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AMT pl. 021 02 (K 6196) (P395147)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 021 02 (K 6196) |
|---|---|
| ID | P395147 |
| 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 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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | DIŠ NA ⸢SAG⸣.[DU-su GU₇.GU₇-šu₂] EME-šu₂ u₂-zaq-qa-su | If a man constantly eats his esag ēdûsu-plant, his tongue causes him a stinging pain |
| 2 | IGI.MEŠ-⸢šu₂⸣ [NIGIN-du] ⸢GEŠTU{ii⸣}šu₂ i-šag-gu-ma | The eyes of the eštû-priest are closed. The ‘seizing-of-the-mouth’ plant is swollen and |
| 3 | GU₂-⸢su⸣ [x-x-x] SA.GU₂-šu₂ GU₇.MEŠ-šu₂ | Gu-esu-e23 ... his neck hurts him |
| 4 | GABA-⸢su⸣ [...] GU₇.MEŠ-šu₂ | (If) it hurts his chest |
| 5 | ša₂-pu-⸢la⸣-[šu₂ ...] A₂{ii.}MEŠ-šu₂ šim-ma-tu₂ u₂-kal | His šapû-disease ... his feet he holds. |
| 6 | ŠU.SI.MEŠ-⸢šu⸣ [... i-te-ne₂-eṣ]-⸢ṣi⸣-la-šu₂ ŠA₃.MEŠ-šu₂ MU₂.MU₂-ḫu er-ru-šu₂ ia-ru-ru | (Sum) The horns of the eagle (Akk) Its horn(s) are twisted, its hands are swollen, its limbs are loosened |
| 7 | ⸢kim⸣-ṣa-šu₂ ⸢GIR₃⸣{ii}[šu₂ i-kaṣ₃-ṣa]-⸢ṣu⸣-šu₂ UZU.MEŠ-šu₂ šim-ma-tu₂ u₂-kal | (If) he slips through the cracks of the E-kim-e-šû (and) the Šēp-E-obii, his flesh will be stored as a gift. |
| 8 | ... [ana] ZI-⸢e GUB-zi⸣ [...] da-ba-bi ... muq-⸢qu⸣ | ... stand at the right side ... speak ... muqeqû-offering |
| 9 | [za]-⸢mar SA₅⸣ za-mar ⸢SIG₇⸣ KI ŠA₃-šu₂ DU₁₁.DU₁₁-[ub] | (If) it is covered in red spots (and) is covered with yellow spots: he will speak with his hand. |
| 10 | [lib₃-ba]-⸢šu₂⸣ nu-ul-la-ta i-ta-mu ṭe₃-en-šu₂ il-ta-na-⸢ni⸣-[šu₂] | (Sum) His heart, like a nulla goddess, cried out a lament (Akk) The heart of a nīnû goddess has screamed out her lamentation |
| 11 | [qi₂]-⸢bit⸣ KA-šu₂ im-da-na-aš-ši um-<mu> ⸢mun-ga li-iʾ⸣-[ba] | He opened his mouth to speak, saying: “May the emunga-priestess be present |
| 12 | [... ta]-dir-tu₂ TUK-ši MAŠ₂.GE₆.MEŠ-šu₂ [...] ⸢ma⸣-[aʾ-da] | ... has terror, his dreams ... ema’eada-plant |
| 13 | [UŠ₂].⸢UŠ₂⸣ IGI.IGI-mar KI UŠ₂.UŠ₂ DU₁₁.DU₁₁-⸢ub ŠA₃-šu₂⸣ [...] | (If) he sees a snake: he will speak with the snake; his hand . |
| 14 | [MAŠ₂].⸢GE₆⸣ IGI-⸢ru la u₂-kal⸣ ŠA₃-⸢šu₂ i-a⸣-[šam ...] | (If) he does not see a dream, his dream will change |
| 15 | [... ip-ta]-⸢na-ru⸣-[ud ...] | ... he opened ... |
| 16 | [... i]-⸢kam₂-mi₃⸣-[is ...] | ... he will see ... |
| 17 | [...] ⸢SILA pu⸣-[uḫ-pu-uḫ-ḫu-u₂] GAR-šu₂ | ... the esalû-vessel is placed |
| 18 | [... DU₁₁].⸢GA⸣ [...] ⸢GU₃⸣-si | ... you speak ... the throne room |
| 19 | [... BAD].⸢BAD-te⸣ | ... the Dūr-Tēre |
| 20 | [... ir-ta-na-aḫ]-⸢ḫi a-ḫu-lap-a⸣ DU₁₁.GA-bi | You say: “... he is constantly frightened, it is an aḫbullû-demon |
| 21 | [... šu]-⸢kul₂⸣ ina KAŠ.SAG ⸢sa-qi₂⸣ | ... šu’ekullu-plant in prime-quality beer, saqî-plant |
| 22 | [...] šu-nu-ul-lu | ... fullness |
| 23 | [...] {d}AMAR.UTU GUR-šu₂-⸢ma⸣ | ... Marduk will return |
| 24 | [...] ⸢ana⸣ TI.LA-šu₂ | ... ana-e23-plant, his life |
| 25 | [... DU₃].⸢A⸣.BI ⸢BUR₂-ri⸣ | Its ritual: a burru-vessel. |
| 26 | [...] {⸢udu⸣}SISKUR₂ ⸢BAL-qi₂⸣ | ... a sheep offering, an offering |
