KBo 37, 150 (P439274)
CTH 753, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 37, 150 |
|---|---|
| ID | P439274 |
| Museum no. | 1920/u |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 753 |
| 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} lk. Kol. | ||
| 1′ | [ ]-⸢eš?⸣ | ... and(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2′ | [ -t]a | ... from(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | [ N]A₄ | ... stone(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | [ -a]n-⸢te-eš⸣ | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€2} Vs. II | ||
| 1 | [ ] | |
| 2a | [ ]x xx | |
| 2b | [ ] x | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 1′/Vs. II | ||
| 3 | ⸢ú-du ta-ba-ar⸣-[na-aš {MUNUS}ta-wa-an]-na-an-na-aš | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 2′/Vs. II | ||
| 4 | i-da-a-ra-ši-ša ú-x[ ]x-la-li-in-t[a!] | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 3′/Vs. II | ||
| 5 | na-a-ú-un-ta na-a[p- ] šap-pa-ma-an | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 4′/Vs. II | ||
| 6 | ḫar-kán-zi ta-ba-a[r-na-an {MUNUS}ta-wa-a]n-na-⸢an⸣-na-an | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 5′/Vs. II | ||
| 7 | ki-in-⸢ti⸣ ú-i-ta-[ ] a-ri-ia-ki | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 6′/Vs. II | ||
| 8 | da-ra-a-an-da | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 7′/Vs. II | ||
| 9 | te-e-⸢en-za-aš-ma⸣ [ ḫa-pa-ra]-ti-*ki*-ia-aš | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 8′/Vs. II | ||
| 10 | eš-ḫi-na-aš-š[i? ]-⸢nu⸣-un-da-aš a-aš | |
| {€1+2} . Kol. 9′/Vs. II | ||
| 11 | pu-u[n- ]x-ú-ni i-ú-i-ni | |
| {€1+2} r. Kol. 10′/Vs. II | ||
| 12 | ⸢ta⸣-[ba-ar-na-an {MUNUS}]⸢ta-wa-an⸣-na-an-na-an te-en-zi | |
| {€2} Vs. II | ||
| 13 | [ -wa-n]i ḫa-pa-ri-wa-ni e-eš-ḫa ti-wa-ni | |
| 14 | [ t]a-ba-ar-na-an {MUNUS}⸢ta⸣-wa-an-na-an-[na-an ] | |
| 15 | [ ]x-li-ši ḫa-pa-ri-i-ši e-eš-ḫa n[a-a-ap-iš] | |
| 16 | [ ]x-aš ḫa-pa-ma-an-da ma-⸢a⸣-ra-aš-nu-w[a-ar? ] | |
| 17 | [ ]x-aš a-ru-ra-aš ku-wa-a-⸢it⸣ e-eš-t[a] | |
| 18 | [ ]x-na-aš mi-ia-li-⸢ik⸣-še-eš | |
| 19 | [ -n]i tar-ta ma-ra-a-an | |
| 20 | [ ]pa-ri-[p]a-ra-a-i i-ia-an-na-a-i | ... he breaks it, he fills it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | [ -i]t?[ ]-⸢a⸣-ra-ki-ga dam-ma-ri-ga | |
| 22 | [ ]x-mi-i⸣-ta-aš ar-[ ] | |
| 23 | [ k]u?-wa-a-ap-na-a[n(-) ] | |
| 24 | [ ]x-⸢na⸣-it-t[a] | |
| {€2+4} Vs. II 25/Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x x[ ]x x | |
| {€5+4} 1′/Vs. II | ||
| 2′ | [ ]x x pa-ri-pa-⸢ra-a-an⸣ | ... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€5+4} 2′/Vs. II | ||
| 3′ | [ i]š-⸢ḫi⸣-ia-an-du ... ⸢GÍR⸣-an-ti-⸢kán⸣ | |
| {€5+4} 3′/Vs. II | ||
| 4′ | [ ] ku-wa-ap-na-an-ti-kán gi-nu-kat | |
| {€3+5+4} Vs. 1′/4′/Vs. II | ||
| 5′ | [ ]-⸢ti⸣-kán iš-ti-na-aš-⸢ši⸣ ta-pur-⸢da⸣-an | |
| {€3+5+4} Vs. 2′/5′/Vs. II | ||
| 6′ | [ a]-ri-ia-⸢ki-iš⸣ wa-ra-an-ti | |
| {€3+5+4} Vs. 3′/6′/Vs. II | ||
| 7′ | [ ] ḫa-pa-a-ma-aš ⸢ma-a⸣-ra-⸢aš⸣ i-iḫ-[ḫ]a-aš | |
| {€3+5+4} Vs. 4′/7′/Vs. II | ||
| 8′ | [ -i]n-ti-kán gi-nu-⸢kat kar⸣-ša-an-du | |
| {€3+5+4} Vs. 5′/8′/Vs. II | ||
| 9′ | [ ]x ša-a-ki-tu-nu-uš [t]a-ba-⸢ar-na⸣-aš | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 6′/Vs. II | ||
| 10′ | [ (-)k]i?-i-šar i-iḫ-ḫa [ḫ]ar-kán-du | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 7′/Vs. II | ||
| 11′ | [ ]*〈〈x〉〉* a-ap-ta! ni-u-wa-a[š]-ti | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 8′/Vs. II | ||
| 12′ | [ ]x-aš ḫa-pa-ra-ti-⸢ki?⸣-ia-aš | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 9′/Vs. II | ||
| 13′ | [ -t]i?-e-ki-iš ta-wa-ar-[i]n? | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 10′/Vs. II | ||
| 14′ | [ ]-⸢a-ap?⸣-ti-pa ú-e-ḫe-en-t[a] | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 11′/Vs. II | ||
| 15′ | [ -ḫ]a?-ra i-en-[t]a | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 12′/Vs. II | ||
| 16′ | [ -i]š ⸢a?⸣-ú-i-da-a-ša-x | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 13′/Vs. II | ||
| 17′ | [ ta-ba-a]r-na {f}ta-wa-a[n-na-a]n-na | |
| {€3+4} Vs. 14′/Vs. II | ||
