BAM 6, 576 (P426059)

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)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] _en2#_
  single ruling
3'. [...] _x-kam2_
4'. [... _x]-kam2_
5'. [...] BE
6'. [... _x]-kam2#_
  single ruling
7'. [...] _min#_
  rest broken
column 2
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1'. [...] x-ri _sur#? x [...]
  single ruling
2'. _en2#_ szam-mu sza2 _sza3_-bi ina _kur#_ [...]
3'. as-suh-szu-ma is,-[x ...]
4'. ana _{d}utu du11-ga_-ma is,#-[x ...]
5'. ana _an_-e u _ki_-ti3 _du11-ga_-ma# [...]
6'. ana u2-ma-mi _du11-ga_ [...]
7'. ana {d}e2-a en x [...]
8'. _sza3_-bi lip-pa-szir u4 1(disz)-[kam2_ ...]
9'. _gin7 sza3_-bi {d}utu ip-pa-sza2-ru x [...]
10'. _gin7 sza3_-bi {d}e2-a u x x [...]
11'. _sza3_ sza2 _nenni a# nenni_ [...]
12'. x [...]
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Consult sign list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BAM 6, 576

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

  • history: Bezold C 1896a

    [Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: Sm 1709

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-28 at 09:18:08 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:29:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-04-22 at 14:03:40 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-11-27 at 07:40:58 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale Babylonian Medicine CDLI approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 6, 576 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P426059.
BAM 6, 576 artifact entry (No. P426059). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P426059 (Original work published 2011)
BAM 6, 576 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P426059 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 6, 576 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P426059},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P426059},
}


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