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KUB 31, 143 (P445255)
CTH 733, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KUB 31, 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P445255 |
| Museum no. | Bo 1288 + Bo 1301 |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 733 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| {€5} Vs. I | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x-uk-ká[n | |
| 2′ | SISKUR ak-ká[n- | ... the sacrifice ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | {UZU}ÉLLAG {UZU}ÉL[LAG.GÙN.A(?) | the liver, the liver(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | an-da a-aš-š[u- | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 5′ | ⸢ut⸣-ne-e LUGAL-aš x[ | The king ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ⸢pa⸣-ra-a ut-ni-i-aš(-)x[ | ... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | {⸢GU₄}⸣ÁB{ḪI.A} ša-ra-an-t[a(-) | ... the oxen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | ⸢nu⸣-ut-ta-aš-ša-an ḫu-u[k?- | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 9′ | [m]a-a-an DUMU-aš A-NA {GIŠ}ME-ṢÍ-LU-U-x[ | When the son to the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | [ta-a]n-du-ki-iš-ni a-ru-na-aš x[ | ... the tānduki-offering, the arunnu-gift ... |
| 11′ | [ ]x-u-an-za MUNUS.LUGAL-aš [ | ... the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2} Vs. II | ||
| 1 | [ ] ⸢2⸣-[i]š 8-ta-aš ki-iš-t[u-na-aš] | ... eight times, in truth ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [ ak-ku-u]š-ke-ši pa-ra-ma-a[š-ta] | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [ ḫa-an-da]-⸢a⸣-an | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | [ ] ... | |
| 5 | [ {L]Ú}NAR-ša me-e-ma-i | ... the singer speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | [ z]i-ik DINGIR{ME.EŠ}-na-na iš-tar-na | ... to the gods of the courtyard ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | [ ] zi-ik | booked out(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | [ e-eš-š]i nu-za-kán 2-iš 8-ta-aš ki-iš-tu-na-aš | ... and he, once, eight times, in the reedbeds ... |
| 9 | [ 8-ta-a]š ma-ki-ta-aš ak-ku-uš-ke-ši | ... eight times, when he eats, |
| 10 | [ m]a-al-te-eš-na-aš ḫa-an-da-a-an | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [ ] ... | |
| 12 | [ma-a-an A-NA{D}?k]a-aš-tu-⸢wa-ri⸣-t[i ḫu]-⸢e⸣-ek-zi {LÚ}NAR-ša me-e-ma-⸢i⸣ [ ] | When he drinks to Kaštuwari, the singer speaks ... |
| 13 | [ta-an-du-ki-iš-n]i ka-aš-tu-⸢wa⸣-r[i-ti-i]š zi-ik DINGIR{ME.EŠ}-na-na iš-tar-n[a] | And he places it on the altar of the gods.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | [ ]-at-tal-aš MUNUS.LUGAL-[aš] zi-ik [ ] | ... and the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | [nu-uš-ša-an] ⸢8⸣-in-zu ne-pí-ši ⸢e-eš⸣-[ši] nu-za-kán 2-iš 8-ta-aš ki-i[š-tu-na-aš] | And eighty-eight times he performs the nepišši-offering, and two times eight times ... |
| 16 | [ak-ku-uš-ke-š]i nu-uk-kán 2-iš 8-ta-aš ⸢ma!-ki⸣-ta-aš ak-ku-uš-ke-e-ši [ ] | ... he drinks, and two times eight times he libates ... |
| 17 | [ ]x {D}i-na-ra-aš ma-al-te-eš-na-aš ḫa-an-da-a-an [ ] | ... the Inaraš-gods of the cult centers ... |
