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KBo 1.14 (tlh:KBo 1.14)

CTH 173

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DesignationKBo 1.14
IDtlh:KBo 1.14
LanguageAkkadian
GenreCTH 173

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs.
1′[ ] ta-x [... ...
2′[ ] ⸢ma⸣-a a-ba-s[ú“Ea, my father
3′[ ]x-ka₄-AT šu-x [...-ka-AT
4′[ š]a al-tap-ra-ak-ku x [I have written to you ...
5′[ ] an-ni-ta tàš-pu-ra [you wrote me this
6′[ LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}]tu-u-ri-⸢ra⸣ KUR-ti iḫ-ta-nab-⸢bá-tu₄⸣the people of Turīrā-ēriš fled to the mountains.
7′[ a-ma-k]a [KUR ka]r-ga-miš ul-tù an-na-ka KUR {UR[U}I say: “The land of Kargamiš, from here the land of Urarṭu
8′[iḫ-ta-nab-bá]-tu₄ ⸢LUGAL KUR ḫa⸣-ni-kal-bat il-ta-nap-pa-raThe palace of the king of the land of Ḫāni-kalbat keeps wailing
9′[ {URU}tu-u-r]i-ra ia-a-ú? 〈ú〉-ma-a ul-tu₄ a-ma-ka 〈ta〉-⸢al⸣-ta-nap-pa-ra“Turira, me too, from my mother you will not send (word)
10′[ {URU}]tu-u-ri-ra ia-a-ú {URU}tu-u-ri-ra ⸢ku-a-ú⸣The city Turira, me, the city Turin, the Ku'aeans
11′⸢ú?⸣-la-a ša LUGAL KUR ḫa-ni-kal-bat a-ba-at ⸢{URU}⸣tu-u-ri-⸢ra⸣The king of the land of Ḫanikalbat, the father of the city Eturi-ra’e
12′la-a tù-ud-dá-a ki-i {URU}tu-u-ri-ra KUR-tum iḫ-ta-nab-*bá-tu₄*If Turira is to be destroyed, the land will be devastated.
13′a-na lìb-bi {URU}tu-u-ri-ra ḫu-u-ub-ta ⸢ul⸣-te-né-el-lu-⸢ú?⸣To the city Turira, the “House of Enlil"(?)
14′ARAD{MEŠ}-ia ša it-ta-na-bi-tu₄ a-na {URU}⸢tu⸣-u-ri-ra-ma i-te-né-lu-ú!my servants who have been seized, have gone down to the city Etūr-urira.
15′šum-ma {URU}tu-u-ri-ra ku-a-ú ḫu-bu-UZ ARAD{MEŠ}-ia ša i-na ŠÀ URU-lim aš-buIf the city Turira is full of famine, my servants who are in the hands of the city will die.
16′mi-im-mu-šú-nu la-a ta-qár-ri-ib šum-ma {URU}tu-u-ri-ra la-a ku-a-úIf Turira is not yours
17′šu-up-ra-am-ma a-na-ku lu-uḫ-bu-UZ ÉRIN{MEŠ}-ka ša i-na lìb-bi URU-lim aš-buWrite to me, so that I may soothe your troops, who are in the middle of the city.
18′a-na mi-im-mu-šú-nu la-a iq-qá-ar-ri-ib am-mi-ni a-na ia-ši UR.MAḪWhy did a lion not approach me?
19′LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-u-ri-ra KA₅.A ú-uz-za-nu-ni-niThe men of Turira, the gatekeepers, stood by me.
20′a-na AN.BAR SIG₅-qí ša tàš-pu-ra-an-ni AN.BAR SIG₅ i-na {URU}ki-iz-zu-wa-at-naConcerning the good iron about which you wrote me, the bad iron in Kizzuwatna
21′i-na É.{NA₄}KIŠIB-ia la-a-aš-šu AN.BAR a-na e-pé-ši le-mé-e-nuThere is no iron for doing evil in my seal.
