KBo 41, 156 (P440264)
CTH 572, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 41, 156 |
|---|---|
| ID | P440264 |
| Museum no. | 299/f |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 572 |
| 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. II | ||
| 1′ | na-⸢at⸣[ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2′ | nu A-NA{D}UT[U-ŠI | and to the Sun-deity(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | ḪUŠ-u-e-ni nu K[IN p]a-an-ku-uš-za ⸢GÙB-tar⸣ [ | ... and in the evening ... the throne(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | na-at! {LÚ}a-ra-aš x[ ]x NU.SIG₅ | And the ... is not good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | ki-i ku-it A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI [ n]a?-aš wa-aš-túl EGIR.KASKAL-NI [ | When ... to the Sun-deity ... ... afterwards ... |
| 6′ | nu pa-a-an-zi {LÚ.ME.EŠ}KAR-TAP-PU-TI {LÚ.ME.EŠ}SAG-ia[ | And they go; the Šūzub-priests, the eunuchs ... |
| 7′ | iš-ḫi-ú-la-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi ma-a-an-ma e-er-šu-x[ | They libate, and when ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI a-pé-e-ez INIM-az SIG₅-ri nu KI[N | To the Sun-deity, he speaks a good word, and ... |
| 9′ | {D}UTU AN-E GUB-iš ŠALUGAL A-DAM-MA ME-aš[ | Šamaš, standing in heaven, the king speaks: “Alas, my body ... |
| 10′ | na-at A-NA{LÚ.ME.EŠ}SAG *{LÚ.ME.EŠ}*KAR-TAP-PU [ | And to the eunuchs and the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | UM-MA {MUNUS.ME.EŠ}ŠU.GI *ki*-i-wa ku-it[ | Thus the old women ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | nu-wa ŠALUGAL A-DAM-MA ME-〈aš〉 nu-wa-r[a-at | And the king, the counsellor, ... and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | {LÚ.ME.EŠ}KAR-TAP-PU-TI-ia GÙB-za GAR-[ri | The cult actors stand on your left. |
| 14′ | iš-ḫi-ú-la-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi-i[a | they libate ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 15′ | ku-it-ki tar-na-an-zi [ | ... they set up a libation.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs. II | ... | |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1 | ]x a-aš-šu ME-aš | ... to him, to his body ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | ]DINGIR{MEŠ} kar-pí-uš | ... the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | ]SIG₅ | ... good(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | ]x UD-aš i-wa-ar | ... he lights up on the day.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | ]x | |
| Rs. IV | ... | |
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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