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KBo 49, 260 (P442483)
CTH 592, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KBo 49, 260 |
|---|---|
| ID | P442483 |
| Museum no. | 525/t |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 592 |
| 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[ | |
| 2′ | ]x da-a-[i] | ... he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | [LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU pé-ra-an ḫu-u-wa-a]-⸢i⸣ ... | The staff-bearer ... before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [nu {LÚ.MEŠ}GUDU₁₂ ḫi-in-ga-nu-uz]-zi na-aš a-[še-ša-an-zi] | And the cult actors stand, and they go. |
| 5′ | [{LÚ}ALAM.ZU₉ me-ma-i ta ḫa-an-te-ez-zi-in {NINDA}ḫ]ar-ši-in LUGAL-uš [pár-ši-ia] | The cult actor speaks: “Why does the king break the ḫaršin-bread? |
| 6′ | [na-an-kán {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i da-a-i nu] ḫu-u-ma-an-te-eš [{NINDA}ḫar-šu-uš] | And he places it on the table, and he breaks the ḫaršu-bread. |
| 7′ | [pár-ši-ia] na-aš-ká]n LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR | He breaks it, and the tableman(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [{GIŠ}BANŠUR-i ḫar-a]p-zi | He takes the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA {É}ḫi-i]-li LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠU[R] | 1 loaf of bread in the ḫili-house, the tableman |
| 10′ | [pa-ra-a pé-da-i na-a]n A-NABE-LU{ḪI.A} | He takes it out, and to the scribes(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | [ḫu-u-ma-an-da-aš ar-ḫa] šar-ra-a-i | ... he places it before the king.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | [a-pu-u-un-na NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI].⸢A⸣} LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR | The tableman libates to the water.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | [QA-DU{GIŠ}BANŠUR kar-a]p-zi | ... he takes the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | [na-aš a-ap-pa ḫa-aš-ši-i t]a-pu-uš-za ⸢da-a⸣-[i | ... and he places it on the hearth ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [nu ḫa-an-te-ez-zi-in ku-i]n NINDA.⸢GUR₄⸣.R[A(?) | And he takes the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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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