Unread Atlas
KBo 27, 142 (P437406)
CTH 701, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | KBo 27, 142 |
|---|---|
| ID | P437406 |
| Museum no. | 393/d |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 701 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1′ | [n]a-⸢aš-ta⸣ {L[Ú}AZU {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-u-uš-ḫi-ia-az {GIŠ}EREN ša-ra-a da-a-i] | Then the cupbearer takes the aḫru-vessel of cedar. |
| 2′ | na-at-ša-an ⸢ḫu-up⸣-r[u-uš-ḫi-ia ḫa-aš-ši-i pí-iš-ši-ia-az-zi] | And he pours a libation of ḫupru-beer on the hearth. |
| 3′ | ḫur-li-li-〈ma〉 me-ma-i a-ḫa[r!-re-eš la-ap-la-aḫ-ḫi-ni-eš KI.MIN] | In Hurrian he speaks: “The laplagḫini-birds, ditto!’ |
| 4′ | nu-uš-ša-an ... E[N! SÍSKUR A-NAMUŠEN QA-TAM da-a-i] | And then he places the bird's horn opposite ... |
| 5′ | nu-uš-ši-kán {LÚ}AZU A-NA[{UZU}GABA-ŠU a-na-a-ḫi ] | And the libation priest ... to his breast ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ar-ḫa da-a-i na-at-ká[n A-NA{DUG}a-aḫ-ru-u-uš-ḫi Ì.GIŠ an-da da-a-i] | He places it, and he places it in the aḫru-vessel with oil. |
| 7′ | {LÚ}AZU-ma-za 1 NINDA.SIG da-a-⸢i⸣ [na-at pár-ši-ia ḫur-li-li-ma me-ma-i] | The cupbearer takes one fine loaf of bread. He speaks in Hurrian. |
| 8′ | ka-a-al-le-e-eš ka-am-m[a-aḫ-ḫi-ni-eš ] | |
| 9′ | na-aš-ta A-NANINDA.SIG a-na-⸢a⸣-[ḫi pé-ra-an ar-ḫa da-a-i na-at-kán] | And he places a loaf of bread in front of it, and then ... |
| 10′ | {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi-ia A-NA⸢Ì⸣.[GIŠ an-da da-a-i NINDA.SIG-ma pa-ra-a] | He places the aḫrušhiya-vessel into oil; he breaks the fine bread. |
| 11′ | ta-me-e-ta-*ni* A-NA{LÚ}AZ[U pa-a-i ] | He gives the tametani-vessel to the elder man. |
| 12′ | a-ap-pa da-a-i {LÚ}AZU ku-[iš A-NASÍSKUR ar-ta-ri] | He places it on the table; the brewer takes it instead of the offering. |
| 13′ | nu-za {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi-in GÙB-l[a-az ŠU-az da-a-i ] | And he places the aḫrušhin-vessel on his left hand. |
| 14′ | ŠAMÁŠ.TUR a-na-ḫi-ta ŠA x[ ] | a young girl, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | ḫa-aš-ši-i da-a-i ḫur-li-li-m[a me-ma-i a-na-a-ḫi-te-ni-eš] | He places it on the hearth; in Hurrian he speaks: 'Anaḫiteneš' |
| 16′ | da-a-du-uš-ši-ni-eš [ ] | |
| 17′ | nu-za {LÚ}AZU ⸢{DUG}GAL GEŠTIN⸣ d[a-a-i ] | And the cupbearer takes the large vessel of wine ... |
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
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.