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AMT pl. 052 01 (P394497)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 052 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P394497 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | _en2_ a-na li-bur-za-ni-ni# [x x x] | Incantation: to Libūr-zaninni ... |
| 2 | um-ma a-da-pa _abgal_-ma [x x x x x x x] | Thus says Adapa, the scribe: "...... |
| 3 | i!-na kul-lat _kur_ [x x x x] | in all the lands ...... |
| 4 | _a pu2_ ha-li-lu-ti [x x x] | water from the well of the cult centers ... |
| 5 | _nenni a nenni szub_-ma [...] | So-and-so, son of so-anḍ, fall and .... |
| 6 | qa2-ti mar-s,i s,a-bat _en2_ {d}e2-a _szub_-szu#-[ma x x x] | Take hold of the sick hand! Incantation: O Ea, abandon him and . . |
| 7 | _ka inim-ma sza3_-szu2 [...] | The mouth of his heart's word .... |
| 8 | _du3-du3-bi {u2}nu-luh-ha_ {u2}ti-ia2-tu2 ta-mar-raq x | Its ritual: you sprinkle nuḫurtu-plant (and) tīyatum-plant |
| 9 | _szu-si_-szu2 _gal_-tu2 sza _gub3_-szu2 ina _szu_-ka ta-mar#-[rat,] | You rub his great fetlock that stands in your hand. |
| 10 | _en2 {d}szakkan2_ ina _edin sza3_-ba-szu2 ka-su-szu-ma# | Incantation: O Šakkan, in his heart's desire he is defeated |
| 11 | _sahar-mesz_ mu-ti ma-la-a rit-ta-szu | the earth, as much as his hand |
| 12 | ul# um-mu pe-ta-at pa-ni-szu | He is not a mother, he is a stranger in his presence |
| 13 | [ul a]-ha#-tu2 mu-sze-qa-at re-szi-szu2 | He is not a stranger, he is the one who takes care of his head. |
| 14 | [x] x gi da# na-szi _gir2 en2_ | ... reed next to the foot of the sword. Incantation formula. |
| 15 | _[ka inim]-ma sza3 gig-ga-kam2_ | It is the mouth of a bitter heart. |
| 16 | _[du3-du3]-bi_ ina _ugu lag mun en2_ 3(disz)-szu2 _szid_-nu | Its ritual: you recite the incantation three times over the lump of salt. |
| 17 | [ina] _ka#_-szu2 u2-man-zaq-ma ina-esz | He removes it from his mouth and he will recover. |
| 18 | [x x x] x x [...] | |
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
- 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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