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AMT pl. 049 04 (P394449)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 049 04 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394449 |
| 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _DISZ na gaba_-su _sag sza3_-szu2 _masz-sila3-min_-szu2 _gu7-mesz_-szu2 [...] | If a man's chest hurts him, his epigastrium ... |
| 2 | _mur-mesz gig_ sah-le2-e bu-t,u-tu2 _zi3_ sze#-sa#-[a_ ...] | A lump of saḫlû-cress, tallow, šesānu-flour, ... |
| 3 | ina _kusz sur_-ri _sag sza3_-szu2 u _masz-[sila3-min_-szu2 ...] | in a leather bag, his epigastrium and his kidneys ... |
| 4 | _za3-hi-li duh-sze-gesz-i3_ ina _kasz#_ [...] | You ... sahlû-cress and sesame oil in beer .... |
| 5 | _gazi{sar} zi3 sze3-sa-a im-babbar_ [...] | mustard, flour, šesa-flour, white cumin |
| 6 | _zi3 gu2#-[gal zi3 gu2-tur]_ x [...] | gugal flour, gutur flour ... ... |
| 7 | _pa_ [x x x x x x] _pa# {gesz}hi-li-ba_ x [...] | PN ... PN, the ḫilibu-chariot ... |
| 8 | [x x x x x x x _sze10] ma2-lah5_ [...] | ... a boatman ... |
| 9 | [x x x x x x x] _{u2}ukusz2-[hab_ ...] | ... sulphur ... |
| 10 | [x x x x x x x x] hab [...] | ... ... destroyed ... |
| 15' | 5(disz)# [...] | 5 ... |
| 16' | 5(disz) x [...] | 5 ... |
| 17' | _{szim}gam#-[ma?_ ...] | ... cumin |
| 18' | {u2}ur2-nu-u [...] | burnû-plant |
| 19' | ina _a zu2-lum-ma_ x [...] | in the sap of date palm ... ... |
| 20' | _DISZ kimin gazi{sar}_ [...] | If kimin gazi-plant ... |
| 21' | _DISZ kimin_ an-nu-ha-ra# [...] | If a sore ... Annuhara .... |
| 22' | {u2}ak-tam _{u2}kur#-[ra?_ ...] | nīnû-plant |
| 23' | _{u2}dili_ x [...] | ... single plant |
| 24' | 5(disz)# [...] | 5 ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [x _x]-mesz_ [...] | ...s ... |
| 2' | _[DISZ] kimin# kum2_ ina# _su_-szu2˺ la#-[zi-iz-ma ...] | If he is surrounded by a halo of kumu-plant in his body, and then .... |
| 3' | [tu-sa]-ba-a'-szu2-ma 3(disz) [...] | you will rub him, and 3 ... |
| 4' | ina 4(disz) _ti_-szu2 _bad_-szu2-ma _a-mesz#_ [...] | In his fourth regnal year he built it and water ... |
| 5' | 5(disz) _sila3 a gazi{sar} szeg6_-szal ta!-[sza2-hal ...] | 5 qû of water, ghee (and) crushed grain you will discard |
| 6' | tu-sa-ba-a'-szu2-ma tu-[za-ak ...] | you will rub him, and you will remove ... |
| 7' | _disz_-nisz tu-sza2-ha-an [...] | You recite ... |
| 8' | _nam-si-sa2 a-bar2 du3_-usz [...] | You make a stela of bronze ... |
| 9' | ana _sza3 gar_ rib-ku ina _a gazi{sar} szeg6-ga2#?_ [...] | In order to make a ribku-vessel, in ghee (and) šēgu-beer ... |
| 10' | _DISZ na kum2_-im u2-ga-na-[ah ...] | If a man is sick with mucus (sulphur): uganahhu-disease .... |
| 11' | _dub 3(disz)-kam2 [DISZ na kir4_-szu2 _dugud]_ | 3rd tablet of (the series called) "If a man’s cheek is thick." |
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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