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KUB 60, 157 (P447816)
CTH 458, Middle Hittite, Ḫattusa · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE
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| Designation | KUB 60, 157 |
|---|---|
| ID | P447816 |
| Museum no. | Bo 2490 |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| Language | Hittite |
| Period | Middle Hittite · c. 1500 BCE–1180 BCE |
| Genre | CTH 458 |
| 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 | |
| Vs. I 2″ | ]-ši-ia-i | ... he pours(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs. I 3″ | ] ták-na-a-aš | ... the takkuna-vessel ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs. I 4″ | ]x-na | ...na(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs. I 5″ | ]x-x-pát | |
| Vs. I 6‴ | ]x-ti | ...ti(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Vs. I 7‴′ | ]x | |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x[ | |
| 2′ | [ ]x-x-šar ḫa-x xx xx [ | |
| 3′ | nu {M[UNUS}ŠU.GI k]i-iš-ša-an me-ma-i ŠA{D}ZUEN x x⸢{MEŠ}⸣ | And the old woman speaks: “The Sun-god ... |
| 4′ | nu-wa ⸢ku-iš⸣ {LÚ}ZI-BU-Ú nu-wa DIM₄ ⸢BAPPIR⸣ NÍG.ÀR.RA da-a-ú | And the libation priest, and the charioteer, the sacrificial sheep, give. |
| 5′ | {LÚ}NU.{GIŠ}KIRI₆-ma-wa ŠASAR{ḪI.A} NUMUN{ḪI.A} ḫu-u-ma-an-da ⸢da⸣-a-ú | The gardener brings the šarru-offerings and seeds together. |
| 6′ | LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-ma-wa GÚ.TUR GÚ.GAL GÚ.GAL.GAL da-a-ú {LÚ}MUḪALDIM-ma-wa | The table-bearer takes the small, the large, and the large. The cook libates. |
| 7′ | EM-ṢÚ GA.KIN.AG NINDA.GÚG da-a-ú {LÚ.MEŠ}pár-šu-u-ra-aš iš-ḫe-e-eš | In the morning, he places the loaf of bread; the chanters sing. |
| 8′ | ka-a-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš IŠ-TUTU₇ šar-ni-in-kán-te-eš e-eš-te-e[n] | And he places it in the hearth of the šarninkantu-vessel. |
| 9′ | nu-wa ke-el an-tu-uḫ-ša-aš i-da-a-lu i-na-an i-da-⸢a⸣-[lu-un] | And he goes to the netherworld, and he takes it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | ú-ri-te-ma-an na-aḫ-šar-at-ta-〈an〉 la-aḫ-la-aḫ-ḫi-[ma-an] | And he brings the nahšaratta-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | tu-up-ra-an nu-wa-ra-an-kán an-da A+NAUDU{DIDLI.⸢ḪI.A}⸣ [ | he breaks the tablet, and he places it before the cult performers ... |
| 12′ | pé-e-da-at-te-in nu-wa-aš-ma-aš pé-ra-⸢an⸣ [ | ... he takes, and before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | e-eš-tu ⸢EGIR⸣-an-na-wa-aš-ma-aš na-na-⸢an⸣-[ | And afterwards, he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | nu-wa-za ku-iš-ša ŠAa-pé-el {LÚ}x[ | And he places it before the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | pa-ra-a nam-ma ne-e-ia-an-te-eš [ | ... and the neyānte ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | aš-nu-wa-an-te-eš ir-ḫa-an-te-eš ⸢e⸣-[eš-te-en | ... he pours a libation, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | ke-e-da-ni an-tu-uḫ-ši EGIR-[ | ... and ... afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | e-eš-te-[en] | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 19′ | nu-uš-ša-an A-NAGIŠ.N[Á | And to the table(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20′ | nu-uš-ši-iš-ša-[an | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. III | ||
