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AMT pl. 023 02 (P396320)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 023 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P396320 |
| 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' | [x x x x] _ka-[dab-be2-da_ x x x] | ... he will seize ... |
| 2' | _[ka-dab-be]-da hul-[gal2_ x x x x] | The evil kadabbû-demon ... |
| 3' | _[{d}]asal#-lu2-hi mu7#-[mu7_ x x x x] | Asalluḫi, the one who utters ... |
| 4' | _ka-keszda-bi duh-u3-da ka-dab-be2#-[da_ x x x x x] | Its ritual: You bind, you bind ... |
| 5' | _ka# inim-ma_ szum-ma _maszkim ka lu2_ us,#-[s,ab-bit] | The mouth of the matter if the 'assignment' of the mouth of a man has been seized |
| 6' | _[DISZ] na#! ka-dab-be2-da tuku-tuku_-szi _{gesz}haszhur gesz-[gi_ x x x] | If a man has been seized by a ghost: apple, reed |
| 7' | _gazi#[sar {u2}har-har ka_-szu2 i-kap-par [x x x x x x x] | He opens his mouth to libate mustard, harhar-plant, ... . |
| 8' | _[DISZ] kimin#_ {u2}nu-s,a-bu _{u2}igi_-lim ina _kasz [sag_ x x x x] | If nuṣābu-plant (a kind of juniper) (and) alum in beer, he should eat first-class beer. |
| 9' | _[DISZ] kimin#_ {u2}nu-s,a-bu _suhusz {u2}eme ur-gi7_ ina _kasz [sag_ x x x x] | If nuṣābu-plant, the base of emesu-plant (and) lion's tongue in prime-quality beer ... |
| 10' | [3(disz)] masz-qa3-a-tu2 _gaba-ri_ eri-du10 la-at#-[ka-a-tu2] | 3 mašqatu-sheep, flank of Eridu, latkātu-disease; |
| 11' | _[DISZ] na# ka_-szu _ka-dab-be2-da tuku_-szi sah-le2-e ina [x x x] | If his mouth is swollen: sahlû-cress in .... |
| 12' | [x] _kasz al-us2-sa a-gesztin-na_ tu-ta-rap ina _mul4#_ [x x] | ... beer is poured; you stir grapes; in the star ... |
| 13' | [x x x] _szu#-si_-szu2 _gal_-ti tusz-ta-kar-rak la pa-tan _ka_-szu2 tak-ta-na-[par x x] | ... you make his great fetlock tremble, without opening his mouth, ... |
| 14' | [x x x] _igi gu4-ud{ku6}_ sza 1(u) 5(disz) _igi suhur_ sza2 2(gesz2) 3(u) tu-pa-t,a-[ar? x x x] | ... the front of the ox, of 15 faces, the rear of 180 you will unharness ... |
| 15' | [x x] tusz-na-al _e11_-ma _igi zag_ ana _zag igi gub3_ [x x x x x] | ... you sit down, and the front of the 'finger' is pointed towards the rear of the eye .... |
| 16' | [x x x] _ki igi-mesz_ [x x x] _{u2}nu-luh-ha {szim}{d}[masz_ x x x x x x x x] | ... with the eyes nuḫurtu-plant, Ninurta-aromatic |
| 17' | [x x x x x x x x x x x] _kusz# {munus}asz2-gar3 gesz3#-[nu-zu_ x x x x x x x x x] | ... skin of a female kid, suckling |
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