KBo 13, 212 (P435609)
CTH 394, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 13, 212 |
|---|---|
| ID | P435609 |
| Museum no. | 1161/u |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 394 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| {€1} Vs. I | ||
| 2′ | [ga-an-k]i-m[a …] | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | [… SÍG.S]A₅ iš-ḫar-n[u?- …] | ... the wool išḫarnu-measure ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [… me]-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da […] | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | ke-e-ez-za […] | he goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | [… ke-e-ez-za-m]a I-NA {GIŠ}GAG {GIŠ}MA.⸢NU⸣ […] | And he places it on the table of the boat.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | [… ḫa-an-te-ez-zi-ia]-az I-NA KÁ {GIŠ}GAG ŠENNUR […] | ... in the gate of the throne ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [n]a-aš-ta ŠA ZÌ.DA ŠE […] | ... the flour of the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [za-nu-wa-an]-ta-an ḫa-ri-ia-an-te-ia-aš-š[a …] | ... he libates to Ḫariyanteya ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | […] {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN ga-an-ki | ... I want to drink a libation vessel of wine |
| 11′ | [… {G]IŠ}MA.NU wa-al-aḫ-zi | They take the boat.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | [… k]u-uk-ku-ul-la-an za-nu-wa-an-ta-an | … he holds the kukkullu-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | […] ku-uk-ku-la-an Ù 1 {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN g[a-an-ki] | ... and one vessel of wine ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | […] ḫar-ga {GIŠ}ḫa-aḫ-ḫal pa-aš-kán kat-ta-an-na | ... the ḫarga-vessel, on the right,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [… -r]a-aš kat-ta-an ḫa-an-te-ez-zi-ia-az | ... he goes down below.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | [… ke]-ez-zi-ia wa-aš-ši ḫu-wa-al-la-ri-i ŠUM-ŠU | ... and he gives it to the ḫuwallari-plant.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | [ ḫa-ri]-⸢e⸣-ez-zi nam-ma ke-e-la-mu-uš ku-e-da-ni I-NA KÁ | ... he comes, and then he goes to the gate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | [EG]IR {GIŠ}IG {É}ḫe-e-la-aš ga-an-ki pé-ra-an kat-ta-ma | Afterwards, the door of the Ḫela-temple is open, and behind it |
| 19′ | ke-e-la-u-wa-aš 1 {GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KID da-a-i še-ra-aš-ša-an | He places one table on the table, and he pours it out. |
| 20′ | a-te-eš-ša-an ZABAR 1 {NINDA}a-a-an 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG da-a-i | He takes one bronze a-teš-snake, one loaf of bread, one loaves of emmer. |
| 21′ | še-er-aš-ša-an a-te-eš₁₇-ša-an ZABAR GÍR ZABAR {GIŠ}PAN | Afterwards, he places the bronze bowl, the bronze footstool, the bow. |
| 22′ | ḫu-it-ti-ia-an {GI}GAG.Ú.TAG.GA da-a-i | He places it on the throne. |
| 23′ | pé-ra-an kat-ta-ma A-NA {GIŠ}BANŠUR 1 {DUG}ḫu-u-up-pár GEŠTIN | Above, on the table, one jug of wine. |
