AMD 1, 286b

SEAL no. 7084

Images
  • YBC 8041 rev. (Yale Babylonian Collection)YBC 8041 rev. (Yale Babylonian Collection)
  • Hallo 1999, 286Hallo 1989, 286
Copy / Photo
286 (copy)
Tablet Siglum
YBC 8041
Measurements
circumference
5.2x3.8
cm
Collection
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven
Edition
Studies
Cat. No. 102
Genre / Classification
Incantations, dog
Provenance
Text

Rev.

12      šu-pu dDÍM.ME

13      ki-ki-ṭa-ša mu-uḫ-ḫi

14      ni-iš-ki i-na KUŠ-x-x

15      ta-na-aṭ-ṭù-ma

16      a-sú-ur bīt(É) aš-ta-am-mi?⌉

17      te-le-eq-qé?-[e?]-ma

18      mu-u-i ni-iš-ki-im

19      te-sé-e-er te-ṭe-eḫ-i

20      ta-ra-ak-ka-as-ša

21      ba-li-i

22      ši-pa-at kalbi(UR.GI! Text:IGI)

Translation

12              ... Lamaštu.

13–15         Its ritual: You strike(?) the top of bite with a leather-…;

16–17         You take <dirt?> from the foundation wall of a tavern;

18–19         You smear it on the bite;

19–21         You draw near, you bandage her(sic) – and he will get better.

22             Incantation (against the bite of a) dog.

Vocabulary
Word Translation Semantic Line
asurrûm lower course, footing (of wall) Locations/Buildings 16
balāṭum (v.) G to live, stat. be alive; D bring back to life, revive, let live, support, provide for 21
bīt aštammim tavern, hostel Locations/Buildings 16
bītum (É) house Locations/Buildings 16
kalbum (UR.GI7) dog Fauna (domestic) 22
kikiṭṭûm (KÌD.KÌD.BI; KI.KI.BI) ritual procedure Rituals/Religious practices,Verbal expressions 13
KUŠ ? 14
Lamaštum (dDÌM.ME) DN Deities/Divine sphere,Diseases/Demons 12
leqûm (v.) G to take, take over; Š caus. of G 17
muḫḫum skull, top, head Body/Body parts 13, 18
naṭûm IV (v.) to hit, beat 15
niškum, neškum bite Diseases/Demons 14, 18
rakāsum (v.) G to bind 20
sêrum (v.) G to plaster, smear 19
šiptum (ḖN; KAxUD) incantation, spell Rituals/Religious practices,Verbal expressions,Written texts/Literary terms 22
Signs in text
69
Words in text
21
Sumerograms in text
3
% of Sum. in text
14
Lines in text
11
Average signs per line in text
6.27
SD of signs per line
1.56
Revision History
Bo, Zhang
Web-indexing
04/04/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Semantics
29/05/10
Wasserman, Nathan
formatting
15/09/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Transliteration, translation, commentary
15/09/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Corrections
01/12/11
Wasserman, Nathan
Corrections (based on A. R. George)
01/05/14
Zilberg, Peter
Indexing verbal forms
31/05/14
Oh, Malli
Indexing
19/10/14
Zomer, Elyze
Correction
16/11/19
Streck, Michael P.
Images, Catalogue
29/11/19