KBo 1.11 (tlh:KBo 1.11)
CTH 7
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| Designation | KBo 1.11 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 1.11 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | CTH 7 |
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-F, 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.! | ||
| 1′ | xx x[ ]x[ | |
| 2′ | {m}ša-an-⸢da⸣ [ṭ]e₄!-ma ub-lam ⸢me⸣-[n]a-⸢ni⸣-[ia? | Vān-edâ came out and brought (them) to me. |
| 3′ | 5 KASKAL{ḪI.A} ša-an-da 3!? KASKAL me-na-ni-ia [ | 5 leagues 3 leagues of my length |
| 4′ | um-ma LUGAL-ma {m}ša-an-da a-lik šu-te-i[š!?-ši-ir?] xx [ | Thus (says) the king: “Šānda, the one who goes to save? |
| 5′ | ep-ša a-di ta-la-ku URU{KI} i-ḫal-li-iq lu-ú na-a[ṣ-ra-tu-nu | The deeds as far as the passage of the city have gone missing, may they be forgotten. |
| 6′ | i-ḫal-li-iq ù ḫi-ṭi-tum i-ta-na-ab-ši šum-ma ta-na-aṣ-ṣa-r[a! ḫi-ṭi-tum?] | (If) he slips through a hole, he will die. If you slip through the hole |
| 7′ | i-ḫal-li-iq-ma i-nu-ma [a-na] ta-ḫa-zi ta-al-la-〈ka〉 {LÚ.MEŠ}GAL a-na pa-n[i-ku-nu] | he fell, and when you went up to the riverbank, the magnates before you |
| 8′ | ru-qí-iš ku-ul-li-ma ... UR.GI₇ a-na pa-ni-〈ku-nu〉 i-la-ak-ma UR.GI₇ šu-ma [ ] | The dog goes before you and that dog |
| 9′ | ma-an-nu i-mar-šu um-ma šu-nu-ma ni-na-ṣa-[ar!]-ma ù ḫi-ṭi-tam nu-ḫal-[la-aq] | Who will see him? Saying: "He is mine, we will smite him, so that he will be smitten by the storm." |
| 10′ | um-ma LUGAL-ma i-nu-ma URU{KI} i-ḫal-li-qú ḫi-ṭi-tum in-ne-ep-pu-uš a[r-nu]m | Thus (says) the king: When the city has been plundered and ruined I have built. |
| 11′ | in-ne-ep-pu-uš um-ma šu-nu-ma a-na 8-šu ta-ḫa-za-am ni-ip-pu-uš-ma | He said thus: “That is what we did for the eighth time, so that |
| 12′ | URU{KI} i-ḫal-li-iq ù ḫi-ṭi-tam! nu-ḫal-la-⸢aq⸣ LUGAL ú-dam-mi-iq | The city was plundered, (it was) a flood that was to be swept away. The king was struck down. |
| 13′ | {GIŠ}GU₄.SI.AŠ iš-te-eb-ru LUGAL i-te-zi-iz bu-⸢ni⸣ la ba-nu!?-tum a-wa-at bi-ši-im | The king sat down (in prayer) on the throne, (saying) “It is not mine’, it is the word of a man |
| 14′ | it-ta-na-ba-lu!-nim {D}IŠKUR li-ir-ḫi-iṣ-ku-nu-ti um-ma LUGAL-ma la ta-aš-ta-na-sú-ka | May Adad keep you alive! Say to the king: You should not be afraid! |
| 15′ | {GIŠ}GU₄.SI.AŠ LÚ{MEŠ} ḫur-ri ep-ša-ma li-iš-ša-ki-in ḫur-ša-an ep-ša-ma šu-uk-na | The oxen-driver, the craftsmen of the ḫurru-tree, should be trained (to do it) and be trained to do it. |
| 16′ | {GIŠ}GU₄.SI.AŠ GAL iš-tu ḪUR.SAG {URU}ḫa-aš!-šu ik-saₓ-ma lu-ú ša-ki-in ep-ra!?-a[m] | Great bull from Ḫursag and his city he conquered, and may he be made into a ruin hill |
| 17′ | ša-pa-ka ṣa-ab-ta i-nu-ma tu-k[a₄]-at-ta-a ma-am-ma ka₄-ka₄-ar-šu li-iṣ-bat | Your heart is frightened. When you have cooled down, no one should seize his ear. |
| 18′ | ta-ḫa-za-am li-pu-šu ù ša šu-nu-ti ṭe₄-em-šu-nu i-pa-ar-ri-ir | May the taḫāzam-plants be made. That plant will be destroyed. |
