In Remedies
Prescriptions with a prayer to Gula (WAW 36, 469–479)
Medical tablet from Sippar: mixtures for the skin, head and ears, with an incantation to Gula, goddess of healing.
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| Designation | WAW 36, 469-479 |
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| Museum no. | BM 078963 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Medical |
| Provenience | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Findspot | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
| CDLI no. | P498964 |
| Source | Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative — CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) |
| Lines | 91 (91 with machine English) |
| Font | NotoSansCuneiform (generic face, any period), by Google / Monotype Design Team (Noto project) |
Machine draft. English generated by model atf-en-best-v2 (montycrypto/atf-to-english) (version d871547f92875415dbbc7f4a37fd65e35f8ac97d) on 2026-10-05, line by line from the ATF. Not a scholarly translation.
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| 1 | _[DISZ na]_ s,i#-ri-ih-ti _sza3 tuku_-ma _sza3_-szu2 _kum2_ u2-kal mi-na-tu#-[szu2 ... _dub-mesz_-ka _gaba_-su i-ka-sa-su] | · · ·𒊑𒄴𒁲 · 𒌇𒈠 ·𒊒 𒄣 𒌋𒆗 𒈪𒈾𒂅· 𒁾·𒅗 𒃮𒆸 𒄿𒅗𒊓· | If a man is seized by a swollen heart and his heart is swollen: his sin... his tablet(s), your breast will be cut off. |
| 2 | _⌈na⌉ bi ud-da_ ha-mit, ana _din_-szu2 1/2(disz) _gin2_ {u2}ak-tam 4(disz)-ut _illu li-[dur_ ...] | · 𒁉 𒌓𒁕 𒄩· 𒁹 𒁷𒊒 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒌓 ·𒌓 𒀀𒆗 𒇷· | That man, the curse (related to) his life, 1/2 shekel of aktam-plant, 4 floods... |
| 3 | [ina] 2(disz) _ninda kasz nag_-ma ina _egir_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-tu2 _nag_-ma _buru8_ is-sal-la#-[a' la ta-na-kud _din_-ut,] | · · 𒃻 · 𒅘𒈠 𒀸 𒂕𒊒 ··𒁕𒂅 𒅘𒈠 𒁓 𒄑𒊩𒆷· 𒆷 𒁕𒈾𒋻 𒁷· | You pour 2 ninda of beer and after it you pour a libation bowl and a buru-vessel. You do not drink it. |
| 4 | _[DISZ] _ki#-min 1(disz) ninda si-in-du _ziz2-a-an 1/2(disz) ninda_ as-ne2-e 1/2(disz) _ninda {szim}li_ szal-szu2 _ninda gazi#[{sar}_ x x x x] | · 𒆠𒈫 · 𒃻 𒁍𒅔𒁲 𒁁𒁕𒁹 · 𒃻 𒊍𒉈𒂊 · 𒃻 · ·𒊒 𒃻 · × × × · | If ditto: 1 ninda of juniper, 1/2 ninda of juniper, 1/2 ninda of juniper, 1/2 ninda of juniper,... bread, |
| 5 | [ina] 1(disz) _sila3 kasz sze szeg6_-szal ta-szah-hal 1(disz) _ninda i3-gesz_ hal-s,a 1(disz) _ninda lal3_ [x x x x] | · · 𒋻 · 𒅊 ·· 𒁕·𒄬 · 𒃻 𒉌· 𒄬· · 𒃻 𒇲 · × × · | In 1 qû of barley beer you pour out a bowl of roasted barley, 1 ninda of filtered oil, 1 ninda of...-flour |
| 6 | _egir#_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-tu2 _nag_-ma _[buru8]_ | ·𒊒 ··𒁕𒂅 𒅘𒈠 · | After it, you pour out a libation bowl and a buru. |
| 7 | szum#-ma _lu2_ ana _buru8_-szu2 1(disz) _ninda lagab munu4 1(disz) ninda_ mu-un-du _gazi{sar} 1(disz) ninda_ si#-[in-du? _ziz2-a-an?] | ·𒈠 𒇽 𒁹 𒁓𒊒 · 𒃻 𒆸 𒉽𒉽 · 𒃻 𒄭𒌦𒁲 · · 𒃻 𒁍·𒁲 𒁁𒁕· | If a man to his buru 1 ninda with malt flour, 1 ninda he dug, a vegetable garden, 1 ninda he dug, 1 ninda he dug |
| 8 | [1/2(disz) _ninda]_ as-ne2-e# ina _a szeg6_-szal _nag_-ma _dili-bi buru8 ki-min_ sahm-me an-nu-tu2 [x x x x] | · · 𒊍𒉈𒂊 𒀸 𒁕 ·· 𒅘𒈠 𒀸𒁉 𒁓 𒆠𒈫 ·𒅗 𒁹𒉡𒂅 · × × · | You mix together 1/2 ninda of asafoetida with water and then the single bur3-vessel, ditto. These are... |
