his body he knew, wherever he placed he known. Incantation formula. |
| 32 | _kid3-kid3-bi_ {u2}ur2-ne2-e _{u2}nu-luh-ha_ {u2}ti-ia-tu2 _gazi{sar} {u2}kur-ra_ | Its ritual: burnû-plant, nuḫurtu-juniper, tīyatu-plant (and) gazelle. |
| 33 | _disz_-nisz _sud2_ ina _kasz# sig3_-as, _en2_ ana _sza3 szid_-nu ina _szu gub3_-szu2 _nag_-ma _ti_ | You knead it in beer, you recite the incantation over it, you put it on his left hand, and then he will recover. |
| 34 | _en2#_ szam#-mu# [sza2 _sza3]_-bi ina _kur_-i a-s,i-ma as-suh-szu2-ma is,-s,a-bat _sza3_-bi | Incantation: “The potion of the heart in the mountains I went out, I removed it and seized it. |
| 35 | [...] aq-bi-ma is,-s,a-bat _sza3_-bi {d}utu | ... I said and seized the heart of Šamaš |
| 36 | [ana _an_ u _ki_ aq]-bi#-ma is,-s,a-bat _[sza3_-bi] _an#_ u _ki_ | I spoke to heaven and earth and seized the heart of heaven and netherworld. |
| 37 | [ana u2-ma-me aq-bi-ma is,]-s,a-bat _sza3_ u2-ma-me a-na# [...] | I spoke to the sun and seized it. The sun to ... |
| 38 | [... _sza3]_-bi {d}utu lip-pa-szir ki-ma# [...] x | ... may Šamaš release its inside, like ... ... |
| 39 | [... lip-pa]-szir ki-ma _sza3_-bi _an_ u _ki_ [x x x x x x] x ME# A# | May ... be released like the inside of heaven and earth ... ... |
| 40 | _[du3-du3-bi_ ...] x _szid_-nu ina _ka_-szu2 u2-[x ...] ina-esz | Its ritual: ... you recite ... in his mouth ... he will get better. |
| 41 | _[en2_ a]-na# _igi tur3#?_ li#? x x [x] sa-bi#-tu4 | Incantation: In front of the stall? ... a robbery |
| 42 | nam#-zi-tu4 a-szi-szi-tu4 ina a-mat _{d}amar-utu_ ina qi2-bit _[{d}]utu# lu2_ lib-lut, _tu6 en2_-pi | The namzītu-demon (and) the ašišû-disease by the command of Marduk, by the order of Shamash, may the man live! Incantation formula. |
| 43 | _en2 tumu_ el-lu sza2 ina _kur_-i asz2-bu man-nu ub-lak-ka# [na-pisz]-tu2#? sza2 a-me-lu-ti | Incantation: Pure wind, who dwells in the mountains? Who brought you life of mankind? |
| 44 | sza2 _uzu_-szu2 la a-ka-lim sza2 _bur3-bur3_-lu-sza2 la szi [...] SA _tumu_ ana szu-bur-ri | whose flesh is not cooked, whose intestines are not ... .... |
| 45 | ki-ma s,e-er ka-ra-nim <lit>-ta-as,-s,i [...] _tu6 en2_ | Like the foot of a mountain, ... ... incantation. |
| 46 | _kid3-kid3-bi_ {u2}ti-ia-tu2 _gazi{sar} x [...] x | Its ritual: tīyatu-plant, tamarisk ... ... |
| 47 | _i3-gesz_ ana pa-ni ma-asz-ti-i ta-za-ru3 3(disz)-szu2 [...] | You pour oil in front of the maštu-vessel. Three times ... |
| 48 | [...] | |
| 49 | [... {u2}]ti#-ia-tu2 _gazi{sar} ta-mar-raq ina _kasz nag_ | You crush ... tīyatu-plant, you smear it with ghee, you boil it down in beer. |
| 50 | _DISZ ki-[min_ ...] ina _i3-gesz_ u _kasz-sag nag_ | If DITTO, you pound ... in oil and prime-quality beer. |
| 51 | _en2_ e-sil ki#-[ma na]-di# na-pi-ih-ma ki-ma lu-up-pi | Incantation: “Esil is like a nadi-demon, it is swollen like luppu-disease. |
