BAM 3, 229 (P285315)

Medical tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 13777

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
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x x [x x x]
2'. [... s,a-s,u]-un-tu2 _pa_ [x x x]
3'. [...] _{gesz#}ma-nu pa_ {gesz#}[x ...]
4'. [...] _erin#?_ [...]
5'. [x x x x] dap2#-ra-ni _pa gi du10-ga pa# x {szim#}gur2-[gur2]_
6'. _[{szim}]mug#_ szu-lu-ut, _szim-[hi]-a {szim}kur-ra#_ [x x] x {gesz}x [x]
7'. [x x x] _geszimmar#_ x x [x _{gesz}lum]-ha# gazi{sar}_ szi-te-e [x x]
8'. [x x x x] x _henbur2 {gesz#}kiszi16#_ 4(u)# 6(disz)# mar-ha-as, _pa#-[mesz]_
9'. _[tab] u4-da_ szi-bit, [sza2-a]-ri# szim-ma-ti ri-mu-u2#-[ti]
10'. _[szu] gidim#-ma szu nam#-erim2-ma szu nam-lu2-u18#-[lu]_
11'. _[du3?]_ mur#-s,i#? [sza2 ina] _du3_-ti a-su-ti u3 _masz-masz#_-u2#-[ti?]
12'. [il-ta-za-az]-ma# _nu du8_-ir ina _a id2 a pu2_
13'. [...] a-ru-ul-li _ga gu4-ab2 kasz3 gu4-ab2_
14'. hi-qa-[a] _kasz-sag szeg6_-szal _kusz gig i3-nun szesz2_
15'. [x] _{szim}gir2_ <ana> _sag-du_-szu2 _szub_-di 7(disz) _u4_-me sze-ra u _an-usan2_
16'. _ra-mesz_-su-ma _silim_-im _ra_-s,u an-nu-u _szu-min a-zu_
  single ruling
17'. _DISZ na sag-ki-dab-ba# tuku-tuku_-szi _gesztu-min_-szu2 i-sza2-gu-ma
18'. _igi-min_-szu2 i-bar-ru-ra# _sa#-gu2_-szu2 _gu7-mesz_-szu2 _a2-min-mesz_-szu2
19'. szim#-ma-ta5 _tuku-tuku_-szi _ellag2#_-su u2-mah-ha-as-su
20'. _[sza3]_-szu2 da-lih _giri3-min_-szu2 [ri]-mu-ta5 _tuku-tuku_-szi _na bi_
21'. _[gidim?]_ ri-da-a-ti _[us2]-mesz_-szu2 ana _ti-la_-szu2 ina _u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam2_
22'. _[u4_-um _{d}3(u)_ u _{d}utu disz_-nisz _gub]_-zu# _na bi {tug2}sza3-ha mu4-mu4_
23'. [... te-es,]-s,i#-ma _mud_-szu ta-tab-bak
24'. [...] ana _tumu si-sa2 gar_ ana _{d}3(u)_
25'. [...] x _ga ab2 bal_-qi2#
26'. [...] _gar#_-an _kasz-sag_ [x x]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x
2'. [...] x _bad_
3'. [...] x x
4'. [...] x _ur5-gin7 du11-ga_
  single ruling
5'. [...] x _nu du10-ga_
6'. [...] _tar_
  single ruling
7'. [...] _dab#-ba#?_ x
8'. [...] x
9'. [...]
10'. [...] _gin2#_ x [x]
11'. [...] a-ar2-_ku3#_ x [x x]
12'. [...] x an x [x]
13'. [...] x x [x]
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

Period
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P285315

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number Ass 19334be
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 13777
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Babylonian Medicine (BabMed) BAM-3/BAM-3_-229

References

  • primary: BAM 3, 229

    [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_-229>

    [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 09:10:27 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2019-03-01 at 14:37:21 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-02-28 at 11:50:14 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
2019-02-19 at 00:41:18 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-02-13 at 12:59:46 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2019-02-05 at 07:59:39 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2018-05-22 at 03:18:20 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2018-02-10 at 15:43:37 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2017-05-23 at 14:49:23 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2017-05-23 at 13:29:57 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2017-05-11 at 13:19:16 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale 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 3, 229 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285315.
BAM 3, 229 artifact entry (No. P285315). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285315 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 3, 229 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285315 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 3, 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285315},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285315},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“BAM 3, 229 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285315.
BAM 3, 229 artifact entry (No. P285315). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285315 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 3, 229 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285315 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 24},
	title = {BAM 3, 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285315},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285315},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P285315
LB  - CDLI:P285315
M1  - 2026/5/19/
TI  - BAM 3, 229 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P285315
ER  -
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