| 24′ | {GIŠ}pu-u-ri-ia-az da-a-i Ù 1 {DUG}KA.GAG NAG {GIŠ}pu-u-ri-ia-az | He places it on the table, and he drinks one bowl of wine on the tables. |
| 25′ | da-a-i nu A-NA {DUG}KA.GAG NAG iš-tar-ni 1 {GI}A.DA.GUR tar-na-i | He places it, and he drinks it in a bowl. He places one štarnu-vessel. |
| 26′ | nu 1 MÁŠ.GAL u-un-ni-ia-an-zi na-an-kán EN É-TIM | And they bring one large vessel, and the owner of the house |
| 27′ | PA-NI {GIŠ}BANŠUR IŠ-TU GEŠTI[N] A-NA {D}AMAR.UTU ši-pa-an-ti | He libates before Marduk on the table. |
| 28′ | nu a-ti-iš-ša ZABAR pa-ra-a e-ep-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | And he takes the bronze from it, and he speaks thus: |
| 29′ | e-ḫu {D}AMAR.UTU kat-ti-ti-ma-at-ta {D}in-na-ra-wa-an-ta-aš | Above Marduk, in Kattimatta, Innarawanta |
| 30′ | ú-wa-du e-eš-ḫa-nu-wa-an-ta ku-i-e-eš ú-e-eš-ta-ta | ... he pours a libation, he libates. |
| 31′ | {LÚ.MEŠ}lu-u-la-ḫi-ia-aš-ša-an ḫu-up-ru-uš ku-i-e-eš iš-ḫi-ia-an-ti-iš | The lulaḫiyaš-priests take the hupru-vessel. |
| 32′ | IŠ-TU GÍR-ia-aš-ša-an ku-i-e-eš iš-ḫu-uz-zi-ia-an-te-eš | And he places it on the foot. |
| 33′ | {GIŠ}PAN{ḪI.A}-aš-ša-an ku-i-e-eš ḫu-it-ti-ia-an-ta {GIŠ}GAG.Ú.TAG.GA{ḪI.A}-ia | And the bows, and the throne, |
| 34′ | ḫar-kán-zi nu ú-wa-at-tén nu e-ez-za-at-tén nu li-ku-wa-an-ni | And he libates, and he speaks, and they drink. |
| 35′ | ma-a-an me-mi-ia-u-wa-zi zi-ni!-ez-zi nu-uš-ša-an PA-AŠ-ŠU ZABAR | When he speaks, he stands, and he holds the bronze bowl. |
| 36′ | A-NA {GIŠ}BANŠUR kat-ta da-a-i nu MÁŠ.GAL ḫa-at-ta-an-ta | He places it on the table, and the large vessel ... |
| 37′ | nu iš-ḫar da-a-i nu {GI}A.DA.GUR ku-iš A-NA {DUG}KA.GAG tar-na-an-za | And he places it, and he pours a libation bowl instead of the vessel into the vessel. |
| 38′ | na-an e-eš-ḫa-an-ta iš-ki-ia-iz-zi {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ | And he sits down. The liver and the heart |
| 39′ | ḫu-u-i-šu ú-da-an-zi na-at A-NA EN É-TIM | They bring it to the lord of the house. |
| 40′ | A-NA DINGIR-LIM pa-ra-a e-ep-zi nam-ma-kán wa-a-ki ḫi-im-ma-an | He takes it away to the god, and then he takes it. |
| 41′ | i-ia-an-zi A-NA {GI}A.DA.GUR-ia-aš-ša-an pu-u-ri-in | They place it on the throne. |
| 42′ | da-a-i nu pa-a-ši nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-a-i | He places it, and he speaks thus: |
| 43′ | ka-a-ša {D}AMAR.UTU {D}in-na-ra-u-wa-an-te-eš-ša le-en-ga-u-en | And Marduk and Innaruwanteša will be able to provide. |
| 44′ | na-aš-ta IŠ-TU {UZU}NÍG.GIG ḫu-u-i-ša-wa-az wa-a-ku-e-en | And he places the liver in the ḫuša-vessel. |
| 45′ | 1-za-ma-kán {GI}A.DA.GUR-az e-ku-e-en nu-mu-uš-ša-an nam-ma | he drinks once on the throne, and then |
| 46′ | {D}AMAR.UTU {D}in-na-ra-u-wa-an-te-eš-ša KÁ-IA le-e | Marduk and Innaruwanteša, the gate, |
| 47′ | ti-ia-⸢at⸣-te-ni nu {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ IŠ-TU IZI za-nu-wa-an-zi | And they fire the liver and the heart with fire. |
| 48′ | MÁŠ.GA[L-k]án ḫu-u-ma-an-ta-an pít-tal-wa-an mar-kán-zi | ... they place it on the chest.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 49′ | nu-uš-ša-an ma-aḫ-ḫa-an {UZU}Ì a-ri nu {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ | And he places it before the hearth, and the liver, the heart |
