KBo 10.1 (tlh:KBo 10.1)
CTH 4
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| Designation | KBo 10.1 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 10.1 |
| Museum no. | 174/p +201/p |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | CTH 4 |
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.
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| 1 | LUGAL GAL ta-ba-ar-na i-na {URU}KÙ.BABBAR-TI LUGAL-ut-ta i-te-pu-uš ša {F}ta-w[a-na-an-na DUMU ŠEŠ-ša] | The great king of Tabarna has performed kingship in the city of Šabāṭu. Tawanana, her son, |
| 2 | i-na {URU}ša-〈na〉-ḫu-it-ta al-li-ik-ma ú-ul ú-ḫal-liq ù KUR{ḪI.A}-šu ú-ḫ[a-al-li-iq] | In the city Ša-nahbitta I went, but he did not cross over (it) (and) his land crossed over |
| 3 | ÉRIN{MEŠ} um-ma-na-ti-ia a-na 2-šu i-te-zi-ib mi-nam du-um-qá-am ad-din-šu-nu-ti | The troops of my army have left for a second time. What is good I have given them? |
| 4 | a-na {URU}za-al-pá-ar al-li-ik-ma ú-ḫal-liq-šu DINGIR{MEŠ}-šu KI.MIN 3 {GIŠ}ma-⸢ia⸣-[al-tum] | I went to the city Zalpar and carried off his gods. Ditto 3 (tablets of) Ma’eya‘ealtum |
| 5 | a-na {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na ú-še-li 1 GU₄ KÙ.BABBAR a-na É {D}10 ù 9 DINGIR{MEŠ}-šu | for Šamaš and Uruk he brought. 1 ox of silver for the temple of Adad and his 9 gods |
| 6 | a-na É {D}me-ez-zu-ul-la ú-še-li a-na ba-la-aṭ a-na {URU}al-ḫa-al-ḫa | to the temple of Mēzulla I raised up, for the life of the city Alḫalḥba |
| 7 | al-li-ik-ma ú-ḫal-liq-šu EGIR-šu a-na {URU}ur-šu al-lik iš-tu {URU}ur-šu | I went and plundered him. Afterwards I marched to Uršu. From Urru |
| 8 | a-na {URU}i-kà-ka-li-iš al-li-ik iš-tu {URU}i-kà-ka-li-iš | I went to the city Ikarkališ. From the city |
| 9 | a-na {URU}tí-iš-ḫi-ni-ia al-lik i-na *〈〈URU〉〉* ⸢tá-a-ri⸣-ia KUR ur-šu ú-ḫal-liq | I marched to the city Tišḫiniya. In the city Etariya my enemy destroyed it. |
| 10 | ù É SIG₅ *〈〈x〉〉* um-ta-al-li a-na ba-la-aṭ i-na KUR ar-za-ú-i al-lik | I went up to the land of Arzāyu for life. |
| 11 | GU₄{ḪI.A} UDU{ḪI.A} ub-la ù EGIR-ia a-na KUR-ti-ia {LÚ}KÚR KUR ḫa-ni-gal₉-bat i-te-ru-ub | I brought an ox and a sheep. After me, to my land, the enemy entered the land Ḫanigalbat. |
| 12 | KUR{ḪI.A} ka-lu-šu-nu it-ti-ia it-ta-ak-ru URU-lum {URU}KÙ.BABBAR-TI 1-en ir-te-ḫa | All the lands rejoiced with me. One city, the city of Šabāṭu, was abandoned. |
| 13 | LUGAL GAL ta-ba-ar-na na-ra-am {D}UTU *〈〈AŠ〉〉* a-na sú-ú-ni-šu iš-ku-un-šu | The great king, you are the beloved of Šamaš. |
| 14 | ù ka₄-sú iṣ-bat-ma i-na pa-ni-šu ir-ṭú-up a-la-kam a-na še-er-ti {URU}ne-na-aš-ša | He seized his gate and in front of him he set out to go to the fortress of Nineveh |