| 18 | [ ] te-ez-zi | ... he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 19 | [ma-a-an] {⸢D⸣}te-li-pí-nu-i ḫu-e-ek-zi {LÚ}NAR-ša me-e-ma-i [ ] | When Telipinu rises, the singer speaks ... |
| 20 | [ta-an-du-ki-i]š-ni {D}te-li-pí-nu-uš zi-ik DINGIR{ME.EŠ}-na-na ⸢iš-tar-na⸣ x[ ] | The tānduki-offering of Telipinuš, the offering of the gods, the ... ... |
| 21 | [ ] ne-pí-iš te-e-kán-na ḫar-ši [ ] | ... the nepīš-vessel on the right ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | [ GA]L šu-uš-ke-ši ⸢pal⸣-ḫa-e-a{ḪI.A} GAL šu-⸢uš-ke-ši pa-ra⸣-ma-aš-t[a | The great one, the šuši-offerings, the great one of the recitations, ... |
| 23 | [ {D}IŠKUR-a]š ma-al-t[e-eš-n]a-⸢aš ḫa-an-da-a⸣-an ú-nu-ut-wa-az | ... the Storm-god of Maltešna ... he places ... |
| 24 | [ t]e-⸢ez⸣-z[i(?) ] ... | ... they go ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 25 | [ ḫu]-⸢e⸣-ek-zi {LÚ}NAR-ša me-e-ma-i | ... he drinks; the singer speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | [ {D}wa-a-še-ez-zi-li(?)-i]š zi-ik DINGIR{ME.EŠ}-na-na iš-tar-na ⸢UR⸣.M[AḪ] | ...wašzili, the dog of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | [ pa-r]a-ma-aš-ta {D}IŠKUR-aš ma-al-te-eš-na-aš ḫa-a[n-da-a-an] | ... before the Storm-god of Maltešna ... |
| 28 | [ t]e-ez-zi | ... he goes(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 29 | [ {D}?]tu-ḫu-le-e-li ḫu-e-ek-zi {LÚ}NA[R] | Tuḫuleli libates; the singer ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | [ ] zi-ik DINGIR⸢{ME.EŠ}⸣-na-na iš-tar-na ḫi-li-zu-u[š | ... the rites of the gods, the hilizu-vessel ... |
| 31 | [ ma]-al-te-eš-na-〈aš〉 ḫa-an-da-a-an pa-i-wa-ni-m[a] | ... he places it before him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | [ ] ... | |
| 33 | [ ḫu-e-ek-z]i {LÚ}NAR-ša me-e-ma-i | ... the singer speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34 | [ z]i-ik DINGIR{ME.EŠ}-na-na iš-tar-na {D}IŠTAR-iš [ ] | ... to the gods, to the goddess Ištar ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | [ ]-pát ma-al-te-eš-na-aš ḫa-an-da-a-an [ ] | ... he pours a libation in the middle ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | [ ] pa-i-wa-ni-wa e-šu-wa-aš-ta [ ] | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€4} Vs.? | ||
| 1′ | [ ] ⸢2⸣-Š[U | ... twice(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | [ {URU}ḫa-aš-ka-ḫa-aš-ki-w]a(?)-at ḫ[u-e-ek-zi {LÚ}NAR-ša me-e-ma-i | ... he drinks in Ḫaškaḫa-kiwat; the singer speaks. |
| 3′ | [ ]x-uš zi-i[k DINGIR{MEŠ}-na-na iš-tar-na | ... the ... of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ MUNU]S.LUGAL-aš {URU}ḫa-[aš-ka-ḫa-aš-ki-wa-at | ... the crown prince of Ḫaškaḫa-kiwat |
| 5′ | [ an-da] le-e šu-w[a-i-e-ši ták-na-aš-ta {D}UTU-uš a-uš-zi] | ... he takes the lee of the šuwa-vessel, and the Sun-deity stands. |
| 6′ | [ ] šu-up-⸢pa⸣-le-e-eš-[ni le-e šu-wa-i-e-ši] | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | [ ]x-zi {URU}ta-ḫa-a-p[í-ni pé-e-da-an-te-et] | ... he goes to Taḫapini.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [ ]x-aš-ša e-eš-ši [na-an an-da-an mi-iš-ri-wa-an-da-aš] | ... he takes, and he pours water ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [ nu-uš-š]a-an 8-in-z[u ne-pí-ši e-eš-ši] | ... eight times he performs the ritual ... |