| 50′ | UZU-ia ḫu-u-ma-an A-NA DINGIR-LIM pa-ra-a ú-da-an-zi | They bring my flesh to the god. |
| 51′ | kat-⸢ti⸣-iš-〈ši〉-ma-aš-ši 2-ŠU 9 NINDA.GUR₄.RA ŠA ZÌ.DA ZÍZ ½ UP-NI ú-da-an-zi | Afterwards, two times, they bring nine loaves of bread of flour, of flour and of straw. |
| 52′ | nu 9 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia še-er-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ | And he breaks nine loaves of bread, and he cuts the liver and the heart. |
| 53′ | zi-ik-kán-zi na-at-ša-an A-NA {GIŠ}BANŠUR EGIR-pa da-a-i | They take it, and he places it back on the table. |
| 54′ | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i še-er kat-ta ne-pí-ša-aš {D}UTU-uš | And likewise, he speaks: “The Sun-deity, below, the rites, |
| 55′ | az-zi-ki É-aš at-ta-aš DINGIR{MEŠ} az-zi-kán-du | He goes to the house, and the gods go. |
| 56′ | LI-IM DINGIR{MEŠ} az-zi-ik-kán-du | the heart of the gods, they stand. |
| 57′ | nu-za ke-e-da-ni le-en-ga-i ku-ut-ru-e-ni-eš e-eš-tén | And he, when he is seated, prostrates himself. |
| 58′ | nu EGIR-an-da GEŠTIN 9-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti PA-NI {GIŠ}BANŠUR | And he libates wine nine times before the table. |
| 59′ | {D}in-na-ra-u-wa-an-da-aš nu-uš-ša-an {UZU}ZAG.UDU {UZU}GABA-ia | For Innarauwanda, and for the shoulder of my breast |
| 60′ | [d]a-a-i nu 9-at NINDA.GUR₄.RA ar-ḫa pa-ar-ši | He takes, and he breaks nine loaves of bread. |
| {€1} Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | ⸢pa-a⸣-[tar …] | |
| 2′ | at-tu-wa-l[a-ḫi-ti …] […] | |
| 3′ | UDU-in-za GU₄-in-za D[UMU.NAM.LÚ.U₁₉.LU-in … ] | |
| 4′ | ni-iš az-tu-u-wa-[ …] | |
| 5′ | NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia na-aš-ta lu-⸢ú⸣-[i-li …] | He breaks the loaf, and he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | u-ra-az {D}UTU-az ta-ti-in-zi DINGIR{MEŠ}-[in-zi …] | |
| 7′ | ⸢pár?⸣-na-an-za-aš-ta ku-wa-at-ti an-da ḫu-u-⸢i-na⸣-[im]- | |
| 8′ | m[a-a]n la-la-an-ti pa-a u-za-aš a-ta-ri-ta-an | |
| 9′ | {D}A-A-aš-wa ḫu-u-pal-zi-ia-ti-ia-za ḫar-ša-an-za a-pa-an-⸢ša-at-ta⸣ | |
| 10′ | nu SÍSKUR Ú-NU-TE{MEŠ} ša-ra-a da-an-zi {GIŠ}IG-an-na | And they take the sacrificial sheep on the table. |
| 11′ | ḫa-at-ki! na-at IŠ-TU Ì.DU₁₀.GA iš-ke-ez-zi nu me-ma-i | And he pours sweet oil into the hearth, and he speaks: |
| 12′ | i!-lu-kán ša-ra-a iš-tap-du a-aš-šu-wa-kán an-da kur-ak-du | Then he pours a libation, and then he libates to heaven. |
| 13′ | 1 IM.GÍD.DA QA-TI A-WA-AT {m}za-ar-pí-ia {LÚ}A.ZU | One thick tablet, half of the water, of Zarpiya, the physician. |
| 14′ | KUR {URU}ki-iz-zu!-wa-at-na ma-a-an MU-za ḫar-ra-a-an-za KUR-e-kán | The land of Kizzuwatna, where your name is ḫarranza, the land |
| 15′ | an-da ak-ki-iš-ke!-et-ta-ri nu SÍSKUR ki-i-lu-uš | And he places it on the altar, and he performs the ritual. |
| 16′ | kiš-ša-an ši-pa-an-ti | He libates on the other side. |
| 17 | UM-MA {m}uḫ-ḫa-mu-u-wa LÚ {URU}ar-za-u-wa ma-a-an-kán ŠÀ KUR-TI | Thus (says) Uḫamuwa, the man of Arzawa: “When will he conquer the land? |
