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KBo 23, 114 (P436817)
CTH 570, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 23, 114 |
|---|---|
| ID | P436817 |
| Museum no. | 304/f + 4/m |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 570 |
| 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 | [ ]-kán {D}⸢za-wa⸣-al-[li- | ... Zawalli...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [ ] ⸢nu⸣ SU{MEŠ} NU.SIG₅-d[u | ... none of them are good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [ ]x ku-i-e-eš nam-ma-ma [KI.MIN] | ... and then ditto.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | [ ]x IGI-zi SU{MEŠ} ni-eš-ká[n? | ... they look, and the livers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | [ ] x [ ar-ḫ]a-ia-an ši ke GÙB-za [ | ... before you, on your left ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | [ ] x [ ]x NU.SIG₅ | ... not good(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7 | [ ]x É DINGIR-LIM-aš ku-i-[e-e]š SI×SÁ-ta-at ŠA{URU}zi-⸢it-ḫa⸣-[ra | ... of the house of the god, he takes the horn of Zitḫara. |
| 8 | [ ] ⸢ta⸣-ú-tíš NU.SIG₅ | ... they are not good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | {D}za-wa-al-l]i-uš ŠA{URU}zi-it-ḫa-ra nu nam-ma-ma KI.MIN nu IGI-zi S[U{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru | Zawalluš of Zitḫara, and likewise he appears; the hands are good. |
| 10 | EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du] IGI-zi SU{MEŠ} ni ši ke 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ EGIR SU{MEŠ} zu-[ul-ki-iš | Afterwards, he does not see good. He looks at his body, and he is well. The 12th, a good ša-dīn-bowl. After the body of Zulkis |
| 11 | NU.SIG₅ | Not good. |
| 12 | nu {D}za-wa-al-li]-⸢iš⸣ É DINGIR-LIM ŠA{URU}zi-it-ḫa-ra ku-iš SI×SÁ-at ŠA{m}úr-ḫé-{⸢D⸣}[10-up | And Zawalliš of the temple of the god of Zitḫara, together with the horns of Urhe-Adad, |
| 13 | nu SU{MEŠ} NU.S]IG₅-du 8 {ŠÀ}DIR NU.SIG₅ | And the livers are not good. 8 ... are not bad.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | nam-ma {D}za-wa-a]l-liš! ŠA{m}úr-ḫi-{D}10-up-pát KI.MIN nu SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru {GIŠ}ŠÚ.A-ḫi GÙB-[za NU.SIG₅ | And Zawalliš, Urḫi-Adad-uppa, ditto, and the body parts are good, the throne is not good. |
| 15 | ki-i ku-it NU.SI]G₅-ta nu {D}za-wa-al-li-iš ŠAAMA {D}UTU-ŠI-ia nu SU{MEŠ} NU.SIG₅-du [ | If he does not eat, and Zawalliš, the mother of the Sun-deity, and his body is not good ... |
| 16 | ] x EGIR-ŠÚ zi GAR-ri *11* {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ | ... afterwards, it is placed.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | nu {D}za-wa-a]l-li-iš ŠA*{f}da*-nu-ḫé-pa-ma nu SU{MEŠ} NU.SIG₅-du ZAG-za RA-IṢ N[U.SIG₅ | And Zawalliš, Danuḫepama, and the good ones, on your right, are good. |
| 18 | nam-ma {D}za-wa-a]l-li-iš ŠA{m}úr-ḫi-{D}10-up-pát ŠA{f}da-nu-ḫé-pa-ia KI.MIN | Then Zawalliš, Urḫi-Adad-uppa, and Anu-Ḫepaya, ditto. |
| 19 | nu IGI-zi SU{ME]Š} SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du IGI-zi SU{MEŠ} ni ši ta {GIŠ}TUKUL ⸢ZAG⸣-[za | And he looks at the body of the good one. Afterwards, he does not look at (the body) of the bad one, and he ... the weapon on your right. |
| 20 | {Š]À}DIR SIG₅ EGIR SU{MEŠ} ZÍ ḫi-li-ip-ši-ma-an NU.SIG₅ | Afterwards, the blood of the ḫilipši-plant is not good. |
| 21 | ] nu {D}za-wa-al-li-i]š ŠA{m}úr-ḫé-{D}10-up SI×SÁ-at DINGIR-LUM-za še-ek-kán-du-uš wa-aš-ku-uš [še-er TUKU.TUKU-u-an-za | And Zawalliš, Urḫe-Adad, the horns of the god, he ... the šekkāndu-vessel, and the ... of her ... |
| 22 | ] ka-ru-ú ku-i-e-eš še-ek-ku-e-ni nu SU{MEŠ} NU.SIG₅-du ZAG-za RA-[IṢ NU.SIG₅ | ... the karû-vessel is smashed, and the livers are not good, on your right ... is not good. |
| 23 | ] nu {D}za-wa-a]l-li-iš {m}úr-ḫé-{D}10-up še-ek-kán-du-uš-pát wa-aš-ku-uš še-er TUK[U.TUKU-u-an-za | ... Zawalliš, Urḫe-Adad, the šekkāndu-priestess, the one who holds the hand ... |
| 24 | nu SU{MEŠ}] ⸢SIG₅⸣-ru ni ši ta ke GÙB-za an-ša-an 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ | And the livers are good, and he ... on your left twelve good clouds. |
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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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