KBo 39, 157 (P439680)
CTH 704, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 39, 157 |
|---|---|
| ID | P439680 |
| Museum no. | 1164/c + 1181/c |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 704 |
| 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′ | [ ]x{⸢ḪI.A⸣} x[ | |
| 2′ | [ ] É-er ḫa-a[p- | ... the house ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | [ ]x | |
| 4′ | [ ]x-TIM A.AB.BA AMA ÍD{ḪI.A} [ | ... sea, mother of the rivers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [ ]x a-ap-pa 2 NINDA.SIG A-NA{D}ni-na-at-ta [ | ... two fine breads for Ninatta ... |
| 6′ | [ ]x pár-ši-ia KI.MIN a-ap-pa-ma 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA {⸢D⸣}[ | ... breaks. Alternatively, he breaks one fine bread for the god ... |
| 7′ | [ ] {⸢D⸣}IŠTAR {URU}du-ú-un-ta pár-ši-ia [KI.MIN] | ... Ištar of Duunta breaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [ ]-⸢it⸣ pár-ši-ia KI.MIN a-ap-pa-ma [ | ... he breaks, ditto, he pours ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [ a-ap-pa-m]a 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA{D}ni!-i-na-at-ta {D}ku-l[i!-it-ta] | ... and one fine bread for Ninatta and Kulitta |
| 10′ | [ pár-ši-i]a KI.MIN a-ap-pa-ma 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA{D}ni-i-[na-at-ta] | He breaks it. Alternatively, he breaks one fine bread for Ninatta. |
| 11′ | [ pár-ši]-ia KI.MIN [ | ... breaks, ditto ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | [ pár-ši-i]a ⸢KI⸣.MIN a-ap-pa-ma 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA {⸢D⸣}[ | ... breaks. Alternatively, he breaks one fine bread for the god ... |
| 13′ | [ ]x {URU}ḪA-AT-TI pár-ši-ia [ ] ⸢KI.MIN⸣ [ | ... of Ḫattu he breaks ... likewise ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | [ a-ap]-pa-ma 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA{D}IŠTAR ⸢É⸣ [ | ... and one fine bread for Ištar of the house ... |
| 15′ | [ ]x pár-ši-ia [KI.MIN] | ... breaks, ditto.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | [ NINDA].SIG A-NA{D}ta-a-ki-i-du pár-ši-[ia KI.MIN] | He breaks the fine bread for Takidu, ditto. |
| 17′ | [ ] NINDA.SIG A-NA{D}NIN.GAL pár-ši-ia ... [KI.MIN] | ... he breaks the fine bread for Nikkal ... |
| 18′ | [ a-ap-pa-m]a 1 NINDA.SIG A-NAa-dam-ma {D}ku-pa-pa pá[r-ši-ia KI.MIN] | ... and he takes one fine bread and breaks it for Kuppa. Ditto. |
| 19′ | [ a-ap-pa-m]a 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA{D}dam-ki-na p[ár-ši-ia KI.MIN] | And he breaks one fine bread for Damkina, ditto. |
| 20′ | [ a-ap-pa-m]a 1 NINDA.SIG ad-da-aš an-na-aš DINGIR{[MEŠ]} | ... and one fine bread for the gods ... |
| 21′ | [ ] ⸢a-ap-pa⸣-ma 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA di-x[ | ... and one fine bread for ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | [ ] da-a-i [ | he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 23′ | [ ] A-NALI-I[M DINGIR{MEŠ} | ... the cult singer of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24′ | [ ]x x x[ |
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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