| 9 | [ina] 3(disz)# _sila3# kasz szeg6_-szal ta-szah-hal 1(disz) _ninda i3-gesz_ hal-s,a 1(disz) _ninda# [lal3_ x x] | · · 𒋻 · ·· 𒁕·𒄬 · 𒃻 𒉌· 𒄬· · 𒃻 · × · | In 3 qû of roasted beer you mix. 1 ninda of filtered oil, 1 ninda of...-flour |
| 10 | _[egir]_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-tu2 _nag_-ma _buru8 3(disz) u2-hi-a buru8_ sza2# [...] | ·𒊒 ··𒁕𒂅 𒅘𒈠 𒁓 · 𒌋𒄭𒁕 𒁓 · | After it, you pour out a libation bowl and a bowl of 3 uu-plants of... |
| 11 | [2(disz)] gi-re-e _illu li-dur_ gi-ru-u2 _{szim}li_ gi#-[ru-u2 x x] | · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒀀𒆗 𒇷𒄙 𒄀𒊒𒌋 · 𒄀·𒌋 × · | 2 reed-beds, floods, reeds, aromatics, reeds,..., |
| 12 | ina 2(disz) _ninda i3 nag_-ma _buru8 egir_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-tu2 _nag_-ma _buru8_-ru# | 𒀸 · 𒃻 𒉌 𒅘𒈠 𒁓 𒂕𒊒 ··𒁕𒂅 𒅘𒈠 𒁓𒊒 | You mix with 2 ninda of oil and a baked buru after it. You pour it and a baked buru. |
| 13 | _i3_ {gesz}lam-mu 5(disz)-szu2 lu 1(u)-szu2 ina _szu-si#_-szu2 u2-na-s,ap _egir_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-tu2 _nag_-ma _buru8_ | 𒉌 ·𒄭 ·𒊒 𒇲 ·𒊒 𒀸 𒊒·𒊒 𒌋𒈾· 𒂕𒊒 ··𒁕𒂅 𒅘𒈠 𒁓 | (If) oil, oil, a fifth (mana wool) or a 10th (mana wool) in his (own) hands he strews behind him: he will eat, and he will recover. |
| 14 | _kur2 2(disz) ninda lal3 2(disz) gin2 u2-kur-ra_ lu _{u2}gamun{sar} gaz sim hi-hi_ | 𒆳 · 𒃻 𒇲 · 𒍤𒀀 𒌋𒆳𒅆 𒇲 · 𒄤 𒉆 𒄭𒄭 | (and) 2 ninda of honey, 2 shekels of ukur-plant or crushed cumin |
| 15 | ina 2(disz) ninda sum{sar} nag egir_-szu2 szal-sza2-a-tu2 _nag_-ma _buru8_ | 𒀸 · 𒃻 · 𒅘 𒂕𒊒 ··𒁕𒂅 𒅘𒈠 𒁓 | You mix with 2 ninda of tin and put (it) behind him. |
| 16 | _kasz3-mezs sumun-mesz nag_-ma _buru8_ ana a-mur-ri-qa-nu _sig5_ mal2-tak-tu2 | ·· 𒌀· 𒅘𒈠 𒁓 𒁹 𒁕𒄯𒊑𒋡𒉡 𒅆𒂟 𒋛𒀀𒋳𒂅 | You libate old beer and a buru-vessel for an amurriqanu-flour, and you set it in good condition. |
| 17 | a-na _buru8 tar_-si mu-rat,-t,i-bu _gu7_-szu2 _a {gesz}nu-ur2-ma nag_-szu2 szum4-ma _kum2-mesz {szim}szesz numun_ {u2}qut-ri | 𒁕𒈾 𒁓 𒋻𒁍 𒄭··𒁍 𒅥𒊒 𒁕 ·𒌫𒈠 𒅘𒊒 ·𒈠 𒄣· · 𒆰 ·𒊑 | to a bursu-juniper which eats his eats water from a nru-juniper if (it is) mixed mixed aromatics, seed of qutru-plant |
| 18 | _{u2}sullim{sar}_ ina _a sud2_ tak-s,a-a-tu2 ina _ugu sza3_-szu2 _la2_ u masz-qut an-nit _nag_-szu2 | · 𒀸 𒁕 𒋤 𒋳·𒁕𒂅 𒀸 𒌋𒊕 ·𒊒 𒆷 𒌋 ·𒋻 𒁹𒍑 𒅘𒊒 | You mix sulphur with a taktu-plant on his belly, ghee and mashqutu-plant, and you libate it. |
| 19 | 2(disz) _gin2 {u2}dur2-nu-luh-ha du10_-ti3 tu-sal-lat it-ti 2(disz) _ninda lal3_ ina _igi na2_-szu2 _gu7_ sza2 _ka_ kar-szu2 | · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒉡𒈛𒄩 𒁲𒁲 𒂅𒊩𒆳 𒀉𒁲 · 𒃻 𒇲 𒀸 𒅆 𒈾𒊒 𒅥 · 𒅗 𒋼𒀀𒊒 | 2 shekels urnuluhhu-plant, good quality, you mix with 2 nindanu-flour, in front of his stone, you eat the food of the mouth of his mouth. |
| 20 | szum-ma _lu2 gaba_-su _tumu_ le-qa-at-ma u2-sza2-an-na-a' 1(disz) _gin2 {u2}dur-nu-luh-ha_ | ·𒈠 𒇽 𒃮𒆸 𒅎 𒇷𒋡𒀜𒈠 𒌋·𒁹𒈾· · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒉡𒈛𒄩 | If a man his breast cut off and he has caused him to eat 1 shekel of thorn-plant |
| 21 | 1(disz) _gin2 lagab munu4 1/2(disz) gin2 zi3 sze-sa-a_ ina _lal3_ u _i3_ hal-s,a u2-na-s,ap | · 𒍤𒀀 𒆸 𒉽𒉽 · 𒍤𒀀 𒉈 𒅊𒊓𒁕 𒀸 𒇲 𒌋 𒉌 𒄬· 𒌋𒈾· | 1 shekel of malt, 1/2 shekel of barley-flour, with honey and filtered oil, he shall tear out. |
