KBo 18, 143 (P436130)
CTH 581, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 18, 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P436130 |
| Museum no. | 494/w |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 581 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| obv. | ||
| 1 | ]x A xx TA AḪ x | ... from ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2 | ]x me-li-⸢i?⸣-ia-wa-na-aš | ... Meliyawana(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | š]ú?-uḫ-ḫi-iš da-a-li-in | He places it in the šuhḫi-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | ] NU.SIG₅ | ... not good(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5 | ]⸢SIG₅⸣? DINGIR-NI-pát | ... good for the god ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6 | ]x ta-ma-iš NU.GÁL ⸢ku⸣-iš-ki | ... is not present ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | S]IG₅ | good(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | ]x DINGIR-LIM-ia-*aš*-ša | ... the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | ]x GÙB-la-aš NU.SIG₅ | ... is not good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | ]-an-ni | ... to me(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11 | AR]AD?-ma INIM {D}UTU-ŠI | ... and the word of the Sun-deity(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | ] | |
| 13 | ] ⸢SIG₅⸣ | ... good(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| rev. | ... | |
| rev. | ||
| 1′ | GÙB]-la-aš | on the left(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | {m}PÉŠ.T]UR-aš nu IQ-BI | Šamaš-eṭir, and his word(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | ]⸢e⸣-eš-ša-i | ... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | {m}za-pár-t]i-ŠEŠ GÙB?!-la-aš | Zapatiš, standing(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | ]x ni ši SAG.ME NU.SIG₅ | ... the heads are not good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ] ma-a-an-ma-kán | ... wherever(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | ] a-ar-ti DINGIR-LUM-za | ... of your god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | ]x-an NU.SIG₅ | ... is not good.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | ] ta-nu-wa-an-zi | ... they drink ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | ]x DINGIR-LUM A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI | ... the god to the Sun-deity(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | ]-ti nu TE{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru | ... and they are good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| u. e. | ||
| 12′ | ] {m}PÉŠ.TUR a-pa-⸢ši⸣-[la] | ... he libates to Šamaš-eriba ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | ]-uš-zi | ... he takes(very low confidence: a guess) |
Sources & licences
- 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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