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KBo 19, 163 (P436321)

CTH 738, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE

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DesignationKBo 19, 163
IDP436321
Museum no.1337/z
CollectionAnadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
LanguageHittite
PeriodMiddle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
GenreCTH 738
Find spotḪattusa (mod. Boğazkale)
Coordinates40.0144, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs. I
1′[ ]x[ ]
2′[ {KUŠ}ki-i]š-šu-w[a-la-aš ]... the hem ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′[ ]-aš GIŠ-ru-i [ ]... wood ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′[ ši-p]a-an-ti nu [ ]he libates, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′x-an(-)[ -š]a-a-wa [ ]... to him ...(very low confidence: a guess)
6′{LÚ}SA[GI N]IN.DING[IR ]the cupbearer of the gods ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′ta nam-[ma {L]Ú}S[AGI ]And the cupbearer ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′[ ]x x[ -i]n [ ]... in ...(very low confidence: a guess)
9′[ta-aš-š]a-an-ni-[in-na] x [ ]
10′[ta-aš-ša-a]n-ni-in-[na ta-aš-ša-a]n-ni-in-na
11′[ ]x ma-a-az-ḫa
11′⸢na⸣-[ ]x-⸢pí-ia⸣-aš... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
12′[ ]x-it ta-ra-an-⸢zi⸣ [ ]x-aš... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
13′[ ]x ši-pa-an-ti NINDA.GUR₄.RA [ ]x x[ ]... he libates; bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
14′[ -š]a-⸢an⸣ a-⸢ap⸣-pa iš-ta-na-na ⸢da-a⸣-i... and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
15′[ ] NIN.DINGIR-aš ⸢a-ra⸣-a-i ta DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-TIM ap-pa-an-⸢zi⸣... the lady libates, and the palace servants take ...
16′[ ]-ša-an {GIŠ}ḫu-lu-⸢ga-an-ni⸣-ia e-ša nu-uš-ši {LÚ}SAGI.A-aš... on the huluganni-vessel, and then the cupbearer ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
17′[ ]x-ḫa-an-zi pa-a-i nu-x-šu ir-ḫa-a-ez-zi... they go, and he goes ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
18′[ ] ar-za-na-aš pár-na ⸢pa⸣-iz-zi... he goes to the rear ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
19′[du-u]n-na-ak-ki-iš-na ḫal-zi-ia [DUM]U{MEŠ}.É.GAL-TIMThe palace servants ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
20′[ {LÚ].MEŠ}ḫa-pí-ia {LÚ}ḫa-pí-ia-an t[a ] ⸢pé-ra-an⸣... the ḫapiya-officials, the hapiyan-official ... ... before ...
21′[ ]-pa-an {LÚ}pár-aš-na-an {LÚ}SANGA {D}te-t[e]-⸢eš⸣-ḫ[a-pí ]... before the chanter, the priest of Tetešḫapi ...
22′[ {LÚ}m]i-ni-ia-an LÚ˽GÍR {LÚ}še-er-ḫa-la-aš ar-t[a ]... the Miniyan, the horse trainer, the šerḫala-official ...
23′[ še-e]r-ḫa-an ḫar-zi na-pa pu-u-ri-ú-uš a-an-aš-⸢ke⸣-ez-z[i ]... he pours a libation; he places it on the altar ...
24′[{LÚ.MEŠ}]ḫa-pí-e-⸢ša ḫu⸣-u-⸢ma⸣-an-te-eš ḫi-i-li e-eš-kán-ta-r[i ]The ḫapīša-priests sing, and they sing.
25′[ ]x xx x[ ]-⸢ri⸣ DINGIR{MEŠ}-⸢mu⸣-uš... the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
26′[ ]x-ma [ ]x-⸢a⸣-x-zi [ ]... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
27′[ ] ...
28′[ {LÚ].⸢MEŠ⸣}ḫa-pí-ia-⸢ša-az⸣The ḫapiya-priests(lower confidence: line is broken)
29′[ ]-⸢ta⸣-ri... to the ...(very low confidence: a guess)
30′[ pa-r]a-a ú-ez-zi... he goes out.(low confidence: few signs survive)
31′[ ]x LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU... the staff-bearer(low confidence: few signs survive)
32′[ {D}te-t]e-eš-ḫa-wi pa-iz-z[i]Tešḫawi goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
33′[ ]x x x[ ]
34′[ ]x[ ]
Vs. I...
