BAM 3, 317 (P285399)

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 13786

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
  broken
reverse
1. aq-qu3 x x x li-nu-ha [x x x x] _a-mesz_ x [x]
2. _a-mesz_ ta-ni-ih-ti lim-hu-[ru-ka-ma3]-szu2 _du11-ga_
3. nu-ku _kin_-ma la _sza3_-bi-szu2 _dib_-ka [x]
  single ruling
4. ana _bur2_-ti kisz-pi sza2 _nu zu_ u _nu duh-lal3_ sza2 _{lu2}usz11-zu_ u _{munus}usz11#-zu du3#_-usz#
5. ana _igi {d}utu_ ta-da-an-szu2-nu-te _i3-udu_ x KU x [...]
6. ina _dug sila3-gaz gar_-an-szu2-nu-ti _bil2_-szu2-nu-te _ti# {u2}tal2-tal2#_ [...]
7. ina _ugu#_-szu2-nu li-tu-ru sza2 ana ia5-a-szi mim#-[ma] _hul_-tim# [...]
8. 3(disz)-[szu2] _du11-ga_-ma u3 _{dug}sila3-gaz_ ina x x [x x x] ana _id2_ [x x x]
  single ruling
9. {d}[x ...]
  single ruling
10. _DISZ na_ hu-us,-s,a _gaz sza3_-bi _tuku-tuku_-szi _{u2}a-zal-la2 {u2}igi_-lim ina [x]
11. _DISZ ki-min {u2}igi_-lim _numun_ {gesz}bi-ni [x x x x x]
12. _DISZ ki-min_ up-pat tim-bu-ut-ti _a-sza3_ isz-ri-ha [x x] _ka# a-ab-[ba_ x x x x]
13. _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 _gaz-mesz_-szu2 pi-qam _nu_ pi-qam i-par2-ra-[ad x] szu2 [x x x x]
14. ana _bur2 {na4}zalag2 {u2}dili ka a-ab-ba_ {u2}nu-s,a#-[ba] {u2}szur [x x x]
15. ina _{sig2}aka3 nigin_-mi
16. _DISZ na gaz sza3_-bi _tuku-tuku_-szi ur-ra u _ge6_ pi#-rit-tu2 _tuku_-szi _dingir_-szu2 [x x]
17. _dingir_-szu2 _ki_-szu2 ana _silim_-me _{u2}igi_ {u2#}[x _ka] a-ab-ba {u2}szi-qit-tu2 {na4}esz3-[me-kam2]
18. ha-he-e _udun {zi3}mad-ga2 igi# {d}nusku_ ina _kusz#_
19. _DISZ ki-min {u2}igi_-lim _{u2}kur-ra numun_ {u2}su-ti ina _kusz#_
20. _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 _gaz-mesz_-szu2 x _ur-gi7_ tin-bu-ut-ti _a-sza3_ isz-ri-ha [x x]
21. isz [x x] {u2}na-a-nu _giri3-pad-du-mesz lu2-mesz_ ina _[kusz]_
22. _DISZ na gaz [sza3]_-bi _tuku-tuku_-szi _{u2}igi_-lim _{u2}kur-kur numun {u2}su-ti {u2}a-zal-[la2]_
23. _DISZ na sza3_-szu2 _gaz-mesz_-szu2 _numun_ {gesz}bi-ni _{u2}sumun-dar sud2_
24. _DISZ na igi-mesz_-szu2 _nigin_-du _me-dim2#-mesz_-szu2 _dub-dub_-ka hu-us,-s,a _gaz_ [x]
25. pi-rit-tu4 _tuku-tuku_-szi _szu nam-lu2-u18-lu ugu_-szu2 _gal2_-[szi x]
26. _ku3-babbar ku3-sig17 zabar an-bar {na4}an-zah {na4}min-babbar {na4}min-ge6 {na4}zalag2_ ina _[kusz]_
27. _[DISZ na_ ina ma]-ka#-le-e# _sza3_-szu2 _gaz-mesz_-szu2 ina _e2 du14_ [ina] _sila_ pu-uh2#-[pu-hu-u _gar_-szu2]
28. [x x x] x _dab_-ti _{d}amar-utu ugu_-szu2 _gal2_-szi# _dab#_-ti _{d}amar-utu_ [...]
29. [x x x x] sze-li-tu2 _{na4}kur-nu-dab_ {u2}ra-nu u2 [...]
30. [x x x x] _{gesz}ma-nu numun_ {gesz}bi-ni 7(disz) _u2-hi-a_ an-nu-ti# [...]
  single ruling
31. _[DISZ na sza3_-szu2 nu]-ul#-la#-a#-ti# i#-ta-mu-u {u2}er-[kul-la]
32. [{u2}tar-musz8 _{u}har-lum-ba-szir] {u2}na_-a-[nu _uh2-{d}id2 ka a-ab-ba_ ina _kusz]_
  rest broken

Text content

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

Chronology

Period
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P285399

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number Ass 17721ag
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 13786
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Corpus of Mesopotamian Anti-witchcraft Rituals (CMAwRo) Q004189
Babylonian Medicine (BabMed) BAM-3/BAM-3_-317

References

  • primary: BAM 3, 317

    [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_-317>

    [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
2023-07-05 at 14:39:36 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2019-04-04 at 06:17:57 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-04-03 at 06:51:10 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-04-03 at 06:44:52 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2019-02-19 at 00:47:50 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-22 at 07:16:12 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-22 at 06:42:16 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-04-18 at 13:46:20 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-02-11 at 11:03:46 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-05-23 at 14:40:59 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-05-21 at 15:22:25 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale 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 3, 317 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285399.
BAM 3, 317 artifact entry (No. P285399). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285399 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 3, 317 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285399 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285399},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“BAM 3, 317 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P285399.
BAM 3, 317 artifact entry (No. P285399). (2024, November 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285399 (Original work published 1970)
BAM 3, 317 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285399 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285399},
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