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BAM 5, 501 (P397823)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 5, 501 |
|---|---|
| ID | P397823 |
| 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' | [...] x ul# [...] | ... not ... |
| 2' | [...] usz# qi2-ba pi ni sze x [...] | ... uttered a supplication |
| 3' | [...] x ina _dur sig2 babbar e3_ [...] | ... ... came out in the middle of white wool ... |
| 4' | [...] _ugu#? en2_ 7(disz)-szu2 _szid_-nu [...] | ... you recite the incantation seven times ... |
| 5' | [...] _a-mesz_ zi-qi2 [...] | ... water of the ziqqû-festival ... |
| 6' | [...] x ana _sag-du_-szu2 tu-qar-ra-ar2# [...] | ... ... you pour it into his head ... |
| 7' | _[en2_ ...] hu-di mi-it-ta-an-ni hu-di# [x] | Incantation: “... he is tired, what is my tiredness? He is tired ... |
| 8' | [...] x uk-ka-kak _an-zu_ ga ar ma lisz#? | ... ... the Anzu-demon ... |
| 9' | [...] u2-ri-sze a-ri-sze ki-ri-ri x [...] | ... city, city, kiʾrīru |
| 10' | [... tu-ba]-ah# na-an-zi tu-ba-ah _tu6-en2#_ | ... you mix ... and nanzu-plant. You recite the incantation. |
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
- 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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