Vs. II...
Vs. II
9′[ ]⸢A?-NA?⸣ x[ ]... for ...(very low confidence: a guess)
10′[ ]x ar-ḫa [ ]... after ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′[ ]x-ḫu-uš [ ]
12′[ ]x-a x[ ]
13′[ ]
14′[ ](-)⸢tu⸣(-)[ ]
15′[ ]x na[m- ]
16′[ ]x x[ ]
17′[ ]x p[í- ]
18′[ ](-)ki-iš-[ ]... again ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
19′[ -z]i LÚ{M[EŠ} ]... the men ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
20′[ ]-nu-an ⸢šu?⸣-[ ]... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
21′[ ] {GIŠ}BANŠU[R ]the table ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
22′[ ]x 1 {GIŠ}⸢BANŠUR⸣[ ]... 1 table(low confidence: few signs survive)
23′[ ]-ki-an ta x[ ]
24′[ n]u LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU x[ ]and the chariot-man ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
25′[ ]x ⸢ša⸣-x[ ]
26′[ ]x[ ]
27′n[a- ]
28′x[ ](-)ḫa-p[í ]... ḫapi ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
29′{LÚ}ta-an(-)x[ ] {⸢D⸣}te-te-eš-⸢ḫa⸣-píThe ... of Tetešḫapi(lower confidence: line is broken)
30′LÚ˽GÍR {LÚ}m[i-ni-ia-an {LÚ}še-er-ḫa-la-a]š ar-taThe charioteer, the Miniyan, the šerḫala-official, ...
31′nu še-er-ḫa-a-an [ḫar-zi {MUNUS.MEŠ}zi]-in-tu-ḫi-e-šaAnd he pours a libation, and the women ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
32′a-ša-an-zi x[ ]x A-NA{MUNUS.M[E]Š}zi-in-tu-ḫi-ašthey take ... to the lady of the ziggurat(lower confidence: line is broken)
33′še-er ḫu-ia-[an-za ] e-eš-zi-pát... he libates above ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
34′na-at-ta-šasic-[pa a-r]a-a-i... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
35′UDU{ḪI.A}-ša G[U₄{ḪI.A}- ]x ku-in ḫu-u-kán-zi... the sheep, the days ... they place ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
36′nu NIN.DINGIR [ ]x-mu-aš 6 {DUG}ÚTUL{ḪI.A} pí-an-ziAnd the lady ... they give six vessels.
37′ma-a-an [ du-un]-na-ak-ki-iš-na ḫal-zi-ia... when he screams ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
38′nu 3 {DU[G} ]x ú-da-an-zi ne-e ti-an-ziAnd they bring three ...-vessels, and they set them down.
39′LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDR[U {U]ZU}Ì da-a-i nu-uš-ša-an a-ap-paThe charioteer takes the flesh, and then he ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
40′DINGIR-LIM x[ ] da-a-i a-pé-e-ma pa-an-ga-u-i... the god ... he takes, and before he goes ...
41′[ -r]a-an-zithey take.(low confidence: few signs survive)
42′{D}UTU-un {D}me-ez-zu-ul-la-an TUŠ-aš e-ku-ziHe drinks to the Sun-deity and Mezzulla while seated.
43′{LÚ}SAGI.A-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA a-aš-ka-za ú-da-iThe cupbearer brings the sour loaf of bread into his hand.
44′NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia {LÚ}SAGI.A NIN.DINGIR-iThe priest breaks it; the cupbearer breaks it.
45′NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-ep-zi na-aš-ta pa-ra-aHe takes the loaf and takes it away.
46′pé-e-da-i na-an-kán {LÚ}SAGI.AHe brings it, and the cupbearer
47′{LÚ}ta-ḫu-uk-kán-ti-iš da-a-iThe taḫukkantiš-priest takes it.
48′na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}ḫa-at-tal-〈wa〉-aš GIŠ-ru-i da-a-iHe places it on the ḫattal-vessel.
