KBo 10, 26 (P435184)
CTH 627, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 10, 26 |
|---|---|
| ID | P435184 |
| Museum no. | 260/p |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 627 |
| Find spot | Ḫattusa (mod. Boğazkale) |
| Coordinates | 40.0144, 34.6164 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-H, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Vs. I | ||
| 1 | {LÚ.MEŠ}ŠU.I {GIŠ}zu-up-pa-ru | The oil-pressers, the torch |
| 2 | da-an-zi ta lu-uk-kán-zi | They take it, and they make it. |
| 3 | ta-aš-ši-kán ⸢wa⸣-a-tar la-a-ḫu-u-wa-an-zi | And they libate to him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | ta-aš-ta pa-a-an-zi | they go. |
| 5 | pa-ra-a-ma LUGAL-uš ti-ia-zi | The king steps forward. |
| 6 | 2 e-ku-zi {D}KAL | 2 libations for Šamaš |
| 7 | {D}ḫa-pa-an-ta-li-ia-an | Ḫapantaliya |
| 8 | GIŠ.{D}INANNA TUR | small lyre |
| 9 | {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-eš SÌR-RU | The cult singers sing. |
| 10 | LUGAL-uš {D}UTU-aš pár-na pa-iz-zi | The king goes to the Sun-deity. |
| 11 | ta {É}ar-ki-ú-*〈〈x〉〉*-i | and the barge |
| 12 | ti-ia-zi {D}UTU ⸢{D}me-ez-zu⸣-ul-la | he stands. The Sun-deity and Mezulla |
| 13 | e-ku-zi GIŠ.{D}INANNA T[UR] | He drinks the lyre.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | {⸢LÚ⸣.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-⸢eš SÌR⸣-RU | The cult singers sing.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | {⸢LÚ}pal⸣-wa-tal-la-aš | the chanter(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | pal-wa-⸢a⸣-ez-⸢zi⸣ | he speaks.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17 | LUGAL-uš-ká[n MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-ša?] | The king and the queen(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | I-NAÉ {D}[UTU an-da pa-a-an-z]i | He goes to the house of the Sun-deity. |
| 19 | na-aš-⸢ta⸣ DU[MU.É.GAL {GIŠ}ŠUKUR KÙ.S]I₂₂ | And the palace official with a gold spear |
| 20 | {GIŠ}kal-⸢mu-uš⸣ [GADA-an-na ḫar-z]i | He places the kalmuš-vessel on the linen cloth. |
| 21 | DUMU.É.GAL-⸢ma⸣ [GADA-an LUGAL-i pa-a]-i | The palace official gives the linen cloth to the king. |
| 22 | {GIŠ}kal-⸢mu⸣-uš-[ma-aš-ša-an kat-ta-a]n | the kalmušša-vessel below(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | {GIŠ}DAG-ti [ZAG-az? da-a-i] | He places it on the shoulder.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL ⸢e⸣-[ša-an-ta] | The king and the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | DUMU{MEŠ}.É.G[AL A-NALUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL ME-E QA-TI] | The palace servants give water to the king and the queen. |
| 26 | IŠ-TU⸢ḫu-up⸣-pár ⸢KÙ.SI₂₂⸣ | ... of gold ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | pé-e-da-an-zi | they bring. |
| 28 | GAL ME-ŠE-DI za-a-u KÙ.BABBAR | The chief of the bodyguards gives the silver. |
| 29 | ŠA{LÚ}SANGA šu-up-pa-ia-aš | The priest of the šuppa-vessel |
| 30 | ŠA{URU}zi-ip-pa-la-an-da | of Zippalanda |
| 31 | ú-da-i | he brings |
| 32 | EGIR-an-še-et LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU NINDA.GUR₄.⸢RA ḫar-zi⸣ | Afterwards, the staff-bearer holds the loaf of bread. |
| 33 | GAL ME-ŠE-DI za-a-u KÙ.BABBAR LUGAL-⸢i ZAG-az⸣ | The chief of the bodyguards gives the silver to the king. |
| 34 | ku-ut-ti-iš-ša-an an-da da-a-i | He places it on the table. |
| 35 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU-ma-aš-ši NINDA.GUR₄.RA kat-ta-an ⸢da⸣-a-⸢i⸣ | The staff-bearer places a loaf of bread below. |
| 36 | 3 {LÚ.MEŠ}SANGA {URU}a-ri-in-na | 3 priests of Arinna |
| 37 | šu-up-pa-e-eš Ù {LÚ.MEŠ}⸢SAGI⸣.A-ŠU-NU | and the cupbearers(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38 | {LÚ}SANGA {URU}zi-ip-pa-la-an-da | the priest of Zippalanda |
| 39 | {LÚ}ta-az-ze-el-li-iš | the tazzelli-priest |
| 40 | Ù {LÚ.MEŠ}SAGI.A-ŠU-NU | and the cupbearers |
| 41 | GAL{ḪI.A}-ŠU-NU ḫar-kán-zi | They set up the great ones. |
| 42 | LUGAL-i pé-ra-an a-še-ša-an-zi | They go before the king. |
