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KBo 29, 211 (P437818)
CTH 656, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 29, 211 |
|---|---|
| ID | P437818 |
| Museum no. | 254/s |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 656 |
| 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[ | |
| 2′ | ]-⸢aš-šu⸣ nu ⸢a-ra⸣-x[ | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | ]x-⸢e-ek⸣-zi nu k[i- | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | ] ⸢BE-EL⸣ É-⸢TIM pár-ši-ia⸣ [ | ... the lord of the house breaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | ]x[ ]x-a ⸢a⸣-na-a-ḫi-t[i t]e-pu [ | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ] {D}⸢KAL⸣ ṢE-RI [ | ... the Great Storm-god ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | ] ⸢{D}KAL⸣ [Ṣ]E-RI GUB-aš {D}a-la-an-na ⸢{D}⸣[ | ... the Stag-god, standing, Alanna, ... |
| 8′ | {L]Ú.MEŠ}[NA]R {URU}ka-ni-iš SÌR-RU nu 2 [ | The singers of Kaniš sing, and two ... |
| 9′ | ]x x nu x.GÍD.GÍD pí-iš-ke-ez-zi ⸢na⸣-[ | ... and ... he pours ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | {K]UŠ}kur-ša-aš ⸢{D}⸣KAL-an GUB-aš ir-ḫa-a-u-⸢wa⸣-[ | the kurša-garment of the Storm-god, standing, ... |
| 11′ | {URU}k]a-ni-iš SÌR-RU 1 {NINDA}ta-kar-mu-un [ | Kaniš sings; one takarmu-bread ... |
| 12′ | PA-N]IDINGIR-LIM [ | the god ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13′ | -i]t e-ku-zi ⸢{LÚ.MEŠ}NAR ḫa-at-ti⸣-l[i | ... he drinks; the singers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | GIŠ].⸢{D}⸣INANNA GAL ⸢ti-it⸣-[t]a-nu-zi ma-a-an [ | ... the great lyre they sing, and when ... |
| 15′ | -ḫ]a-mi-iš-ká[n]-⸢zi 1 {NINDA⸣}ta-kar-mu-[un | ... they take one takarmu-bread. |
| 16′ | TU]Š?-aš GAL-⸢it⸣ e-⸢ku⸣-[z]i {LÚ}NA[R | ... he drinks the great cup; the singer ... |
| 17′ | ] e-ku-zi {LÚ}NAR ḫa-at-te-l[i | ... he drinks; the singer ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | -e]k? *GUB*-aš GAL-it e-ku-z[i | ... he drinks the large bowl ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19′ | G]AL-it GUB-aš e-ku-zi ⸢{LÚ⸣}[ | The great one drinks while standing; the man ... |
| 20′ | ] {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i [ | ... table ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21′ | ]x ⸢e-ku-zi⸣ {LÚ.MEŠ}NAR [ | ... drinks, the singers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | ] I-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR-ŠU d[a- | ... on the table ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23′ | -z]i {LÚ.MEŠ}NAR ⸢{URU⸣}za?-[ | ... the singers of Za...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24′ | {GIŠ}BANŠ]UR-⸢ŠU⸣ da-a-i {D}10[ | He places it on the table. The Storm-god ... |
| 25′ | {NINDA}ta-kar-m]u-un pár-ši-ia [ | He breaks the takarmu-bread(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | -z]i {LÚ.MEŠ}NAR [ | ... the musicians ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27′ | ] pa-ra-a pí-x[ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28′ | ] LÚ{MEŠ}-aš {D}[ | ... the men of the god(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 29′ | BI-I]B-RI UR.[MAḪ | ... the lion ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30′ | ]x x[ | |
| Rs. IV? | ||