| 22 | szum-ma _gaba_-su ta-ta-kal-szu2 sza2 nu-us,-s,u-pu a-na nu-us,-s,u-pi-szu2 _lal3 i3-nun-na_ | ·𒈠 𒃮𒆸 𒁕𒁕𒆗𒊒 · 𒉡··𒁍 𒁕𒈾 𒉡··𒉿𒊒 𒇲 𒉌𒉣𒈾 | If his breast has shaved off the one who has shaved off for his shaved off honey and butter |
| 23 | _i3_ hal-s,a _{u2}dur2-nu-luh-ha_ 4(disz)-ut mu-un-du _gazi{sar}_ 2(disz) gi-re-e _u2 babbar_ 2(disz) gi-re-e {u2}szu-un-hu | 𒉌 𒄬· ·𒉡𒈛𒄩 ·𒌓 𒄭𒌦𒁲 · · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒌋 𒌓 · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 ·𒌦𒊑 | ala-plant, durnulua-plant, 4 minas of kiln, 2 reeds of white grass, 2 reeds of unu-plant, |
| 24 | 2(disz) gi-re-e _im-kal-gug_ an-da-szum _sud2_-ma ina _kasz_ t,a-a-bi u2-na-s,ap | · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒅎𒆗𒍤𒀀 𒁹𒁕· 𒋤𒈠 𒀸 · ·𒁕𒁉 𒌋𒈾· | 2 reed baskets of kalgukku-beer I gave to him, and he sat in sweet beer. |
| 25 | _DISZ na_ lu _mur-mesz_ lu ki-s,ir-ti _mur-mesz_ lu su-alu _gig_ ana _din_-szu2 mun-zi-qu te-be2-er!(NI) | 𒁹 𒈾 𒇲 𒄯· 𒇲 𒆠·𒁲 𒄯· 𒇲 𒆸𒌷 𒍼 𒁹 𒁷𒊒 𒁵𒉈𒄣 𒁲𒁁· | If a man is surrounded by a halo, or a snare, or a snare, or a sick person: he will die for his life. |
| 26 | ina _a luh_-si ta-sza2-an-ni-ma _luh 1(disz) gin2 {gesz}erin 2(disz) gin2 {gesz}szur-min3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ {gesz}dup-ra-nu | 𒀸 𒁕 𒈛𒁍 𒁕·𒁹𒉌𒈠 𒈛 · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒈫 · · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒅆𒉡 | you put in a libation bowl and a libation bowl 1 shekel of cedar, 2 shekels of cypress, 1 1/2 shekels of daprnu-juniper |
| 27 | 2(disz) _gin2 {szim}gir2 2(disz) gin2 {szim}mug 2(disz) gin2 szim-szal 5(disz) gin2 gi du10-ga 2(disz) gin2 {szim}{d}masz_ | · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 ·· · 𒍤𒀀 𒄀 𒁲𒂵 · 𒍤𒀀 · | 2 shekels of juniper, 2 shekels of mug, 2 shekels of juniper, 5 shekels of good reed, 2 shekels of Ninurta |
| 28 | _kur2 2(disz) gin2 {szim}man-du 1/2(disz) gin2 {szim}szesz 1/2(disz) gin2 {szim}hab_ 4(disz)-ut _illu {szim}buluh 2(disz) gin2_ bu-ut,-na-na | 𒆳 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒁲 · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 · ·𒌓 𒀀𒆗 · · 𒍤𒀀 𒁍·𒈾𒈾 | The price of 2 shekels of mandu-aromatic substance, 1/2 shekel of brother-aromatic substance, 1/2 shekel of ab-aromatic substance, 4 bur3 river level, 2 shekels of tin, |
| 29 | 2(disz) _gin2_ {u2}ha-sza2-nu 2(disz) _gin2_ {u2}kur-ka-nu-u2 1(u) _gin2_ {u2}qul-qul-la-nu 1(u) 6(disz) _u2-hi-a szesz-mesz disz_-nisz ta-par2-ras | · 𒍤𒀀 ··𒉡 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒅗𒉡𒌋 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒆰𒆷𒉡 · · 𒌋𒄭𒁕 ·· 𒁹· 𒁕𒌓𒆜 | 2 shekels of aanu, 2 shekels of kurkanû, 10 shekels of qullullanu, 16 uia-plants, brothers of Iddin-Anu, |
| 30 | a-na _masz_ mun-ziq tu-sam-mah ana _dug_ te-es-sip _{gesz}gesztin_ dan-nu _du10-ga_ ana _sza3 dub 7(disz) u4 gar_ | 𒁕𒈾 · 𒁵𒍨 𒂅𒌑𒈤 𒁹 𒂁 𒁲𒄑𒈨 · 𒆗𒉡 𒁲𒂵 𒁹 · 𒁾 · 𒌓 𒃻 | For the kid, you pour a libation of mashmau-flour into a libation bowl. You recite the incantation "strong wine" in the middle of the tablet. The 7th day. |
| 31 | e-nu-ma il-tab-ku ina _{gi}sag-kud gi du10-ga_ la pa-tan _nag-mesz_ {dug}ta-ri-hu sza2 _u2-hi-a_ sza2 _lugal_ | 𒂊𒉡𒈠 𒅋𒋰𒆪 𒀸 ·𒋻 𒄀 𒁲𒂵 𒆷 𒁁𒆗 𒅘· ·𒊑𒊑 · 𒌋𒄭𒁕 · 𒈗 | When he has gone, on a threshing floor, a good reed is not removed, a tarhu-vessel of uu-plant of the king |