| 43 | GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.〈É〉.GAL GADA-an A-NALUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL pa-a-i | The chief of the palace servants gives a linen cloth to the king and the queen. |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1 | QA-T[I-ŠU-NU a-an-ša-an-zi | They take their hands.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | DUMU.⸢É⸣.[GAL | the palace official(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3 | EGIR-pa[ | Afterwards(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | nu-u[š(-) | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 5 | GAL DUMU{M[EŠ}.É.GAL | The chief palace servant(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | pa-a-a[n-zi | they go.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7 | da-an-[zi | they take(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | {NINDA}ša-r[a-am-ma | the šaram-bread(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.⸢É⸣.[GAL | the chief of the palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | ú-ez-z[i | ... he goes...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11 | A-NALUGAL MU[NUS.LUGAL | to the king, the queen(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12 | an-da pé-[e-da-i? | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13 | GAL ME-ŠE-DI [{GIŠ}ŠUKUR ḫar-zi | The chief of the bodyguards holds the spear. |
| 14 | na-aš-kán [LUGAL-i me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da ar-ta | And the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | DUMU{MEŠ}.É.G[AL A-NALUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL | The palace servants to the king and the queen |
| 16 | ⸢ge-nu-wa⸣-[aš GADA-an ti-an-zi | They set the linen cloth on the bed. |
| 17 | [ ] | |
| 18 | ⸢GAL ME-ŠE-DI⸣-[kán me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da-pát | The chief of the bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | ar-t[a DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-ma | and the palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20 | ú-wa-a[n-zi ḫa-aš-ša-an-kán pé-ra-an | They libate before him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | da-an-[zi na-at pa-a-an-zi | They go, and they go.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | {NINDA}š[a-ra-am-na-aš še-er ti-ia-an-zi] | They take the šaramna-bread below. |
| 23 | GAL ME-Š[E-DI IŠ-TU{GIŠ}ŠUKUR i-ia-zi | The chief of the bodyguards stands before the spear. |
| 24 | nu mi-[iš-ša ḫal-za-a-i {GIŠ}ŠUKUR-ma | And he libates with the spear.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | pé-⸢e⸣-[da-i nu-uš-ša-an | ... he takes, and then ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | ku-u[t-ti an-da da-a-i] | He places it on the altar.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | x[ | |
| 28 | nu(-)[ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 29 | x[ | |
| 30 | [ | |
| 31 | [ | |
| 32′ | x[ | |
| 33′ | pa-i[z-zi ] | goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 34′ | [G]AL DUMU{M[EŠ}.É.GAL | the chief palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35′ | na-aš[ | |
| 36′ | DUMU{MEŠ}.⸢É⸣.[GAL] | the palace servants(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 37′ | na-aš-x[ | |
| 38′ | ú-wa-a[n-zi | they bring ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 39′ | a-wa-x[ ] | |
| 40′ | nu 1 {LÚ}ME-ŠE-[DI | and one bodyguard(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 41′ | na-at pa-x[ | |
| 42′ | {GIŠ}⸢ŠUKUR⸣ x[ | the spear ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 43′ | [ ] | |
| 44′ | na-aš x[ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. V | ||
| 1 | nu DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GA[L A-NALUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL ME-E QA-TI | And the palace servants give to the king and the queen ... |
| 2 | IŠ-TUḫu-up-[pár KÙ.SI₂₂ pé-e-da-an-zi] | They take the gold ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GA[L | The chief palace servant ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | pé-e-da-⸢i⸣[ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5 | QA-TI-ŠU-NU [a-an-ša-an-zi] | ... they take their ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | pár-aš-na-a-u-aš-[kán | ... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7 | ú-ez-z[i | ... he goes...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL T[UŠ-aš {D}ta-ú-ri-it | The king and the queen are seated before Tauri. |
