BAM 2, 194 (P281815)

Medical tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 09587

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]
  single ruling
2. [...] hal?
  single ruling
3. [...] x _di-ku5_
4. [...] sze-ri3
5. [...] _nag#?_-szu2
6. [... _ti]_-ut,
  single ruling
7. [...] x
  rest broken
column 2
1. _uzu ze2_ [...]
2. _dur nu-nu 3(disz) [ka-keszda] kesz2#_
3. 3(disz) lip2-pi ta-lap-pap
4. ina ki-s,al-li-szu2 _kesz2_-su
  single ruling
5. {na4}szu-u _nita_ {na4}kak-ku-us
  single ruling
6. _DISZ na sa mud_-szu2 _gub-gub_-az
7. _sa masz-da3 nu-nu e3_
8. [3(disz)] _ka-keszda kesz2_
9. _[en2]_ ka-ra-ra-tum
10. _[szid]_-nu# ina _giri3_-szu2 _kesz2_
  single ruling
11. [...] x ti
12. [...] x usz
13. [...] masz/bar
14. [...] tum#
15. [...] _gar_
16. [...] x
  rest broken
column 3
1. {na4#?}NE _{na4?}an-bar_
2. _{na4}an-zah_ {na4}mu-s,u
3. {na4}lu-lu-tum
  single ruling
4. 1(u) 8(disz) _na4 nam-erim2-buru2-da_
5. ina _{sig2}aka3 sila4-nim_
6. u _{munus}sila4-nim e3_
7. {u2}ta-sar-ra
8. {u2}el-li-ba
9. _u2 sikil {gesz}haszhur gesz-gi_
10. _{u2}kur-kur {u2}an-ki-nu-te_
11. _{u2}nig2-gidru_ {u2}a-nu-nu-tum
12. _{u2}a-zal-la numun_ {gesz}bi-ni
13. _{u2}in-nu-usz {gesz}geszimmar-tur_
14. _gi szul-hi {u2}sullim_
15. {u2}tar-musz8 {u2}ku-usz-tu8
16. _numun {gesz!}ildag2 numun_ {gesz}mur-ri
17. _numun {u2}szakir numun {u2}ka-zal_
18. _numun {gesz}ma-nu_
19. _numun u2_ ASZ-lim _numun {u2}dili_
20. _u2-hi-a_ an-nu-tim#
  rest broken
column 4
1. _u4-sakar_ ina _murub4 e3_
2. _mud_ i-di ana i-di
3. _en2 i-bu-uh_ 3(disz)-szu2
4. _szid_-nu ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an
  single ruling
5. ana szim-ma-tim
6. u3 ri-mu-tim
7. ni-ri s,al-mu-tim
8. sza pi-ri-is _gu-mesz_
9. ana 3(disz)-szu2 _tab_-ip
10. 3(disz) _ka-keszda kesz2_
11. e-ma _ka-keszda_
12. _en2 i-bu-uh_ 3(disz)-szu2 _szid_
13. _i3-gesz mud a2-min_-szu2
14. tu-masz-sza2-a' _kesz2_-su
  single ruling
15. _{na4}babbar-dili {na4}szuba_
16. _{na4}asz-gi4-gi4_
17. {na4}a-a-ar2-tum
18. _{na4}szurun_ {d}sze-risz
19. _{na4#}gesz-nu11-gal_
20. [{na4}]x _uh2-{d}[id2]_
21. _[na4] zu2#-lum#?_
  rest broken
column 5
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. [...]
5. sza _szu nam#-[erim2]_
6. u _sag-hul#-[ha-za?_ ...]
  single ruling
7. _{na4}babbar-dili_ {na4#}[x ...]
8. _{na4}asz-gi4#-[gi4]_
9. _{na4}szurun_ {d#}[sze-risz]
10. _{na4}gesz-[nu11-gal]_
11. {na4}NE#? [...]
12. {na4}x [...]
13. {na4}[x ...]
14. {na4}[x ...]
15. {na4}[x ...]
16. {na4}[x ...]
17. {na4}[x ...]
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. {na4}[x ...]
2'. {na4#}[x ...]
  single ruling
3'. {na4}[x ...]
4'. mu [...]
5'. {na4}[x ...]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. _na4 gar_-szu2 _gin7 an-zah#_ [u _babbar na4 bi_ {na4}hu-luh-hu _mu-ni]_
  single ruling
2'. _na4 gar_-szu2 _gin7_ as-har [...]
3'. _na4 bi_ {na4}hu-luh-[hu _mu-ni]_
4'. _na4_ ana _e2-gal [ku4 ...]
  single ruling
5'. _na4 gar_-szu2 _gin7 an-zah_ u _ge6# [na bi {na4}an-zah-ge6]_
6'. _mu-ni_ ana _igi-mesz gig#_ [...]
  single ruling
7'. _na4 gar_-szu2 _gin7 {na4}zu2 ge6_ {na4}a-gu#-[si-gu _mu-ni]_
8'. _na4_ ki-s,ir _sza3 dingir du8 na4 nam#-[erim2 bur2?]_
  single ruling
9'. _na4 gar_-szu2 _gin7 {na4}zu2 sig7_ u sa-di#-ri# [i-szu?]
10'. _na4 bi {na4}ugu!-asz2-gi4-gi4 [mu-ni]_
  single ruling
11'. _na4 gar_-szu2 _gin7 ga-ras{sar} sig7_ ti-ik-pu-szu _nu#_ [x]
12'. u sa-di-ri i-szu _na4 bi_ {na4}hu-si-gu _mu-ni_
