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BM 041377 (P564863)
Medical, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 041377 |
|---|---|
| ID | P564863 |
| Museum no. | BM 041377 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Medical |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| 8' | If a man's head is red: he will die and he will die. |
| 6' | If a man is ill and his illness has afflicted him with his head: he will recover. |
| 4' | ... auntu-plant,du-plant |
| 11' | You crush seed (and) dili-plant in water. You pound (it) and pour (it) on him. You strew his head. |
| 7' | ...... |
| 5' | ...... it is favourable in the evening...... |
| 3' | If a man is ill: his illness will become severe for his head. |
| 10' | sesame seeds, earth from a fish's nest, |
| 9' | Afterwards, its weight is: seed, hound's-tongue-plant, sesame and sesame. |
| 2' | ... your brother and... |
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
- 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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