| 32 | 3(disz) _gin2_ {gesz}qu-un-na-bu 3(disz) _gin2 szim-szal 3(disz) gin2 {szim}mug 3(disz) gin2 {szim}gir2 3(disz) gin2 {szim}gam-ma_ | · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒌦𒈾𒁍 · 𒍤𒀀 ·· · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒈠 | 3 shekels of cypress, 3 shekels of juniper, 3 shekels of mug, 3 shekels of juniper, 3 shekels of cumin |
| 33 | 3(disz) _gin2 {szim}buluh 2(disz) gin2_ {u2}ia-a-ru-ut-tu2 2(disz) _gin2 {gesz}erin 4(disz) gin2 gi du10-ga pap 1/3(disz) <ma-na> 6(disz) gin2 szim_ | · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒁕𒊒𒌓𒂅 · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 𒄀 𒁲𒂵 𒉽 · ·· · 𒍤𒀀 · | 3 shekels of juniper, 2 shekels of yaruttu-plant, 2 shekels of cedar, 4 shekels of good reed, total: 1/3 mina 6 shekels of aromatic |
| 34 | ina ma-suk-tu tu-ha-s,a-as, _sig3_ mun-ziq ina _kasz zu2-lum-ma luh e11_-ma _szim_ szu-a-ti | 𒀸 𒈠𒆹𒂅 𒂅𒄩·· 𒅗 𒁵𒍨 𒀸 · 𒀸𒈝𒈠 𒈛 𒇯𒁺𒈠 · 𒊒𒁕𒁲 | You pour it into a libation bowl. You make a flour/incense-offering with beer and dates. You recite this incantation. |
| 35 | ana _sza3 hi-hi_ pa-s,u-u2 ana _ugu szub_-ma 3(disz) u4_ ka-nik2 ina _u4 3(disz)-kam bad_-ma ana _{d}gaszan bal_ | 𒁹 · 𒄭𒄭 𒁁·𒌋 𒁹 𒌋𒊕 ·𒈠 · 𒌓 𒅗𒊩𒌨 𒀸 𒌓 ·𒄰 𒁁𒈠 𒁹 · 𒁄 | In the middle of the iu-paû, on top of it, 3 days of the kakktu-offering on the 3rd day, the wall will be turned back to the Lady. |
| 36 | _kur2_ szum-ma _lu2_ ha-sze-e _gig_ bit-qa _u2 nam-din_ ina _a {gesz}nu-ur2-ma sud2_-ma _nag_ | 𒆳 ·𒈠 𒇽 𒄩𒅊𒂊 𒍼 𒂍𒋡 𒌋 𒉆𒁷 𒀸 𒁕 ·𒌫𒈠 𒋤𒈠 𒅘 | a enemy if a man a thigh, a sickness, a thigh, or a namdnu-disease in water poured and he libates |
| 37 | _gaba_-su te-sze-'i sza2 nu-s,u-pu u2-na-s,ap 1(disz) _ninda kasz3 sumun-mesz 1(disz) ninda kasz du10-ga_ su-um-<mu>-nu _i3_ hal-s,a | 𒃮𒆸 𒁲𒅊· · 𒉡·𒁍 𒌋𒈾· · 𒃻 · 𒌀· · 𒃻 · 𒁲𒂵 𒆸𒌝·𒉡 𒉌 𒄬· | his breast is swollen, which is not shaved off he shall tear out, 1 ninda of old beer, 1 ninda of good beer, a ruminant of halu-flour, |
| 38 | ana _sza3_ a-ha-mesz tu-sam-mah _eme_-szu2 ina mu-s,i-pe-e-ti ta-s,ab-bat ana _ka_-szu2 _szub_-ma | 𒁹 · 𒁕𒄩· 𒂅𒌑𒈤 𒅴𒊒 𒀸 𒄭·𒉿𒂊𒁲 𒁕·𒁁 𒁹 𒅗𒊒 ·𒈠 | You strew his tongue into the middle of each other. You seize his tongue in a ritual assemblage and recite this incantation. |
| 39 | tu-szap-szaq _kasz-sag zu2-lum-ma du10-ga nag_-szu2 | 𒂅𒉺𒅁· ·𒊕 𒀸𒈝𒈠 𒁲𒂵 𒅘𒊒 | You make first-rate beer and dates good; you libate it. |
| 40 | _DISZ na_ em-bu-bu ha-sze-e _gig_-ma u2-gan-na-ah _ki_ ru-t,i-szu2 _mud2 szub_-a 1/2(disz) _ninda a {gesz}nu-ur2-ma | 𒁹 𒈾 𒅎𒁍𒁍 𒄩𒅊𒂊 𒍼𒈠 𒌋𒃶𒈾𒄴 𒆠 𒊒·𒊒 𒄷𒄭 ·𒁕 · 𒃻 𒁕 ·𒌫𒈠 | If a man is stricken with fever and he is stricken with blood: he will fall 1/2 ninda of water on the ground. |
| 41 | 1(u) 5(disz) _sze {u2}nam-ti-la_ ina 2(disz) ninda-hi-a i3_ hal-s,a _disz-nisz _hi-hi_-ma _nag_-szu2 | · · 𒅊 ·𒁲𒆷 𒀸 · 𒃻𒄭𒁕 𒉌 𒄬· 𒁹· 𒄭𒄭𒈠 𒅘𒊒 | 15 barley-corns of life-plant in 2 nindahu-flour oil he mixed, and he ate it. |
| 42 | 1(disz) _gin2 {u2}dur2-nu-luh-ha_ 1/2(disz) gin2 gazi{sar} 1(disz) gin2 u2 babbar 1(disz) gin2_ {u2}szu-un-hu 2(disz) _gin2_ {u2}an-dah-szum | · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒉡𒈛𒄩 · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 𒌋 𒌓 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒌦𒊑 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒈭· | 1 shekel of urnulua-plant, 1/2 shekel of sumac, 1 shekel of white grass, 1 shekel of unu-plant, 2 shekels of Andaum |
