BAM 6, 550 (P422164)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 6, 550 |
|---|---|
| ID | P422164 |
| Museum no. | BM 099188 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | Nineveh |
| 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' | _DISZ# na#_ su-a-lam _gig# {u2#}[nu-luh-ha]_ | If a man suffers from mucus (suālu): nuḫurtu-plant |
| 2' | _nu_ pa-tan _eme_-szu2 _dab_-bat _nag_ [...] | If he is not seized by his tongue, he will drink .... |
| 3' | _a-mesz_ ina _{dug}utul2 szeg6_-szal _gazi{sar}_ [...] | You heat the water in a large bowl, you smear it with ghee, ... |
| 4' | _DISZ na min henbur2#_ {u2}a-s,u-s,u-um [...] | If a man, ditto: henbur-plant, aṣuṣūm-plant |
| 5' | il-lu-ur# _[gazi]{sar#} henbur2 {u2}[x ...] | illur-plant, gazelle droppings, ...-plant |
| 6' | _henbur2 {u2}ur-tal2-tal2 tesz2-bi_ [...] | The ḫabû-plant and the urtaltal-plant together ... |
| 7' | _e11_-a _nu_ pa-tan [...] | came out; I did not watch ... |
| 8' | _DISZ na_ su-a-lam _gig {u2}nu-luh#-[ha_ ...] | If a man suffers from mucus (suālu): nuḫurtu-plant |
| 9' | _nu_ pa-tan [...] | Without interruption .... |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _sila3 kasz-sag_ [...] | 1 qû of first-class beer ... |
| 2 | ki-ma ib-ta-asz-lu# [...] | As soon as he has finished, ... |
| 3 | _egir_-szu 1(disz) _sila3 kasz du10#-[ga_ ...] | After that, 1 qû good beer ... |
| 4 | ina _u4_-me-szu2-ma [...] | At that time, ... |
| 5 | _DISZ na min {u2}kur-ra_ 1/3(disz) [...] | If a man, ditto: mint, 1/3 ... |
| 6 | _DISZ na min {szim}li_ 1/3(disz) [...] | If a man ditto: juniper, 1/3 ... |
| 7 | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat [...] | you sit in the star ... |
| 8 | _DISZ na_ su-alu u ha-ha-[a ...] | If a man is seized by suālu-disease and ḫaḫû disease .... |
| 9 | [...] | |
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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