BAM 1, 100 (P285199)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist A 00254

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)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] sah-le2#-e# _naga si_ ina _i3-udu hi-hi#_ [x x]
reverse
1. _DISZ na_ ina _dur2_-szu2 _gin7 munus_ sza na-ah-sza-te _szub_-a
2. ta-hi-is-su-ma _<dur2>-gig-ga-kam2 nu tuku_-szi
3. ter-di-it ir-ri-szu2 _gig na4 zu2-lum-ma_
4. ina _sig2-he2-med nigin_-mi _i3 {gesz}erin su3_ ana _dur2_-szu2 _gar_
5. _im-sahar-na4-kur-ra im-kal-la {u2}nu-luh-ha sud2_
6. ina _kasz nag {u2}sumun-dar sud2_ ina _kasz nag_
7. {u2}ur2-ne2#-e _sud2_ ina _kasz nag#_
8. _a-mesz sed_ ir-ta-na-has,#

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/P285199

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive Assur N4
Excavation Number Ass 13955ai
Findspot
N4, 35
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist A 00254
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Babylonian Medicine (BabMed) BAM/BAM-1_-100

References

  • primary: BAM 1, 100

    [Köcher1963BAM1] Köcher, Franz. 1963. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur 1. Vol. 1. Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten Und Untersuchungen. De Gruyter.

  • history: Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur, N4, 35

    [Pedersen1985-86ArchivesAssur] Pedersén, Olof. 1985-86. Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur : A Study of the Material from the German Excavations. Uppsala : Almqvist & Wiksell.

  • history: BabMed <http://geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/babmed/Corpora/BAM, /BAM-1_-100>

    [sec54382] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-07-09 at 10:00:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-07-08 at 10:20:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-07-08 at 10:08:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-11-24 at 07:53:13 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-11-24 at 07:44:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata, Other metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-05-28 at 09:03:16 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2020-04-22 at 05:55:20 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-02-20 at 16:51:53 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-02-13 at 12:54:27 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-02-06 at 14:44:49 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-08-28 at 14:05:04 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-08-21 at 11:45:28 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI, CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 1, 100 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 9, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P285199.
BAM 1, 100 artifact entry (No. P285199). (2025, July 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285199 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 1, 100 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285199 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
@misc{2025BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 9},
	title = {BAM 1, 100 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285199},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285199},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/9/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P285199
LB  - CDLI:P285199
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - BAM 1, 100 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P285199
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 1, 100 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 9, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P285199.
BAM 1, 100 artifact entry (No. P285199). (2025, July 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285199 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 1, 100 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285199 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
@misc{2025BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 9},
	title = {BAM 1, 100 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285199},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285199},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/9/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P285199
LB  - CDLI:P285199
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - BAM 1, 100 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P285199
ER  -
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