AMT pl. 093 01 (1868-05-23, 0002) + (P451784)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 093 01 (1868-05-23, 0002) + |
|---|---|
| ID | P451784 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x x x (x) {šim}{d]}⸢nin⸣-urta [ina] KUŠ | ... ešim-nin-eurta in a leather bag |
| 2' | [x x x x x u₂]-⸢ra⸣-na {u₂}LAL KA A.AB.BA {šim}{d}MAŠ NITA₂ u MUNUS | ... ērānu-plant, lupin, the mouth of the sea, Ninurta, male and female, |
| 3' | [x x x {u₂]}⸢ak-tam⸣ {na₄}mu-ṣa UH₂.{d}ID₂ {u₂}LU₂.U₁₈.LU NUMUN {giš}bi-ni | eaktam-plant, mūṣu-stone, sulphur, lupin, seed of a plant |
| 4' | [x x x x] HI.HI PIŠ₁₀.{d}ID₂ SUHUŠ {giš}MA.NU DIŠ-niš SUD₂ ina MUD₂ {giš}EREN HI.HI EŠ-MEŠ-su-ma TI | You mix , you pound kibrītu-sulphur, root of ēru-tree, you mix it in blood from cedar, you anoint him repeatedly (with the mixture), and then he will recover. |
| 5' | [x x x x] ⸢GIDIM⸣ DAB-su SUHUŠ {u₂}KU₆ {na₄}mu-ṣa AN.BAR {na₄}ZALAG₂ ni-kip-ta₅ ina KUŠ | ... ēriš-plant seized him. Root of fish, mūṣu-stone, iron, tin, nikiptu-stone in a leather (bag). |
| 6' | [DIŠ KIMIN A.RI].⸢A⸣ LU₂ ina {sig₂}AKA₃ NIGIN ⸢u⸣ ina GU₂-šu₂ GAR-an | If DITTO, you wrap a man's foot in a tuft (and) you put ēru-plant on his neck. |
| 7' | ⸢DIŠ NA ŠU.GIDIM⸣.MA DAB-su {na₄}mu-ṣa {šim}{d}MAŠ PIŠ₁₀.{d}ID₂ KA A.AB.BA {u₂}LAL | If a man is seized by Hand of a Ghost: mušû-stone, Ninurta's stone, kibrītu-stone (and) sea algae |
| 8' | ⸢I₃⸣ SUMUN ZAG.DU₈ E₂ {d}AMAR.UTU ša₂ ZAG u GUB₃ 6 U₂-HI.A an-nu-ti₃ TI-qe₂ | Old ēšû-tree, gatekeeper of the temple of Marduk, on the right and left. You take these six plants. |
| 9' | DIŠ-niš SUD₂ ina I₃.GIŠ ŠEŠ₂-MEŠ-su-ma DIN-uṭ lat-kut | You pound (them) together, you anoint him with it in oil, and then he will recover. |
| 10' | DIŠ NA GIDIM DAB-su ana DIN-šu₂ ŠE₁₀ ŠAH ŠE₁₀ UR.GI₇ ŠE₁₀ UR.BAR.RA ŠE₁₀ KA₅.A A.GAR.GAR MAŠ.DA₃ | If a ghost has seized a man: for his life, he will die. |
| 11' | {u₂}KUR.RA NAGA.SI NAGA.SI SI DARA₃.MAŠ PIŠ₁₀.{d}ID₂ ku-up-ra | nīnû-plant, horned uḫūlu-asafoetida (and) horn of a stag, a snake, sulphur, kupru-stone |
| 12' | GIR₃.PAD.DU NAM.LU₂.U₁₈.LU {tug₂}NIG₂.DARA₂.ŠU.LAL₂ ina NE tu-qat-tar-šu₂ | (If) a šēdu-disease affects a man: you wash him with a bandage in embers. |
| 13' | DIŠ NA ŠU.GIDIM.MA DAB-su {šim}LI PIŠ₁₀.{d}ID₂ DIŠ-niš GAZ SIM ina I₃.UDU ELLAG₂ MAŠ₂.NITA₂ HI.HI | If a man is seized by Hand of Ghost: you crush and sift kibrītu-aromatic (and) sulphur together, you mix them in fat from the kidney of a male goat. |
| 14' | ina KUŠ SUR MUD₂ {giš}EREN IGI ŠEŠ₂ lu SAG.DU-su lu GU₂-su LAL-ma TI-uṭ | You knead it in a leather (bag), you daub his eyes with blood from cedar (and) you bandage his head or his neck, and then he will recover. |
| 15' | {šim}GUR₂.GUR₂ {šim}LI GAZI{sar} PIŠ₁₀.{d}ID₂ ZI₃ GIB₃ KA A.AB.BA PAP 6 U₂-HI.A | kukru-aromatic, burāšu-juniper, kasû-tamarind, sulphur, flour from a reed bundle, a total of 6 plants. |
| 16' | GAZ SIM ina A GAZI{sar} tara-muk ina TUG₂-HI.A SUR-ri SAG.DU-su LAL-id | You crush (and) sieve (them). You boil down in juice from kasû-herb ('tamarind'), you smear (the mixture) on a piece of fabric, (and then) you bandage his head. |
| 17' | [x] {⸢šim⸣}x x (x) ŠIM-HI.A x x [...] | ... ešim ... aromatics ... |
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