| 18 | ak-ki-iš-ke-et-ta-ri na-at ma-a-an ku-ru-ra-aš | “It is the akkiš-kēttāru-vessel, when it is torn out, |
| 19 | ku-iš-ki DINGIR-LUM i-ia-an ḫar-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an i-ia-mi | He places it before the god, and likewise he places it. |
| 20 | 1 UDU.NÍTA u-ni-ia-an-zi nu SÍG ZA.GÌN SÍG SA₅ SÍG SIG₇.SIG₇ | They bring one sheep, and the wool is šagānu-flour, red wool, yellow wool. |
| 21 | SÍG GE₆ SÍG BABBAR-ia an-da tar-na-an-zi na-at {SÍG}KI-I-*LI-LU* | They take the black wool and the white wool, and the wool |
| 22 | i-ia-an-zi nu 1 UDU.NÍTA ḫar-ša-na-la-an-zi nu UDU.NÍTA | They take one sheep, and they libate one sheep. |
| 23 | A-NA KASKAL {LÚ}KÚR pa-ra-a pé-en-ni-ia-an-zi | They go to the enemy's campaign. |
| 24 | nu-uš-ši-kán an-da ki-iš-[š]a-an me-ma-an-zi ku-iš-wa DINGIR-LUM | And they speak thus to the god.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | KUR {LÚ}KÚR ki-i ÚŠ-an i-[i]a-an ḫar-zi nu ka-a-ša ku-u-un | The enemy's land, when he comes, he takes it, and he places it there. |
| 26 | UDU.NÍTA ḫar-ša-na-al-la-an-t[a]-an tu-uk A-NA DINGIR-LIM | Then he gives the sheep to the god.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | ták-šu-la-an-ni u-un-nu-um-me-en nu KÉŠ ma-aḫ-ḫa-an da-aš-šu-wa-an-za | And he says: “I am a lion, and he ... |
| 28 | ke-e-da-ni-ia A-NA UDU.NÍTA me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da ták-šu-la-a-ez-zi | And he places it before the sheep. |
| 29 | zi-ik-ka₄ ku-iš DINGIR-LUM ki-i ḫe-en-kán i-ia-an ḫar-ti | He places it before the god, like a ḫēn-demon, on the horizon. |
| 30 | nu A-NA KUR {URU}KÙ.BABBAR-TI me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da QA-TAM-MA ták-šu-la-a-i | And to the land of the city of Kušartum he places it together. |
| 31 | nu-uš-ša-an KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI aš-šu-li an-da nam-ma | And he goes to the land of Ḫattu, and then |
| 32 | na-a-iš-ḫu-ut nu 1 UDU ḫar-ša-an-na-la-an-ta-an | and one sheep of Ḫaršana-la-anta |
| 33 | I-NA KUR {LÚ}KÚR ar-ḫa pé-en-na-an-zi | They stand in the land of the enemy. |
| 34 | nu EGIR-an-da A-NA ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} DINGIR-LIM ŠÀ.GAL{ḪI.A} {UZU}Ì.UDU-ia | Afterwards, to the horses of the god, the great ones, my sheep |
| 35 | ú-da-an-zi nu-uš-ša-an an-da ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-an-zi | They bring, and they speak thus: |
| 36 | ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ}-wa tu-u-ri-ia-an ḫar-ti nu-wa ki-i ŠÀ.GAL{ḪI.A} | He brings the horses, and he sets them up like the great ones. |
| 37 | e-ez!-za-an-du nu-wa-ra-at iš-pí-ia-an-te-eš | ... he libates, and the hearth ... |
| 38 | a-ša-an-du {GIŠ}GIGIR-ia-wa-ták-kán IŠ-TU Ì.UDU | And he places it on the chariot, from the sheep. |
| 39 | iš-ki-⸢ia⸣-an e-eš-du nu-za-kán DINGIR-LUM {D}IŠKUR-wa KUR-KA | And he goes, and the god, the Storm-god of the land, |
| 40 | an-da-⸢na?⸣ na-iš-ḫu-ut I-NA KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI-ma-wa-kán | And he places it in the land of Ḫattumawan.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 41 | an-da aš-šu-li na-iš-ḫu-ut | And he pours a libation. |
