AMT 49/4+[via asbp/ninmed]
| Obverse | ||
| Column i | ||
| o i 1o i 1 | DIŠ NA GABA-su SAG ŠA₃-šu₂ MAŠ.SILA₃+MIN-šu₂ GU₇-MEŠ-šu₂ x [... NA BI] | (o i 1) [If a man’s chest], epigastrium (lit. top of his inside) and shoulder blade hurt him x [... This man] has a lung problem. [You pound together] cress(sahlû), pistachio(buṭuttu), flour of parched grain [...], You rub in the drug into a leather-bandage. [You bind] his epigastrium (lit. top of his inside) and shoulder [blade (...) and he will recover] |
| o i 22 | MUR-MEŠ GIG saḫ-le₂-e bu-ṭu-tu₂ ZI₃ ⸢ŠE.SA⸣.[A ... 1-niš SUD₂] | |
| o i 33 | ina KUŠ SUR-ri SAG ŠA₃-šu₂ u MAŠ.[SILA₃+MIN-šu₂ LAL-ma (...) TI] | |
| o i 44 | ZA₃.ḪI.LI DUḪ.ŠE.GIŠ.I₃ ina ⸢KAŠ⸣ [...] | (o i 4) [You make infusion of] cress(sahlû) and sesame husks in beer [... you ...] mustard(kasû), flour of parched grain, gypsum [... and he will recover]. |
| o i 55 | ||
| o i 66 | ZI₃ ⸢GU₂⸣.[GAL ZI₃ GU₂.TUR] x [...] | (o i 6) [You ...] cick-pea(hallūru) flour, [lentil(kekkû)-flor] ... x [...], leaf of [...] leaf of a willow(hilēpu), leaf of [...] sailor's excrement (a plant name) [...] |
| o i 77 | ||
| o i 88 | x [... ŠE₁₀] MA₂.LAḪ₅ [...] | |
| o i 99 | [...] ⸢u₂⸣UKUŠ₂.⸢LAGAB?⸣ [...] | (o i 9) [...] colocynth(irrû) [...] [...] bed-smell-plant(būšānu) [...] |
| o i 1010 | [...] ⸢u₂?⸣ḪAB x [...] | |
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| o i 15'15' | 5 ⸢GIN₂⸣ [...] | (o i 15') [...] five [shekels of -plant ...] five litres [of ...] ṣumlalû(plant), mint(urnû) [...] you drink it in a date infusion (lit. sap) [...] |
| o i 16'16' | 5 ⸢KISAL⸣ [...] | |
| o i 17'17' | šim⸢GAM⸣.[MA? ...] | |
| o i 18'18' | u₂ur₂-nu-u ⸢u₂?⸣[...] | |
| o i 19'19' | ||
| o i 20'20' | (o i 20') One shekel mustard(kasû) [...] one shekel annuharu-mineral [...] | |
| o i 21'21' | 1 GIN₂ an-nu-ḫa-⸢ra⸣ [...] | |
| o i 22'22' | u₂ak-tam u₂⸢KUR⸣.[RA? ...] | (o i 22') [You ...] aktam-plant, nīnû-mint [...] |
| o i 23'23' | u₂⸢DILI? u₂⸣[...] | (o i 23') [You ...] solitary-plant(šammu ēdu) [...] five shekels [of ...] |
| o i 24'24' | ⸢5 GIN₂⸣ [...] | |
| Reverse | ||
| Column ii | ||
| r ii 1'r ii 1' | [...]-⸢MEŠ?⸣ [...] | (r ii 1') [... and] fever [constantly persists] in his body [and he growls loudly. This man has a cutting ...] |
| r ii 2'2' | [...] KUM₂ ⸢ina SU-šu₂ la⸣-[zi-iz-ma? u? ma-gal? i-li-ḫi-ib? NA-bi bit-qu₅? ...] | |
| r ii 3'3' | ||
| r ii 4'4' | ||
| r ii 5'5' | 5 SILA₃ A GAZIsar ŠEG₆-šal ⸢ta⸣-[ša₂-ḫal ...] | |
| r ii 6'6' | tu-sa-ba-aʾ-šu₂-ma ⸢tu⸣-[za-ak GUR ...] | |
| r ii 7'7' | ||
| r ii 8'8' | ||
| r ii 9'9' | ana ŠA₃ GAR rib-ku ina A GAZIsar ŠEG₆-⸢al⸣ [SILA₁₁-aš LAL-su-ma TI] | |
| (colophon) | ||
| r ii 10'10' | (r ii 10') If a person is feverish, coughs (and retches) [...] | |
| r ii 11'11' | (r ii 11') Third tablet [(of the Series): If man’s nose (breathing) is difficult.] | |
| r ii 12'12' | ⸢E₂.GAL mAN.SAR₂-DU₃-A MAN ŠU₂ MAN kurAN.ŠAR₂ki ša dAG u₃⸣ [dtaš-me-tu₄ GEŠTU-MIN ra-pa-aš₂-tu₄ iš-ru-ku-uš] | (r ii 12') Palace of Aššur-ban-apli, king of the universe, king of the land of Aššur, on whom Nabû and Tašmētu have bestowed wisdom. |
| r ii 13'13' | e-ḫu-uz-zu IGI+MIN na-mir-tu₄ ni-⸢siq⸣ [ṭup-šar-ru-ti] | (r ii 13') He acquired for himself shining eyes, the pinnacle of scholarship. |
| r ii 14'14' | ša ina LUGAL-MEŠ-ni a-lik maḫ-ri-ia mam₂-ma šip-ru šu!-a-⸢tu⸣ [la e-ḫu-uz-zu] | (r ii 14') Of the kings who came before me, none were able to comprehend these tasks. |
| r ii 15'15' | (r ii 15') Prescriptions (organised) from head to foot, gleanings from extraneous materials, technical lore | |
| r ii 16'16' | (r ii 16') (and) whatever pertains to the great medical knowledge of Ninurta and Gula, | |
| r ii 17'17' | (r ii 17') I have written on tablets, checked, collated, and | |
| r ii 18'18' | a-na ta-mar-ti ši-ta-si-ia ⸢qe₂⸣-[reb E₂.GAL u₂-kin] | (r ii 18') deposited them in the middle of my palace for my reading and recitation. |
1 KIMIN = mukilSAGHULtimDABsu - but why this (SVP )? BAM 520 might indeed be close , but it is not at all certain , see BAMTU vol . 10 , p . 184 , and p . 292 , but follows BAM 39
Created by Strahil Panayotov for the project "Introducing Assyrian Medicine: Healthcare Fit for a King" (NinMed), funded by the Wellcome Research Resources Grant, 2020-2023. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/asbp/ninmed/P394449.