AMT pl. 048 05 (P425356)

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)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. 3(disz)# _sila3#_ usz sze? x 3(disz)# [...]
2'. [3(disz)] _sila3# numun_ {u2}qut-ri 3(disz)# [...]
3'. [a-hi]-nu-u2 _gaz sim_ [...]
  single ruling
4'. _[DISZ] kimin_ {gesz}si-hu {gesz}ar-[ga-nu? ...]
5'. [7(disz) _u2]-hi-a szesz_ ana _a-mesz szub_ [...]
6'. [ina _sza3] ra_-su _i3#-[gesz_ ...]
  single ruling
7'. _[lal2]-mesz_ an-na-tu sza# [...]
  single ruling
8'. _[DISZ] na gaba_-su u _masz#-[sila3-mesz_-szu2 ...]
9'. [x] u2-ga-hab [...]
10'. [ana] _ti#_-szu2 _lal3 i3_ [...]
11'. [x x x x] x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P425356

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 Sm 0328

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Sm.328
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P425356
British Museum Collection (BM) W_SM-328

References

  • primary: AMT, pl. 048 05

    [Thompson1923AMT] Thompson, Reginald Campbell. 1923. Assyrian Medical Texts. London : J. Bale, Sons & Danielsson.

  • history: Bezold C 1896a

    [Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-03 at 12:46:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-28 at 10:13:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:43:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:40:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-29 at 22:09:26 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 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 16:11:54 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-06-27 at 15:59:10 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Simkó, Krisztián CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 048 05 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P425356.
AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry (No. P425356). (2026, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P425356 (Original work published 2011)
AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P425356 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P425356},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P425356},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 048 05 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P425356.
AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry (No. P425356). (2026, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P425356 (Original work published 2011)
AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P425356 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P425356},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P425356},
}


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PY  - 2026
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TI  - AMT pl. 048 05 artifact entry
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