KBo 11, 43 (P435248)
CTH 626, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 11, 43 |
|---|---|
| ID | P435248 |
| Museum no. | 289/p |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 626 |
| 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 | [ma-a-an ta-ba-ar-na-aš {m}tu-ut-ḫa-li-ia-aš] ⸢LUGAL GAL⸣ [ ] | When Tabarna, Tutḫaliya, the great king, |
| 2 | [ ]x x[ ] | |
| 3 | [ ]x x[ ] | |
| 4 | [LUGAL KUR {URU}Ḫ]A-⸢AT-TI⸣ ⸢UR.SAG⸣ [ ] | The king of the land of Ḫattu, the Lion ... |
| 5 | [ŠÀ.BAL.BA]L ⸢ŠA⸣{m}⸢tu-ut-ḫa⸣-li-⸢ia LUGAL GAL⸣ [ ] | The great king Tutḫali(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | [LUGAL KUR {UR]U}ḪA-AT-TI ⸢UR⸣.SAG! | the king of the land of Ḫattu, the mountain |
| 7 | [I-NA{UR]U}a-ri-⸢in-na A-NAEZEN₄⸣ nu-⸢un⸣-tar-⸢aš-ḫa-aš pa-iz⸣-z[i] | In Arinna, he goes to the festival of Untar-ašḫa. |
| 8 | [I-N]A{U[RU}ta-ḫur]-⸢pí EGIR⸣-[e]z-zi ⸢ḫa-a-li LÚ⸣˽{D}10 | In Taḫurpi, afterwards, the Storm-god |
| 9 | [{É}]⸢ḫa⸣-l[e-e]n-⸢tu-u-wa-aš⸣ tar-na-an-zi | They bring it into the ḫalentuwa-house. |
| 10 | [t]a? LÚ˽{D}10 ⸢SILA₄?⸣-an šu⸣-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫu-u-wa-ar | And the man of the Storm-god, the šuppiyahḫhur-vessel |
| 11 | ]x ⸢šu-up-pí⸣-aḫ-⸢ḫi⸣ | ... the šuppi-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [{É}ḫa-l]e-⸢en⸣-[t]u-⸢u-wa ḫa⸣-aš-ša-an-zi | They take the ḫalētu-house.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [{KUŠ}NÍG.BÀ]R-⸢aš-ta⸣ [u]š-⸢ši-ia-an⸣-zi | They take the sashes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | [LUGAL-u]š ⸢I-NAÉ.DU₁₀.ÚS⸣.SA pa-iz-zi | The king goes into the inner chamber. |
| 15 | [ta]-⸢za⸣ [KIN]-⸢ta {TÚG⸣}B[AR.T]E⸢{MEŠ} BABBAR⸣-TIM ḪUB.BI{MEŠ} KÙ.BABBAR da-a-i | He places the white robes on the chests of silver. |
| 16 | [{KUŠ}]⸢E.SIR ḫa-at-ti-li-uš GE₆⸣-TIM šar-ku-uz-zi | He places the sandals on the black throne |
| 17 | [LUGAL-u]š-⸢kán IŠ-TUÉ.DU₁₀.ÚS.SA ú⸣-ez-zi | The king comes out from the window. |
| 18 | [{LÚ].⸢MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI-ma-kán!⸣ {GIŠ}⸢ŠUKUR⸣[{ḪI].⸢A} KÙ⸣.SI₂₂ ḫar-kán-zi | The bodyguards take the gold spears. |
| 19 | na-at ⸢A⸣-[N]A⸢{LÚ.MEŠ}DUGUD ŠALÚ{MEŠ⸣}˽ŠUKUR pí-an-zi | And the men of the throne, the soldiers of the Sun-deity, take it. |
| 20 | ⸢ta-an⸣ an-⸢da⸣-[an] ⸢{URU}ḫa-at-tu⸣-ši pé-e-⸢da⸣-an-zi | They go to Ḫattuši.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | {GIŠ}ḫu-⸢lu-ga-an-ni-iš⸣-ša ⸢KÙ⸣.SI₂₂ GAR.RA an-⸢da-an⸣ | He places it on the gold ḫuluganniš-vessel. |
| 22 | ⸢{URU}ḫa-at-tu⸣-ši pa-iz-zi | He goes to Ḫattuši.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | ⸢{LÚ⸣.MEŠ}ME-⸢ŠE⸣-DI {GIŠ}ŠUKUR{ḪI.A} KÙ.SI₂₂ Ú-UL ḫar-kán-zi | The bodyguards do not set the gold spears. |