| 42 | EGIR-an-da-ma 1 MÁŠ.GAL 2 UDU{ḪI.A} ku-en-ni-ia-an-za | Afterwards, one large sheep, two sheep ... |
| 43 | nu-kán MÁŠ.GAL {D}IMIN.IMIN.BI ši-pa-an-ti 1 UDU-ma-kán ku-na-an-zi | And he libates to the Great Lady of the Sebetti. They libate one sheep. |
| 44 | na-an za-nu-wa-an-zi nam-ma 1 GA..KIN.AG 1 EM-ṢÚ | And they libate, and then one fat-tailed sheep, one ... |
| 45 | 1 {DUG}pu-ul-la-an NINDA EM-ṢÚ 1 {DUG}ḫu-u-up-pár GEŠTIN | 1 jug of sweet bread, 1 huppa-vessel of wine |
| 46 | 1 {DUG}ḫu-up-pár KAŠ {GIŠ}IN-BI{ḪI.A} ú-da-an-zi | They bring one huppa-vessel of beer into the baskets. |
| 47 | na-at A-NA DINGIR-LIM ŠA KASKAL-NIM i-ia-an-z[i] ... | And they go to the god on the campaign ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} Rs. III | ||
| 1 | ⸢UM-MA {m}⸣[ … … … -l]a ⸢LÚ {URU}⸣ḫa-pa-al-la | If ... the man of Ḫapal(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | ma-a-an-kán KUR-e an-da na-aš-ma ŠÀ KARAŠ Ú[Š-kán] | And he brings it to the mountain, and he places it on the throne. |
| 3 | DÙ-ri nu ki-i SÍSKUR i-ia-mi | He performs it, and like a sacrifice he speaks. |
| 4 | nu ki-i da-aḫ-ḫi ma-aḫ-ḫa-an UD-az ne-ku-uz [ ] | And if there is a flood, we will eat on the day. |
| 5 | me-e-ḫu-e-ni DÙ-ri nu ku-e-eš ku-i-e-eš E[N{MEŠ}] | ... he goes, and he, he ... the nights ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | KARAŠ ḫu-u-ma-an-te-eš nu-za ḫu-u-ma-an-za | In the cult center, in the courtyard, |
| 7 | UDU.ŠIR-aš ḫa-an-da!-ez-zi UDU.ŠIR-aš{ḪI.A}-ma | he brings the sheep, and the sheep |
| 8 | ma-a-an ḫar-ga-e-eš ma-a-an ta-an-ku-wa-e-eš | When the ḫarga-offerings, when the tanku-offers, |
| 9 | Ú-UL ku-it-ki tu-uk-ka₄-ri nu šu-ú-e-el | He does not bind it, he holds it, and the lord |
| 10 | SÍG BABBAR SÍG SA₅ SÍG SIG₇.SIG₇ an-da tar-na-aḫ-ḫi | white wool, red wool, yellow wool ... |
| 11 | na-at 1-an an-da ta-ru-up-pa-iz-zi nu-kán 1-EN | And he goes up and down, and then he takes one ... |
| 12 | {NA₄}NUNUZ 1 KAM-KAM-MA-TUM ŠA {NA₄}A!.GAR₅ ... an-da | Nusku-stone, one kammatum-stone of agar5-stone |
| 13 | ne-eḫ-ḫi na-at-kán A-NA UDU.ŠIR-aš{ḪI.A} {UZU}GÚ-ŠU-NU | And he places it before the sheep and the neck. |
| 14 | SI{ḪI.A}-ŠU-NU-ia ḫa-ma-an-ki na-aš GE₆-az | The horns of the ḫamān-bird are dark. |
| 15 | A-NA˽PA-NI {GIŠ}ZA.LAM.GAR{ḪI.A}ḫa-ma-an-kán-zi | To Nabû, they set the cult statues. |
| 16 | nu-kán an-da ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-an-zi ku-iš-wa-kán | And they speak thus: “Then |
| 17 | DINGIR-LUM kat-ta-an ú-e-ḫa-at-ta-ri | ... the god ... he reaches down. |
| 18 | ku-iš-wa DINGIR-LUM ki-i ÚŠ-kán i-ia-at | And the god, as he himself, |
| 19 | nu-wa-ta ka-a-ša! ku-u-uš UDU.ŠIR-aš{ḪI.A} kat-ta-an | And then he places the rams on the ground. |
| 20 | iš-ḫi-ia-nu-un nu-wa-kán kat-ta wa-ar-ši-ia-aḫ-ḫu-ut | And he places it on the ground. |
| 21 | lu-uk-kat-ti-ma-aš ⸢LÍL⸣-r[i] pé-na-aḫ-ḫi | ... the lukkatti-vessel, the libation vessel ... |
| 22 | nu ku-e-da-ni-ia [… …] UDU.ŠIR-aš{ḪI.A} kat-ta-an | And he places the rams below.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | 1 {DUG}KU-KU-BI 1 NINDA.[GUR₄.R]A 1 GAL ... píd-da-an-zi | They give one kukubu-vessel, one loaf, one large ... |
