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KBo 44, 139 (P440915)
CTH 669, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 44, 139 |
|---|---|
| ID | P440915 |
| Museum no. | 337/o |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 669 |
| 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′ | ]x-⸢a?⸣ | |
| 2′ | {L]Ú}ALAM.Z[U₉]-ia | the cult actor(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | ]x-zi | |
| 4′ | ]-li | |
| 5′ | ]x [ ]x-⸢ši⸣-x ⸢ku-iš⸣ | ... he drinks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | {L]Ú}ME-ŠE-DI ⸢ta⸣-p[u-uš]-za | The bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | ]x-kán ḫa-aš-ša-an | ... on the hearth ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | ]x ta-at-kán *〈〈a x x〉〉* | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 9′ | me-na]-aḫ-ḫa-⸢an-da⸣ ku-un-na-az | ... he places it ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | ]x-ši-ma-kán ⸢GUNNI⸣ | ... and the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 11′ | ] ta-an ḫa-aš-ši-i ⸢ZAG⸣-az | ... on the right ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | ]-en-zi | ... they take(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 13′ | DUMU].É.GAL GAL A da-a-i | The palace official takes the tablet. |
| 14′ | -ḫ]u-u-i-šar ⸢ki-i⸣-it-ta | ... the king, thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | ] ⸢{D}zi-it⸣-ḫa-ri-ia-an | ... Zitḫariya(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | ]x-ia-⸢aḫ-ḫi⸣ | ... the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 17′ | ]x x ⸢MUNUS.LUGAL⸣ | ... the queen(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs. (III) | ||
| 1′ | [ ]-⸢ḫa⸣-[ ] | |
| 2′ | ⸢DUḪ⸣-ma[ ] | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | šu-uḫ-ḫ[a- ] | Šuḫa-(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM ⸢ta⸣-x[ ] | The cook ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | mar-nu-wa-an A-N[A ] | ... Marnuwan ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | e-ep-zi MUNUS.LUGAL-a[š ] | he takes the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | tu-u-wa-az QA-TAM x[ ] | ... together ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM ḫa-aš-ši-i 3 [ ] | The cook takes three ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-x[ ] | The cook, the tableman ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | ⸢šu⸣-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫa-an-z[i ] | they libate ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM PA-NI{D}zi-it-[ḫa-ri-ia(?) ] | The cook before Zitḫariya ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | {GIŠ}DAG-ti 1-ŠU {GIŠ}lu-ut-t[a-i(?) ] | once on the throne ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | {GIŠ}ḫa-at-tal-wa-〈aš〉 GIŠ-ru-i [ ] | The ḫattalwaš-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | nam-ma ḫa-aš-ši-i ta-pu-u[š-za ] | And he libates to the hearth ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | 1-ŠU ši-ip-pa-an-ti [ ] | He libates once ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM ta-pí-ša-na-an KÙ.BABB[AR] | The cook takes the silver tapišana-vessel |
| 17′ | wa-al-ḫi-ia A-NAMUNUS.LUGAL pa-ra-a | he goes to the queen. |
| 18′ | e-ep-zi MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-ša-an | he takes, the queen |
| 19′ | tu-u-wa-az QA-TAM da-a-i {LÚ}MUḪALDIM | He places it opposite the cook. |
| 20′ | ḫa-aš-ši-i 3-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti | He libates three times on the table. |
| 21′ | [ ]x x {GIŠ}BANŠUR-ia an-d[a ] | ... on my table ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | [ ]x x x[ ] | |
| Rs. (IV) | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x AN x[ ] | |
| 2′ | [ ] ⸢pa⸣-ra-a e-ep-z[i ] | ... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | MUNUS.⸢LUGAL⸣-aš-ša-an tu-u-wa-az x[ ] | The queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | da-a-i {LÚ}MUḪALDIM ḫa-aš-ši-i 3-Š[U ] | He places it; the cook takes it three times ... |
| 5′ | ši-pa-an-ti {LÚ}MUḪALDIM LÚ˽{GIŠ}BA[NŠUR] | He libates; the cook, the archer(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | an-da šu-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi [ ] | And they libate ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM PA-NI{D}zi-it-ḫa-ri-ia [ ] | The cook before Zitḫariya ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | {GIŠ}DAG-ti 1-ŠU {GIŠ}AB-ia 1-ŠU | He places it once on the throne, once on my chest. |
| 9′ | *{GIŠ*}ḫa-at-tal-wa-aš GIŠ-i 1-ŠU | once in the ḫattalwa-vessel |
| 10′ | nam-ma ḫa-aš-ši-i ta-pu-uš-za 1-ŠU | Then, once in the hearth, |
| 11′ | ši-pa-an-⸢ti⸣ [ ] | he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12′ | LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR GADA-an ú-d[a- ] | The tablemen bring linen cloth ... |
| 13′ | ⸢ta⸣-aš-⸢ta NINDA⸣.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} ⸢ka⸣-x-x[ ] | And the loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | {LÚ}MUḪALDIM ⸢ta⸣-pí-⸢ša⸣-na-an K[Ù.SI₂₂ ] | The cook takes the gold ta-pi-ša-na-vessel |
| 15′ | da-a-i ta-⸢aš⸣-ta NINDA.GUR₄.RA [ ] | He places it, and the loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | pé-ra-an ar-ḫa GUL-zi [ ] | He turns back behind ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | nam-ma ta-pí-ša-na-an [KÙ.SI₂₂] | And the tapišana-vessel of gold(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | PA-NININDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} da-a-⸢i⸣ [ ] | He places the loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19′ | ŠU-aš {UZU}NÍG.GIG{ḪI.A} ⸢A⸣-[NA ] | Hand of the liver to ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20′ | e-ep-⸢zi⸣ [ ] ⸢ta⸣-aš-t[a? ] | he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21′ | [ ]x-⸢uš⸣ x-⸢i⸣-x[ ] | |
| 22′ | [ ]x x[ ] | |
| Rs. (V) | ||
| 1′ | ]x pa-ra-a | ... he goes(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | -r]a-a-az-zi {GIŠ}AB-ia | ... he steps into the window.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | ]x-e-ez-zi | ... they go ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | L]Ú{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR{ḪI.A} NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} | The tablemen, the loafs of bread(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | ]x {GIŠ}ḫar-ši-al-li-aš | ... the ḫaršalli-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ŠÀ].⸢BA⸣ 30 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GE₆ | ... 30 black loaves of bread(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | z]i-ip-pa-la-an-ta | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8′ | ]x-aš-ša pár-na-aš | ... they break ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | ] pé-ra-an | ... before(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | ]x-da ŠÀ.BA | ... in the hand(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11′ | ]x-a | ...a(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12′ | ]x-ki | ...ki(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13′ | ] ... | |
| Rs. (V) 14″ | ]-ez-zi | ... he goes(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. (V) 15″ | ]x xx | |
| Rs. (V) 16″ | ]x-⸢un⸣ | |
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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