| 52 | ka-na-szu#-u2# [ina] _ka#_-szu2 szu-u2 _{gesz}ma-nu e3_-ma _tu6 en2_ | The kanašû-demon is in his mouth. The boat comes out and incantation. |
| 53 | _kid3-kid3-bi_ ina _szu-si giri3_-ka# _gal_-ti sza2 _gub3 en2_ 7(disz)-szu2 ana _ugu en3-dur_-szu2 _szub_-ma ina-esz | Its ritual: with the finger of your great foot that stands on the left, you recite the incantation seven times over its opening, and then he will get better. |
| 54 | _en2# sza3_ nam-zi-tu4 bi-la-as-su _uh tu6 en2_ | Incantation: “The heart of namzitu-disease is swollen, incantation formula. |
| 55 | _kid3-kid3-bi_ ina _szu-si giri3_-ka _gal_-ti sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u) _en2 szub_-di u ina _szu-si_-ka tu2-mar-rat,-ma ina-esz | Its ritual: with your left foot and the foot of your great foot you recite the incantation, and you rub it with your right foot, and then he will get better. |
| 56 | _en2_ sza-ru-um-mi sza2-ru sza2-ru _izi dingir-mesz_ at-tu2 sza-ru sza bi-rit ze-e | Incantation: O šarummi, O rhyton, O fire of the gods, you are the rooster between the zēdu-plants. |
| 57 | u szi-na-a-ti at-tu2 tu-s,i-a-ma it-ti _dingir-mesz szesz-mesz_-ka na#-di-a-at _{gesz}gu-za_-ka _en2_ | And you yourselves have come out and with the gods, your brothers, the offering of your throne Incantation |
| 58 | _kid3-kid3-bi {u2}eme ur-gi7 had2-a sud2_ ina _i3-gesz szub_-di _en2 szid_-nu _szesz2_-su-ma ina-esz | Its ritual: you dry (and) pound hound's-tongue plant, you put it in oil, you recite the incantation, you anoint him, and then he will get better. |
| 59 | _en2_ lib-bu-ma _sza3_-bu _sza3_-bu da-an _sza3_-bu qar-rad _gin7 ur-mah_ ma-li# pu-luh-[ta] | Incantation: “Heart, heart, heart strong heart, warrior like a lion with fearsomeness, |
| 60 | ki-ma _ur-bar-ra_ la-ka-da usz-szur _en2_ ul ia-at-tu2 _en2#_ {d}gu-la | Like a dog he is a lion he will die. Incantation: “It is not me’s. Incantation of Gula. |
| 61 | _en2_ a-nam-di _en2_ ana _dumu-munus_ {d}e2-a a-nam-di _en2_ ana _dumu-munus_ {d}a-nim | Incantation: “I will go, I will go to the daughter of Ea, I’ll go—Incantation: To the daughter (of) Anu |
| 62 | a-nam-di _en2_ ana _dumu-munus dingir_ asz-szum mi-ni-i asz-szum mi-ni-i asz-szum ka-bat-ti asz-szum li-ib-bi | I will go. Incantation: To a daughter of a god concerning what is it that is about what is about the mood of the heart |
| 63 | asz-szum li-ib-bi asz-szum li-ib-bi mar#-s,i# _tu6 en2_ | Concerning the heart, concerning the heart of a sick person. Incantation formula. |
| 64 | _kid3-kid3-bi siki babbar dur nu-nu 7(disz) ka-keszda keszda#_ [tu-pa-asz]-szah#?-szu2 _keszda_-ma ina-esz | Its ritual: white wool, tanned wool, 7 kakeshda-bowls, you twist it, and then he will get better. |
| 65 | _en2_ ana li-bur-za-ni-nu qi2-bi# [... x]-pa _abgal#_-ma | Incantation: To Libūr-zaninu speak .... |
| 66 | ta#-pi# at-tu2 u a-na-ku kul-lat _kur_ ni-ti-qam-ma# _a tul2_ ha# [...] | You, and I, all the people of the land, have gathered together and ... ... |