| 10′ | [ ]-pát ma-al-t[e-eš-na-aš ḫa-an-da-an pa-a-i-wa-ni-wa] | ... he pours a libation in the middle ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10a′ | [ ] ... | |
| {€4+3} Vs.? 11′/Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | [ {URU}za-r]i-i-mi me-e-m[a-i t]a-an-du-ki-iš-⸢ni⸣ [ ] | ... Zarim, he speaks: “The tandukišni ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€4+3} Vs.? 12′/ Rs. III | ||
| 2′ | [ DINGIR{MEŠ}-n]a-aš iš-tar-na [ ]x la-az-zi-⸢iš⸣ [ ] | ... the gods of the altar ... they stand ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€4+3} Vs.? 13′/ Rs. III | ||
| 3′ | [ ne-p]í-ši e-eš-š[i ]x-aš-ta A-NAA-WA-⸢AT⸣ | ... he performs the ritual ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€4+3} Vs.? 14′/ Rs. III | ||
| 4′ | [ ] ⸢pa-i⸣-w[a-ni-wa](?)-ma | ... he pours, and(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€3} Rs. III | ||
| 5′ | [ ] ... | |
| 6′ | [ ta-an-d]u-⸢ki⸣-iš-ni ta-ḫa-ak-ša-zi-ia-ti-iš | ... the tandukišni-vessels, taḫakkšaziyati-beer |
| 7′ | [ ]x zi-ik nu-uš-ša-an | ... he takes, and then(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [ ] ma-al-te-eš-na-aš ḫa-an-da-a-an | ... he pours a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [ t]e-ez-zi | ... he goes(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | [ me-e-ma]-⸢i⸣ ta-an-du-ki-iš-ni wa-at-ta-ru zi-ik | ... he speaks: “The tandukišni-vessel is broken. |
| 11′ | [ ú-n]u-uš-kán-za MUNUS.LUGAL-aš zi-ik | ... to the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | [ e]-⸢eš⸣-ši ke-e-a A-NAA-WA-A[T ]x x[ ] | ... likewise ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€3} Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x[ ] | |
| 2′ | [ te-ez-z]i [ ] | he goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | [ {LÚ}NA]R-ša me-e-ma-⸢i⸣ [ ] | The singer speaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ ] ŠUM-KA DINGIR{MEŠ}-na-na iš-⸢tar⸣-na gi-im-ra-aš | ... the libation vessel of the gods, all the ... |
| 5′ | [ nu ne-pí-iš te-e]-kán-na ḫar-ši A-NAA-WA-AT ḫa-an-da-a-an | ... and the ritual ... he places it on the ground ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ te-ez-z]i | ... he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€4+3} Rs.? 1′/Vs. II | ||
| 7′ | [ ]x[ ] ḫu-e-ek-zi na-aš-ta {D}IŠKUR-aš-pát | ... he drinks, and the Storm-god of Ašpāt |
| {€4+3} Rs.? 2′/Vs. II | ||
| 8′ | [ ma]-⸢al-te-eš-na-aš⸣ [ḫ]a-an-da-a-an | ... he places it ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€4+3} Rs.? 2′a/Vs. II | ||
| 9′ | [ te-ez-zi] | he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€4+3} Rs.? 3′/Vs. II | ||
| 10′ | [ma-a-an A-NADA]M-ŠU ḫu-ek-zi {LÚ}NAR-⸢ša⸣ me-ma-i ta-an-du-ki-iš-ni | When he takes his linen, the singer speaks: “It is a tandukišnu-vessel.’ |
| {€4+3} Rs.? 4′/Vs. II | ||
| 11′ | [ta-ḫa-at-ta-nu]-⸢e⸣-di-iš zi-ik DINGIR{MEŠ}-⸢na-aš⸣ iš-tar-na wa-at-ta-ru-aš an-na-aš | The taḫattānu-diš-vessel of the gods, the wrath of An, |
