AMT pl. 005 01 (P394492)

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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Chemical Data

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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

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x x _ge6# nim# sud2# x [...]
2'. [x x] _{u2#}ga-rasz#{sar#} {kusz#}e-sir sumun disz_-nisz _had2-a_ tur-ar2 x [...]
3'. _an-na a-bar2 an-zah disz_-nisz _hi-hi_ 1(disz)-szu2 2(disz)-szu2 [...]
4'. _DISZ kimin im-sahar-na4-kur-ra {u2}lag gan2 sud2_ ina _i3 {gesz}erin hi-hi_ x [...]
single ruling
5'. _DISZ na_ ina _tur_-szu2 _sag-du_-su sze-bi-ta2 _diri_ ana _sig2 babbar# ge6# x x x da# [...]
6'. _igira2{muszen}_ : laq-laq-qa lu-u x [...]
7'. ina _izi szeg6_-szal gul-gul-la-szu2-nu _ti_-qi2 ina _i3#_ [...]
8'. _en2 sag-ki en-na_ 7(disz)-szu2 x an# [x x x] x x [...]
9'. _en2 sag-ki en-na szid_-nu [x x] x [...]
single ruling
10'. _DISZ kimin si dara3-masz ti_-qi2 _ki giri3-pad#-ra2#_ x [...]
11'. ina _izi_ u2-szar2-rap _ki i3#_ x [...]
12'. 3(disz) _u4_-mi _sag-du_-su _lal2_-ma# [...]
single ruling
13'. _DISZ kimin {u2}ma2-eresz4-ma2_-le-e _sag-du_ a x x x [...]
14'. _sag-du buru5{muszen} ge6 sag-du buru5-habrud#-da{muszen} sag#-du#_ [...]
15'. _disz_-nisz tur-ar2 _sud2_ ina _i3-gesz du10-ga hi-hi sag-du_-su _sar#_-ab#-ma# [...]
single ruling
16'. _DISZ kimin_ a-a-ar2-_dingir dab_-bat _sza3_-szu2 _bad_-ti _tun3_ szi# hu# x [...]
17'. 2(disz)-na _sza3_-szu2 tu-tar te-te-kip ina _ki_ s,ar#-hi x x x 7(disz) _u4_-mi{mesz} [...]
18'. sza2 _sza3_-szu2 _ti_-qi2 _had2-a_ tur-ar2# _sud2_ ina _i3-gesz du10-ga_ [...]
19'. _sag-du_-su _sar_-ab 7(disz) _u4_-me _esz#-mesz lal2-mesz#_ [...]
20'. _sig2 babbar ge6 en lal2_-usz _en2_ ki-a-am _szid_-nu
reverse
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: AMT, pl. 005 01

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM —
Accession No.: K 02532

Provenience

Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-05-28 at 10:13:00	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-07-05 at 18:58:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2019-06-10 at 13:46:12	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Simkó, Krisztián		CDLI	approved
2019-06-10 at 13:45:32	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Michalowski, Piotr	The British Museum Collection	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Electronic Babylonian Library (K.2532) (K.2532)
Ashurbanipal Library Project (P394492) (P394492)
The British Museum Collection (W_K-2532) (W_K-2532)

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Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 005 01 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394492.

AMT pl. 005 01 artifact entry (No. P394492). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394492 (Original work published 2010)

AMT pl. 005 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394492 (Accessed: January 19, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {AMT pl. 005 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394492},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394492},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 005 01 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P394492.

AMT pl. 005 01 artifact entry (No. P394492). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P394492 (Original work published 2010)

AMT pl. 005 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P394492 (Accessed: January 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {AMT pl. 005 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P394492},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P394492},
}

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M1  - 2026/1/19/
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