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BAM 6, 567 (P426426)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BAM 6, 567 |
|---|---|
| ID | P426426 |
| 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' | [...] _sud2#?_ x | ... rain ... |
| 2' | [...] 3(disz)#? _u4_-me _min_ | ... 3? days ditto |
| 3' | [... bu]-uh2-ra ana _ka_-szu2 | ... a libation bowl into his mouth |
| 4' | [...] _eme_-szu2 _dab_-bat | ... his tongue seizes ... |
| 5' | [... x]-mesz_-ma _ti_-ut, | ... ... and live. |
| 6' | [...] x _gar_-an _tar_-ra ana _ka_-szu2 | ... ... will be placed; it will return to its mouth. |
| 7' | [...] _kur# {u2}szakira sud2_ | ... you dry up the land of juniper |
| 8' | [...] _ga# uz3 sila11_ ina _igi_ u _masz-sila3_ | ... ... goats, lambs in front and behind |
| 9' | [... bah-ra] _gu7#_ bah-ra _nag_-ma ina-esz | ... he will eat ..., drink ... and will get better. |
| 10' | [...] _{u2#}igi-nisz disz_-nisz _sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag_-ma _ti_ | ... you pound nikiptu-plant, you put it in beer on an empty stomach, and then he will recover. |
| 11' | [...] x {u2}ur2-ne2-e _{u2}kur-kur u2_ a-szi-i | ... burāšu-plant, ašî-plant |
| 12' | [...] x tusz#-ta-an ana _igi izi {gesz}kiri6#_ x [x] | ... you sit down. In front of the fire of the orchard ... |
| 13' | [...] ta#-pa-tar ana _sza3_ [x x] | ... you will unharness, into ... ... |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | _DISZ na#_ x [...] | If a man ... .... |
| 2' | _DISZ na_ su#-a#-[lam ...] | If a man is seized by suālu-disease .... |
| 3' | _DISZ na_ su-a-[lam ...] | If a man is seized by suālu-disease .... |
| 4' | _DISZ na_ i-sa-u2-la# [...] | If a man is swollen ... .... |
| 5' | _DISZ na kum2 sza3_-szu2 x [...] | If a man’s belly ... .... |
| 6' | u3 gu ut [...] | and ... |
| 7' | la# bah-[ru ...] | Unfavorable ... |
Sources & licences
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