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KBo 19, 161 (P436319)
CTH 738, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 19, 161 |
|---|---|
| ID | P436319 |
| Museum no. | 1336/z |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 738 |
| 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′ | [ x]-⸢a?-ez?-zi⸣ {LÚ}⸢SAGI⸣-aš | ... the cupbearer(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | [NINDA.GUR₄.RA E]M-⸢ṢA a-aš-ka-az ú-da-i⸣ NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia | He takes the sour loaf of bread and places it before the god; the god breaks it. |
| 3′ | ⸢{LÚ}SAGI⸣-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA še-er e-ep-zi nu pár-šu-ul-li A-NADUMU.É.GAL | The cupbearer takes the loaf, and he breaks it for the palace servant. |
| 4′ | pa-a-i pár-šu-ul-li-ma A-NAGAL {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫa-a-pí-ia ŠA{URU}ta-a-wi₅-ni-ia | He breaks it, and to the chief of the ḫapi-officials of Tawania |
| 5′ | pa-a-i ½ NINDA.GUR₄.RA A-NA{LÚ}NAR pa-a-i ki-iš-ri-i pí-an-zi | They give a loaf of bread to the singer, and they take it as a gift. |
| 6′ | {D}KAL {D}ḫa-pa-an-ta-li-ia TUŠ-aš e-ku-zi {LÚ}SAGI-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢÚ | The Stag-god and Ḫapantaliya, while seated, drink; the cupbearer takes a loaf of bread. |
| 7′ | a-aš-ka-az ú-da-i NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia | He brings it, and he gives it to the god; the god breaks it. |
| 8′ | {LÚ}SAGI-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA še-er e-ep-zi na-aš-ta pa-ra-a pé-e-da-i pa-an-ga-u-i a-ku-na pí-an-z[i] | The cupbearer takes a loaf of bread, and he takes it out. He places it on the table, and they give it to him. |
| 9′ | {D}ZA-BA₄-BA₄ {D}tu-u-un-dur-mi-ša-an GUB-aš e-ku-zi {LÚ}SAGI-aš | Zababa and Tundurmiša drink while standing; the cupbearer |
| 10′ | NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢÚ GAL a-aš-ka-az ú-da-i NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš | He takes the big loaf of bread and gives it to the god; he places it before the god. |
| 11′ | pár-ši-ia {LÚ}SAGI-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA še-er e-ep-zi nu-za ½ NINDA.GUR₄.RA | He breaks it; the cupbearer takes a loaf of bread, and he takes the loaf. |
| 12′ | {LÚ}SAGI-aš da-a-i 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ma A-NA{LÚ}NAR pa-a-i | The cupbearer gives one loaf of bread to the singer. |
| 13′ | pa-an-ga-u-i ki-iš-ri pí-an-zi | They place it on the table. |
| 14′ | ša-an-ḫa-an-zi-kán ŠU{MEŠ}-aš wa-a-tar pí-an-zi LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-aš | They libate in the hand, and the tableman ... |
| 15′ | ⸢3?⸣ NINDA.GUR₄.RA A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR da-a-i tu-uš an-da ú-da-i nu NIN.DINGIR-aš | He places three loaves of bread on the table; he sits, and he brings it. And the god |
| 16′ | tu-u-wa-az ar-wa-ez-zi tu-uš {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-pu-uš-za da-a-i | He steps forward, and he places it on the table. |
| 17′ | LUGAL-wa-aš GUB-aš e-ku-zi LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR {NINDA}ḫar-ši-in {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az | The king drinks while standing. The table man drinks the ḫaršin-bread on the table. |
| 18′ | da-a-i NIN.DINGIR pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR {NINDA}ḫar-ši-in | He places it before the god; the god breaks it; the tableman breaks the ḫaršin-bread. |
| 19′ | ⸢e⸣-ep-zi ta-an EGIR {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-a-i pa-an-ga-u-i ki-i[š-r]i-i pí-an-zi | He takes it, and they place it behind the table. They set it in place. |