| 19′ | um-ma ša-ri-wa-an-da-ma ku-uṣ-ṣú ka-aš-du-nim an-nu-ut-tum ep!-ra-am li-iš-ta-pa-ku | Thus (says) Šāri-wanda: “Let the kupšû-demon do these things for me, so that I may be deprived |
| 20′ | ù an-nu-ut-tum li-iš-ta-as-sú-ku LUGAL ud-da-mi-iq | These things should be removed, the king will be satisfied. |
| 21′ | LUGAL {m}ša-an-da i-na {URU}lu-ḫu-uz-za-an-di-ia iṣ-sí ù ARAD LÚ {URU}kar-ka-mi-is | king Šanda in Luḫbuzandiya he captured. The servant of the man of Karkamis |
| 22′ | LUGAL iš-ta-na-a-al-šu KUR-tum ke ⸢i⸣-[d]áb-bu-ub um-ma šu-ú-〈ma〉 šum-ma {URU}ur-šu{KI} i-ḫal-li-iq | The king asked him: “How is it that he spoke to Ei-edâb, saying: 'If Uršu has been destroyed' |
| 23′ | ARAD i-na ka₄-ti-ni i-ma-qú-ut i-na-an-na ARAD{MEŠ}-šu〈〈nu?〉〉 i-na ḪUR.SAG aš-bu i-na-ṭà-lu | Now, the servants of mine are staying in Ḫursag. |
| 24′ | um-ma LUGAL-ma te-eš-te-ne-em-me-e eš-te-ni-me a-lik du-bu-ub-šu-nu-ši | Thus (says) the king: I will go to speak to them in the future. |
| 25′ | šum-ma at-ta ù šum-ma at-ta lu-ú em-qé-et ù dam-qí-iš ú-e-ra | If you are strong, if you are weak, he will make good. |
| 26′ | ⸢i-na⸣ {URU}ḪA-AT-TI bi-iš-tum ú-ul i-ba-aš-ši i-na-an-na {m}nu-un-nu ù ku-li-a-it | In the city Ḫabat-balāṭu, there was no cultic offering. Now Nunnu has been killed. |
| 27′ | bi-iš-tam i-pu-šu i-na-an-na ša LÚ {URU}kar-ka-mi-is{KI} i-pu-šu ta-mu-ra | Now that the man of Karkamish has done it, you will see it. |
| 28′ | ma-am-ma li-iḫ-suₓ-ús {m}i-ri-ia-ia i-la-kam-ma ú-sa-ar-ra-ar | No one should be afraid of Iriyāya, but he will come and make it disappear. |
| 29′ | AN.ZA.GÀR ù {GIŠ}GU₄.SI.AŠ nu-ub-ba-lam AN.ZA.GÀR ù {GIŠ}GU₄.SI.AŠ ú-ul ú-ba-lu-ni | I did not make an anzagarru-vessel of oxen, (but) I did make anzagurru’s thornbush not exist. |
| 30′ | ù a-wa-ti i-na-ṭà-al-ma ul-li-ša-a[m] ú-bal i-na-an-na ku-uš-ši-da-šu | (Sum) The word of the lord is shattered (Akk) (The word of) the word is broken (var.) It has been carried off to its place(?) Now its kušida priest |
| 31′ | ù ki-a-am qí-bi-šu at-tu-nu ni-〈a?〉-ti tu-sa-ra-ra ù ni-i-nu LUGAL nu-saₓ-ra-ar | You are indeed his command. You will release the nīnû-demon. The king will release us. |
| 32′ | i-na {URU}ḪA-AT-TI AN.ZA.GÀR ù {GIŠ}GU₄.SI.AŠ ú-ul i-ba-aš-ši aš-šum an-nu-ú | In the city Ḫabat-balāṭu, there is no bull colossus. This is what I have done. |
| 33′ | qé-er-bu ni-ri-iš | inside the niriš-bowl |
| 34′ | 〈um-ma〉 LUGAL-〈ma〉 a-wa-at a-bi-ia a-wa-at a-bi a-bi-ia e-te-zi-ib x[ | “Šarru-māṣi, the word of my father, (the word of) my grandfather, has left |
| 35′ | 1-en LÚ-⸢lum⸣ GAL i-la-ak ù ÉRIN{MEŠ} i-ṣú-um i-la-ak i-na x[ | One chief of the troops will go, and the workers will go. In |
| 36′ | aš-⸢ri⸣-i[š {LÚ].MEŠ}GAL.GAL aš-ri-iš UGULA LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}TUKUL ú-ul iz-z[a-zu | The magnates of Assur, the overseer of the men of the gods, did not stand. |
| 37′ | x[ ki]-⸢a?⸣-am te-zi-ba ú-ul LUGAL a-na ṭe₄-mi-šu [ | You have left the ... place, but the king is not at his disposal. |