| 24 | A-NA {GIŠ}ZA.LAM.GAR [LUGAL-m]a pé-ra-an MUNUS-TUM | to the cult table of the king before the woman |
| 25 | ú-nu-wa-an-ta-[an ] ⸢a⸣-ša-ši 1 {DUG}ḫu-up-pár KAŠ | And he pours a cup of beer.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA A-N[A MUN]US-TI kat-ta-an da-a-i | He places three loaves of bread for the woman. |
| 27 | nam-ma-kán A-N[A U]DU.ŠIR{ḪI.A} EN{MEŠ} KARAŠ | And for the sheep, the lords of the palace,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | QA-TI-ŠU-NU-x[ ] ti-ia-an-zi nu-kán an-da ki-iš-ša-an | ... they take, and thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | me-ma-an-z[i] ku-iš-wa DINGIR-LIM ki-i ÚŠ-an i-ia-at | ... he speaks to the god, as he wishes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | ki-nu-na-w[a k]a-a-ša UDU.ŠIR-aš{ḪI.A} a-ra-an-ta-ri | ... he libates to Kinunawa, and the sheep ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | nu-wa-ra-at [ ] IŠ-TU {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ Ù IŠ-TU {UZU}ÚR | ... the heart, the liver, and the liver ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | me-ek-k[i] wa-ag-ga-an-te-eš nu-uš-ši-kán | ... he libates, and then(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | ŠA A-[M]I-LU-UT-TI UZU pu-ug-ga-ta-ru nam-ma | The flesh is swollen, and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34 | nu-w[a]-aš-ša-an kat-ta-an ke-e-da-aš UDU.ŠIR{ḪI.A} | And he places the sheep.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | w[a-a]r-ši-ia-aḫ-ḫu-ut nu EN{MEŠ} KARAŠ A-NA UDU.ŠIR{ḪI.A} | ... and the lords of the palace for the sheep(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | [EGI]R-an kat-ta ḫi-in-kán-zi ... LUGAL-ia MUNUS-TI | Afterwards, they place it on the ground ... for the king, a woman. |
| 37 | ⸢ú⸣-nu-wa-an-ti EGIR-an ḫi-in-kán-zi nam-ma-kán | Afterwards, they drink, and then(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38 | [UDU].ŠIR{ḪI.A} MUNUS-TUM-ia NINDA.GUR₄.RA KAŠ-ia KARAŠ | ... the sheep, the woman, the loaf, the beer, the ... |
| 39 | ⸢iš⸣-tar-na ar-ḫa pé-e-da-an-zi na-aš LÍL-ri | They go back and forth into the courtyard, and he libates. |
| 40 | pé-en-ni-an-zi na-aš-kán p[a-(a-)a]n-zi ZAG {LÚ}KÚR an-da | They bring it, and they bring it to the right of the weapon. |
| 41 | ar-ḫa píd-da-la-an-z[i] [… … -n]i pé-di a[n-ze-e]l | ... they take away ... and he takes it out ... |
| 42 | Ú-UL a-ra-an-z[i] […] | They do not go ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43 | ka-a-ša-w[a- …] | Kašawa-(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 44 | GU₄(-)[ …] ... | … bull(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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| 1′ | I-[ … ?] | |
| 2′ | ḫu-u-d[a- ] | |