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| 1 | [...] qa2#-ti mar-s,i s,a-bat _en2 {d}e2-a _szub_-szu2-ma _lu2_ lib-lut, | ... a sick hand seizes. Incantation: O Ea, abandon him so that the man may live! |
| 2 | [... _{u2}nu-luh]-ha_ {u2}ti-ia2-tu2 _mun_ ta-mar-raq | You sprinkle salt ... nuḫurtu-plant (and) tīyatum-plant. |
| 3 | [...] szu2# ina szu-ka ta-mar-rat, | ... you will see in your hand. |
| 4 | [...] x-tim a-na li-bur-na-din isz-pur-an-ni | ... to Liburnadin wrote to me |
| 5 | [...] ina a-hi _tul2_ sza2 _kur_-i | ... in the side of the river of the mountain |
| 6 | [...] ul nu-usz-ba-am-ma | ... we did not sleep and |
| 7 | [... _nenni] a nenni_ ra-szi _dingir_ ana mah-ri-ka | ... so-and-so, son of so- and so, beloved of the god, before you. |
| 8 | [...] x MI AL KUL _tu6 en2_ | ... ... incantation, |
| 9 | [...] x sza2 _en2_ ana x [...] _szub_-u2 | ... ... of the incantation to ... falls. |
| 10 | [... ta]-de#-ek-ki-szu-ma i-ne-[esz] | … you have seized him, and now |
| 11 | [...] _dumu#? {d}utu_ ina _an_-e u _ki_-te _min_ | ... son(?) of Šamaš in heaven and earth ditto |
| 12 | _[en2_ ...] _ni2#_-szu2 _szid_-nu | Incantation: '... his aura will be released.' |
| 13 | [...] _bala# lugal#_ e-mur-szu2-ma _{d}asal-lu2-hi_ ih-ba-a _a-mesz abzu_ | ... a reign the king saw him and Asalluhi rejoiced. The waters of the Abzu |
| 14 | [...] _bir#_ ina qa2-ti-szu _gesz-hur sza3_-bi ana {d}e2-a be-li2-szu | ... a cross in his hand, the design of his heart to Ea, his lord |
| 15 | _en2#_ ul# iu-tu-un _en2 {d}1(gesz2)_ u _{d}asal-lu2-hi en2_ {d}gu-la _gaszan en2 tu6 en2_ | Incantation: “I do not know,’ Incantations: Ishtar and Asalluhi Incantative: Gula, lady Incantaion: Incantation formula. |
| 16 | _kid3-kid3-bi {u2}nu-luh-ha mun ti_-qi2 _en2_ 3(disz)-szu2 ana _sza3 szub_-ma i-man-zaq-ma _ti_ | Its ritual: you libate nuḫurtu-plant, salt. You recite the incantation three times into it, and then he will vomit and recover. |
| 17 | _en2_ da-an _sza3_-bu qar-rad _sza3_-bu sza2 _sza3_-bi ar-ra-qa _igi-min_-szu2 pur-si-it _mud2_ na-szi-ma | Incantation: “The strong one, the hero, the strong one of the heart, his eyes are swollen, he is covered with blood. |
| 18 | ir-ru sa-hi-ru-ti ul-lu-lu ina a-hi-szu2 e ta-szit, _sza3_-bu e ta-tu-ra _min_ | “Irru, sahhirūtu-disease, lullû-demon, in his arms you have smeared, the heart has been afflicted, ditto. |
| 19 | ana _gurusz_ dam-qi2 ana _ki-sikil_ da-me-eq-tu4 usz-szir3 _gurusz_-ma _e2_ li-pu-usz | To a good man, to a beautiful young woman I have strewn. May a man build a house. |
| 20 | usz-szir3 _ki-sikil_ qin-na liq-nun ir-ru suh4-hu-ru ze-er kar-szum | I have strewn. May the young woman be adorned with a tuft of hair. May she become frightened, angry, (and) angry. |
