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BAM 3, 314 (P281820)

Medical tablet 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 10551 + VAT 11493

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

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Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x gu#-la#? x [...]
2'. [x x x] x _ur-gi7_ sza _ka2_ x [...]
3'. [x x] _lal3 i3-nun-na#?_ [...]
single ruling
4'. [x x x] _dul#-dul?_-tam u hur-ba#-[szu2 ...]
5'. [x x _dab]_-ti# {d}gu-la _gal2_-szu2 [...]
6'. [x x x] x _{d}me-me_ li-qisz x [...]
7'. [x x] is,#-s,e-e-ma _gar_-x [...]
single ruling
8'. [x x x] x x _bur2_-ri x [...]
9'. [x x] _gub#_-an ik-ki-i u2-[x ...]
10'. [x x] x _lal3 i3-nun gar_-an _ugu#_ [...]
11'. [x] x _ne_ qa-at i-szar2-ra#-[aq ...]
12'. [x] _i3#_ hal-s,i u2-na-ah [...]
single ruling
13'. [x x] x x x [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...] _bur2#_-ri [...]
3'. [...] {na4}[x ...]
4'. [...] x _dab-ba_ {na4#}[x ...]
5'. [...] _{na4}an-x_ [...]
6'. [...] _u4# 1(u) 4(disz)-kam2_ ina#? [...]
7'. [... x]-szu2 isz8-tar2?-szu2 x [...]
single ruling
8'. [...] _ka#_-szu2 im-ta-na-asz-szi# [...]
9'. [...] x-szu2 _ki_-szu2 ze-nu-u2# [...]
10'. [...] _nigin?_-szu2 _gar_-an-ma#? [...]
11'. [... x]-szu2 _ki_-szu2 _silim_-mi [...]
single ruling
12'. [...] x ma na x x [...]
13'. [...] x [x] x x [...]
rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Collections

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)
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Related publications

primary: BAM 3, 314

[Köcher1964BAM3] Köcher, Franz. 1964. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur 3. Vol. 3. Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten Und Untersuchungen. De Gruyter.
history: BabMed <http://geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/babmed/Corpora/BAM, -3/BAM-3_-314>

[sec54382] N.d.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: VAT 10551 + VAT 11493
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Chronology

Period: Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-11-24 at 07:53:13	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2024-11-24 at 07:44:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact, Other Entity	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2024-05-28 at 09:10:27	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2018-05-22 at 06:38:07	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	approved
2018-02-11 at 10:58:39	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	approved
2017-05-20 at 13:22:42	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	approved
2017-05-20 at 13:16:26	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	approved
2005-11-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Babylonian Medicine (BAM-3/BAM-3_-314) (BAM-3/BAM-3_-314)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“BAM 3, 314 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P281820.

BAM 3, 314 artifact entry (No. P281820). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P281820 (Original work published 2005)

BAM 3, 314 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P281820 (Accessed: January 13, 2026).

@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 3, 314 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P281820},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P281820},
}

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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 3, 314 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P281820.

BAM 3, 314 artifact entry (No. P281820). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P281820 (Original work published 2005)

BAM 3, 314 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P281820 (Accessed: January 13, 2026).

@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 3, 314 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P281820},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P281820},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P281820
LB  - CDLI:P281820
M1  - 2026/1/13/
TI  - BAM 3, 314 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P281820
ER  -