BAM 2, 197 (P285288)

Medical tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist A 00236

Period

-

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
1. [_DISZ na szu gidim4]-ma dab_-su _a2 zag_-szu2
2. _[tag-tag]-su# {u2}tar-musz8 _{u2}igi_-lim
3. _[{u2}igi-nisz] numun gada {u2}an-ki-nu-ti_
4. [...] ina _a-mesz szub_-di ina _mul4_ tusz-bat
5. [ina sze-ri3] _a-mesz_ szu2-nu-ti tu-zak-ka#-szu2
  single ruling
6. [_DISZ ki-min] pesz2#-sila3-gaz_ ki e sza ut x
7. [...] x x x _kesz2_-su-ma ina-esz
  single ruling
8. [_DISZ] na# szu gidim4#-ma dab_-su _a2 gub3_-szu2
9. _[tag-tag_-su] _{szim}{d}masz nita2_ u _munus_
10. [... _nam]-lu2-u18-lu ka_ tam-tim
11. [... _numun] {gesz}dih numun {gesz}kiszi16 {gesz}haszhur gesz#-[gi]_
12. [...] _sud2#?_ ina _a-mesz szub_-di ina _mul4_ tusz#-[bat]
13. [ina sze]-ri3 tu-zak-ka-szu2 ina _i3 esz-mesz#_
  single ruling
14. [_DISZ ki-min] {szim#}gam-ma {gesz}dih3 tug2 sur-ra nigin_-[ma]
15. [...] x _{sig2}he2-med nu-nu {sig2}aka3#_
16. [...] ina _gu2_-szu2 _gar_-an
  single ruling
17. [_DISZ] ki-min {u2}lag gan2 {gesz}li# nita2#_
18. _[zi3] sze-sa-a duh-sze-gesz-i3_ sah-le2-[e]
19. _{szim#}gur2-gur2 {szim}li disz_-nisz _gaz#_
20. [... _x]-ta#-am3 ti_-qe2 ina _kasz_ tara#-[bak?]
21. [...] x x x x x [x]
reverse
1. [a-na pi]-szer2#-ti kisz-pi u _nam-erim2#_
2. [x x x] _pesz10#-{d}id2 {u2}kur-[kur]_
3. [x x x x] _{u2#}in6-usz2 5(disz) u2-mesz#_
4. [x x x x] _enuru_ kisz-pi ze-ru#-[ti]
  single ruling
5. [... _igi]_-lim# _igi-nisz naga si#_
6. [... {na4}]gab#-bi-i _{u2}har-har#_
7. [...] nam#-ru-qa ina sze-ri3
8. [...] _nag_-szu2 masz-qit _szu gidim7_
  single ruling
9. _[na4 tu] ka# a-ab-ba_ a-bat-te ha-ru-bi
10. [ina _izi_ tur]-ar2# nap-szal-ti _szu gidim4-ma_
  single ruling
11. [{u2}tar]-musz8# _igi_-lim _igi-nisz {u2}kur-kur {szim}hab_
12. _{szim#}szesz kusz masz-da3_ {u2}la-pat2 ar2-man-ni
13. _[ka] a-ab-ba naga si gazi{sar}_
14. _{szim#}li i3-udu ellag2 gu4 sumun 1(u) 3(disz) u2-mesz_
15. _szu gidim7-ma_ ina _mud2_ ere-nu _hi-hi sar_-szu2
  single ruling
16. [... {u2}]al#-la-nu _numun gada ka a-ab-<ba>_
17. [... _{gesz}]erin#-sumun? {u2}a-zal-la2_
18. [...] _i3#-nun#_ x x x
19. [...] _esz#-mesz_-su
20. [... nap-szal-ti _tu]-ra# kilib3-ba_

Text content

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

Chronology

Period
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P285288

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist A 00236
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals (CMAwRo) Q004191
Babylonian Medicine (BabMed) BAM-2/BAM-2_-197

References

  • primary: BAM 2, 197

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

  • history: BabMed <http://geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/babmed/Corpora/BAM, -2/BAM-2_-197>

    [sec54382] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 09:07:19 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2020-04-22 at 06:50:51 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2020-01-27 at 10:04:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2019-05-30 at 13:52:33 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-04-03 at 06:48:49 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-04-03 at 06:44:54 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-02-20 at 16:51:53 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-02-06 at 14:35:34 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2018-05-23 at 13:56:57 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2017-05-23 at 13:05:34 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2016-11-30 at 01:06:22 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 2, 197 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285288.
BAM 2, 197 artifact entry (No. P285288). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285288 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 2, 197 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285288 (Accessed: July 13, 2026).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 2, 197 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285288},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285288},
}


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M1  - 2026/7/13/
TI  - BAM 2, 197 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BAM 2, 197 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285288.
BAM 2, 197 artifact entry (No. P285288). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285288 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 2, 197 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285288 (Accessed: July 13, 2026).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 2, 197 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285288},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285288},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P285288
LB  - CDLI:P285288
M1  - 2026/7/13/
TI  - BAM 2, 197 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P285288
ER  -
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