| 24 | an-da-an ⸢{URU}ḫa-at-tu⸣-ši pé-e-da-an-zi | And they go to Ḫattuši.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | ta-za {LÚ.⸢MEŠ⸣}ME-⸢ŠE-DI⸣ {GIŠ}ŠUKUR GIŠ-ṢI BABBAR-TIM da-an-zi | And the bodyguards take the spear and the white wood. |
| 26 | ta LUG[AL-u]š {URU}ta-ḫur-⸢pa⸣-za {URU}a-ri-in-na an-da-an | And the king goes to Taḫurpaza and Ariinna. |
| 27 | {GIŠ}GIGIR-⸢it⸣ pa-iz-zi MUNUS.⸢LUGAL-ma⸣ {URU}⸢ta⸣-ḫur-pa | The chariot goes; the queen of Taḫurpa |
| 28 | EGIR-pa e-ep-zi nu-kán ⸢GIBIL⸣ {URU}ta-ḫur-pí da-a-i | Afterwards he takes it, and he places it in Taḫurpi. |
| 29 | [ma-a-a]n LUGAL-uš {URU}a-ri-in-na ma-ni-⸢in⸣-ku-wa-aḫ-ḫi | And the king goes to Arinna.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | [{GIŠ}ga]z-zi-id-du-ri a-ri LUGAL-uš-kán {GIŠ}⸢gaz⸣-zi-id-du-ri | The chariot, the king, the gunziddurri-vessel |
| 31 | [an-da] pa-iz-zi ta-za ⸢ŠU{MEŠ}-ŠU⸣ a-ar-ri | He goes, and he takes his hands.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | [ ]x[ ] | |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | {URU}x[ | the city ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU[ | the staff-bearer ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | {LÚ}pád-d[a- | the chanter(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | tar-ku-um-mi-[ia-ez-zi | Tarkummiyaezzi(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | ⸢{LÚ}⸣x x[ | the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 6′ | ḫi-⸢in⸣-i[k-zi | he drinks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | 1-EN-pát [ | One-eighth ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8′ | na-aš x[ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 9′ | ta-x[ | |
| 10′ | {LÚ}[ | the man ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11′ | ma?-[ | |
| 12′ | LU[GAL | the king(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13′ | ⸢DINGIR⸣{M[EŠ} | the gods(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 14′ | ⸢A⸣[ | for ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 15′ | x[ | |
| 16′ | x[ | |
| 17′ | x[ | |
| 18′ | x[ | |
| 19′ | x[ | |
| Rs. V | ||
| 1′ | x[ | |
| 2′ | {⸢D}te⸣-l[i-pí-nu | Telipinu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | {⸢KUŠ}kur⸣-š[i | ... the furrow ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | x[ | |
| 5′ | ⸢nam⸣-[ma? GUNNI-i ta-pu-uš-za 1-ŠU | And he ... once on the breast.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ ]x x[ | |
| 7′ | [ ]x[ | |
| 8′ | ⸢na-at⸣ x[ | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 9′ | ⸢LUGAL⸣-uš x[ | The king ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | [ ]x x[ | |
| 11′ | [ ]x x[ | |
| Rs. V | ... | |
| 19′ | ⸢A-NA{D}UTU {URU}a⸣-r[i-in-na ḫal-zi-ia-u-wa-aš 1-ŠU] | For the Sun-deity of Arinna, the ḫalziya-wa-drum once |