| 9 | a-ku-wa-an-[zi GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL] | They drink the great lyre.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | ḫa-az-zi-[kán-zi Ú-UL SÌR-RU] | ... they do not sing ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | na-aš-ta pá[r-aš-na-a-u-aš {LÚ}SAGI.A ú-ez-zi] | The cupbearer comes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU {L[Ú.MEŠ}Ú-BA-RUM? | The staff-bearer, the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | ša-ra-a [ti-it-ta-nu-uz-zi] | ... they stand ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 14 | na-aš-ta D[UMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL | And the palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | ge-nu-wa-[aš GADA{ḪI.A} da-an-zi] | They take the linen cloth for the ganuwa-service. |
| 16 | LUGAL ⸢MUNUS.LUGAL⸣ [ | The king and the queen ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17 | ⸢a⸣-k[u-wa-an-zi] | they place.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 18 | [ ] | |
| 19 | LUGAL MUNUS.L[UGAL GUB-aš UŠ-KE-EN-NU | They prostrate themselves before the king and the queen. |
| 20 | {D}10 {D}⸢wa⸣-[še-ez-za-al-li-in | the Storm-god and Wašezal(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | a-ku-wa-an-z[i] | they drink.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 22 | LUGAL-uš ḫu-up-[pa-ri ši-pa-an-ti] | The king libates a libation.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-ma Ú-[UL ši-pa-an-ti] | The queen does not libate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | {LÚ}SAGI.A [1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA | The cupbearer [takes] one sour loaf of bread |
| 25 | a-aš-ka-az [ú-da-i LUGAL-i pa-a-i | He brings it to the king.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | LUGAL-uš pár-ši-i[a] | The king breaks it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | {LÚ}SAGI.A-[kán LUGAL-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-ep-zi | The cupbearer takes the loaf of bread for the king. |
| 28 | na-an-kán p[a-ra-a pé-e-da-i | And he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR [ | the tableman ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 30 | šu-up-pa-ia-a[z {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az da-a-i | He places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | LUGAL-i pa-a-i L[UGAL-uš pár-ši-ia] | He gives it to the king, and he breaks it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR [ | the tableman ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 33 | 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA K[U₇ šu-up-pa-ia-az {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az | One sweet loaf of bread on the table |
| 34 | da-a-i *〈〈x〉〉* A-N[A | ... to ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 35 | ta!-an pár-[ši-ia] | He breaks it.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 36 | ⸢UGULA LÚ{MEŠ}⸣˽[{GIŠ}BANŠUR | The overseer of the tablemen(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37 | ⸢e-ep⸣-z[i | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 37a | ⸢pát?⸣[ ] | |
| 38 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠ[UR | the tableman(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 39 | NINDA.GUR₄.RA [ | loaf of bread(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 40 | na-an-ká[n ] | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 41 | pár-aš-na-[a-u-aš-kán ú-ez-zi] | He goes to the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI | ... | |
| Rs. VI 1! | *〈〈x x〉〉* | |
| Rs. VI 2! | ⸢DUB⸣ 11{KAM} NU TIL | Tablet 11 is not completed.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI 3! | [Š]A⸢EZEN₄ KI.LAM SAG⸣.UŠ-NIM | The festival of the price of the first-fruit offering |
| Rs. VI 4! | A-NAGIŠ.[ḪUR-k]án | into the ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. VI 5! | ḫa-an-da-a-an | he places. |
| Rs. VI | ... | |
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- Thesaurus Linguarum Hethaeorum digitalis (TLHdig) Beta 0.3 · CC BY 4.0 · Müller, G., Prechel, D., Rieken, E., Schwemer, D. (2026). TLHdig Beta Version 0.3. Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.20328284
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