| 38′ | [ ] ⸢ma⸣-du-tim ú-ul a-ta-az-zi-i[z? | I did not stand in the ēdûtum-house |
| 39′ | [ ma?]-du-tum i-ka₄-ab-bu a-na i-x[ | a lot he will speak to ... |
| u. Rd. | ||
| 40′ | [ ]x-nu be-el né-me-qí ki-m[a | ..., lord of wisdom, like |
| 41′ | [ i-ka₄-ab?]-bi a-na mi-nim la ga-aš-ma-x[ | Its gatekeeper, why not ...? |
| 42′ | [ ]x ub?-lam-ma a-na mi-nim ma-⸢ta⸣-t[e | ... he brought, and what is it that I have learned? |
| 43′ | [ a]d-di-na-šu [ | I gave to him |
| Rs.! | ||
| 1 | [ -z]a?-zi-ik-ki x[ | Zazakku ... |
| 2 | [ -r]i-ma du-[ | he will go. |
| 3 | [ ]x-ú-ra-an-na [ | ...-urāna |
| 4 | iš-⸢pur⸣ a-lik an-na am-ra-ni ki-na(-)⸢a⸣(-)[ ]x x x[ | He sent out a message: "Going to heaven, his sheepfold ... |
| 5 | sa-ar-ra ke ib-ši 30 {GIŠ}GIGIR{ḪI.A} ša {URU}⸢ḫu-ru-uḫ⸣-[ḫi-i]š | a šarrû-container, a thirty-year-old chariot from the city Eḫuruh |
| 6 | ša a-na {URU}a-ši-ḫi i-ru-bu iṣ-ba-tu-ma a-na {URU}ḫu-ru-uḫ-[ḫi-iš ub-lu] | who entered the city of Ašiḫi, he captured, and to the city Ḫuruš brought. |
| 7 | um-ma ku-li-e-et-ma DUMU{MEŠ} DUMU {D}IŠKUR aš-šum šar-ru-tim im-ta-ḫa-ṣu | “Kulītum, the sons of Adad-šadûm, the kings, have been killed.’ |
| 8 | [at-t]a mi-nam ta-sa-aḫ-ḫu-ur ù ú-ma ša a-na pa-ni LUGAL tu-ub-la[m] | You, what have you forgotten? Now, bring it to the king! |
| 9 | [um-m]a šu〈〈nu〉〉-ma šu-nu na-ak-ru ù a-na-ku na-ak-ra-ku-ma | Thus (says) Šūnu-Nabû: “That man is hostile, I am hostile, and |
| 10 | [{m}š]a-an-da ṭe₄-ma-am ub-lam um-ma LUGAL-ma a-na mi-nim ta-ḫa-za la te-pu-uš | Aanda spoke thus: “The king, why did you not do your work? |
| 11 | [ki-m]a i-na {GIŠ}GIGIR{ḪI.A} ša me-e ta-az-za-az a-na me-ma-an ta-tu-ur-ma | When you stand in the water chariot, you return to whatever you left. |
| 12 | [t]e?-ri-ib〈〈ka〉〉 šum-ma-an a-na pa-ni-šu ta-ak-mi-is lu-ú-ma-an ta-du-uk-šu | If you have sinned against him, may there be a punishment for him. |
| 13 | ⸢ù?⸣ lu-ú-ma-an tu-pa-al-li-iḫ-šu i-na-an-na ku-la-ú-tam te-pu-uš | (Sum) You are the one who screams(?) at him (Akk) Now you have performed the kulātam |
| 14 | DUMU{MEŠ} la-ri-ia {m}la-ri-ia-aš-〈ša〉 ḫu-uš-ke-wa-an-te-eš za-ma-ra {D}ZA-BA₄-BA₄ iz-mu-ru | The sons of Lariya and Lariyašva, the ḫuṣu-kewantê-priests, the praise of ZA-BA-BA they saw. |
| 15 | KISLAḪ la-aḫ-ni-it še-ḫu-we-en UR.TUR kur-zi-wa-ni-eš GU₄.MÁḪ? KISLAḪ | (If) he is ill: he will become poor. Dog (of) Kurziwaneš (or) ox(en) (will) be poor. |
| 16 | ub-lu-nim la ṣí-la it-ba-lu pí-la-ka₄ ub-lu-ni GI{ḪI.A} it-ba-lu ki-ra-as-sà | They brought (them) down, they did not eat (anything), they brought (their) food, they brought reeds, they carried (those things) off to the orchard. |
| 17 | ub-lu-nim SAG.GUL.GIŠ? it-ba-lu ku-le-e-eš-šar MU.IM.MA {m}tu-ut-ḫa-li-ia | he brought. The saggul-šēpê-scepter he carried. Kulešsvar year: “Tuthbaliya |
| 18 | i-pu-uš i-na-an-na at-ta te-pu-uš ku-la-ú-tam | Now you have done the cultic rites |
| 19 | um-ma LUGAL-ma a-lik ša-al-šu-nu-〈ti〉 i-nu-ma a-na {URU}ur-ši ta-al-la-ka KÁ.GAL ta-ša!?-ra-pa | Thus (says) the king: when you go to Urši, you open the gate. |