| 27 | [...] ⸢tu⸣-ṭaḫ-ḫa | ... etu-etbaḫḫu-plant |
| 28 | [... {dug}A].⸢DA⸣.GUR₄ ⸢GIN-an⸣ | a bowl of ešumu-plant, ekunānu-juniper |
| 29 | [...] ta-sar₂-raq | ... you will rub. |
| 30 | [...] ⸢BAL⸣-qi₂ | ... eqi-plant |
| 31 | [...] ak | ... done |
| 32 | [... ta]-⸢kas₂⸣-sip₄ | ... you will harness. |
| 33 | [...] x-su | ... his |
| 34 | [...] ⸢DU₃⸣-uš | ... ešû-plant |
| 35 | [...]-ma | ... and |
| 36 | [...]-šu | ... his |
| 37 | [...] x | |
| r | ||
| 1' | a-[še-e-ka ...] | Your word |
| 2' | ⸢ḪUL⸣ [...] | Eḫul-e23 |
| 3' | lis-[si ...] | May he ... |
| 4' | ⸢GIM⸣ [...] | ... ēru-plant |
| 5' | ⸢GIM⸣ {[giš}ŠINIG ...] | ēru-plant, tamarisk |
| 6' | ⸢uk⸣-[kiš ...] | Eukiš |
| 7' | ⸢INIM⸣-[ka ...] | Your word |
| 8' | ma-[ru-uš-ti ...] | My limbs ... |
| 9' | ⸢ḪUL⸣ [... ḪUL].⸢MEŠ⸣ | “ḪUL-e23-plant |
| 10' | ana ⸢GIDIM⸣ [...] x | to the ešāgu-house |
| 11' | e-[ma ...] x | wherever ... |
| 12' | ana ⸢GIDIM⸣ [...] x | to the ešāgu-house |
| 13' | u₂-⸢suḫ⸣ [... {d}AMAR].⸢UTU⸣ | esuḫu-plant Marduk |
| 14' | {d}ALAD ⸢SIG₅⸣ [... ka-a-a]-an | Lord of the good ešû-plant, constantly |
| 15' | DU₁₀-ub lib₃-⸢bi⸣ [...] ⸢iš⸣ | (Sum) Its heart is sweet, its heart is ... (Akk) The heart of the heart ... |
| 16' | re-me₂-nu-⸢u₂⸣ [... šuk]-na | Rēmenu-ēreš, grant me ... |
| 17' | la a-mat ⸢la⸣ [... a]-⸢man⸣-nu | “It is not a word, it is not the word |
| 18' | u₂-suḫ ⸢GIG⸣ [...] ⸢A₂⸣-MU | “It is a reed fence, it is an ešum plant |
| 19' | ina SU-MU ⸢KA⸣-[MU ...] ⸢lud⸣-lul | In my body, in my ..., I lullaby |
| 20' | 2 NU.MEŠ {lu₂}⸢UŠ₁₁⸣.[ZU ... UGU-šu₂]-nu az-ziz | I erected over them two statues of the ēru-priests. |
| 21' | {giš}bi-nu ⸢KU₃⸣-[an-ni ...] ⸢DADAG⸣-an-ni | The tamarisk of the E-ku-e-an-ni |
| 22' | {u₂}IN₆.UŠ {⸢giš}GIŠIMMAR.TUR li-pa-ši-ru₃ kiš⸣-pe-e-a | may ēru-tree, a date palm be cut off from my neck. |
| 23' | ḪUL EN INIM DU₃-šu₂ lib-bal-kit-ma ana UGU-šu₂ la-ni-šu₂ lil-⸢lik⸣ | May the evil of the lord of the word that he has done turn against him and go against him. |
| 24' | u₃ ana-ku IR₃-ka šu-nu-ḫu da₃-li₂-li₂ DINGIR-ti-ka GAL-ti ana UN.MEŠ DAGAL.MEŠ lud-lul | And may I, your exalted servant, sing the praises of your great divinity to the far-flung people. |
| 25' | ⸢an-nam⸣ 3-šu₂ ana IGI {d}AMAR.UTU ŠID-nu | Three times before Marduk you recite this incantation. |
| 26' | [EGIR-šu₂ NA] BI {tug₂}GU₂.E₃ i-ša₂-ḫaṭ-ma EN₂ aš₂-ḫu-uṭ MIN 3-šu₂ | After that, that man will seize the throne and incantation Ašhut ditto 3 times |
| 27' | [tu-šad-bab]-⸢šu₂⸣-ma A A.GUB₂.BA ana SAG.DU-šu₂ DUB-ak | You recite this incantation three times and you pour water from a well into his head. |
| 28' | [NU {lu₂]}⸢UŠ₁₁⸣.ZU u {munus}UŠ₁₁.ZU ina ḪABRUD ina {d}UTU.ŠU₂.A BAD-ḫi ne-pe-šam | “If a man and a woman are struck by lightning in the east, it is an incantation. |
| 29' | [teppuš-ma] ⸢SILIM⸣ UŠ₁₁ UŠ₁₁ UŠ₁₁ ⸢up-ša₂-šu₂⸣-u lem-nu-ti NU TE-šu₂ | You perform (the ritual) “ESILIM-e23, the length, the width, the evil (and) the evil. |
| 30' | [EN₂ ap-lu] ⸢gaš⸣-ru bu-kur₂ {d}EN.LIL₂ | Incantation: “Aplu-egaš-e-ru, son of Enlil |
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