| 20′ | [MUNUS.LU]GAL-aš GUB-aš e-ku-zi LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR NINDA.GUR₄.RA {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az NIN.DINGIR-i | The queen drinks while standing. The tableman takes a loaf of bread from the table. The lady of the god |
| 21′ | [pa]-⸢a⸣-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR NINDA.GUR₄.RA še-er e-ep-zi | He breaks it; the god breaks it. The tableman takes the loaf of bread. |
| 22′ | [na-aš]-ša-an EGIR-pa {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-a-i pa-an-ga-u-i ki-iš-ri-i pí-an-zi | Afterwards, they take the table and place it on the table. They set it up. |
| 23′ | [UD S]IG₅.GA GUB-aš e-ku-zi LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-aš {GIŠ}BANŠUR!-az NINDA.GUR₄.RA da-a-i | He drinks on a good day. The tableman takes the loaf of bread from the table. |
| 24′ | [NIN.DINGI]R-i pa-a-i NIN.〈DINGIR〉-aš pár-ši-ia LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR NINDA.GUR₄.RA še-er | He breaks the libation vessel; the cult singer breaks the loaf of bread. |
| 25′ | [e-ep-z]i na-aš-ša-an EGIR-pa {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-a-i | He does it, and afterwards he places it on the table. |
| 26′ | [pa-an-g]a-u-i a-ku-wa-an-na pí-ia-an-zi | they pour, and they drink.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | {D}KAL {D}⸢ḫa⸣-[pa-an-ta-li-ia | Stag-god and Ḫapantaliya(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | a-aš-⸢ka-az ú⸣-d[a-i | ... he brings ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-ep-zi [ | He takes the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | NINDA.GUR₄.RA {LÚ}ta-ḫu-uk-[ | the loaf of bread, the taḫuk-priest |
| 5′ | na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}ḫa-at-tal-w[a- | And the ḫattalwa-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | {D}ZA-BA₄-BA₄ {D}tu-u-un-du[r-mi-ša-an GUB-aš e-ku-zi {LÚ}SAGI-aš | Zababa and Tundurmiša drink while standing; the cupbearer |
| 7′ | NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢÚ GAL a-aš-k[a-az ú-da-i NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i | He takes the large loaf of bread and places it before the god. |
| 8′ | NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia {LÚ}SAG[I-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA še-er e-ep-zi nu-za 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA | The lady breaks it; the cupbearer takes a loaf of bread, and he takes one loaf. |
| 9′ | {LÚ}SAGI-aš da-a-i ½ NINDA.GUR₄.RA-⸢ia⸣ [A-NA{LÚ}NAR pa-a-i pa-an-ga-u-i ki-iš-ri pí-an-zi | The cupbearer places it, and he takes the loaf of bread to the singer. They set it up. |
| 10′ | ša-an-ḫa-an-zi-kán ŠU{MEŠ}-aš wa-a-tar pí-a[n-zi LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-aš | They libate from the hand, and the tableman(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | 2 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢÚ GAL {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-a-⸢i⸣ [tu-uš an-da ú-da-i nu NIN.DINGIR-aš | He places two big loaves of bread on the table. He sits down, and he brings it to the god. |
| 12′ | tu-u-wa-az ar-wa-ez-zi tu-u[š {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-pu-uš-za da-a-i | He places it on the table, and he takes it out. |
| 13′ | ta LUGAL-uš GUB-aš e-ku-zi L[Ú˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR {NINDA}ḫar-ši-in {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az | And the king drinks while standing. The tableman, the ḫaršin-bread, and the table |
| 14′ | da-a-i NIN.*DINGIR*-i pa-a-i [NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR {NINDA}ḫar-ši-in | He places it before the god; the god breaks it; the tableman breaks the ḫaršin-bread. |
