KBo 43, 319 (P440784)
CTH 404, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 43, 319 |
|---|---|
| ID | P440784 |
| Museum no. | 23/g |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 404 |
| 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′ | nu UDU [ | and a sheep(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | {D}ḫé-pát x x[ | Ḫepat ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | at!?-ta-aš DINGIR{M[E]Š}!? DINGIR{M[EŠ}(?) | Atta, the gods(?) and the god(s) |
| 4′ | {D}UTU-uš DINGIR GAL da-ga-a[n-zi-pa-aš(?) | Šamaš, the great god, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | na-ak-ku-uš-ši-iš EN SISKU[R | The lord of the offering table(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | nu-wa ŠAEN SISKUR wa-aš-túl ḫa-ra-⸢a⸣-[tar | And the lord of the sacrifice ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | iš-ḫa-aḫ-ru na-ak-ku-uš-ši-iš d[a-a-ú | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | pé-e-da-a-ú UDU-ma-wa-ra-at {SÍG}pu-u[t-tar | He brings the sheep to the sheep-fold, the wool |
| 9′ | pár-ku-iš-wa-ra-aš nam-ma e-eš-du p[ár-ku-iš-wa-ra-aš(?) | And he goes, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | nu-za UDU UZ₆ {MUNUS}ŠU.GI da-a-i EGIR-an-da-ma A-N[A? | He gives a sheep and a goat to the old woman. Afterwards, to ... |
| 11′ | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i ku-iš-wa-aš-ši [ | And the old woman speaks thus: ... |
| 12′ | ḫa-an-ta-an-za Ú-UL ka-ni-iš-ta nu-wa-ra-an-kán ku-u-u[n | ... but it is not ... ... and you ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 13′ | e-eš-ḫa-na-aš iš-ḫa-aḫ-ru-wa-aš ḫa-ra-at-na-aš a-pád-da da-aḫ-ḫ[u-un | And he places it in the hearth, in the ḫarātna-vessel. |
| 14′ | ku-u-un EN SISKUR nam-ma e-eš-ḫa-na-an-za iš-ḫa-aḫ-ru-wa-an-za [ | And the lord of the sacrifice ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | i-na-na-an-za le-e ú-e-mi-ia-an ḫar-zi | And he places the leek on the table. |
| 16′ | an-tu-uḫ-ša-an na-aš-šu LÚ-an na-aš-ma-an MUNUS-an ti-it-ta-nu-an-[zi | And he, the man, and the woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i ka-a-ša-wa EN SISKUR ku-it e-eš-[ | And the old woman speaks thus: “You are the lord of the sacrifice, ... |
| 18′ | na-at ne-pí-ši da-ga-an-zi-pí [ ] ⸢pár⸣-ku-e-eš-wa-ra-a[t | And he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19′ | ne-pí-ša!-aš! da-ga-an-zi-pa-aš-ša [ ] DINGIR{MEŠ} [ | The nepiša-dagan-zi-pa-disease ... the gods ... |
| 20′ | ka-a-ša šar-ni-ik-ta at-ta-aš DINGIR{MEŠ} ⸢kat?-ta⸣ ḫa-ra-at-na-aš x[ | And thus you, O gods, above and below ... |
| 21′ | EN SISKUR pár-ku-e-eš-wa-ra-at a-ša-an-du {D}UTU {D}10 pár-ku-e-[eš-wa-ra-at | The lord of the sacrifice breaks it, and the Sun-deity and the Storm-god break it. |
| 22′ | a-ša-an-du {D}30-uḫ {D}iš-ḫa-ra-aš-ša pár-ku-e-eš-wa-r[a-at | And the moon and the Išḫara-gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23′ | {D}ḫé-pát {D}mu-šu-ni-iš-ša pár-ku-iš-wa-ra-aš e-[eš-du | Ḫepa, Mušuniša, he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24′ | pár-ku-e-eš-wa-ra-at a-ša-an-du at-ta-aš DINGIR-na-[aš(?) | ... he libates, and the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25′ | DINGIR{MEŠ} É-ia-wa pár-ku-e-eš a-ša-an-du a-pal-[ | The gods of the Eyawa-temple ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | pár-ku-iš e-eš-du {D}al-la-a-ni-iš ták-na-aš [ | He breaks, and Allaniš ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27′ | iš-ḫa-aḫ-ru-wa-aš ŠADUMU.LÚ{MEŠ}.U₁₉.LU pár-ku-⸢e?⸣-[eš-wa-ra-at | ... the men ... he breaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28′ | DINGIR{MEŠ} {URU}ki-iz-zu-wa-at-na e-eš-ḫa-n[a-aš-wa | The gods of Kizzuwatna ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29′ | ⸢a-ú⸣ nu-wa ka-a-ša DINGIR{MEŠ} E[N? SISKUR | And he says: “You, O gods, in the offering, |
| 30′ | [ ]x x ka-a-aš UN-aš? x[ | ... he and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x x[ | |
| 2′ | [ ] ḫu-u-ma-an-[da-aš | ... the ḫumanda-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | [ -ta-i]-wa-ra-at {D}ap-ri-it-ta [ | ... the taiwarat of Aprita ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ ]x ud-da-a-ar nu-uš-ša-an EN SIS[KUR | ... he goes, and then the lord of the sacrifice(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [IN-B]I{ḪI.A} {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN QA-TAM-MA da-a-i [ | Afterwards, he places the vessel of wine opposite ... |
| 6′ | ⸢2⸣ še-e-ni-eš-ša-an iš-na-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A}[ | Secondly, the loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | nu-uš {D}ap-ri-it-ta-aš pé-ra-an da-a-i [ | And he places it before Aritta.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | nu me-ma-i ka-a-ša-wa-at-ta EN SISKUR tar-pa-[al-le-e-eš | And he speaks: “The lord of the sacrifices, the tappallu-offerings, |
| 9′ | up-pé-eš-[ta] | ... they do(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | nu 2 še-e-ni-iš iš-na-aš PA-NIDINGIR-LIM x[ | And two ... before the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | pár-ši-ia-an-zi nu-uš PA-NIDINGIR-LIM [ | They break it, and the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | nu SÍG ZA.GÌN SÍG SA₅ {SÍG}ki-iš-ri-in [ | and wool, lapis lazuli, wool, red, kišri-textile ... |
| 13′ | ti-an-zi IN-BI{ḪI.A} A-NA˽PA-NIDINGIR-[LIM | They set up the offerings for Nabû-nādin-[ili]. |
| 14′ | nu GEŠTIN ši-pa-an-ti na-at ar-ḫa [ | And he libates wine, and then ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. | ... | |
| 15′ | DUB 2{KAM} A-WA-AT {f}ma-aš-ti-ig-ga₅ [ | Tablet 2 of the water-offering of Maštiga ... |
| 16′ | MUNUS {URU}ki-iz-zu-wa-at-ni ma-a-a[n | The woman of Kizzuwatni ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | ku-iš-ki DÙ-zi n[a-an | He takes it, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | a-ni-ia-mi QA-TI [ | “Aniyamu QA-TI(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. | ... | |
| 19′ | ŠU {m}zu-uz-zu {LÚ}DUB.SA[R | Hand of Zuzzu, the scribe(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20′ | PA-NI{m}a-nu-wa-an-za [ | before Anuwanza ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. | ... | |
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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