| 43 | 5(disz) _u2 mur-mesz gaz sim_ ina _lal3_ u _i3_ hal-s,a u2-na-s,ap | · 𒌋 𒄯· 𒄤 𒉆 𒀸 𒇲 𒌋 𒉌 𒄬· 𒌋𒈾· | 5 grass-fed grasses, crushed with honey and filtered oil, he will be seized. |
| 44 | _DISZ na_ su-alu _gig_ {u2}an-dah-szum _sud2_ ina _lal3_ u _i3_ hal-s,a _hi-hi nu_ pa-tan _nag-me {u2}hur-hur sud2_ ina _kasz nag_-ma _din_ | 𒁹 𒈾 𒆸𒌷 𒍼 ·𒈭· 𒋤 𒀸 𒇲 𒌋 𒉌 𒄬· 𒄭𒄭 𒉡 𒁁𒆗 𒅘𒅗 ·𒄯 𒋤 𒀸 · 𒅘𒈠 𒁷 | If a man's skin is sick: andaum-plant, fever, swollen oil, famine, not removed. You libate urhur-plant, and you libate it with beer and he will recover. |
| 45 | _DISZ na_ su-alu rit!(DUB)-ku-su _gig im-kal-gug sud2_ ina _lal3 zu2-lum-ma_ u _i3-nun-na hi-hi_ | 𒁹 𒈾 𒆸𒌷 ·𒆪𒆸 𒍼 𒅎𒆗𒍤𒀀 𒋤 𒀸 𒇲 𒀸𒈝𒈠 𒌋 𒉌𒉣𒈾 𒄭𒄭 | If a man's skin is swollen: he will die. |
| 46 | szer3-ti u ka-s,i-tu2 7(disz)-szu2 tu-sza2-s,ap-szu2 ina _gaba_-szu2 _{tug2}bar-sig nu du8_ | ·𒁲 𒌋 𒅗·𒂅 ·𒊒 𒂅··𒊒 𒀸 𒃮𒊒 ·𒅗 𒉡 𒁲 | You wrap seven times in his breast, but he does not tie a shawl. |
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| 1 | szum-ma _en-te-na_ pu-szik-ku _la2_ ina _a {gesz}sze-na2-a ra_-ma _din_ | ·𒈠 𒂗𒁲𒈾 𒁍·𒆪 𒆷 𒀸 𒁕 ·𒈾𒁕 𒅆𒈠 𒁷 | If he is negligent, he shall be negligent in the water of the bed and he will recover. |
| 2 | _{u2}naga-tir gazi{sar} {u2}hur-hur {u2}dur2-nu-luh-ha {szim}buluh_ mal2-ma-lisz _gaz sim_ | ·𒌁 · ·𒄯 ·𒉡𒈛𒄩 · 𒋛𒀀𒈠· 𒄤 𒉆 | You crush alkali-plant, urnua-plant, durnua-plant, and juniper in a single plant. |
| 3 | ba-lu pa-tan ina _kasz sze sumun_ lu ina _gesztin limmu2_-tu2 ha-a-t,u _nag_ sza2 su-alu ana ka-ma-a-si | 𒉿𒇲 𒁁𒆗 𒀸 · 𒅊 𒌀 𒇲 𒀸 · 𒐼𒂅 𒄩𒁕· 𒅘 · 𒆸𒌷 𒁹 𒅗𒈠𒁕𒁍 | You pour a libation bowl of wine, a libation bowl of fine barley, or a libation bowl of kalû-flour for a kalû-vessel. |
| 4 | _DISZ na_ szi-qa2 _dab_-su pa-s,u-u2 _ga ku7-ku7 i3_ hal-s,a _gesztin lal3_ u _i3-nun_ | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒋡 𒁳𒆸 𒁁·𒌋 𒂵 𒆪𒆪 𒉌 𒄬· · 𒇲 𒌋 𒉌𒉣 | If a man's head is swollen: he will become ill; he will become rich; he will become rich; wine, honey, and butter. |
| 5 | mal2-ma-lisz _hi-hi nu_ pa-tan u2-na-s,ap | 𒋛𒀀𒈠· 𒄭𒄭 𒉡 𒁁𒆗 𒌋𒈾· | as many as there were no reeds, I piled up. |
| 6 | _DISZ na_ szi-qa2 _dab_-su sza2-'i-i-lu _a-sza3 sud2_ ina _ga nag_-ma ina-esz | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒋡 𒁳𒆸 ··𒄿𒇲 𒁕· 𒋤 𒀸 𒂵 𒅘𒈠 𒀸· | If a man is seized by a robber: he will devastate the field; he will eat it in a reed bed and will recover. |
| 7 | _lal3 i3_ hal-s,a _ga u8_ pe-s,i-ti u _gesztin{tin!(QUM)}_ ana _sza3 kasz sumun hi-hi_ masz-qut sza2 hu-'i _tar_-si szu-ut _ka#_ [...] | 𒇲 𒉌 𒄬· 𒂵 𒌋 𒉿·𒁲 𒌋 · 𒁹 · · 𒌀 𒄭𒄭 ·𒋻 · 𒊑· 𒋻𒁍 𒊒𒌓 · | honey, filtered oil, ewes, figs and wine for beer, fine quality mashqutu-flour, which is... from the mouth... |
| 8 | ana u2-qa2 _tar_-si {u2}zi-ba-a ta-mar-raq ina _{tug2}gada kesz2_ tu-sze-en-s,e-szu-ma ina-esz szu-ut _ka_ | 𒁹 𒌋𒋡 𒋻𒁍 ·𒉿𒁕 𒁕𒈥𒊩 𒀸 · · 𒂅𒅊𒂗·𒊒𒈠 𒀸· 𒊒𒌓 𒅗 | You pour it into a uqû-vessel. You crush zibû-plant. You tie it in a linen garment, and then you recite the incantation. |
| 9 | _DISZ ki-min lal3 i3-nun-na i3_ hal-s,a _{szim}hab_ tu-ba-har u2-na-s,ap | 𒁹 𒆠𒈫 𒇲 𒉌𒉣𒈾 𒉌 𒄬· · 𒂅𒉿𒄯 𒌋𒈾· | If ditto flour, butter, flint, abu-aromatic, you pour (it) into a jar. |
