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AMT pl. 044 06 + (P399223)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 044 06 + |
|---|---|
| ID | P399223 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] ana TI.BI | ...... in order to heal |
| 2 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x ŠEŠ₂]-⸢su-ma⸣ TI | If he is ill with supālu-disease: he will recover. |
| 3 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x] ⸢I₃.GIŠ⸣ ŠEŠ₂-MEŠ-su {u₂}an-ki-nu-⸢ti⸣ | ...... sesame oil, his hands, ankinû-plant |
| 4 | [x x x x x x x x] x ta-na-ṣar-BI-ma TI | You anoint him repeatedly with ......, and then he will recover. |
| 5 | [x x x x x x x x x x x TI]-⸢šu₂⸣ I₃.GIŠ {šim}GUR₂.GUR₂ ŠEŠ₂-su | You anoint him regularly with oil and kukru-aromatic. |
| 6 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x] NAG-šu₂ ina A₂ tu-šap-ra-šu₂-ma TI | If ......, you have him drink it on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 7 | [x x x x x x x x ŠUB.ŠUB]-⸢su⸣ ana TI-šu₂ I₃.GIŠ {u₂}ap-ru₃-ša₂ ŠEŠ₂-⸢su⸣ | In order to cure him, you pound apricot oil. |
| 8 | [x x x x x x x x] {⸢šim⸣}GUR₂.GUR₂ NAG-MEŠ-ma ⸢TI⸣ | He drinks esvim ekurru-plant, and then he will recover. |
| 9 | [x x x x x x x x x x ana] ⸢TI⸣-šu₂ I₃.GIŠ {šim}GUR₂.GUR₂ I₃.GIŠ {šim}LI ŠEŠ₂-[su] | If oil, kukru-aromatic, oil of burāšu-juniper is applied to him |
| 10 | [x x x x x x x x x] ⸢i-na⸣-qu₂ tu-ṣar-raš(BI-)ma [TI] | You make him drink ēqu-plant, and then he will recover. |
| 11 | [x x x x x x x x x x x] {⸢u₂⸣}ap-ru₃-ša₂ {u₂}il₃-kul₂-la ša₂ ⸢PU₂⸣ [x x] | ... aprû-plant, bilkulla-plant of the epu-plant |
| 12 | [x x x x x x x] ŠEŠ₂-su-⸢ma⸣ [TI] | If ......, Su'ema'e will recover. |
| 13 | [x x x x x x x x x] ⸢tu⸣-bal ta-sak₃ ina I₃ HI.HI ŠEŠ₂-⸢MEŠ-su⸣-[ma TI] | You pound etu-ebal-plant, you mix it in oil, you anoint him repeatedly with it, and then he will recover. |
| 14 | [x x x x x x x] ⸢tu⸣-bal ta-sak₃ ina I₃ HI.HI ŠEŠ₂-MEŠ-⸢su⸣-[ma TI] | You pound etu-ebal-plant, you mix it in oil, you anoint him repeatedly (with the mixture), and then he will recover. |
| 15 | [DIŠ NA x x x] x MUR-MEŠ GIG-ma NA BI ṣi-na-⸢ah⸣-[tu-ra] | If a man is ill with , and that man is sick with ṣinaḫetu-disease |
| 16 | [... {šim]}⸢ŠEŠ⸣ 3 U₂-HI.A ša₂-šu₂-nu x [x x x] | ... ešû-plant, these three plants |
| 17 | [...] ⸢ta-sak₃ ina I₃⸣ x [x x x] | ... you pound etasak-plant in oil ... |
| 18 | [...] | |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | DIŠ NA NINDA GU₇ KAŠ NAG-ma ŠA₃-šu₂ in-nem-me-ru in-⸢ne₂⸣-[bi-ṭu₂ x x x x x x] | If a man eats bread, drinks beer, and then he hears his case, he will recover ... |
| 2 | ⸢UD.DA⸣ SA₂.SA₂ NA₄ ZU₂.LUM.MA GAZ GIM KAM.ZI₃.DA tara-⸢bak⸣ [x x x x x] | You crush (and) sieve e’udû-plant, sasābu-stone, date stone, like emmer flour, you ... ebak-plant. |
| 3 | [... ina] {⸢dug}UTUL₇ ŠEG₆⸣-[šal ...] | ... in the large bowl, a ritual assemblage |
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- 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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