| {€4+3} Rs.? 5′/Vs. II | ||
| 12′ | [ ]x {D}i-na-⸢ra⸣-aš ma-al-te-⸢eš⸣-[n]a-aš ḫa-an-da-a-an | ... the Ina-ra-gods of the cult centers ... |
| {€4} Rs.? | ||
| 5a′ | [ te-ez-zi] | he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | [ w]a-še-ez-zi-li ḫu-ek-zi {LÚ[}NAR-ša me-e-ma-i | ... he drinks; the singer speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | [ta-an-du-ki-iš-n]i wa-še-ez-zi-li-iš zi-i[k DINGIR{MEŠ}-na-na iš-tar-na | And he places it before the gods.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [ LUGAL-u]š zi-ik ne-pí-iš te-⸢e⸣-[kán-na ḫar-ši | ... the king goes, and he places it on the table. |
| 9′ | [ ] {⸢D⸣}IŠKUR-aš ma-al-te-eš-na-aš [ḫa-an-da-a-an | ... the Storm-god of Maltešna ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9a′ | [ te-e]z-zi | ... stands ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10′ | [ {D}IŠKUR-aš ša-š]a-⸢an-di⸣-iš-ši ḫu-ek-zi {LÚ}NAR-[ša me-e-ma-i | ... the Storm-god libates, and the singer speaks. |
| 11′ | [ ta]-š[i-im-me]-⸢ti⸣-i[š(?) z]i-ik DINGIR{M[EŠ} | ... the tašimmēti-offering, the offering of the gods ... |
| 12′ | [ ] xx [ | |
| Rs. III | ... | |
| {€2} Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | [ ] xx [ ] | |
| 2′ | [ -a]š LUGAL-uš ú-x[ ] | ... the king ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | [ ]x-i-iš-za-ši(-)iš(-)[ ] | ... the ... ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | [ p]a-ra-a-ma QA-TAM-MA [ ] | ... likewise ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [ ] ... | |
| 6′ | [ ]x[ ḫ]u-⸢ek-zi⸣ [{LÚ}NA]R-ša me-ma-⸢i⸣ [ ] | ... he drinks; the singer speaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | [ ] {⸢D⸣}ZA-⸢BA₄⸣-BA₄ zi-i[k DING]IR{MEŠ}-na-na iš-tar-na [ ] | ... Zababa, the one of the gods of the courtyard ... |
| 8′ | [ ú-nu-u]š-kán-za LUGAL-uš [zi-i]k nu ne-pí-iš te-e-⸢kán-na⸣?sic ḫa[r-ši] | ... the king comes, and the ritual rites ... |
| 9′ | [ ú-nu-u]t-wa-az ki-ma [ ] ŠA{D}IŠKUR | ... like ... the Storm-god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | [ ] t[e-ez]-zi | ... he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€2} Rs. III | ... | |
| {€5} Rs. | ||
| 1 | [ma]-⸢a⸣-an DUMU-aš {D}mi-ia-⸢ta-an⸣-zé-pí [ ] | And the son of Miya-tanzepi ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [t]a-an-du-ki-iš-ni {D}m[i-i]a-[t]a-⸢an⸣-z[é-pí ] | ... he libates to the goddess Miyata-zapi ... |
| 3 | ⸢ba?⸣-ru-wa-ap-ša uk-k[a- ] | ... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | ki-ma ŠA [ ] | like ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5 | [ ] ke-a 2-⸢ŠU⸣ [ ] | ... twice ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6 | ⸢ma⸣-a-an DUMU-aš {U[RU}? ] | When the son of the city ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | ⸢ta⸣-an-du-ki-i[š-ni ] | Andukišni(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | LUGAL-uš z[i-ik? ] | The king ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9 | [ ]x-a-x[ ] | |
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- 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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