| 3′ | 14? NINDA.GUR₄.RA […] | 14 loaves of bread(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | na-aš LÍL-ri […] | And he carries it off.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | ki-i ḫu-u-ma-an […] […] | If he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | LÍL-ri ar-nu-w[a?- …] […] | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | na-aš pít-tal-ú-x-[ …] | ... the mouth ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | nu la-aḫ-ḫur-nu-u[z- …] […] | And the laḫurnu-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | *{UZU}*Ì NINDA.GUR₄.RA[{ḪI.A} …] | ... oil, loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | xx xx […] ... | |
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| 1 | [… … … ]-LIM zé-ia-an-ta-az nam-ma IŠ-TU UZU NINDA KAŠ | ... he libates a thousand times, and then the flesh, bread, beer ... |
| 2 | [… … -d]a-ni pí-ia-u-⸢e-en⸣ nu-wa-za DINGIR-LUM ... DINGIR-LIM-ni-li | ... he speaks, and the god ... the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [e-e]z-za e-ku an-⸢tu-uḫ-ši-ma-wa-za kat-ta⸣-an le-e pé-eš-ti | ... he goes, and he drinks in the tuḫšima-vessel below. |
| 4 | [na-a]t EGIR-an kat-ta ḫi-in-kán-zi na-at-za ar-ḫa | Afterwards, they go down to the ground, and then ... |
| 5 | [ú]-⸢wa-an-zi⸣ ku-it-ma-an-kán DINGIR-LUM aš-ša-〈nu〉-uš-kán-zi | ... they take, and the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | ⸢nu-za Ú⸣-NU-TUM ta-ga-a-an kat-ta Ú-UL ku-iš-ki da-a-i | He places it on the throne, but he does not place it below. |
| 7 | ⸢Ú⸣-[U]L a-a-ra ša-ra-a-za-at nam-ma Ú-UL da-a-i | ... he does not give a šarara-vessel, and he will not give it. |
| 8 | [ma-aḫ-ḫ]a-an-ma-at-kán IŠ-TU SÍSKUR ar-ḫa a-ra-an-zi | Afterwards, they perform a ritual.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | [nu-za-kán] ú-e-te-ni an-da ... MUN iš-ḫu-u-wa-an-zi | ... they pour salt ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | [nu-za-ká]n QA-TI-ŠU-NU a-pé-ez a-ar-ri nam-ma IZI 2 AŠ-RA | They libate, and then he pours two fires. |
| 11 | [wa-ar-n]u-wa-an-zi na-at-kán iš-tar-na ar-ḫa ú-wa-an-zi | They libate, and they bring it back to the hearth. |
| 12 | [ḫa-an-t]e-ez-zi-az-za-ma 2 MÁŠ.GAL 1 {DUG}ḫu-up-pár GEŠTIN 5 NINDA.GUR₄.RA | ... he takes, and two large vessels, one vessel of wine, five loaves of bread ... |
| 13 | [ḫa-an]-da-ez-zi nu-kán 2 MÁŠ.GAL A-NA {D}KAL a-ni-ia-at-ta-aš | ... he goes, and two large sheep for the Stag-god ... |
| 14 | [ši-pa]-an-ti nu-kán {UZU}GABA {UZU}ZAG.UDU ZAG-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ | he libates, and the breast, the shoulder, the chest, the liver, the heart |
| 15 | ⸢zé⸣-an-ta-az {GIŠ}la-aḫ-ḫur-nu-uz-zi da-a-i nu {D}KAL | He places it on the table, and the Stag-god |
| 16 | ⸢a⸣-ni-ia-at-ta-aš 3-ŠU e-ku-uz-zi nu-za a-da-an-zi | He drinks three times, and they go. |
| 17 | na-at-za ar-ḫa ú-wa-an-zi | ... they take it away. |
| 18 | I-NA UD 3{KAM} ma-a-an lu-uk-kat-ta ka-ru-ú-wa-ri-wa-ar | On the 3rd day, when the lukkattu-offering of Karuwariwar |
| 19 | ḫu-u-da-ak nu 1 MÁŠ.GAL 1 UDU 1 ŠAḪ u-un-ni-an-zi | they slaughter, and one large sheep, one fat sheep they bring. |
| 20 | EGIR-an-na 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA 1 {DUG}ḫu-up-pár KAŠ ḫa-an-da-an!-zi | Afterwards, they pour three loaves of bread and one vessel of beer. |
| 21 | na-aš LÍL-ri nam-ma ta-me-e-da-ni AŠ-RI pé-en-ni-ia-an-zi | And they sing a lament, and they stand before them. |
