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KUB 23, 102 (P444778)
CTH 171, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KUB 23, 102 |
|---|---|
| ID | P444778 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07499 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 171 |
| 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 | [ ]x ŠA {m}wa-ša-x[ | ... of Waša...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | [ ] ŠAKUR {URU}ḫur-ri-ia [ me]-mi-iš-ke-[ši | ... the enemy of Ḫurriya speaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [IŠ]-TU{GIŠ}TUKUL-za zi-ik t[ar]-uḫ-ta | ... with your weapon, the arrow ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | [ŠEŠ]-IA-za ... tar-uḫ-ta nu-za LUGAL GAL | ... he libates, and the great king(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | ⸢ki-iš⸣-ta-at ŠEŠ-UT-TA-ma Ù ŠA{ḪUR.SAG}am-ma-na | Then, in the middle of the heavens, and in Ammana,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | ú-wa-u-wa-ar ku-it nam-ma me-mi-eš-ke-ši | ... and he speaks thus: |
| 7 | ku-it-ta-at ŠEŠ-UT-TA na-at ku-it-ma | ... he places it on the chest ... |
| 8 | ŠA{ḪUR.SAG}am-ma-na ⸢ú⸣-wa-⸢u-wa⸣-ar | In the land of Ammana he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | ŠEŠ-tar ku-iš ku-e-da-ni me-mi-ni ḫa-at-ra-a-mi | The šûtar-vessel, the ku-e-dāni, the water of the ḫatra-demon, |
| 10 | ŠEŠ-tar ku-iš ku-e-⸢da⸣-ni ḫa-at-re-eš-⸢ke-ez-zi⸣ | He places the šūtar-vessel in the hearth. |
| 11 | nu-kán Ú-UL a-aš-ši-ia-an-te-eš ku-i-⸢e⸣-eš | And he does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | nu 1-aš 1-e-⸢da⸣-ni ŠEŠ-tar ḫa-at-re-eš-ke-ez-zi | And once, once, he libates a libation of ḫatreš-beer. |
| 13 | [t]u-⸢uk⸣-ma ⸢ŠEŠ⸣-tar ku-wa-at-ta še-er | ... and he places the šūtar-vessel on top. |
| 14 | [ḫa]-at-⸢ra-a⸣-mi zi-ik-za-kán am-mu-uk-ka₄ | ... he places it on the throne.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | [1]-⸢e⸣-da-ni ⸢AMA⸣-ni ḫa-aš-ša-an-te-eš | ... once, the mother of the ḫaššante-vessel ... |
| 16 | [A-B]I ⸢A-BA⸣(-)A-BI-IA-ia GIM-an A-NALUGAL KUR {URU}aš-šur | The father of the scribe, like the king of Assyria |
| 17 | [ ] ⸢Ú⸣-UL ḫa-at-re-eš-ker zi-ik-ka₄-mu | ... he does not place the ḫatrešker-vessel ... |
| 18 | [ú-wa-u-wa]-⸢ar LUGAL⸣ GAL-⸢UT⸣-TA-ia le-e ḫa-at-re-eš-ke-ši | The king, the chief of the bodyguards, the ḫatreš-vessel |
| 19 | [ ] ZI-an-za | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20 | [ {m}ma]-⸢a-ša⸣-mu-u-wa-an ḫa-⸢lu-ki⸣ [ ] xx | Mašamuwan, the ḫalukku-priest ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | [ z]i-⸢ik-ka₄ A-NA⸣ x x[ | ... to ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 22 | ... | |
| 23 | ... TA | from(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 24 | ... | |
| 25 | ... | |
| 26 | ... | |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1 | ... | |
| 2 | ... | |
| 3 | a-pé-⸢e⸣-e[z- | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4 | šal-la-nu-uš-ká[n- | Šallanuškan(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | I-NAŠÀ x[ | I-naša ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6 | nu-mu za-aḫ-ḫa-[ | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 7 | UR.MAḪ GIM-a[n | a lion like(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | A-NAGU₄.MAḪ x[ | For the cult animal ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9 | a-aš-ši-ia-an-x[ | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 10 | nu ⸢ma⸣-a-an x[ | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 11 | Ú-UL ḫu-ke-eš-[ | ... not ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12 | tu-e-el-ma {L[Ú} | ... and the man(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | Ù ⸢A-NA⸣AN x[ | And for ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 14 | Ú-UL ⸢pé⸣-eš-⸢ke⸣-[ | And he does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | IGI{ḪI.A}-ta Ú-U[L | ... the eyes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | ⸢ku⸣-wa-pí x[ | |
| 17 | ka-ša-aš {m}?x[ | to you, ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 18 | ⸢EGIR⸣-pa-ma-aš [ | afterwards ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 19 | KUR! ḫu-ri-i[a | the land of Ḫuriya(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20 | LÚ{MEŠ} KUR {URU}[ | The men of the land of the city ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21 | ⸢nu⸣ ku-u-u[n | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 22 | am-mu-u[k(-) | ... he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 23 | Ú-U[L | And ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | x[ | |
| 2′ | x-mu[ | ...-mu(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | ⸢pé⸣-ra-[an | ... before(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | LUGAL ⸢GAL⸣ [ | the Great King ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | zi-ik [ | booked out(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | ni-ni-in-[ | ... we ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 7′ | ŠAKUR {URU}x[ | the enemy of ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8′ | mar-ki-ia-[ | Markiya(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | LÚ{MEŠ} KUR {URU}x[ | the men of the land of ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | KIR₁₄-it [ | it was eclipsed.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 11′ | KUR {URU}ḫa-at-t[u- | the land of Ḫattu-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | ḫa-at-te-eš-n[a-aš | ... the ḫattina-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | Ú-UL ša-a[k- | It is not ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 14′ | ku-it 𒀹GUL-[ | with a shield ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 15′ | KUR {URU}ḫa-at-t[u- | the land of Ḫattu-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | xx x[ | |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | ḫa-a]t-⸢ra-a⸣-eš | ... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
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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