AMT pl. 061 08 (P396351)

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

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
1. _DISZ sa sag-ki 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _zi-zi dingir# [hul2-la_ ...]
2. _DISZ sa sag-ki 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _min_ x [...]
3. _DISZ sa unu2 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _min_ x [...]
4. _DISZ sa unu2 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _min_ x [...]
5. _DISZ sa te 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _min_ ki# [...]
6. _DISZ sa te 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _min sza3#_ [...]
7. _DISZ sa gesztug 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _min nig2_ [...]
8. _DISZ sa gesztug 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _min pad_ [...]
9. _DISZ sa an-ta igi 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _min nig2-tuku#_ [...]
10. _DISZ sa ki-ta igi 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _min er2_ [...]
11. _DISZ sa an-ta igi 2(gesz2) 3(u)-szu2 _min {d}lamma#?_ [...]
12. _DISZ sa ki-ta igi 1(u) 5(disz)-szu2 _min im_ [...]
13. _DISZ sa kir4 1(u) 5(disz) min sza3#_ [...]
14. _DISZ sa kir4_ 2(gesz2) 3(u) [...]
15. _DISZ sa nundum#?_ [...]
16. _DISZ sa#_ [...]
  rest missing
reverse
  surface missing

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P396351

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number K 06087

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) K.6087
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P396351
British Museum Collection (BM) W_K-6087

References

  • primary: AMT, pl. 061 08

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

  • history: TBP, 49

    [Kraus1939TBP] Kraus, Fritz R. 1939. Texte Zur Babylonischen Physiognomatik. Archiv Für Orientforschung. Beiheft 3.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-21 at 19:08:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-28 at 10:13:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:03:55 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-12-20 at 14:19:55 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2016-12-20 at 14:15:55 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI Approved View
2010-02-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Michalowski, Piotr British Museum Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 061 08 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P396351.
AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry (No. P396351). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396351 (Original work published 2010)
AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396351 (Accessed: April 30, 2026).
@misc{2024AMT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396351},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396351},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AMT Pl. 061 08 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P396351.
AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry (No. P396351). (2024, November 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P396351 (Original work published 2010)
AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P396351 (Accessed: April 30, 2026).
@misc{2024AMT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 21},
	title = {AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P396351},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P396351},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P396351
LB  - CDLI:P396351
M1  - 2026/4/30/
TI  - AMT pl. 061 08 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P396351
ER  -
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