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AMT pl. 093 03 (P397636)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 093 03 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397636 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1' | _[ka-inim-ma]_ szum#-ma# _lu2# [a2 zag_-szu2 i-szam]-ma#-am#-[szu2] | Incantation: "If a man's right arm hurts him" |
| 2' | _[du3-du3-bi a]_ u# _i3#-gesz# ti#_-qi2 _en2_ an-ni-tum 7(disz)-szu2 _szid_-nu _a2 zag#_-[szu2 tu-masz-sza2-'a] | Its ritual: you take water and oil. You recite this incantation seven times. You rub his right arm with it. |
| 3' | [u3? _en2_ an]-ni-tu2 7(disz)-szu2 ana _ugu a2_-szu2 _szid_-ma x [x x] | And? this incantation 7 times over his arm you recite and ... |
| 4' | _[en2]{d#}amar-utu en_ el-lu ap-lu sza2 {d#}en#-[ki]_ | Incantation: O Marduk, holy lord, heir of Enki |
| 5' | _[uszum-gal]_ sza2# _an_-e ra-bi-u2-ti sza2 a-mat qi2-bi-ti-szu2 man-ma-an la in-nu-[u2] | the great hero of the great heavens, whose command no one can alter, |
| 6' | [i]-na# s,i-it _ka_-ka mi-tum i-bal-lut, | At the opening of your mouth he will recover. |
| 7' | nap#-li-sa-am-ma _nenni a nenni_ szup-szu-qa-am | Take hold of me, so that I may surpass so-and-so! |
| 8' | [ina] te-ka t,a-bi lit,-t,a2-ap-pir _gig_ | May the illness be released by your good command. |
| 9' | [mim]-ma# lem-nu sza2 ina _su nenni a nenni gal2_-u2 li-in-na-si-ih | May whatever evil that is present in the body of the king, son of our lord, be dispelled. |
| 10' | [lit,]-t,a-rid-ma _nenni#_ lib-lut, _en2_ ul ia-at-tu-un _en2_ {d}da-mu | May it be released and my sorcery be released. Incantation: “I do not know,{d}-Damû |
| 11' | [u] {d}gu-la {d}gu-la bul-lit,-t,i-ma qi2-isz-tu2 le-qi2-e _tu6 en2_ | May Gula and Gula heal me so that I may take a gift. Incantation formula. |
| 12' | _ka-inim-ma_ szum-ma _lu2 a2 gub3_-szu2 i-szam-ma-am-szu2 | Incantation: “If a man’s right arm hurts him, |
| 13' | _du3-du3-bi a_ u _i3-gesz ti_-qi2 _en2_ 7(disz)-szu2 _szid_-ma _a2 gub3_-szu2 tu*-masz-sza2-'a | Its ritual: you libate water and oil. You recite the incantation seven times and you make his left arm rest. |
| 14' | u3 _en2_ an-ni-tu2 7(disz)-szu2 ana _ugu a2_-szu2 _szid_-ma ina-esz | And this incantation 7 times over his arm you recite and he will get better. |
| 15' | _en2 i-ba-ah i-ba-ah ki-ri-bisz ki-ri-bisz_ | Incantation: “Woe, woe, kiribiš! Wise, wise! |
| 16' | _an#-na-szi an bir-bir-ra szi-isz-szi ha-ma-at-tal tu6 en2_ | “Anašu, a raging flood, ... will come to an end!’ Incantation formula. |
| 17' | _[ka] inim-ma_ szim-ma-tum | The mouth of an incantation of šimmatu-disease |
| 18' | _[du3-du3]-bi# {sig2}aka3_ sza2 7(disz) _{munus}asz2-gar3 gesz3-nu-zu_ [x] x x [x x] x | Its ritual: wool from 7 female kids ... the bed |
| 19' | [x x x x] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
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