13'. _na4_ ha-ia-a'-tu ana _na nu te_-e
  single ruling
14'. _na4_ sza2 _ge6_-szu2 _sa5_ pe-lu-u2-ti u2-kal _{na4}ka-gi-na dab_
15'. _mu_-szu2 _na4_ ki-na-a-ti _gar_-szu2 _gi-na_ lid-bu-ub
16'. mim-ma sza2 ina _ka_-szu2 _e3_ kit-tu2 u sa-ar-tu2 ana _{d}utu_
17'. u2-sza2-an-na _lu2_ na-'-du-ma _gar_-szu2 ih-zi-szu2
18'. _ku3-babbar hub2-til_-szu2 _sig5_-ma
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [... _u4-da] sa2#-sa2_
2'. [...] x _lugal# idim_ u _nun_
3'. [...] x _na4_ ta#?-mar-ti _na4 nun si_
4'. [x x x] ul-lu-li _bad_ na-'-du-ma _gar_-szu
5'. [ina _ku4] masz2#-ansze_ ina _iti u4 7(disz)-kam2_
6'. _[u4 x]-kam2 u4 2(u)-kam2 u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam2 u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam2 u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam2_
7'. [x x] x i-hasz-szi-ih _nu_ el-la la i-la-pat
8'. [x x] _gar3#_-szu2 lisz-hu-ut, ina _gada nigin gar_-an
  single ruling
9'. _{na4#}kiszib {na4}ka-gi-na gar na bi_ sza2 ir-szu-u u2-hal-laq
10'. _{na4#}kiszib {na4}za-gin3 gar tesz2-a dingir tuku dingir bi hul2_-szu2
11'. _{na4#}kiszib {na4}duh-szi-a gar a2-tuku_ i-rap-pisz _mu-ni sig5_
12'. _{na4#}kiszib {na4}bir2-babbar-dili gar_ ina _sza3-hul2-la al-du-du_
13'. _{na4#}kiszib {na4}nir2-musz-gir2 gar ki du_-ku _sze-ga_ u _sze-ga gar_-szu2
14'. _{na4#}kiszib {na4}gug gar_ re-du-um ina _su lu2_
15'. _nu du8_-ar2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 2, 194

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

  • history: KAR, 185

    [Ebeling1919-1923KAR] Ebeling, Erich. 1919-1923. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur Religiösen Inhalts. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, Band 28 & 34. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 09587
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  • Provenience: Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
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  • Excavation No: Ass 10090
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-28 at 09:07:19 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2019-04-04 at 06:13:20 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-03-11 at 13:07:41 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-28 at 11:45:58 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-19 at 00:37:33 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-11-01 at 03:01:12 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-05-23 at 13:31:16 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2017-05-23 at 12:48:27 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-11-30 at 01:07:02 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-11-30 at 01:06:21 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI approved View
2005-11-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 2, 194 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P281815.
BAM 2, 194 artifact entry (No. P281815). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P281815 (Original work published 2005)
BAM 2, 194 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P281815 (Accessed: April 27, 2025).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 2, 194 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P281815},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P281815},
}


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