BAM 6, 567 (P426426)

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

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _sud2#?_ x
2'. [...] 3(disz)#? _u4_-me _min_
3'. [... bu]-uh2-ra ana _ka_-szu2
4'. [...] _eme_-szu2 _dab_-bat
5'. [... x]-mesz_-ma _ti_-ut,
  single ruling
6'. [...] x _gar_-an _tar_-ra ana _ka_-szu2
7'. [...] _kur# {u2}szakira sud2_
8'. [...] _ga# uz3 sila11_ ina _igi_ u _masz-sila3_
9'. [... bah-ra] _gu7#_ bah-ra _nag_-ma ina-esz
  single ruling
10'. [...] _{u2#}igi-nisz disz_-nisz _sud2_ ina _kasz nu_ pa-tan _nag_-ma _ti_
  single ruling
11'. [...] x {u2}ur2-ne2-e _{u2}kur-kur u2_ a-szi-i
12'. [...] x tusz#-ta-an ana _igi izi {gesz}kiri6#_ x [x]
13'. [...] ta#-pa-tar ana _sza3_ [x x]
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column 2
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1'. _DISZ na#_ x [...]
  single ruling
2'. _DISZ na_ su#-a#-[lam ...]
  single ruling
3'. _DISZ na_ su-a-[lam ...]
  single ruling
4'. _DISZ na_ i-sa-u2-la# [...]
  single ruling
5'. _DISZ na kum2 sza3_-szu2 x [...]
6'. u3 gu ut [...]
7'. la# bah-[ru ...]
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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, 567

    [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.

  • history: AMT, pl. 080, no. 4 (Sm 0192)

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

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  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: Sm 0192 + Sm 0539

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
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
2019-04-13 at 11:15:48 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-04-13 at 11:09:07 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2011-11-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI The British Museum Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BAM 6, 567 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P426426.
BAM 6, 567 artifact entry (No. P426426). (2024, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P426426 (Original work published 2011)
BAM 6, 567 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P426426 (Accessed: May 7, 2025).
@misc{2024BAM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {BAM 6, 567 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P426426},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P426426},
}


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