| 15′ | na-aš-ša-an EGIR-pa {GIŠ}B[ANŠUR da-a-i pa-an-ga-u-i ki-iš-ri-i pí-an-zi | Afterwards, they take the table; they set it up. |
| 16′ | LUGAL-uš GUB-aš e-ku-z[i | The king drinks while standing. |
| 17′ | NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i [ | he gives to the goddess ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | na-aš-ša-an EG[IR-pa | Afterwards,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19′ | UD-AM SIG₅ GUB-[aš e-ku-zi {LÚ}SAGI-aš {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az NINDA.GUR₄.RA | On the good day, he drinks; the cupbearer takes the loaf of bread from the table. |
| 20′ | da-a-i NIN.DIN[GIR-i pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR | He places it before the cult singer; he breaks it before his god; the tableman ... |
| 21′ | NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-ep-[zi | He takes the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | {D}te-te-eš-ḫ[a-pí | Tetešḫapi(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23′ | ḫa-at-ti-l[i | Ḫattili(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 24′ | ta-aš-ša-[an | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 25′ | i-ia-an-[ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 26′ | nu {LÚ}[ | and the man(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27′ | {LÚ}x[ | the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 28′ | x[ | |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | [ ] ⸢NIN.DINGIR⸣ [ ] | ... the goddess ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | [ ]x ne-x[ ] | |
| 3′ | [ -z]i nu-⸢kán⸣ [ ] | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | [ ]x-an DINGIR-L[IM a]r-ḫa [ ] | ... the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [ ]-zi ⸢DUMU⸣.MUNUS [ -u]z-zi | ... the daughter ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ ]-a-an-zi [ -z]i | ... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | [ ] xx [ -i]š-ši-ir-⸢ta⸣ | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8′ | [ ]x-ia-aš | |
| 9′ | [ -a]k-ku-ku-wa-i | ... he drinks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | [ a]p-pa-an-zi | ... they take.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11′ | [ ]-⸢e⸣-eš nu nam-ma | ... and then(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12′ | [ ]x [ ]-x-ti nam-ma SÌR-RU | ... and sings.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | [ ] nu-za ar-wa-⸢a⸣-a[n-zi p]a-a-an-zi | ... they go, they go ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | [ ]{MEŠ} ⸢ta⸣-[ ]x pa-a-an-zi nu nam-ma {MUNUS.MEŠ}zi-in-tu-ḫi-ia-aš | ... they go ... and then the women of Zintuḫi(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [ḫ]a-at-ti-li S[ÌR-RU | ... sings ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | ]x[ ] da-a-ú-úr-wa-ra-ak | |
| 16′ | [t]a-a-ú-úr-wa-⸢ra-ak⸣ [ t]a-⸢ba⸣-[a]r-na a-wa-⸢ar⸣-ru-pa wa-⸢ru⸣-wa | |
| 17′ | ⸢i⸣-ia-az-zi-iz-zi wa-ar-⸢ru⸣-w[a(-)z]i-iz-zi te-x-mar tu-⸢u-ḫa-a-ša-i⸣-li | |
| 18′ | i-wa-pa-ar-wa {m}ta-ba-ar-n[a-an l]i-wa-*el* | |
| 19′ | nu nam-ma ki-i SÌR-RU | And he sings as follows: |
| 19′ | i-ia-lu-ul-la-ma lu-ú-⸢wa⸣-i-ia i-ia-lu-ul-la | |
| 20′ | a-az-za-ú-i a-az-za-az-za-al-ma [ ]x-at-ta {D}te-li-pí-nu | |
| 21′ | [ ]x xx xx ⸢{D}te⸣-te-eš-ḫ[a-pí m]a-aš-[t]a!-ḫu-ur-wa a-zi-iz-zi-ia | |
| 22′ | [ ]x-la? x[ ]x-mu-ú-na i-ia-ḫa-te-mu-wa-a-ti | |
| 23′ | [ (-)m]u-⸢wa⸣-la(?) i-ia-aš-šu | |
| 24′ | [ {MUNUS}ta-wa-n]a-an-na mi-i-li-ip | |
| 25′ | [ mi-i-li-i]p {MUNUS}ta-wa-⸢na⸣-an-⸢na⸣ | |
| 26′ | [ eš-ta-w]u-⸢úr⸣-wa ⸢ta-ba⸣-a[r-na | |
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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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