| 1′ | ]x-i[ | ...i(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2′ | n]u ku-it ku-it[ | And ... ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | ]x ma-a-an BURU₁₄-i x[ | ... when my harvest ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | ]-an-za na-aš A-NASÍSKU[R | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | -a]n-zi na-aš A-NASÍSKUR [ | ... they take, and for the sacrifice ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | {LÚ}A]ZU i-pa-an-du-aš {D}KAL Ṣ[E-RI | The physician libates, and the Stag-god ... |
| 7′ | Ṣ]E-RI {D}a-la-an-na LÚ{M[EŠ} | Then Alanna, the men(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | {LÚ].MEŠ}AZU ⸢ú-da⸣-an-zi na-an-ká[n | The cooks bring it, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | ]x-an ⸢I-NA{GIŠ}⸣BANŠUR AD.KID A-NA [ | ... on the table ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | {N]A₄}ḫu-u-wa-a-ši-ia ⸢ú⸣-[ | ... huwaši-stone ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | ]-ma ŠA{D}KAL ṢE-RI {NA₄}ḫu-wa-a-ši-[ | ... and the Stag-god of Ḫuwaši-stone ... |
| 12′ | ]x-zi nu {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši-ia pé-ra-an kat-ta x[ | ... and the huwaši-stone above ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | E]N É-TIM PA-NI{GIŠ}ZA.LAM.GAR ti-ia-az-zi n[u | ... in the house, beside the zalammgar-tree ... |
| 14′ | ]x {LÚ}EN É-TIM an-da pa-iz-zi! na-aš A-NA [ | ... the lord of the house goes and to ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | ]x 8 UDU{ḪI.A} QA-DUMÁŠ.GAL MÁŠ.TUR SILA₄ 1 ⸢GU₄-ia⸣ [ | ... 8 sheep, QA-DUMAŠ.GAL, one small lamb, one ox ... |
| 16′ | ú-e-t]e-ni-it šu-u-wa-an-da-⸢an⸣ ú-da-i an-⸢da-ma⸣-ká[n | And he brings it to him, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | túḫ-ḫ]u-eš-ni-it 3-ŠU šu-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫi ḫu-ke-eš-⸢šar-ra⸣ [ | Three times the tuḫūšni-vessels, the hukušarru-beer ... |
| 18′ | A]-NAEN É-TI pa-ra-a e-ep-zi nu-za-kán túḫ-š[a?- | He takes it away from the house, and he places it on the altar. |
| 19′ | ] ar-ḫa pí-iš-ši-ez-z[i] | ... he libates afterwards.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20′ | SÍSK]UR(?) iš-pa-an-du-wa-an KÙ.BABBAR GEŠTIN-it šu-u-an-da-a[n | He pours a libation of silver and wine. |
| 21′ | ] ⸢BE⸣-EL É-TIM 8 UDU{ḪI.A} 1 GU₄-ia A-NA{D}KAL [ | ... the lord of the house, 8 sheep, 1 ox for the Stag-god ... |
| 22′ | ] {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši-ia-aš ḫu-u-ká[n-zi | ... the cooks take the huwaši-stone ... |
| 23′ | ]x-⸢na⸣ zi-in-na-an-zi nu {LÚ}EN É-TIM x[ | ... they stand, and the lord of the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24′ | {NA₄}ḫu-u-wa-a]-⸢ši⸣-ia pé-ra-an 3-ŠU š[i-pa-an-ti | He libates three times with huwaši-stone. |
| 25′ | ]x-⸢a⸣ šu-up-pa ḫu-⸢i-šu⸣ {UZU}ZAG.UDU {UZU}x[ | ... he pours a libation; the shoulder, the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | ]x xx ⸢kat-ta ti⸣-an-zi na-at [š]e-er [ | ... they set down below, and then ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27′ | -z]i ⸢nu⸣ ŠA⸢DINGIR⸣-LIM Ú-NU-UT{ḪI.A} GIŠ[ | ... and for the god, the wood ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28′ | ]x DINGIR-LIM EGIR-pa ti-an-[zi | ... they set up the god behind. |
| 29′ | ] nu an-da 1 NINDA.GUR₄.⸢RA⸣ E[M]-ṢA [ | ... and one loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30′ | ]x ⸢ú-da⸣-an-zi x[ | they bring ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 31′ | {UZU}NÍ]G.GIG {UZ[U} | the liver, the liver(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 32′ | -e]z-z[i | he goes.(very low confidence: a guess) |
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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