| 20 | ta-ḫa-za-a te-ep-pu-ša um-ma šu-nu-ma a-na 8-šu ta-ḫa-za-am ni-ip-pu-uš-ma | “You will do the taḫzâ-festival, thus says he. We will do it for the 8th time and |
| 21 | [ṭ]e₄-em-šu-nu nu-pár-ra-ad-ma URU⸢{KI}⸣-lam nu-ḫal-la-aq um-ma LUGAL-ma da-mi-iq | “We will remove their inscriptions, and we will destroy the city E-lam,’— thus says the king: It is good. |
| 22 | a-di a-la mi-im-ma ú-ul i-pu-šu ARAD{MEŠ} LUGAL ma-du-tim ú-ma-aḫ-ḫi-ṣú | as long as he did not do anything, the servants of the king of many he made great. |
| 23 | ù ma-du-tum i-mu-tu LUGAL ut-ta-ka₄-ar um-ma LUGAL-ma KASKAL{ḪI.A} uṣ-ra | “The king has sworn (this) by the life of the land, saying thus: 'I will go to the path of the king.' |
| 24 | ša a-na URU{KI} i-ru-bu ša iš-tu URU{KI} ú-uṣ-ṣú-ú uṣ-ra bi-ri-iš a-na {LÚ}KÚR la ú-uṣ-ṣí | who entered the city, who fled from the city (and) escaped to the enemy. |
| 25 | a-na {URU}za!?-ru-a-ar a-na {URU}ḫa-la-ap{KI} a-na ÉRIN{MEŠ} ḫur-ri ù a-na zu-up-pa | to Zaruar, to Ḫalappa, to the workers of the ḫurru-house, and to the Zuuppa-house |
| 26 | um-ma šu-nu-ma na-aṣ-ra-nu 80 {GIŠ}GIGIR{ḪI.A} 8 ÉRIN{MEŠ} URU{KI}-lam la-a-mi ŠÀ-bi LUGAL | Thus (says) Naṣaranu: 80 chariots, 8 troops of the city of Lamma are missing. The king |
| 27 | la i-na-ak-ku-ud a-na aš-ri-iš ba-aš-ba-ku ù {LÚ}mu-un-na-ab-tum iš-tu URU{KI} | I have been sent to Assyria, (but) a man named Munnabtum from the city |
| 28 | ú-ṣi-im-ma um-ma šu-ú-ma ARAD LÚ {URU}ḫa-la-ap{KI} 5-šu i-ru-ba | Thus says he: a servant of a man from Ḫalappa five times entered. |
| 29 | ARAD zu-up-pa i-na URU{KI}-⸢ma⸣ a-ši-ib LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}za!?-ru-a-ar i-ru-bu ú-uṣ-ṣú!? | a servant of Zuppa in the city of Ēma’e, as a substitute, the men of Zarûar entered (and) smote |
| 30 | ARAD DUMU {D}IŠKUR be-lí it-ta-na-la-[k]am um-ma šu-ú-ma an-nu-ú-〈ti〉 KÙ.BABBAR TÚG{ḪI.A} GU₄{ḪI.A} UDU{ḪI.A} | The servant of the son of Adad my lord has come, saying: “This silver is the price of oxen, sheep, and goats. |
| 31 | ú-pa-aḫ-ḫe-er a-na ÉRIN{MEŠ} ḫur-ri a-na-ad-di-in-ma šum-ma im-ta-ag-ru 7-šu id-dú-tam | I will give to the ḫurru troops, and if he has lost 7 times he will die. |
| 32 | a-na-aš-ši šum-ma DUMU{MEŠ} KUR-ti ú-ba-lam 2-šu a-na-aš-ši ma-ḫar ⸢LUGAL? KUR? {URU}?⸣x[ ] x | If the sons of the land he will make abundant, (then) I will make it abundant for two (times). |
| 33 | LUGAL i-te-zi-iz um-ma LUGAL-ma a-na a-wa-ti iš-te-et ta-ak-la-a-m[a | The king stood by, saying: "The king has spoken to me about this matter. |
| 34 | ù xx x [ ] x wa x [ ] x [ ] x x-a 80 {GIŠ}GIGIR{ḪI.A} 8 ÉRIN[{MEŠ} | ... 80 chariots 8 workers |
| 35 | {LÚ}KÚR [ ] x(-)a-i x [ ] xx ⸢ú-ul te?⸣-x[ | The šangû-priest |
| 36 | x [ | |
| lk. Rd. | ||
| 1 | tup-pí ša x[ | Tablet of |
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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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