| 10 | _DISZ na_ szi-i-qu hu-'u _gig ga ku7-ku7 nag_ | 𒁹 𒈾 ·𒄿𒄣 𒊑· 𒍼 𒂵 𒆪𒆪 𒅘 | If a man is ill: he will experience sickness, milk and milk. |
| 11 | 1(disz) _gin2 {u2}hur-hur 1/2(disz) gin2 gazi{sar} 1(disz) gin2_ {u2}szu-un-'u 1(disz) _gin2 u2 babbar 4(disz) _u2 ka_ kar-szu2 tu-ga-re#-[e?] | · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒄯 · 𒍤𒀀 · · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒌦· · 𒍤𒀀 𒌋 𒌓 · 𒌋 𒅗 𒋼𒀀𒊒 𒂅𒂵𒊑· | 1 shekel of urur-plant, 1/2 shekel of sumac, 1 shekel of unu-plant, 1 shekel of white grass, 4...... |
| 12 | u _tumu_ la-qa-a-tu2 ba-lu pa-tan ina _kasz nag#_ | 𒌋 𒅎 𒆷𒋡𒁕𒂅 𒉿𒇲 𒁁𒆗 𒀸 · · | And a libation-offering, a libation-offering, with beer, |
| 13 | 6(disz)-'u {u2}tar-musz hum-mu-szu2 _{u2}igi_-lim 6(disz)-'u _{u2}igi-nisz 1/2(disz) gin2 u2 babbar_ | ·· ·· 𒈝𒄭𒊒 ·𒅆 ·· ·· · 𒍤𒀀 𒌋 𒌓 | 6 (pieces of) tarmu-plant, its tail, eye-plant, 6 (pieces of) eye-plant, 1/2 shekel of white grass |
| 14 | _kur2_ 1/2(disz) gin2_ bit-qa _{u2}kur-ra_ bit-qa _u2 nam-din 6(disz) u2 ka_ kar-szu2 | 𒆳 · 𒍤𒀀 𒂍𒋡 ·𒅆 𒂍𒋡 𒌋 𒉆𒁷 · 𒌋 𒅗 𒋼𒀀𒊒 | (a field of) 1/2 shekel (of silver to) half a shekel (of silver to) half a kurra-plant, half a mashtakal-plant and a namdnu-plant (to) six karu-plants |
| 15 | 1/2(disz) _gin2_ {u2}tar-musz 1/2(disz) _gin2 {u2}igi_-lim 1/2(disz) _gin2 {u2}igi-nisz 1/2(disz) gin2 u2-kur-ra 1/2(disz) gin2 naga si_ | · 𒍤𒀀 ·· · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒅆 · 𒍤𒀀 ·· · 𒍤𒀀 𒌋𒆳𒅆 · 𒍤𒀀 𒉀 𒁍 | 1/2 shekel (of) tarmu-plant, 1/2 shekel (of) tarmu-plant, 1/2 shekel (of) igilim-plant, 1/2 shekel (of) ukurra-plant, 1/2 shekel (of) alkali-plant, |
| 16 | 1/2(disz) _gin2_ {na4}gab-bu-u 1/2(disz) _gin2 u2 nam-din 1/2(disz) gin2 {u2}hur-hur pap 8(disz) u2 szesz-me_ | · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒁍𒌋 · 𒍤𒀀 𒌋 𒉆𒁷 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒄯 𒉽 · 𒌋 ·𒅗 | 1/2 shekel of gabbû-stone, 1/2 shekel of namdnu-plant, 1/2 shekel of urhur-plant, total: 8 eme-plant |
| 17 | mal2-ma-lisz _la2 gaz sim_ ki-s,ir-szu2-nu la i-re-eh-ha tu-daq-qaq _en u2_ u ki-s,ir-szu2-nu | 𒋛𒀀𒈠· 𒆷 𒄤 𒉆 𒆠·𒊒𒉡 𒆷 𒄿𒊑𒄴𒄩 𒂅𒁖𒆕 𒂗 𒌋 𒌋 𒆠·𒊒𒉡 | As for the one who carries out the libation of the beer and the libation of their libation bowl, you take away the owner of the grass and their libation bowl. |
| 18 | tu-daq-qa-qu-ma ana _sza3_ a-ha-mesz tu-sam-mah 1/2(disz) _gin2 zi3-sa la2_-ma 1(disz) _ninda lal3_ | 𒂅𒁖𒋡𒄣𒈠 𒁹 · 𒁕𒄩· 𒂅𒌑𒈤 · 𒍤𒀀 𒉈𒊓 𒆷𒈠 · 𒃻 𒇲 | you throw it into the mixture, and you pour it out 1/2 shekel of flour, and 1 ninda of honey. |
| 19 | _kur2_ ina _sza3 4(disz) ninda kasz sze sumun sag-mesz_ ta-sah2-hi _u2_ ina _sza3 hi-hi_-ma u2--bar-re-e-ma _nag_ sza2 KAR ZA MESZ ana _ka gub_ | 𒆳 𒀸 · · 𒃻 · 𒅊 𒌀 𒊕· 𒁕𒆤𒄭 𒌋 𒀸 · 𒄭𒄭𒈠 𒌋𒁇𒊑𒂊𒈠 𒅘 · 𒋼𒀀 𒍪 · 𒁹 𒅗 𒁺 | You libate first-rate beer in 4 ninda of fine beer and first-rate barley. You recite the incantation 'I will remove it' and libate it from the kiln. You set it up in the mouth. |
| 20 | _en2 {d}gu-la _gaszan_ szur-bu-tu4 _ama_ reme2-ni-tu4 a-szi-bat _an_-e _ku3-mesz_ ana _ugu szid_-nu | 𒋙𒀭 ·𒆷 · ·𒁍𒂅 𒂼 𒆸𒉌𒂅 𒁕·𒁁 𒁹𒂊 𒆬· 𒁹 𒌋𒊕 ·𒉡 | Incantation: O Gula, most exalted lady, merciful mother, who dwells in the pure heavens, upon the rest. |