| 20′ | {KUŠ}kur-ši 1-⸢ŠU É⸣.[ŠÀ-ni 1-ŠU] | ... once, in the house, once ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21′ | {⸢GIŠ⸣}ḫa-⸢tal⸣-wa-aš GIŠ-r[u]-⸢i⸣ [1-ŠU nam-ma GUNNI-i] | The ḫatalwaš-vessel, the wood ... once, and the head ... |
| 22′ | ta-pu-uš-za 1-⸢ŠU⸣ š[i-pa-an-ti] | He libates once on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23′ | ⸢EGIR-ŠU⸣ [ta-wa-li-it(?) wa-al-ḫi-it(?)] | Afterwards, the tawali-vessel, the waalḫi-votary |
| 24′ | AŠ-R[I{ḪI.A} QA-TAM-MA ir-ḫa-ez-zi] | likewise he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI | ||
| 1′ | [1 NINDA.KU₇ B]A.⸢BA⸣.ZA ŠA⸢½ UP-NI 1⸣ [{DUG}ḫal-wa-at-tal-la LÀL] | One sweet loaf of bread from the hearth, one ḫalwattalla-vessel |
| 2′ | [1 {DUG}Ḫ]AB.ḪAB GÚ GÍD.DA A-NA{D}UTU ⸢{URU}a-ri-in⸣-n[a] | [1 ḫābu-vessel] of fine flour for the Sun-deity of Arinna |
| 3′ | [ḫal]-zi-ia-u-wa-a-aš | of Ḫalziyawa(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | 1 NINDA.KU₇ BA.BA.ZA ŠA1 ⸢UP⸣-NI 1 ⸢{DUG}⸣ḫal-⸢wa-tal⸣-[la LÀL] | One sweet loaf of barley bread, one ḫalwala-vessel ... |
| 5′ | 1 {DUG}ḪAB.ḪAB GÚ GÍD.⸢DA⸣ [GEŠ]TIN ⸢ḫa⸣-aš-ši-i [da-a-i] | He takes one ḫapšu-vessel of wine from a loincloth. |
| 6′ | 1 NINDA.KU₇ BA.BA.ZA ŠA⸢½ UP-NI⸣ 1 ⸢{DUG}ḫal-wa⸣-ta[l-la LÀL] | One sweet loaf of barley bread, one ḫalwalla-vessel |
| 7′ | 1 ⸢{DUG⸣}ḪAB.ḪAB GÚ GÍD.DA šu-up-⸢pa⸣-i É.ŠÀ-⸢ni da-a-i⸣ | He places one ḫapšû-vessel on the neck of a long linen cloth in the inner chamber. |
| 8′ | 1 NINDA.KU₇ BA.BA.ZA tar-na-aš 1 ⸢{DUG}ḫal⸣-w[a-tal-l]a ⸢LÀL⸣ | one sweet loaf of barley-bread, one ḫalwalla-vessel of beer, |
| 9′ | 1 {DUG}ḪAB.ḪAB GÚ GÍD.DA {⸢ÍD}ma-ra-aš-ša-an-da⸣ | 1 bowl of emmer-beer on the long side of the Marašsanda river, |
| 10′ | ⸢1⸣ NINDA.KU₇ BA.⸢BA⸣.ZA tar-na-aš 1 [{DU]G}ḫal-wa-t[al-l]a ⸢LÀL⸣ | One sweet loaf of bread, a libation vessel, one ḫalwatalla-vessel |
| 11′ | 1 {DUG}ḪAB.ḪAB ⸢GÚ GÍD.DA É?.ŠÀ-ni?⸣ [ ]-ri | 1 bowl of emmer, long, for the inner chamber ... |
| Rs. VI | ... | |
| Rs. VI | ... | |
| Rs. VI 17″ | [ ]x | |
| Rs. VI 18″ | [ ]x | |
| Rs. VI 19″ | [ ]x | |
| Rs. VI 20″ | [ ]x | |
| Rs. VI 21″ | [EGIR-an-da da-a-i]š(?) | Afterwards, he places ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI 22″ | [ ma-a-an LUGAL-uš {URU}a-ri-i]n-na | When the king of Arinna(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI 23″ | [ A-NAEZEN₄ nu-un-tar]-⸢ri?⸣-[ia]-aš-ḫa-aš | ... at the festival of Nuriyašḫa ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI 24″ | [ pa-i]z-zi | he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. VI 25″ | [ki-i pár-ku-i TUP-PU] | He breaks the tablet.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI 26″ | [A-NAGIŠ.ḪUR-kán ḫa-an-d]a-⸢a⸣-an | He places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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