KUB 48, 118 (P446736)
CTH 584, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KUB 48, 118 |
|---|---|
| ID | P446736 |
| Museum no. | Bo 5454 |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 584 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| obv. i | ||
| 1 | [ {URU10}-uš-ša I-N]AI-MUR nu-wa za-aš-ḫi-⸢ia⸣ x[ ] | ... in the middle of the night ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [ e-eš-t]a ku-iš nu-wa-ra-aš-kán ḪUR.SAG-i ma-a-an a[n-da] | ... and he, as for you, to the mountains, where ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [ nu]-wa-aš-ši {NA₄}pa-at-ta pé-ra-an iš-ḫu-u-[wa-i] | And he pours a libation of patittu-stone before it. |
| 4 | [ D]Ù-ri nu-wa NÍ.TE {D}UTU-ŠI GAR-ri GAM-an-ma-wa-aš-[ši] | ... and he places it before the Sun-deity; he prostrates himself. |
| 5 | [ ]x ḪUL-lu-ma-wa GAR-ri GAM-an-ma-wa-aš-š[i] | ... he places the evil-doer, and he prostrates himself |
| 6 | [ ]-at-ta-an-za GAR-ri nu-wa DAM {m}gaz-⸢zu⸣-wa-al-la ku-[iš] | ... he places, and the wife of Gašzuwala ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | [ {f}ENS]I ŠAMUNUS.LUGAL e-eš-ta nu a-pa-⸢a⸣-aš ma-a-an e-eš-zi | ... Eni, the queen, comes up, and he himself, who comes up? |
| 8 | [nu-wa] {NA₄}pa-ad-da a-pa-a-aš ma-a-an pu-nu-uš-ke-ez-zi | And he places the padda-stone, and he takes it away. |
| 9 | [ ]x ⸢ki⸣-nu-un-na-wa-za Ú-UL ḫa-a-ši am-me-el-wa-at-ta | ... in Kinunnaza, not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | [ku-wa]-⸢pí⸣ {f}ENSI še-er pu-nu-uš-ke-mi nam-ma-wa-kán | ... of the king, before the lord, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [{N]A₄}pa-at-ta-aš an-da {DUG}ḫu-u-pu-wa-a-i du-wa-ar-na GAR-ri | He places the patiš-stone on the huppuwa-vessel and the jar. |
| 12 | [n]u-wa me-mi-iš-ke-ez-zi *ŠA{D}UTU*-ŠI ku-i-e-eš an-na-ú-li-*uš* | And he speaks to the Sun-deity: ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | {LÚ}KUR{MEŠ} nu-wa-ra-aš {D}UTU-ŠI kiš-an ar-ḫa du-wa-ar-na-i | The enemies bow down before the Sun-deity. |
| 14 | [n]u-wa {m}UR.MAḪ-LÚ-iš GAL DUB.ŠAR GUB-ri nu-wa-⸢ra⸣-at-za ḫa-aḫ-*ri-ia*-⸢at⸣ | And Urmaḫ-šumi, the chief of the scribes, stands, and he takes it away. |
| 15 | [am]-mu-uk-ma-wa-aš-ši Ú-UL me-ma-aḫ-ḫu-un ku-it-ma-an-wa-kán | And he does not speak, but he speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | ⸢A⸣-NAMU 5{KAM} EGIR-pa an-da nu-wa-ad-du-za A-NAKARAŠ{ḪI.A} | Afterwards, on the fifth day, when he goes down to the shrines, |
| 17 | [ḫ]a-a-an-za ú-uk ḫar-mi nu-wa ⸢a⸣-pa-a-at Ú-UL I-DE | And he says: “He does not know ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | m[a-a-a]n-wa-ra-aš IŠ-TU⸢ŠU⸣{MEŠ}-⸢ŠU⸣-NU im-ma ku-it-ki GÙB-la-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi | And he places it in his hands, and they stand on the left. |
| 19 | ⸢nu⸣-wa {f}am-mi-i-iš ku-iš-ki AMA MUNUS.LUGAL DAM {m}i-id-du | And Ammi-iš, mother of the queen, wife of Iddu, |
| 20 | [nu-w]a-⸢ra⸣-[aš] še-eš-zi [ku]-e-da-ni-ik-ki pé-di {GIŠ}MA-IA-L[U] | ... he takes, and he places it on the boat ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | [ ]x ŠALUGAL-UT-TI iš-pár-ra-an-za nu-wa-aš-ši-kán x[ ] | ... the king of the world sings, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | [ ]⸢še⸣-eš-zi {m}pí-ḫa-{D}10-ta-aš-ša-⸢wa⸣-r[a ] | ... Piḫa-Adad-tašawa ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | [nu-wa MUNUS.LUG]AL me-mi-iš-ki-mi ki-i-wa [ ] | The queen speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | [ -a]n-⸢za e-eš-ta ki-nu-un⸣-[na ] | ... he places it on the ground in order ...(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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