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KBo 23, 117 (P436820)
CTH 575, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 23, 117 |
|---|---|
| ID | P436820 |
| Museum no. | 589/c |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 575 |
| 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. | ... | |
| Vs. | ||
| 1 | {D}UTU-ŠI-za-ká[n ] tu-uk {D}10-ti EGIR-pa [ | Šamaš-šīzak ... and the Storm-god again ... |
| 2 | ma-a-an-ma-za {D}⸢UTU-ŠI⸣ MU{ḪI.A} ⸢ku⸣-it a-pé-ez U[L | And when the Sun-deity of the year ... |
| 3 | MUŠ {D}10-ti MUŠ SAG.DU MUŠ MU{ḪI.A} ku-it [ | The bird of the Storm-god, the head of the bird, the names of the birds ... |
| 4 | ER-TUM kiš-an-pát ma-a-an-ma-za {D}UTU-ŠI ÚŠ-an x | The extispicy is the kiš-an-pa-offering, where the Sun-deity ... |
| 5 | MUŠ {D}10-ti MUŠ SAG.DU MUŠ ÚŠ-aš SIG₅ še-e[r | The bird of the Storm-god, the head of the bird, the good flesh ... |
| 6 | ER-TUM kiš-an-pát ma-a-an-ma-za LUGAL GIG a-pé-ez UL KA[R-zi | The extispicy is in the middle of the throne; the king will not approach the sick one. |
| 7 | MUŠ {D}10-ti MUŠ SAG.DU MUŠ GIG SIG₅ še-er x[ | The bird of the Storm-god, the head of the bird, the good bird ... |
| 8 | ER-TUM kiš-an-pát ma-a-an-ma-za {D}UTU-ŠI 𒑱ar-pa-an | The extispicy is the kiš-an-pa-offering. Where is the Sun-deity? |
| 9 | MUŠ {D}10-ti MUŠ SAG.DU MUŠ 𒑱ar-pa-aš S[IG₅ | a bird of the Storm-god, a snake with the head, an ostrich, good |
| 10 | tu-uk-za-kán {D}10 ⸢INIM?⸣ IZI EGIR-pa x [ | ... the Storm-god, the word(?) of fire afterwards ... |
| 11 | a-pé-ez UL kar-zi 3 ŠE x [ | He does not drink. Three times ... |
| 12 | [M]UŠ SAG.DU MUŠ MU{ḪI.A} xx [ | ... the head of the snake, the names of ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [ ] ma-a-an-ma-za LUGAL ⸢ÚŠ-an⸣ [ | ... wherever the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | ]⸢SIG₅⸣[ | ... good(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. | ||
| 1′ | [ ] x [ | |
| 2′ | [ ] x ŠUM[ | ... he gives(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | lam-ni-ia-u-x [ ] nu [ | Lamniya-u... and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | na-aš-kán A-NA⸢GIG⸣ na-[ | And to the sick man ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | INA2 KASKAL-NI 4 SIG₅-ru MU[Š | The road is four good ones. |
| 6′ | MUŠ MU-ti-ma-kán EGIR-pa x [ | Afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | INA3 KASKAL-NI 4 SIG₅-ru ... MUŠ [ | The oil of the road is 4 good .(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | MUŠ {D}ḫé-pát-ma-kán A-NAGID[IM | The bird of Ḫepātma, the sage ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | INA4 KASKAL-NI 4 SIG₅-ru MUŠ ḫé-pát x [ | The oil of the road is four good ones. The snake ... |
| 10′ | MUŠ MU-ti-ma-kán DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš TUKU.TUKU-ti n[a]-aš-ká[n | The bird of the year, the gods, the cult object, ... |
| 11′ | {D}UTU-ŠI kiš-an DÙ-zi ⸢A-NA⸣GIDIM-kán BE-LU{ḪI.A} GAL [ | The Sun-deity goes around, and the great lords ... |
| 12′ | INA{URU}kum-man-ni-ma-za SISKUR{⸢MEŠ⸣} pé-an ar-ḫa DAB-an-t[a | In Kammanimaza, the sacrifices take place behind. |
| 13′ | nu {D}ḫé-pát KASKAL-an-zi {D}UTU-ŠI-ma-za SISKUR{MEŠ} MU-a[n | And Ḫepat goes, and Šamaš-šimaza performs the offerings. |
| 14′ | ma-a-an-ma MUNUS GIG-aš a-pé-ez-za TI-eš-zi GIDIM UD [ | Wherever a woman suffers from a sore, he takes it out, the ghost ... |
| 15′ | A-DÁM-MA ar-ḫa ti-ia-zi 4 SIG₅-ru MUŠ {D}ḫé-pá[t | He places it on the table. Four good birds of Ḫepat. |
| 16′ | [MUŠ GI]DIM MUŠ MU-ti SIG₅ | a ghost, a good name(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | [ -n]i? 4 SIG₅-ru MUŠ {D}ḫé-pát MUŠ ŠUM MUŠ GIDIM [ | ... 4 good ones, a bird of Ḫepat, the bird of the wild animal ... |
| 18′ | [ -n]i? 4 SIG₅-ru MUŠ {D}ḫé-pát ⸢MUŠ⸣ xx [ | ... 4 good ones, a bird of Ḫepat, ... ... |
| 19′ | [ ]-ni 4 SIG₅-ru MUŠ ⸢{D}ḫé-pát⸣ [ ... | ... 4 good ones, the snake of Ḫepat ... |
| lk. Rand | ||
| 1 | ]x UL BAL-nu-zi 2 SIG₅-ru | ... will not be dissolved; 2 will be good. |
| 2 | M]UŠ LUGAL [U]N? MU-ti SI[G₅ | The king's snake will recover in that year. |
| 3 | M]UŠ pa-i[t? | ... the snake ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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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