| 21 | szum-ma _lu2_ hi-niq2-ti _gig ellag2-me gig dur2-gig min tab ud-da min_ um-ma _dab-dab_-su | ·𒈠 𒇽 𒄭𒊩𒌨𒁲 𒍼 𒆸𒅗 𒍼 𒄙𒍼 𒈫 𒋰 𒌓𒁕 𒈫 𒌝𒈠 𒁳𒁳𒆸 | If a man's illness is sick, a sick patient is sick, ditto he is sick, ditto he is sick, ditto: he will seize him as follows. |
| 22 | 2(disz) gi-re-e {na4}gab-bu-u2 2(disz) gi-re-e _naga si_ 2(disz) gi-re-e _u2-kur-ra_ | · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 ·𒁍𒌋 · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒉀 𒁍 · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒌋𒆳𒅆 | 2 reed-beds of gabbu-stone, 2 reed-beds of alkali, 2 reed-beds of alkali, |
| 23 | 2(disz) gi-re-e _mun_ 2(disz) gi-re-e _u2 nam-din_ ina _ugu a sud2_-ma _nag_ | · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒁵 · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒌋 𒉆𒁷 𒀸 𒌋𒊕 𒁕 𒋤𒈠 𒅘 | You pour 2 reed-vessels of salt, 2 reed-vessels of namdunu-plant on water and you pour it. |
| 24 | _kur2_ 4(disz)-ut _{na4}an-ne sud2 zu2-lum-ma_ tu-kap-pat i-la-'u-ut _egir_-szu2 _kasz sze sumun nag_-szu2 | 𒆳 ·𒌓 ·𒉈 𒋤 𒀸𒈝𒈠 𒂅𒆏𒉻 𒄿𒆷·𒌓 𒂕𒊒 · 𒅊 𒌀 𒅘𒊒 | (If) he is seized by 4 annu-stones (and) dates: he will die. After it he will libate beer, barley, and potash. |
| 25 | 2(disz) gi-re-e _u2 nam-din_ 2(disz) gi-re-e _naga si_ gi-ru-u2 _mun_ eme-sal-lim | · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒌋 𒉆𒁷 · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒉀 𒁍 𒄀𒊒𒌋 𒁵 𒅴𒊩𒅆 | 2 reed-beds and namdin-bedbed reeds, 2 reed-beds of alkali, horns of reed-bed salt, |
| 26 | gi-ru-u2 _u2-kur-ra_ gi-ru-u2 nam-ruq-qu gi-ru-u2 {na4}gab#-bu-u2 | 𒄀𒊒𒌋 𒌋𒆳𒅆 𒄀𒊒𒌋 𒉆𒊿𒄣 𒄀𒊒𒌋 ·𒁍𒌋 | The girû of the mountain, the girû of namruqu-stone, the girû-stone |
| 27 | ina _i3_ hal-s,a _sud2_ ina _bar zu2-lum-ma nigin gigiru3 me zi_ ra-bu sza2 _szu-min um#-me-a_ | 𒀸 𒉌 𒄬· 𒋤 𒀸 𒁇 𒀸𒈝𒈠 𒆸𒆸 · 𒅗 𒉈 𒅆𒁍 · 𒊒𒈫 𒌝𒅗𒁕 | with oil of halsu-aromatic substance, sulphur in a barley barley, ghee, ghee, great cosmic powers of the hands of the elders, |
| 28 | _kur2_ 4(disz)-ut _u2 nam-ti-la_ bit-qu _naga si_ la he#-su-u2 bit-qa {na4}gab-bu-u2 sza2 s,e-[er?]-szu2# sa-a-mu | 𒆳 ·𒌓 𒌋 𒉆𒁲𒆷 𒂍𒄣 𒉀 𒁍 𒆷 𒄭𒆸𒌋 𒂍𒋡 ·𒁍𒌋 · ··𒊒 𒊓𒁕𒄭 | 4 (mana wool for) life (and) a bitqu-offerings may he not eat, or a bitqa-offering of a gabbû-stone that is samu-stone |
| 29 | bit-qu _mun_ eme-sal-lim 4(disz) _u2-mesz_ an-nu-tu2 ina _i3_ gu-un-nu _sud2_ lu ina _lal3#_ lu# ina _zu2-lum-ma nigin_-ma _gu7_-szu2 | 𒂍𒄣 𒁵 𒅴𒊩𒅆 · 𒌋· 𒁹𒉡𒂅 𒀸 𒉌 𒄖𒌦𒉡 𒋤 𒇲 𒀸 · 𒇲 𒀸 𒀸𒈝𒈠 𒆸𒆸𒈠 𒅥𒊒 | These four plants with oil of ginnu-seeds or with honey or dates are gathered and eaten. |
| 30 | _egir_-szu2 3(disz) _ninda kasz sze sumun_ a-na _ugu nag_-ma _din_ masz-qut sza2 nap-har mur-s,u ana _gig du3-a-bi sig5#_ | 𒂕𒊒 · 𒃻 · 𒅊 𒌀 𒁕𒈾 𒌋𒊕 𒅘𒈠 𒁷 ·𒋻 · 𒀮𒄯 𒄯· 𒁹 𒍼 𒁲𒁕𒁉 · | After it, 3 ninda of beer and old barley to eat, and a mashqutu-offering for all kinds of illness is good for a bad illness. |
| 31 | szul-lul-tu2 1(disz) gin2_ {u2}nam-ruq-qu# 2(disz)# gi#-re-e _naga si sud2_ ina _i3-gesz bur_ tu-sza2-s,a 5(disz) ku-pa-tin-[ni] | ·𒈜𒂅 · 𒍤𒀀 ·𒊿𒄣 · 𒄀𒊑𒂊 𒉀 𒁍 𒋤 𒀸 𒉌· 𒁓 𒂅·· · 𒆪𒁁𒁷· | You mix together 1 shekel of namruqqu-plant, 2 reed-vessels of alkali with oil, 5 kupatinnu-plant |
| 32 | tu-kap-pat _lal3 sud_-ma i-la#-'u#-ut _egir_-[szu2] 3(disz) _ninda kasz sze sumun nag_-[ma] _din#_ | 𒂅𒆏𒉻 𒇲 𒋤𒈠 𒄿𒆷·𒌓 𒂕· · 𒃻 · 𒅊 𒌀 𒅘· · | You pour a libation bowl of honey and he will recover. After it, 3 ninda of beer, old barley, and he will recover. |
