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AMT pl. 043 06 (P452469)
Medical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | AMT pl. 043 06 |
|---|---|
| ID | P452469 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | ||
| 1 | _[DISZ na] sag# sza3_-szu2 na-szi _murub4-mesz_-szu2 mi-na-tu#-szu2# _gu7-mesz_-szu2 _na bi_ [ka-szip? ...] | If a man’s head is full of blood, his middle parts hurt him, that man is bewitched? ... |
| 2 | _[{u2}igi]_-lim _{u2}igi-nisz sud2_ ina _gesztin szur nu_ pa-tan _nag_ ina _a {gesz}sze-nu_ u2#? [...] | You knead ilim-plant (and) ipinišu-plant, you mix them in wine on an empty stomach, you boil them down in water from šenu-tree and ... |
| 3 | _[DISZ na] sag# sza3_-szu2 _dab-dab_-su _sag sza3_-szu2 _mu2-mu2_ x [ru]-pul2#-ti#? _[tuku-mesz?_ ...] | If a man’s right ear causes him seizing pain, his left ear is full of ... rupultu-disease ... |
| 4 | [x x] x _gazi!{sar} mun sud2_ ina _a sig3_-as, ana _dur2_-szu2# _[dub]_-pak? ana x [...] | You knead ..., tamarisk, salt, in filtered water, you pour it into his anus, to ... ... |
| 5 | [x x x] x {u2}ur2-nu _{u2#}har-har_ {u2#}ti-ia2-tu2 {u2}nu-hur#-[tu? ...] | ... burnu-plant, harhar plant, tīyatu-seed, nuḫurtu-juniper |
| 6 | [x x x x] _{szim}gur2-gur2 {gesz}li# gi du10 {gesz}tug2_ [x x] x mal-ma-lisz i-sza2-qal x [...] | ... mint, juniper, good reed, linen ... he heaps up in equal measure ... |
| 7 | [x x x x] DISZ 2(disz)-szu2 hal ina me-eh-ri _agarin5_ ana _dur2_-szu2 _dub_-ak-ma# [...] | If ..., you pour a second halu-vessel in the middle of a porous membrane into his anus and .... |
| 8 | [x x x x]-ma ina _gesztin szur-ra dub_-ak _kimin_ ina _u4_ szu-ma ina _ga ku7#-[ku7_ ...] | You knead ... and you put it on a piece of pressed wine. |
| 9 | [x x x x x] u2-tab-ba-kam2 ina _u4_-me szu-ma _i3-gesz bara2-ga_ x [...] | ... he will add. On that day, oil of the dais ... |
| 10 | [x x x x x] _u2_ ina _u4-na2-am3_ [...] | ... ... in the morning ... |
| 11 | [x x x x x] x szu zi i _{u2}kur-ra gazi!{sar}_ [...] | ... šu zi i kurra-plant, mustard, ... |
| 12 | [x x x x x] x _{u2}lal gi du10-ga suhusz_ x [...] | ... lal-plant, a good reed, the base ... |
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