49′LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-aš {GIŠ}BANŠUR-az 2 NINDA.GUR₄.RA da-a-iThe tableman takes two loaves of bread from the table.
50′NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-ašHe gives it to the god; the god breaks it; the tableman
51′2 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EGIR-⸢pa⸣ {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i da-a-iHe places two loaves of bread behind the table.
52′{D}IŠKUR {D}10 {URU}zi-ip-pa-la-an-da TUŠ-aš e-ku-ziHe drinks to the Storm-god of Zippalanda while seated.
53′{LÚ}SAGI.A-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA a-aš-ga-za ú-da-iThe cupbearer brings the sour loaf of bread to the side.
54′NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia {LÚ}SAGI.AThe priest gives it; the priest breaks it. The cupbearer
55′NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-ep-zi nu-kán {LÚ}ta-ḫu-kán-ti-išHe takes the loaf, and the taḫukantiš-priest
56′{LÚ}⸢SAGI.A NINDA.GUR₄.RA⸣ e-ep-ziThe cupbearer takes the loaf of bread.
57′[ {GIŠ}ḫa-a]t-tal-wa-aš GIŠ-i da-a-iHe places it on the ḫattalwa-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. III
1[ ]-az da-a-i... he takes(low confidence: few signs survive)
2[ ]x LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR... the tableman(low confidence: few signs survive)
3[ ]x-an a-ap-pa *〈〈{GIŠ}BANŠUR?〉〉*... the table ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4[ ] da-a-i... he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
5[ ] ⸢{D}⸣ka-taḫ-ḫa-an GUB-aš e-ku-zi... Katahḫa, standing, drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6[ NIND]A.[G]U[R₄.R]A EM-ṢA a-aš-ga-za ú-da-i... he pours a libation of bread in the hearth.
7[ ]x {[L]Ú}SAGI.A-aš NIN.DINGIR-i... the cupbearer of the god(lower confidence: line is broken)
8[ ]x-⸢zi⸣ nu {LÚ}SAGI.A ½ NINDA.GUR₄.RA... and the cupbearer the loaf of bread(lower confidence: line is broken)
9[ n]u pár-aš-šu-ul-li... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10[ ] pár-aš-šu-ul-li-ma... he breaks, and(lower confidence: line is broken)
11[ ]x-*aš* ŠA{URU}ta-a-wi₅-ni-ia pa-a-i... he gives to Tawaniya.(lower confidence: line is broken)
12[½ NINDA.GUR₄.R]A ⸢A⸣-[N]A{LÚ}NAR pa-a-i pa-an-ga-u-iHe gives the loaf of bread to the singer, and he places it.
13[ki-iš-š]a-ri-i pí-an-ziThey take the kišaru-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14[{D}KAL] ⸢{D}ḫa⸣-ba-an-ta-li-in TUŠ-aš e-ku-ziThe Stag-god and Ḫantali drink while seated.
15[{LÚ}SAGI].⸢A⸣ NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA a-aš-ka-za ú-da-iThe cupbearer brings a sour loaf of bread into his hand.
16⸢NIN.DINGIR⸣-a[š pár-ši]-⸢ia⸣ {LÚ}SAGI.A NIN.DINGIR-iThe priest breaks it. The cupbearer of the priest breaks (it).
17NINDA.GUR₄.RA ⸢e-ep⸣-zi na-aš-ta pa-ra-a pé-e-da-iHe takes a loaf of bread and places it on the table.
18na-an-kán A-NA{LÚ}SAGI.A {LÚ}tu-ḫu-kán-ti da-a-iAnd he gives it to the cupbearer and the tuḫukantu-official.
19na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}ḫa-at-tal-wa-aš GIŠ-i da-a-iHe places it on the ḫattal-vessel.
20{D}ZA-BA₄-BA₄ {D}tu-un-dur-mi-ša-an GUB-aš e-ku-ziZababa and Tundur-miša, standing, drink.
21{LÚ}SAGI.A NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA GAL a-aš-ga-az ú-da-iThe cupbearer brings the large loaf of bread into the oven.
22NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-ia {LÚ}SAGI.A NIN.DINGIR-iThe priest breaks it; the cupbearer breaks it.
23NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-ep-zi nu-za *½* NINDA.GUR₄.RA {LÚ}SAGI.AHe takes the loaf, and the cupbearer of the loaf
24da-a-i ½ NINDA.GUR₄.RA A-NA{LÚ}NAR pa-a-iHe places the loaf of bread before the singer.
25pa-an-ga-u-i ki-iš-ša-ri-i pí-an-ziThey place it, and they take it instead.
26[š]a-an-ḫa-an-zi-kán ki-iš-ša-ra-aš wa-a-tar pí-an-ziThey take the šanḫanzi-vessel, and they place it on the altar.
27[NINDA.GUR₄.R]A EM-ṢA GAL LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR {[G]IŠ}BANŠUR-iThe loaf of bread, the chief tableman, on the table
28[da-a-i tu-u]š an-da ú-da-⸢i nu⸣ NIN.DINGIR-ašHe takes it, and he brings it. And the goddess ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
29[ ]x x[ tu-u]š ⸢{GIŠ}⸣BAN[ŠU]R-i ⸢ta⸣-pu-uš-za da-a-i... he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
30[ ]x[ ]x-na pa-a-i... he takes(low confidence: few signs survive)
31⸢LUGAL-wa-aš⸣ [ LÚ˽{GIŠ}B]ANŠURThe king ... the table ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
32NINDA.GUR₄.RA-in ⸢{GIŠ}⸣[BANŠUR-az da-a-i N]IN.DINGIR-i pa-a-i *〈〈x〉〉*He takes the loaf of bread on the table, and he gives it to the god.
33NIN.DINGIR pár-ši-[i]a x[ NIN].DINGIR e-ep-ziHe breaks the priestess. He takes ... the priestesses.
34ta-aš-ša-an ⸢EGIR⸣-[pa {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i da-a-i]And he places it behind the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
35pa-an-ga-u-[i ki-iš-ša-ri-i pí-an-zi] *〈〈zi〉〉*... they take it again ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
36MUNUS.LUGAL-aš [ ]⸢e?-ku?⸣-z[i ]x NINDA.GUR₄.RA-inThe queen ... he drinks ... bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
37{GIŠ}BANŠUR-[az da-a]-⸢i⸣ NIN.DINGIR-⸢i pa-a-i⸣ NIN.DINGIR-aš pár-ši-[ia]He places it on the table; he gives it to the god; the god breaks it.
38LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠ[UR NINDA.GUR₄.R]A NIN.DINGIR-i e-⸢ep⸣-ziThe tableman takes the loaf of bread of the god.
39ta-aš-ša-an [EGI]R-pa {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i da-a-iHe places it behind the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
40pa-an-ga-u-i ⸢ki⸣-iš-ša-ri-i pí-an-ziThey place it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
41{D}UD SIG₅.GA [GU]B?-aš e-ku-zi LÚ˽⸢{GIŠ}⸣BANŠUR-⸢aš⸣ NINDA.GUR₄.RAHe drinks to the good storm-god. The tableman takes the loaf of bread.
42{GIŠ}BANŠUR-a[z da]-⸢a⸣-i NIN.DINGIR-i pa-a-⸢i⸣ NIN.DINGIR-aš ⸢pár⸣-š[i-ia]He places it on the table; he gives it to the god; the god breaks it.
43LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR [NINDA.GUR₄.R]A NIN.DINGIR-i e-ep-ziThe tableman takes the loaf of bread of the god.