22′al!-ta-pár AN.BAR SIG₅-qá e-ep-pu-šu a-di-ni la-a i-gám-ma-ruI have written to you (that) they should make good iron, but until now they did not see (it)
23′i-gám-ma-ru-⸢ma⸣ ú-še-bé-la-ak-ku i-na-an-na a-nu-um-ma EME GÍR AN.BARNow, herewith, a bronze tongue
24′[ul-te-b]íl-ak-kuI have sent to you
25′[ ]-ri-ia-ma-a-ti ša tu-še-bi-la ma-a a-na an-na-a-ti EME{MEŠ}You sent me the rīyamûs that you sent, saying: “To these tongues
26′[ ] ⸢a-na⸣ e-pá-ši a-di-ni la-a i-gám-〈ma〉-ru“Ana’e has been built, until now it has not been completed
27′[ ú-še-eb?-bé?-l]a-ak-ku ki-i ku-a-ša-a šu-ta-a-ma-kuI made you bow down like you
28′[ ]x mé-re-še₂₀-ti ša tàš-pu-ra... the rites which you wrote
29′[ ]
30′[ ]
31′[ ]x
Rs.
1′[ ]x-kaof ...
2′[ L]UGAL GAL LUGAL KUR {URU}ka-ra-an-du-ni-ašgreat king, king of the land of Karanduniaš
3′[ ]x iš-pu-ra-ak-ku... wrote to you
4′[ ]x-ak-ku ú-la-ma-a šul-ma-na-ti SIG₅-ti... he will be able to carry out good things.
5′[ú-ul-t]e-⸢bi-la-ak⸣-ku xx a-na-ku LUGAL-ut-ta aṣ-ṣa-batI have sent to you. I have seized your kingship.
6′[ a]t-ta DUMU˽KIN-ra la-a tàš-pu-ra ù pár-ṣú ša LUGAL{MEŠ}You are the son of Ulula! Do not send me news! The kings
7′[ LUGAL]-ut-ta i!-ṣa-ab-bá-tù-ni ⸢ù⸣ LUGAL{MEŠ} mi-iḫ-ru-šúthe kingship will be established. The kings will praise his glory.
8′[šul-ma]-na-ti SIG₅{MEŠ}-ti lu-bu-ul-ta ša LUGAL-ut-tiGood health, strength of kingship
9′[Ì.D]U₁₀.GA ša na-ap-šu-ši ú-še-BI-lu-ni-iš-šu“It is the oil that is to be poured out for him
10′ù at-ta u₄-ma an-ni-ta-ma la-a ... te-pu-ušYou, today you did not do
11′a-nu-um-ma DUMU˽KIN-ri-ia ša aš-pu-ra-ak-ku-ni ù {m}EN.UR.SAGNow, the son of Ululiya about whom I wrote to you, Enursag
12′an-na-ka ak-ta-la ù aš-šum a-ba-ti [an]-ni-t[i] ak-ta-la-aš-šuI have sworn by the command of this stela.
13′mé-re-él-ti gáb-bi ša tàš-pu-ra-an-ni [ ] xThe pure rites which you wrote me
14′ú-še-bé-la-ak-ku ù aš-šum a-ba-ti an-n[i-ti ak-ta-la-aš]-šuI have sworn by the command of the god Asalluḫi.
15′{LÚ}DUMU˽KIN-ri{ḪI.A} ša a-na pa-an {m}úr-ḫi-{D}IŠK[UR LUGA]L-⸢ri tal!?-ta⸣-ap-pa-ra-an-niThe messenger of Ululu who was in the presence of Urḫi-Adad the šandabakku sent me.
16′[ ] x mu-ru-uṣ ŠÀ i-ta-an?-mu-ru UD-ma i-n[a ]-x-di... they saw this ...
17′[a-k]i-a ta-qáb-bi ma-a ki-i-ša-a ša i-na u₄-mi-[š]u-maYou said: "How is it that in the future?"
18′[mu-r]u-uṣ ŠÀ i-mar ù {m}EN.UR.SAG la-a ta-ša-ʾa-a-al i-na a-la-kí-šúHe saw the lion, but you did not see Enursag. On his way
19′[ ]x SIG₅-iš ki-i ú-pí-šu-šu-ni... is good, when they have opened

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