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BAM 6, 582 (P399322)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 6, 582 |
|---|---|
| ID | P399322 |
| 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' | [...] x _zu2-lum-ma 2(disz) gin2 illu {szim}buluh#_ | ... dates, 2 shekels flood, baluhhu-aromatic |
| 2' | [... _sahar]_ a#-sur-re-e _disz_-nisz ina _i3-gesz_ tara-bak _la2_ | ... you stir it into a paste in oil, you bandage him with it. |
| 3' | [...] da#-a-ki-a it-ta-szi-na | ... he brought ... to me. |
| 4' | [...] la#-a ana _zi-mesz_-szi-na _{szim}gur2-gur2_ | ... not for their life, mint |
| 5' | [...] _u5# argab{muszen} 4(disz) u2-hi-a szesz_ mal-ma-lisz | ... ug-plant, argab bird, 4 uḫīya-plants, brother of malmaš |
| 6' | [... ina _i3-gesz] erin esz-mesz_ ana _igi gig mar la2_-ma _ti_ | ... with old cedar oil in front of the sick man, he will get better and recover. |
| 7' | [...] x-ma _mud2-mesz_ ana _i3-gesz sahar#_ a-sur-re-e | ... ... and the blood pours into oil from a trench. |
| 8' | [...] x | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | a-na i-szi-it# [...] | To the place of ... |
| 2' | ina _i3-gesz erin_ [...] | with cedar oil ... |
| 3' | a-na i-szi-it x [...] | to the side ... |
| 4' | _3(disz) u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi sud2#_ [...] | 3 bundles of onions, together ... |
| 5' | a-na si#-hi#-ip-ti {d}isz8-tar2 [...] | For the yoke of Ištar |
| 6' | ana _igi gig i3-nun-na szesz2#_ [...] | In front of the sick eye, ghee, brother ... |
| 7' | a-na si-hi-ip-ti {d}isz8-tar2 tim#-[...] | For the yoke of Ištar |
| 8' | a-na e-ri-mu ma-gal na-gul x [...] | (Sum) The one who destroys great ... (Akk) To the great lord, the destroyer of ... |
| 9' | _3(disz)# u2-hi-a szesz tesz2-bi sud2_ x [...] | You mix together 3 plants, ... ... |
| 10' | [a-na] e#-ri-mu ma-gal# [na-gul ...] | For the great flood, the destruction of ... |
| 11' | [...] x _hi-hi_ [...] | ... ... confusion ... |
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
- 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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