| 1 | nu-wa-kán {D}tu-na-pí-iš IŠ-T[U | And Tunapiš from(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | NINDA.GUR₄.RA TUR ḫi-eš-ša-ma-aš nam-ma-wa x[ | The small loaf of bread, the ḫišamaš-bread ... |
| 3 | Ù ŠAKUR {URU}!lu-uk-ka₄-a nam-ma ap-pí-i[š- | And the land of Lukka, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | an-da pa-a-an-zi nu-za ḫu-u-ma-an-za še-eš-[zi] | And they go, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | nu-za ma-aḫ-ḫa-an ḫu-⸢u⸣-ma-an-za še-eš-zi nu {MUNUS}ŠU.G[I | And he takes it, and the ŠU.GI-priestess |
| 6 | kat-ta-an-na ⸢ar⸣-ḫa da-a-i na-at-kán ku-ut-ta-a[š | And he places it on the ground, and then ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i na-aḫ-šar-nu-uš!-ke-〈er〉-w[a-ra-an ku-i-e-eš] | And the old woman speaks thus: ... |
| 8 | ú-ri-te-nu-uš-ke-〈er〉-wa-ra-an ku-i-e-eš nu-wa-aš-ma-aš IGI{ḪI.⸢A}⸣-[wa | And he places it before the eyes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | da-at-tén GEŠTU{ḪI.A}-ma-wa-aš-ma-aš du-ud-du-mi-ia-an-da-aš t[a-at-te-en] | And to the ears of the eardrums ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | GEŠTU-it iš-ta-ma-aš-te-ni le-e IGI-it-ma-wa ša!-ku-[wa-ia-at-te-ni le-e] | He speaks, he speaks, and he drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. III 11! | ... | |
| Rs. III 12! | nu-wa-aš-ma-aš ki-i KUŠ MÁŠ.GAL nam-ma da-at-te-en nu-wa-x[ | And he ... like a large hide, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. III 13! | na-aš-ta {MUNUS}ŠU.GI GE₆-az pa-ra-a nam-ma ú-da-a-i nu ki-iš-ša-⸢an⸣ [ | And the old woman goes to the black-headed one, and he brings it, and thus ... |
| Rs. III 14! | ke-e-ez-za-wa-aš-ma-aš-kán IŠ-TUKUŠ MÁŠ.GAL aš-ḫa-nu-wa-an-ti-it IGI{ḪI.A}-wa | Then he places a large scepter before the eyes. |
| Rs. III 15! | wa-al-ḫa-an-te-eš e-eš-te-en nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI KUŠ MÁŠ.GAL ar-ḫa nam-ma | ... and the old woman with a large garment ... |
| Rs. III 16! | túḫ-ḫu-uš-zi nu-wa ki-i KUŠ MÁŠ.GAL nam-ma az-zi-ke-te-en | And he libates like a large hide, and he stands. |
| Rs. III 17! | nu-wa ka-a-ša ⸢ú-i-e-eš⸣ {MUNUS.MEŠ}ŠU.GI-TIM pa-i-ú-wa-ni nu-wa-an-na-aš EGIR-an | And then he gives the old women, and then afterwards |
| Rs. III 18! | nam-ma ḫar-t[e- ]-ia-wa na-aḫ-šar-ra-at-ta-an ú-ri-te-ma-an! | Then he takes the ḫarte-vessel, the nahšarratta-vegetable. |
| Rs. III 19! | xx x [ ]x nu-wa-ra-at EGIR-pa wa-ar-ša-an-ti pé-tum-me-ni | ... ... again, before us.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. III 20! | [ -z]i ku-in an-tu-uḫ-ša-an | ... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. III 21! | [ ]x ku-e-da-aš A-NAGIŠ.⸢NÁ⸣-aš | ... for the table(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. III 22! | [ ]x-iš-⸢tu⸣ | |
| Rs. III 23! | [ ] xx x [ | |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | ]x | |
| 2′ | ] ne | |
| 3′ | -k]án | |
| 4′ | -a]n-na-an-da-an | ... he goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | ]-du-uš | ... he goes(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 6′ | ]x | |
| 7′ | ]x-ma | ... and(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 8′ | ] ša-me-nu-zi | ... they set ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | ] iš-pár-ra-an-zi | ... they pour ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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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