BAM 6, 554 (P394367)

Medical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Medical (medical)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. ha#-ha-[a ...]
2'. _gu7-gu7_ [...]
  single ruling
3'. _DISZ na_ ki-s,ir-tu2 _[mur-mesz_ ...]
4'. 1/2(disz) _sila3 pa_ {gesz}bi-ni 1/2(disz) _sila3_ [...]
5'. ina _kasz-sag_ tara-bak ina _tug2 sur_-ri# [...]
6'. _gazi{sar} sud2_ ina _kasz-sag_ ba-lu pa-[tan ...]
  single ruling
7'. _DISZ na min {u2}har-har sud2_ ina _kasz-sag_ ba-lu pa-tan# [...]
  single ruling
8'. _DISZ na min {u2}nu-luh-ha sud2_ ina _kasz-sag_ tara-muk [...]
9'. ina _a2-gu2-zi-ga_ ba-lu pa-tan [...]
  single ruling
10'. _DISZ na_ ki-s,ir-te _mur-mesz gig_ ana di-ik-szi [ana ...]
11'. 1/2(disz) _sila3 {szim}gur2-gur2 1/2(disz) sila3 {szim}li 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3 gig_ [...]
12'. _tesz2-bi gaz sim_ ina _kasz-sag_ ina _{uruda}szen-tur_ tara-bak ina [...]
  single ruling
13'. _DISZ ki-min_ {gesz}e-re-na _{gesz}szur-min3_ {gesz}dap-ra-nu [...]
14'. _{szim}gam-ma {szim}gir2 {szim}gig_ {szim#}[x ...]
15'. ina _{uruda}szen-tur_ tara-bak ina [...]
  single ruling
16'. _DISZ ki-min_ {gesz}si-hu {gesz}ar2-ga-nu {gesz}x [...]
17'. {u2}ak-tam _uh2-mesz#-[{d}]id2# {u2}diri_ [...]
18'. _ki imgaga_ ina _kasz-[sag]_ ina _{uruda}[szen-tur_ tara-bak ...]
  single ruling
19'. _DISZ ki-min pa_ {gesz}szu-nim [...]
20'. _pa_ {u2}a-zal-li _u2#_ [...]
21'. _gazi{sar#}_ [...]
  rest broken
column 2
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reverse
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Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 6, 554

    [Köcher1980BAM6] Köcher, Franz. 1980. Keilschrifttexte Aus Ninive 2. Vol. 6. Die Babylonisch-Assyrische Medizin in Texten Und Untersuchungen. De Gruyter.

  • history: AMT, pl. 063, no. 6 (K 13397)

    [Thompson1923AMT] Thompson, R. Campbell. 1923. Assyrian Medical Texts. Oxford.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 02357a + K 13397

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-02 at 21:07:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2024-05-28 at 10:13:00 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-28 at 09:18:08 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-04-10 at 23:51:25 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-10 at 23:50:11 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Michalowski, Piotr The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 6, 554 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394367.
BAM 6, 554 artifact entry (No. P394367). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394367 (Original work published 2010)
BAM 6, 554 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394367 (Accessed: May 2, 2025).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 6, 554 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394367},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394367},
}


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