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AMT pl. 050 03 (P394457)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 050 03 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394457 |
| 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' | 1/3(disz) _gin2_ szim [...] | 1/3 shekel of ...-aromatic resin |
| 2' | 1/3(disz) _gin2_ szim [...] | 1/3 shekel of ...-aromatic resin |
| 3' | 1/3(disz) _gin2 {szim}buluh#_ [...] | 1/3 shekel of baluhhu-aromatic ... |
| 4' | 1/3(disz) _gin2_ {u2}kur-ka-[nam ...] | 1/3 shekel of kurkanum-plant |
| 5' | 1(disz) _ma-na_ qi2-lip2 x [...] | 1 mina of qilip2 ... |
| 6' | _pap_ an-nu-u2 _nig2-la2#_ [...] | All this is deficit .... |
| 7' | _DISZ na gaba_-su u _masz#-[sila3-mesz_-szu2 ...] | If a man’s chest and kidneys ... |
| 8' | _sze10 tu{muszen}-mesz sze10_ x [...] | (If) a pigeon ... a flock .... |
| 9' | ina _kasz_ tara-bak ina _tug2_ x [...] | You mix it in beer, ... in a ... garment. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _DISZ na kimin_ su-a-lam _babbar szub-mesz_-a [...] | If a man suffers from numbness, diarrhoea, and white hair: .... |
| 2 | ana _ti_-szu2 {gesz}bi-na _{szim}li_ {u2}tu-lal _suhusz gi_ x [...] | For his life, tamarisk, juniper, tullal-plant, the foundation of a reed ... |
| 3 | _naga si henbur2_ {u2}at-kam2 {u2}har-har 7(disz) u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi gaz#_ [...] | horned alkali, henbur-plant, thyme, ḫašû-plant (and) 7 plants, brother, together they shall kill ... |
| 4 | u _zi3 gig hi-hi 1(u) 5(disz) u4_-me _la2-la2_-su-ma _en_ 1(disz)-szu2 2(disz)-szu2 3(disz)-szu2 sah-le2-e# [...] | and wheat, wheat, and 15 days his rations, and until 1st, 2nd, and 3rd times cress ... |
| 5 | sza _a-gesztin-na_ la szul-pu-tu2 _gu7-mesz egir_ an-ne2-e mam-ma? [...] | Whoever eats wine that is not sulpūtu, after this ... |
| 6 | _DISZ na kimin_ su-a-lam _babbar szub-mesz_-a u3 ip-te-ne2-er-ru _na bi_ x [...] | If a man’s thigh is covered with a white bandage, and he has opened his eyes: that man ... .... |
| 7 | _ki a-mesz_ sza2-qi ana _ti_-szu2 _gig_ szu la i-se-li-szu sah-le2-e {gesz}si-ha x [...] | (If) he does not wash himself with hot water for his life: cress, saḫlû-cress |
| 8 | _{szim}gur2-gur2 {szim}li gi du10-ga {szim}bal {szim}gam-ma in-[usz2?_ ...] | Gurgur-aromatic, burāšu-juniper, sweet reed, baluḫh&bubu-junitor, cumin ... |
| 9 | 9(disz) _u2-hi-a_ an-nu-ti _tesz2-bi gaz sim_ ana _sza3_-bi [...] | 9 of these plants, together you fumigate smoke inside .... |
| 10 | ina _{uruda}szen-tur gin7_ ra-bi-ki tara-bak _i3-gesz {gesz}erin_ tal-tap-pat _la2_-[su? ...] | You stir it like a šentur-bowl, you rub it with oil and cedar oil, (and) you bandage his shoulder. |
| 11 | _DISZ na gaba_-su u _masz-sila3-mesz_-szu2 _gu7-mesz_-szu2 ip-te-ne2-ru _na bi usz11 dab_-szu2 [...] | If a man’s chest and kidneys hurt him, have opened up: that man will be seized by witchcraft .... |
| 12 | _{szim}li {gesz}erin {gesz#}x [x] x x x x _pa {gesz}ildag2 gu2_ [...] | juniper, cedar, ... ..., an ibex on the neck |
| 13 | x [...] x BAR#? x [...] | ... ... |
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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