| 18′ | [ ]x x-⸢ta⸣ pal-t[i?-ia?]-aḫ-ḫ[a-an] | |
| {€3} Vs. | ||
| 15′ | [ ]x x[ ] | |
| 16′ | [ ]x[ ] | |
| {€4} Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x[ ] | |
| 2′ | [ ]x ⸢KÁ?⸣ [ ] | ... the gate ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | [ me-ma]-⸢i⸣ | ... speaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | [ ]-⸢a⸣-aš-ša-[ ] | |
| 5′ | [ -t]i ḫu-u-i[a-š]a-an-⸢ta⸣ | |
| 6′ | [ ]x ḫu-ul-ta-⸢a⸣-a[r? ] | |
| 7′ | [ ]x DUMU.⸢É⸣.GAL | ... the palace official(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8′ | [ ]x-i an-da | ... to the right(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | [ ]x | |
| 10′ | [ -i]a-kán | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 11′ | [ ki?-i]t-ta | from ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12′ | [ -a]t?-kán ku-wa-pí | ... the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 13′ | [ ]x-i | ...i(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 14′ | [ ]x an-da | ... to the right(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 15′ | [ ] | |
| 16′ | [ ] TUR?-TIM | ... small(?)(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17′ | [ w]a?-⸢a⸣-tar | ... he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 18′ | [ ]-zi | ... he takes(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€2+4} Rs. III 1′/Rs. III | ||
| 19′ | [ ]x x[ -a]š | |
| {€2+4} Rs. III 2′/Rs. III | ||
| 20′ | [ pár]-ši-ia-an-z[i MUNUS].⸢LUGAL-ma⸣ | ... he breaks; the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2} Rs. III | ||
| 3′ | [ LUGAL MUNUS.LUG]AL-ia-kán ku-i-⸢e⸣-eš | ... the king and the queen(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ IŠ]-TUŠU.SI{MEŠ}-ŠU-NU kán-ga-an-te-eš | ... their horns, the kangantu-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [ D]UMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL ar-ḫa da-an-zi | ... the palace servants take ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ 2 {DUG}tu-ud]-du-wa-aš an-da pé-eš-ši-an-zi | They bring two tuduwaš-vessels. |
| 7′ | [ DUMU{MEŠ}].⸢É⸣.GAL 2 {DUG}tu-ud-du-uš | ... the palace servants, two tudu-vessels |
| 8′ | [ -i]a pa-ra-a pé-e-da-an-zi | ... they go ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | [nu-kán 2 DUMU{M]EŠ}.É.GAL an-da ú-wa-an-zi 2 {MUNUS.MEŠ}ŠU.GI | And they bring two palace servants and two old women. |
| 10′ | [A-NA(?)] ⸢LUGAL? pé⸣-e-ḫu-da-an-zi na-at LUGAL-i UŠ-KE-EN-NU | They go to the king, and they prostrate themselves before the King. |
| 11′ | [nu]-kán A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} ku-e-da-ni IM-aš GÙB-la-za ki-⸢it⸣-ta | ... and the troops' bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | na-an {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ša-ra-a da-a-i DUMU.É.GAL-ma-an | He places the old woman before the palace official. |
| 13′ | {TÚG}še-ek-nu-un ḫar-zi na-an-kán LUGAL-i an-da | He takes the šeknu-garment and places it before the king. |
| 14′ | pé-e-ḫu-te-ez-zi nu-kán IM-aš KIN-an LUGAL-i še-er ar-ḫa | he takes, and then he sends a message to the king. |
| 15′ | DUMU.É.GAL 3-ŠÚ wa-aḫ-nu-zi A-NAMUNUS.LUGAL-ia-kán še-er | The palace official three times libates to the queen. |
| 16′ | ar-ḫa 3-ŠÚ wa-aḫ-nu-zi | three times they libate. |
| 17′ | nu-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI pa-ra-a pa-iz-zi nu-kán {É}ḫi-i-li | And the old woman goes, and the hili-house |
| 18′ | ša-a-wa-a-tar pa-ri-pa-ra-a-i še-er ar-ḫa-ma-at-kán | The ša-wa-tar-vessel is opened, and behind it |
| 19′ | ku-wa-pí wa-aḫ-nu-uš-ke-ez-zi {MUNUS}ŠU.GI-ma | ... he libates. The old woman ... |
| 20′ | ki-iš-ša-an me-mi-iš-ke-ez-zi | He speaks thus: |
| 21′ | a-ar-ra-⸢kat⸣ lu-u-ki-it ḫi-na-pé-eš-ḫu-ur an-na-aš | |
| 22′ | [p]a-a-pa-aš pa-ar-ku-i-ti na-a-ap-iš ta-an-na-ni-ia | |
| 23′ | [i]š-⸢ḫa⸣-ra-an-ti a-ra-aš da-a-an-ni-iš ták-ku-ra-an-da | |
| 24′ | [ ] la-an-da ta-a-an-ni-ia ta-a-an-[ ] | |
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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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