| 33 | masz#-qut sza2 _en-te-na_ sza2 la bur-re-e _nag_ | ·𒋻 · 𒂗𒁲𒈾 · 𒆷 𒁓𒊑𒂊 𒅘 | The maqutu-offering of the entinu-vessel, which cannot be dissolved, |
| 34 | _DISZ na_ ina _ka_-szu2 _usz2 buru8 {u2}nu-luh-ha im-kal-gug_ mal2-ma-lisz _sud2_ tu#-x x [x ina] _kasz sila11_ | 𒁹 𒈾 𒀸 𒅗𒊒 𒍑 𒁓 ·𒈛𒄩 𒅎𒆗𒍤𒀀 𒋛𒀀𒈠· 𒋤 𒂅× × · · · 𒋻 | If a man, at his mouth, dies, a nuluhhu-plant (and) a nuluhhu-plant is swollen: he will... with beer of the lamb. |
| 35 | ina _mul4_ tusz-bat ina sze-ri3 _nu_ pa-tan# _nag#_-ma _buru8 : din_-ut, ana _ka gub ki-min {u2}dili nita2 sud2#? [x x ina] _kasz nag_ | 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒀸 𒅊𒊑 𒉡 𒁁𒆗 ·𒈠 𒁓 𒁷· 𒁹 𒅗 𒁺 𒆠𒈫 · 𒍑 𒋤 · × · · 𒅘 | (If) a man is sat in a star: in the morning he does not wait for it, and buru8 (means) : to stand at the mouth. Ditto: a man... in beer. |
| 36 | _DISZ ki-min im-sahar-babbar#-[kur]-ra#_ ana _kasz szub_ ina _mul4_ tusz-bat la pa-tan _nag_ e-ma _nag_-u2# [ina] _a# ra-mesz_ | 𒁹 𒆠𒈫 𒅎𒅖𒌓·· 𒁹 · · 𒀸 𒀯 ·𒁁 𒆷 𒁁𒆗 𒅘 𒂊𒈠 𒅘𒌋 · 𒁕 𒅆· | If ditto a planet rises with imsaharbabbar-kurra: you libate beer in a star. You do not drink it; whenever you drink it, you mix it with water. |
| 37 | _{gesz#}szur-min3 {szim#}li# {na4}kur_-nu _dab_ {u2}u5-ra-nu _{u2}dili nita_ ki-s,ir _{gesz}ma#-nu_ | ·𒈫 · ·𒉡 𒁳 ·𒅆𒉡 · 𒍑 𒆠· ·𒉡 | urminu-juniper, juniper, kurnu-juniper, urnu-juniper, male ebony, manu-wood |
| 38 | _numun# {gesz}szinig# 7(disz) u2-hi-a szesz-mesz_ masz-qut sza2 _gaz sza3_-bi# [ina] _kasz# nag_ | 𒆰 · · 𒌋𒄭𒁕 ·· ·𒋻 · 𒄤 ·𒁉 · · 𒅘 | seed of uu-seeds, 7 uu-seeds, mashqutu-seeds, whose insides are drunk, with beer |
| 39 | [{u2}]a-ra-ri-ia-a-nu _numun {gesz}szinig {u2}a-zal-la2_ 3(disz) szam-me hu-us, _gaz sza3 zi#?_-hi#? ina _kasz nag_ | ·𒅆𒊑𒅀𒁕𒉡 𒆰 · ·𒉌𒆷 · ·𒅗 𒊑· 𒄤 · ·𒄭 𒀸 · 𒅘 | arariyanu-plant, seed of tamarisk, azalla-plant, 3 amme-plant, roasted with beer, |
| 40 | _[DISZ] na#_ li-'i-ba _dab_-su _ir_ ma-at-tu2 _tuku-tuku_-szi ana _zi 1/2(disz) ninda {u2}hur-hur 1/2(disz) ninda {u2}nu-luh-ha [x x x x] | · · 𒇷·𒉿 𒁳𒆸 𒄈 𒈠𒀜𒂅 𒌇𒌇· 𒁹 𒉈 · 𒃻 ·𒄯 · 𒃻 ·𒈛𒄩 · × × · | If a man's ear is swollen: he will have mercy on him. He will have mercy on him. 1/2 ninda of urhur-plant, 1/2 ninda of nua-plant. |
| 41 | [nis]-hu 2(disz)-u2 _nu al-til ta ugu disz-da# sumun_ sza2 bul-t,u mal2-ta-ka-tu2# [x x x x] | ·𒊑 ·𒌋 𒉡 𒀠𒌀 𒁕 𒌋𒊕 𒁹𒁕 𒌀 · 𒇧· 𒋛𒀀𒁕𒅗𒂅 · × × · | I did not complete the work. From the old tribute of the prince... |
| 42 | _[gaba]-ri# bar2-sip2{ki}_ ki-ma [la]-bir-ri-szu2 sza2-t,i-ir#-ma ba-[ri3 u up-pusz4] | ·𒊑 𒁇· 𒆠𒈠 ·𒄵𒊑𒊒 ··𒄈𒈠 𒉿· 𒌋 𒌒· | the frontier of Borsippa like its labirru-disease was written and deposited |
| 43 | [x x] _{m#}{d}ag_-u2-szal-lim _a_-szu2 sza2 _{m}{d}en_-dan-ni _dumu_ {m}ki-din#-[x x x] | · · ·𒌋·𒅆 𒁕𒊒 · ·𒆗𒉌 𒌉 ·𒁷· × · | ... Nabû-uallim son of Bel-danni son of Kidin-... |
| 44 | [pa-lih] _{d#}ag#_ u3 _{d}me-me_ ina szur-qu u3 da-na-nu [la i-tab-bal-szu2] | ·· · 𒌋 ·𒅗 𒀸 ·𒄣 𒌋 𒁕𒈾𒉡 · 𒄿𒋰𒁄· | The one who reveres Nabû and the goddesses, in a rage and radiance, shall not approach him. |
| 45 | [ina me-resz]-ti# _nu# gul_ sza2 ina-asz-szu2-szu2 x x x x [x x x x] | · 𒅗·𒁲 𒉡 𒄢 · 𒀸𒀸𒊒𒊒 × × × × · × × · | In the extispicy, there is no destruction which is in it...... |