| 22 | nu la-aḫ-ḫur-nu-uz-zi iš-pa-ra-an-zi nu-uš-ša-an | And they libate to Laḫurnuzzi, and then |
| 23 | 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EGIR-pa ti-ia-zi nu-kán MÁŠ.GAL UDU ŠAḪ | He takes three loaves of bread afterwards, and the large sheep ... |
| 24 | a-pé-e-da-ni A-NA DINGIR-LIM ši-pa-an-da-an-zi ku-iš-kán DINGIR-LUM | They libate to the god, and the god |
| 25 | ki-i ÚŠ-an ŠÀ KARAŠ i-ia-at nu a-pa-a-aš DINGIR-LUM | When he takes the hand of the animal pen, and to the god |
| 26 | az-zi-iš-ke-ed-du ak-ku-uš-ke-ed-du nu-wa-ra-aš | azziškeddu, akku-ušeddu and nuwara |
| 27 | A-NA KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI Ù ŠA {URU}ḪA-AT-TI KARAŠ | For the land of Ḫattu and for the horse-trampled-down H}attuša. |
| 28 | me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-〈da〉 ták-šu-la-a-an-za e-eš-du nu-wa-ra-aš-kán an-da-an | And he places it on the ground, and he sets it up. |
| 29 | aš-šu-li ne-ia-ru nu-za a-da-an-zi a-ku-wa-an-zi | They bring the nīru-vessel, they drink it. |
| 30 | na-at-za ar-ḫa ú-wa-an-zi | ... they take it away. |
| 31 | I-NA UD 4{KAM} ma-a-an lu-uk-kat-ta ka-ru-ú-wa-ri-wa-ar | On the 4th day, when the lukkattu-offering of Karuwariwar |
| 32 | ḫu-u-da-ak 1 GU₄.MAḪ 1 UDU.SÍG+MUNUS ... 3 UDU-*ia* u-un-ni-ia-an-zi | They slaughter one ox, one female lamb, three sheep. |
| 33 | A-NA UDU.SÍG+MUNUS-ma-aš-ša-an UDU.ŠIR-aš ku-e-da-ni na-a-wi₅ | He places it before the female suckling sheep and the ram. |
| 34 | pa-iz-zi 10 NINDA.GUR₄.RA 1 {DUG}ḫu-up-pár KAŠ 1 {DUG}ḫu-up-pár GEŠTIN | he goes; 10 loaves of bread, 1 vessel of beer, one vessel of wine, |
| 35 | na-at LÍL-ri da-me-e-da-ni pé-di pé-en-ni-ia-an-zi | They go to the place where the sacrificial sheep are seated. |
| 36 | nu-kán GU₄ A-NA {D}IŠKUR ši-pa-an-ti UDU.SÍG+MUNUS-ma-kán | And he libates an ox to the Storm-god, and the female sheep |
| 37 | A-NA {D}UTU ši-pa-an-ti 3 UDU-ma-kán ḫu-u-ma-an-da-aš DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš | He libates to the Sun-deity. Three sheep, for the gods, |
| 38 | [š]i-pa-an-da-an-zi nu {GIŠ}la-aḫ-ḫur-nu-uz-zi da-ga-a-an | They libate, and they hold the laḫurnu-vessel. |
| 39 | [iš-pá]r-ra-an-zi nu {UZU}GABA {UZU}ZAG.UDU ZAG-an | They libate, and the breast and the shoulder on the right |
| 40 | [{UZU}NÍG.G]IG {UZU}ŠÀ NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia ze-ia-an-da-az | The liver, the heart, and the loaf of bread are poured out. |
| 41 | [EGIR-pa d]a-a-i nu {D}UTU ŠA-ME-E {D}IŠKUR DINGIR{MEŠ}-ia | Afterwards, he places it, and the Sun-god of the heavens, the Storm-God of my gods |
| 42 | [ḫu-u-ma-an-t]e-eš 3-ŠÚ a-ku-wa-an-zi nu-za a-da-an-zi | They drink three times, and they give it to you. |
| 43 | [… … … a]r-ḫa ú-wa-an-zi ... | ... they set up ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 44 | [nu-uš-š]a-an 3 SÍSKUR a-ni-ia-an | And he performs three sacrifices.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 45 | [… ]-ma ŠÀ KARAŠ | ... and the horse ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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