BAM 4, 357 (P285429)

Medical tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist A 01484

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [x x]
2'. [...] _{d#}lamma_ ab3-[asz-mu]
3'. [... _dur2-mi]-na min ban3-da_
4'. [...] _szim#-bi zi-[da_ x x]
5'. [...] sza2 _gu2_ na-ram-{d}3(u)
  single ruling
6'. _[{na4}]ku3#-sig17_ su-u _igi-zag-ga2 za-gin3_
7'. sza2 [x] _ka_-szu2 i-za#-nu-nu
  single ruling
8'. _{na4}nir2 za-gin3 {na4}gug sag-kal_
9'. {na4}zib-tu2 _babbar-dili hi-lib gi-rim-min_
10'. 8(disz) hi-du-ut _du11-ga sze-ga_
  single ruling
11'. _{na4}gir2-tab mud szuba_ zib-tu2
12'. sza2 _sze-ga_ u _sze-ga_
  single ruling
13'. _{na4}gug za-gin3_ mu-s,a _zalag2 [an-bar]_
14'. _{na4}uruda nita2 kur_-nu _dab u2#-kusz# [{gesz}erin]_
15'. 8(disz) _na4-mesz dingir#_-szu2# [{d}1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _ki_-szu2 _silim]_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 4, 357

    [Köcher1971BAM4] Köcher, Franz. 1971. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur 4, Babylon, Nippur, Sippar, Uruk Und Unbekannter Herkunft. Vol. 4. Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten Und Untersuchungen. De Gruyter.

  • history: Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur, N4, 386

    [Pedersén1985-86ArchivesAssur] Pedersén, Olof. 1985-86. Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur : A Study of the Material from the German Excavations. Uppsala : Almqvist & Wiksell.

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  • Museum No.: Ist A 01484
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  • Provenience: Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
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  • Excavation No: Ass 13956er
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    N4, 386

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-07-09 at 10:00:20 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-07-08 at 10:20:35 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2025-07-08 at 10:08:01 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-28 at 09:13:12 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2019-03-02 at 16:03:47 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-20 at 16:51:53 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-04 at 14:37:36 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-02-06 at 13:37:47 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-02-06 at 13:25:11 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BAM 4, 357 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 9, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P285429.
BAM 4, 357 artifact entry (No. P285429). (2025, July 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285429 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 4, 357 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285429 (Accessed: August 15, 2025).
@misc{2025BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 9},
	title = {BAM 4, 357 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285429},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285429},
}


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TI  - BAM 4, 357 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“BAM 4, 357 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 9, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P285429.
BAM 4, 357 artifact entry (No. P285429). (2025, July 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285429 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 4, 357 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285429 (Accessed: August 15, 2025).
@misc{2025BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 9},
	title = {BAM 4, 357 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285429},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285429},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/9/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P285429
LB  - CDLI:P285429
M1  - 2025/8/15/
TI  - BAM 4, 357 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P285429
ER  -
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