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KBo 34, 156 (P438708)
CTH 616, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 34, 156 |
|---|---|
| ID | P438708 |
| Museum no. | 329/f |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 616 |
| 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′ | ⸢LUGAL-i pa-ra⸣-[a e-ep-zi nu-uš-ša-an LUGAL-uš túḫ-ḫu-eš-šar] | The king takes it out, and then the king ... |
| 2′ | A-NAGADA da-⸢a-i⸣ [na-at-kán DUMU.É.GAL pa-ra-a pé-e-da-i] | He gives the linen cloth; and he takes it away from the palace servant. |
| 3′ | na-aš-t[a] LUGAL-uš 8 UD[U 1 {GU₄}ÁB NIGA ši-pa-an-ti] | And the king libates eight days, one fat ox. |
| 4′ | 1 UDU-[ma-kán] A-NA⸢{D}É-A⸣ [ši-pa-an-ti] | He libates one sheep to Ea. |
| 5′ | 1 UDU-ma-kán A-⸢NA⸣{D}É-A {D}da[m-ki-na ši-pa-an-ti] | He libates one sheep to Ea and Damkina. |
| 6′ | ⸢1⸣ UDU-ma-kán A-NA{D}É-A {D}d[am-ki-na {D}AG {D}NISABA] | One sheep for Ea, Damkina, Nabû, Nisaba |
| 7′ | {D}⸢ma⸣-a-⸢ti⸣ [{D}ḫ]a-az-⸢zi-iz⸣-z[i ši-pa-an-ti] | He libates to Mati and Ḫizi.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | 1 UDU-ma-[kán A-NA]⸢{D}É⸣-[A {D}dam-ki-na {D}AG {D}NISABA] | 1 sheep for Ea, Damkina, Nabû, Nisaba |
| 9′ | {D}ma-⸢a⸣-[ti {D}ḫa-az-zi-iz-zi DINGIR.MAḪ {D}GUL-še-eš ši-pa-an-ti] | He libates to Mati, Ḫašzizi, Ili-malku, and GULše. |
| Rs. | ||
| 1′ | [LU]GAL MUNUS.L[UGAL a-ku-an-na ú-e-kán-zi ] | The king and the queen drink.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | ⸢{D⸣}IŠKUR Ù ⸢{D⸣}[ ] | the Storm-god and the god ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | SÌR-RU BI-IB-RI{Ḫ[I.A} ] | ... sings ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | ⸢pé-e⸣-da-an-zi NINDA mi-[it-ga-i-mi-in ] | They bring the bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | nam-ma-aš-kán pa-ra-⸢a⸣ [pé-e-da-an-zi] | And they go out.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [LU]GAL MUNUS.LUGAL {D}É-A {D}[DAM-KI-NA ] | The king and queen, Ea and Damkina |
| 7′ | [{D}]⸢ḫa⸣-az-zi-iz-zi {D}i[z-zum-mi ] | Ḫazzizi, Izzummi(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [{LÚ.ME]Š}NAR {URU}ḫur-li-eš SÌ[R-RU ] | The singers sing in Hurrian.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [LUGAL-u]š pár-ši-ia na-an-ša-a[n ] | The king breaks it, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | [d]a-⸢a⸣-i LUGAL-uš-ša-an A-NA [ ] | ... the king to ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL a-ku-an-na ⸢ú⸣-[e-kán-zi? ] | The king and the queen drink ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | {D}KAL {D}ḫa-ba-an-d[a-li ] | the Stag-god, the Ḫabandali ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | BI-IB-RI{ḪI.A} ⸢{É}⸣[ḫi-i-li ] | the doors of the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | ⸢NINDA.GUR₄⸣.RA EM-⸢ṢA⸣ [ ] | ... the loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [LUGAL] ⸢MUNUS.LUGAL⸣ ⸢a⸣-[ku-an-na ú-e-kán-zi ] | The king and the queen drink ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| lk. Rd. | ||
| 1 | [ ḫar-šum-n]a-aš [MUNUS.LUGAL-an {P]Ú}⸢pí⸣-in-na-⸢an⸣ [ ] | ... the queen ... into ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [ {URU}ša-m]u-u-[ḫa-aš] ⸢{D}⸣ḫu-wa-ri-an-zi-p[a-an ] | Šamuḫa, Ḫuwarianzipa(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [ {M]EŠ} ⸢ŠA{D}É⸣-A ⸢ŠADINGIR.MAḪ!? DINGIR{MEŠ?}⸣ x[ ] | ... the waters of Ea, the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | [ {L]Ú}SAGI-aš LUGAL-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-⸢ṢA⸣ pa-a-i [ ] | ... the cupbearer gives to the king a thick loaf of bread ... |
| 5 | DUB 1{KAM} [m]a-a-an LUGAL-uš {UR[U} ] | Tablet 1: When the king of the city ... |
| 6 | QA-TI | QA-TI |
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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