44ta-aš-ša-a[n EGI]R-pa {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i da-a-iHe places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
45[pa-a]n-⸢ga⸣-u-[i ki-i]š-ša-ri-i ⸢pí⸣-an-z[i]And he breaks it like a reed.(lower confidence: line is broken)
46[ GU]B?-aš e-ku-zi ⸢{LÚ}SAGI.A-aš⸣... drinks on the left; the cupbearer(lower confidence: line is broken)
47[ a-aš-k]a-⸢za⸣ ú-⸢da⸣-i NIN.DINGIR-⸢i pa⸣-a-i... he brings it to the priestess.(lower confidence: line is broken)
48[ ]x na-aš-ta {[L]Ú}SAGI.A... the cupbearer(lower confidence: line is broken)
49[ ]x e-ep-z[i {LÚ}SA]GI.A x-x-ká[n]... the cupbearer ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
50[ -z]i ta-aš-ša-a[n] ⸢a⸣-ap-pa... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
51[ ] da-a-i... he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
52[ ] SÌR-RU... sings.(low confidence: few signs survive)
52ta-aš-ša-an-ni-i[n-na]
53[ ] ta-aš-ša-an-ni-in-na [ ]
54[ t]a-aš-ša-an-ni-in-na[ ]
55[ ]x [ ]
Rs. IV
1[DU]MU{MEŠ}.É.[GAL] GAL x[ ] ⸢ta-an⸣ [ ]The palace servants ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2{LÚ}SANGA {D}te-te-eš-ḫ[a]-p[í LÚ˽GÍR {LÚ}]⸢mi-ni⸣-i[a-an ]The priest of Tetešḫapi, the bodyguard, the ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3{LÚ}še-e-er-ḫa-la-aš ar-[ta nu še-er]-⸢ḫa?⸣-[a-an ḫar-zi ]The šērḫala-priest goes behind, and ...
4na-pa pu-u-ri-ú-uš a-an-aš-ke-ez-⸢zi⸣ [ ]... he places it on the altar ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5A-NA{MUNUS.MEŠ}zi-in-〈tu〉-ḫi-ia-aš še-er ḫu-ia-an-za [ ]For the women of the zigḫi-priestess, below ...
6na-aš e-eš-zi-pát ⸢na-at-ta-ša⸣-pa a-ra-a-[i ]And he pours a libation, and he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7nu nam-ma NIN.DINGI[R ] ⸢2?⸣ {DUG}ÚTUL ú-da-⸢i⸣ [ ]And then the lady ... he brings the bowl ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8⸢na-at⸣ NIN.DINGI[R ] ⸢a-ap⸣-pa x[ ]And the lady ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
9[ ]x-⸢an⸣[ ] a-pé-[ ]... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
10[ ] šar-ra-[ ]-z[i ]... the king ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11[ ] ⸢a⸣-pu-u-uš-pát [ ]x[ ]... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
12[ ]x ta-an ⸢DUMU⸣{MEŠ}.É.[GAL ]... the palace servants ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
13[ ]x-zi {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫa-pí-i[a- ]... the Ḫapiya-officials ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
14[ ] ⸢ḫa⸣-at-ti-li ⸢SÌR⸣-[RU ]... he sings ḫattili ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15[ ] ḫu-ia-an-zi [ ]... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
16[ ku-iš a]r-ta [ ]... inside ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
17[ ḫ]u-up-pí-ia-an-z[i]... they libate.(low confidence: few signs survive)
18[ ]x-zi [ ]
19[ ]x-pa ap-pí-an-[zi]... they pour ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
20[ -e]z-zi [ ]he goes ...(very low confidence: a guess)
21[ ú]-da-i [ ]he brings ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
22[ ]x[ ]x[ ]x[ ]
23′[ -z]i
24′[ ]x
Rs. IV...
Rs. IV 35″[ ]x
Rs. IV 36″[ ]x-[z]i
Rs. IV 37″[ ]
Rs. IV 38″[ ]x[ ]x[ ] e-ez-za-zi... he goes(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs. IV 39″[ {MUNUS.ME]Š}zi-in-t[u-ḫi-e-eš ]... the ziintuḫe-priestesses ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. IV 40″[ {D}te-te-eš-ḫ]a-wi a-da-an-⸢zi⸣ [nu?] nam-maTetešḫawi they give, and then(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. IV 41″[ ]-iš-kán-zi... they place ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs. IV 42″[ N]IN.DINGIR-aš ar-za-⸢na⸣-aš É-ri... the lady of the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. IV 43″[ {MU]NUS.MEŠ}zi-in-⸢tu⸣-ḫi-e-eš... the ladies ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. IV 44″[ ]x x a-da-[an-z]i... I shall go(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs. IV 45″[ ]
Rs. IV 46″[ ]x(-)al-ḫi-w[a?...alḫiwa(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs. IV 47″[ ]x-en [ ]
Rs. IV 48″[ ]x[ ]

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