BAM 2, 164 (P285258)

Medical tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist A 00234

Period

-

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. {u2#}ha-ni!-gal-bat _numun_ {gesz}szu-szi
2. _{u2}har-har {u2}szakir nita_
3. _{u2}lu2_-a-nu _pap 5(disz) u2-mesz_
4. masz-qit di-ik-szi ina _gesztin nag-mesz_
  single ruling
5. _{u2}har-har_ {u2}ur2-nu-u _{u2}kur-kur_
6. {u2}ti-ia-tu2 sah-le2-e
7. _numun {u2}si-sa2_ {u2}zi-bu-u
8. _gazi{sar} {im}sahar-na4-kur-ra_ {u2}x-x
9. 1(u) 1(disz) _u2-mesz ellag2_ ina _gesztin nag-mesz_
  single ruling
10. {u2}tar-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim
11. _{u2}igi-nisz_ {u2}ku-ru
12. {u2#}szi-ma-hu 5(disz) _u2-mesz sza3 ge6_
  single ruling
13. {u2}zi-im _[ku3]-babbar u2 numun_ pu-qut-te
14. _{u2}nig2-bur3-bur3 {u2}nig2-su3-su3 illu {szim}buluh_
15. _{na4}pesz4-ansze szika nunuz ga2-nu11{muszen}_
16. _{szim}szesz ka a-ab-ba 9(disz) u2-mesz_
17. mu-s,i lat-ku-ti ina _gesztin nag-mesz_
  single ruling
18. _gu2-tur {szim}szesz naga si_
19. _ka a-ab-ba na4_ ga-bi-i
20. _5(disz) u2-mesz DISZ na kasz3!-mesz_-szu2 ma-gal _zi-zi_-bi
21. lu ina _kasz_ lu ina _gesztin_ lu ina _a-mesz [nag-mesz]_
  single ruling
22. {u2}tar-musz _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}igi-[nisz]_
23. _numun {u2}ha-lu-ub2_ {gesz}al-la-nu
reverse
1. _{u2}har-har_ {u2}kur-ka-nu
2. 7(disz)# _u2-mesz_ masz-qit _dur2-gig_ ina _gesztin# [nag]_
  single ruling
3. _{u2}dili {u2}har-har_ {u2}el-kul-la
4. {u2}bu-ut,-na-nu _{u2}in6-usz2_
5. _5(disz) u2-mesz_ masz-qit _dur2_ ina _gesztin nag_
  single ruling
6. {u2}tar-[musz _{szim}]szesz# {szim}gig_
7. x x [...] {u2#}x [x _nunuz] szika ga2-na{muszen}_
8. [5(disz) _u2-mesz_ masz]-qit _murub4-mesz_
9. [...] li-ma _hi-hi szid_-nu
  single ruling
10. [...] x _a#_ {u2}pu-qut-tu2
11. [...] ma masz-qit
12. [...] _nag#-mesz_
  single ruling
13. a#-na# s,a-bat _du3_-szi {m}ki-s,ir-{d}asz-szur
14. _[masz-masz e2]_ asz-szur za-mar _zi_-ha

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P285258

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist A 00234
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Babylonian Medicine (BabMed) BAM-2/BAM-2_-164

References

  • primary: BAM 2, 164

    [Köcher1963BAM2] Köcher, Franz. 1963. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur 2. Vol. 2. Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten Und Untersuchungen. De Gruyter.

  • history: BabMed <http://geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/babmed/Corpora/BAM, -2/BAM-2_-164>

    [sec54382] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-24 at 07:53:13 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-11-24 at 07:44:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata, Other metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-05-28 at 09:07:19 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2020-04-22 at 06:02:46 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-04-04 at 06:07:55 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-04-03 at 06:44:52 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-03-08 at 14:01:55 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-23 at 13:02:57 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-05-22 at 15:27:34 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-27 at 12:43:44 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI, CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 2, 164 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285258.
BAM 2, 164 artifact entry (No. P285258). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285258 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 2, 164 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285258 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 2, 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285258},
}


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DA  - 2024/11/24/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - BAM 2, 164 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 2, 164 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285258.
BAM 2, 164 artifact entry (No. P285258). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285258 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 2, 164 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285258 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 2, 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285258},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P285258
LB  - CDLI:P285258
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - BAM 2, 164 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P285258
ER  -
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