AMT pl. 046 05 (P397903)

Medical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [x] x x x x [...]
  single ruling
2'. _DISZ kimin a-ri-a gurusz zu2_ sza2 _ur-gi7_ [...]
  single ruling
3'. _DISZ# kimin_ szib!-te? _{na4}ad-bar i3 sumun ka2 {d}gesz-[gin2-masz_ ...]
4'. _DISZ# kimin sig2 ki-sikil sig2 gurusz_ sza2 _munus nu# [zu_ ...]
5'. _[DISZ] kimin#_ {u2}tar-musz _{u2}igi_-lim u2# [...]
6'. _[DISZ kimin] {na4#}an-zah babbar {na4}an-zah-ge6#_ [...]
7'. _[DISZ kimin_ {u2}]el#-kul#-la# {u2}ak-tam _sig2 [ka5-a_ ...]
8'. _[DISZ kimin sag sur2]-du3#{muszen} szurim {d}gu4#_ [...]
  single ruling
9'. [...] ˹x x˺ [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x [...]
  single ruling
2'. [...] _{u2}asz-tal2-tal2_ u2# [...]
  single ruling
3'. [...] _sahar e2 {d}tar : e2#_ [...]
  single ruling
4'. [...] _i3 sumun za3-du8 e2 {d}x_ [...]
  single ruling
5'. [...] _e2 {d}utu : e2_ an na [ ...]
  single ruling
6'. [...] _e2 {lu2}kurun-nam sig2#_ [...]
  single ruling
7'. [...] _e2 {lu2}nu-kiri6_ x [...]
  single ruling
8'. [...] x ip hi it ap2 pa [...]
  single ruling
9'. [...] x kal#? [x] ah [...]
  single ruling
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P397903

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 09088

External resources

References

  • primary: AMT, pl. 046 05

    [Thompson1923AMT] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1923. Assyrian Medical Texts. Oxford.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-28 at 10:13:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:07:10 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2019-06-27 at 16:06:25 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-06-27 at 15:59:07 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Simkó, Krisztián CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 046 05 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P397903.
AMT pl. 046 05 artifact entry (No. P397903). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397903 (Original work published 2010)
AMT pl. 046 05 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397903 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {AMT pl. 046 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397903},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397903},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 046 05 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P397903.
AMT pl. 046 05 artifact entry (No. P397903). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P397903 (Original work published 2010)
AMT pl. 046 05 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P397903 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {AMT pl. 046 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P397903},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P397903},
}

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