| 21 | u3 szi-i ri-qi2-tu2 bu-up-pa-ni-sza2 sah-pat lisz-lim kar-szum ir-ri lisz!-te-szi-ru-ma | And if she is a riqītu-demon, her breasts are smashed, may it be well, may the karšum-disease (and) the irru-demon be released, and |
| 22 | ri-qi2-tu4 lit-ru-us, _gin7 tumu_ ina szu-bur-ri _gin7#_ ge-szu-ti ina na-pisz-ti li-s,a-a _en2_ | May a riqītu-disease afflict him like a wind in the middle of the day, like an omen in life. Incantation formula. |
| 23 | _kid3-kid3-bi 7(disz) lag mun_ ina _sza3_-bi _szub en2_ 7(disz)-szu2 _szid_-nu _nag_-szu2-ma ina-esz | Its ritual: you put seven lumps of salt inside it. You recite the incantation seven times, you anoint him, and then he will get better. |
| 24 | _en2 sza3_-bu _sza3_-bu e-ki-il _sza3_-bu _gin7_ mu-szi-ti3 ma-li nam-ri-ri | Incantation: “My heart, my heart, I am enraged. My heart, like a night-time dream, my radiance, |
| 25 | [i]-na#? qab-li-ti ul i-szu a-pa-tu2-ma ul u2-szir3-szu ma-am-ma | In battle he did not have him, he opened a gate and did not make him sing. |
| 26 | [ir]-ru su-hu-ru ze-er kar-szum u3 szi-i ri-qi2-tu2 bu-up-pa-ni-sza2 sah-pat | “(If) he slips through the thresholds, the door pivots and the door bolts are broken, |
| 27 | [li]-it-ru-us, kar-szu2 ri-qi2-tu2 lit-ru-us, | May his guilt be released, may his curse be released. |
| 28 | _[gin7]_ sza2-a-ri a-na szu-bur-ri ki-ma ge-szu-te a-na _zi-mesz_ | like a mountain to the šuburru-house, like an ox to the life |
| 29 | _[gin7]_ zu-u'-ti u2-pa-t,i u di-ma-ti ka-la _su_-szu2 na-szal-li-la-ni | Like a dog he snatched me, and all the omens of his body he carried off. |
| 30 | _en2#_ ul iu-ut-tu _en2_ {d}e2-a u _{d}asal-lu2#-hi en2_ {d}da-mu u {d}gu-la | Incantation: “It is not me’s‘return—Incantation: Ea and Asalluḫi Incantation: Damu and Gula |
| 31 | _[en2] {d}nin#-girim3# en en2 tu6 en2_ | Incantation: O Ningirim, incantation of incantations |
| 32 | _[kid3]-kid3#-bi_ ana _sza3_-bi 1(u) _lag mun 7(disz)-ta-am3 en2 szid_-nu | Its ritual: Inside it, you sprinkle ten drops of salt, seven times. Incantation formula. |
| 33 | [ina] _gub3#_-ka _suhusz_ szu-szi ina _gub3_-szu2 i-mah-har szu#-sza# _nag_-ma ina-esz | When you stand on your left, he receives a supplication from his left; he drinks it, and then he will get better. |
| 34 | _[en2 sza3]_-bu#-ma _sza3_-bu qar-rad _sza3 kas4_ sza _sza3_ ze-ra _igi-min_-szu2 pur-sit2 da-a-me | Incantation: O heart, o heart, warrior, heart of the horse, whose eyes are full of anger. |
| 35 | [...] x _sza3_-bu a-ia-sza2 ta-lak _sza3_-bu a-ia-sza2 ta-s,a-bur _sza3_-bu | ... ... heart, her husband you will go heart, she will soothe her husband heart |
| 36 | [...] _sahar-hi-a_ [...] | ... earth ... |
| 37 | [...] | |
| 38 | [...] pad su [...] | ... clothed ... |
| 39 | [...] sza2-a-ru# [...] i-pa-szar pi-szer3-szu | ... he will release his release. |
| 40 | [...] lip-szur li-szi# [...] sze ana _ka2_ li-sze-s,i _tu6 en2_ | ... may ... absolve, may he get well. ... May he bring the barley to the gate. Incantation formula. |
