KBo 38, 257 (P439502)
CTH 500, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 38, 257 |
|---|---|
| ID | P439502 |
| Museum no. | 1094/c |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 500 |
| 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.? r. Kol. | ||
| 1′ | E]N SIS[KUR ] | ... the offering ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | ]-⸢a⸣-aḫ-ḫi | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | {D}ḫ]é-pát pa-⸢iz⸣-z[i ] | He goes to Ḫapa.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | ]x-an-zi | ... they take(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 5′ | -z]i | |
| 6′ | ]x-nu-wa-an-zi | ... they ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 7′ | ]x-ti | ...ti(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8′ | ] É {D}10 | the temple of the Storm-god(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | ]-aš | |
| 10′ | ]x-ul-zi-ia | ...ulziya(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11′ | ] šu-un-na-an-zi | ... they set ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12′ | ]x ḫar-wa-a-ši | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 13′! | ] | |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 14′! | t]e-pu SAG.DU-⸢i⸣ | ... he places it on the head.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 15′! | ] {LÚ}IŠIB.SAG-kán | ... the cupbearer(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 16′! | ] NINDA.SIG da-a-i | he places a fine bread loaf. |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 17′! | ]x tu-u-wa-az ša-ra-a | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 18′! | ] me-mi-an an-da kiš-an me-ma-i | ... he speaks to heaven and earth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 19′! | -u]n? UN-an šu-up-pí-iš | ... and he pours a libation.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 20′! | ar-ḫ]a ša-an-*ḫu-u*-i-en | ... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 21′! | ḫa-a]z-zi-wi₅-ta-aš | to Ḫašiwita(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 22′! | ]x | |
| Vs.? r. Kol. 23′! | ]x x-ga-an-za e-e[š | ... he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs.? r. Kol. | ||
| 1′ | ]-*a-i* | he takes(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2′ | ] | |
| 3′ | ] | |
| 4′ | ] | |
| 5′ | ]x tar-na-aš | ... the tarna-vessel ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | ]x-ia | ...ya(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | ] | |
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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