Recipes for treating scorpion stings, snake and dog bites in the light of cuneiform texts from the library of Ashurbanipal | ||
| Athar Alrafedain | ||
| Article 11, Volume 2, Issue 1, December 2013, Pages 151-158 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/athar.2013.76842 | ||
| Author | ||
| Muayyad Muhammad Suleiman | ||
| Ancient of Iraqi language Department College of Archeology University of Mosul Mosul Iraq | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The archaeological excavations that took place in various archaeological cities provided us with thousands of cuneiform texts that included various types of science and knowledge. One of these cities is the city of Nineveh, which was famous for its library full of thousands of cuneiform texts, which are preserved by the British Museum today. Today we chose a number of its texts, which included recipes for treating scorpion stings snakes and dog's bites are among the medical texts that abound in this library. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| recipes; Treatment; scorpion sting; snake; Dog Bite; cuneiform texts; library; Ashurbanipal | ||
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