| 41 | _[ka inim]-ma en2#_ sza2 _sza3 dab_-szu2 | The wording of the incantation that seized him. |
| 42 | _[kid3-kid3-bi] i3-gesz# sza3_-szu2 _esz-mesz en2_ an-ni-tam 3(disz)-szu2 _szid_-nu | Its ritual: you recite this incantation three times. |
| 43 | _[DISZ na en3]-dur#_-su _du8_-at _{na4}pesz4 ansze# {u2}sikil {u2}szakira {szim}li_ | If a man’s sleep is disturbed: ebony, donkeys, sikillu-plant, šakirû-plant (and) juniper |
| 44 | [...] 5(disz)# _u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi sud2_ ina# [...] x ina# _en3-dur_-szu2 tu-na-tak | ... you mix together ... and five plants. In ..., you leave it out overnight under the stars. |
| 45 | _[u2-hi-a] szesz#_-ma ina _kasz sila11_-asz tara-bak [... _{u2}]igi#-nisz#_ {u2}tar-musz | You mix myrtle together and you stir it into a paste in beer. ... tarmuš-plant |
| 46 | [...] _sud# sur_ tusz-ta-na-as-[sa3-qam2 ...] _ti_ | ... you sprinkle ..., ... ... |
| 47 | [... {u2}]s,i#-bu-ra _{u2}dili tesz2-bi_ [...] | ... ṣibura-plant, a single plant ... together |
| 48 | [...] _{u2}igi_-lim _sud2_ ina _gesztin sur-[ra_ ...] | ... tamarisk, you knead it in wine ... |
| 49 | [... _en3]-dur#_-su _szub-mesz_-su ana _ti_-szu2 {u2}im-hur-asz-na _suhusz#_ [...] | ... his dwelling, his tombs for his life, imḫur-ašānu-plant, the foundation ... |
| 50 | [...] ti ina _kasz_ ina _gesztin du10-ga nag-mesz_-ma _ti_ | ... he drinks it in beer and good wine, and then he will recover. |
| 51 | _DISZ# na# sza3_-szu2 _gig ga ab2 ku3-ga i3-nun-na u4 2(disz)-kam2 nag_ | If a man’s belly is sick: you eat milk from a pure cow, butter on the 2nd day. |
| 52 | _dub 1(disz)-kam DISZ na_ su-a-lam _gig_ ana ki-is _sza3 gur_-<szu2> | 1st tablet of "If a man suffers from mucus (suālu)" (= Enūma Anu Enlil 48 unknown). |
| 53 | _e2-gal man-szar2-du3-a lugal szu2 szar4 kur an-szar2{ki}_ sza {d}ag {d}tasz-me-tu4 _gesztu-min dagal_-tu4 isz-ru-ku-usz | the palace of Manšardu’a king of the world (and) ruler of Assyria, whom Nabu and Tashmetu with wide wisdom had given to him. |
| 54 | e-hu-uz-zu _igi-min_ na-mir-tu4 ni-siq t,up-szar-ru-ti | He acquired for himself shining eyes, the pinnacle of scholarship. |
| 55 | sza ina _lugal-mesz_-ni a-lik mah-ri-ia mam2-ma szip-ru szu-a-tu la e-hu-uz-zu | among the kings who came before me, none were able to comprehend these tasks |
| 56 | bul-t,i _ta_ muh-hi _en umbin_ liq-ti _bar-mesz_ ta-hi-zu nak-la | Prescriptions from head to toenail, gleanings from extraneous materials, |
| 57 | _a-zu-gal_-lu-ut _{d}nin-urta_ u {d}gu-la ma-la ba-asz-mu | the great physician of Ninurta and Gula as much as there is |
| 58 | ina t,up-pa-a-ni asz2-t,ur as-niq _igi-kar2_-ma | I wrote on tablets, checked, collated, and |
| 59 | a-na ta-mar-ti szi-ta-si-ia qe2-reb _e2-gal_-ia u2-kin | in my palace for my reading and recitation |
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