| 15 | it-ta-la-ak i-na pa-ni-šu ip-ta-tù a-na {URU}ul-lu-um-ma a-na MÈ il-l[i]k | He went and opened his mouth to go to the city Ullum. |
| 16 | ù 2-šu *〈〈x-x〉〉* {GIŠ}TUKUL a-na pa-ni-ia ub-la ù 2-šu-ma *〈〈x〉〉* dá-am₇-dá-šu a-du-uk | Two times I brought a weapon to my presence, two times I killed his rival. |
| 17 | {URU}ul-lu-um-ma ú-ḫal-liq-šu-ma i-na ka₄-aq-ka₄-ri-šu ú-ul i-tá-a-ar-ra-aš-šu | (In) Ullumma he destroyed it and at its gate he did not return it. |
| 18 | at-ta-šar-šu ù 7 DINGIR{MEŠ} a-na {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na ú-še-li šum iš-te-et | As for you, the seven gods to the god Šamaš in his city I raised up. That one |
| 19 | {D}ni-ka-ti-ti ù {ḪUR.SAG}a-ra-an-ḫa-pí-la ù ki-ša!-at DINGIR{MEŠ}-šu | Nikatītu, Ursag, Aranḫbala, and the whole of his gods |
| 20 | a-na É {D}mé-ez-zu-ul-la ú-še-li iš-tu {URU}ul-lu-um it-tù-ra-am | to the temple of Mēzulla he raised up. From Ullum he returned. |
| 21 | a-na {URU}šal-la-aḫ-šu-wa it-tá-la-ak {URU}šal-la-aḫ-šu-wa šu-ú-ma i-ša-tá-am | He went to Sallaḫšuwa, he himself is Sallalah and he will die. |
| 22 | ⸢it⸣-ta-dì〈〈in〉〉 ù šu-nu a-na ARAD{MEŠ}-ti-ia it-tu-ru a-na {URU}KÙ.BABBAR-TI at-tù-ra-am | It is an old etadi plant, it has returned to my servants. I returned to the city of Šabāṭu. |
| 23 | a-na ba-la-aṭ a-na {URU}ša-na-ḫu-ut al-lik i-na ITU 5{KAM} tá-ḫa-za-am i-pu-šu | for life I marched to Šanaḫut. In the 5th month they performed the tazam. |
| 24 | i-na ITU 6{KAM} {URU}ša-na-ḫu-ut ú-ḫal-liq-šu LUGAL GAL ŠÀ-ba-šu ú-tap-pí-iš | In the 6th month, the city Šanaḫut was plundered; the great king cut off his hand. |
| 25 | a-na qí-in-na-at KUR{ḪI.A} {D}UTU it-ta-zi-iz *mi-im-ma ša ub-lam* | to the border of the land of Šamaš he stood. Whatever he brought |
| 26 | a-na {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na ú-še-li {GIŠ}GIGIR{MEŠ}-šu ša KUR {URU}ab-ba-ia i-tá-ba-ak | To the god Šamaš of his city he brought out his chariots of the land of the Abbaya. |
| 27 | ⸢ù⸣ ub-ra-šu ša {URU}ta-ak-ša-na-a GU₄{ḪI.A}-šu UDU{ḪI.A}-šu il-ta-aq-qé | His messenger from Takšana took an ox and a sheep. |
| 28 | [ù] {URU}pa-ar-ma-an-na SAG.DU-ad LÚ{MEŠ}-šu-nu *〈〈te〉〉* ir-ṭú-up i-ta-ab-bu-la | And the city Parmana, the capital city of their men, he smote and struck down. |
| 29 | ⸢{URU}pár⸣-m[a-a]n-na {GIŠ}KÁ.GAL-šu a-na pa-ni-ia ip-ta-te a-na ba-la-aṭ | He opened his gate in front of me for life. |
| 30 | {D}UTU ka₄-⸢sú⸣ iṣ-ṣa-bat {URU}a-la-aḫ-ḫa ik-ki-ir-ma al-li-ik-ma {URU}a-la-aḫ-ḫa ú-ḫal-liq-šu | Šamaš seized the gate of the city Alaḫ and went, and the city alah he plundered. |
| 31 | a-na ba-la-⸢aṭ⸣ 〈a-na〉 {URU}za-ru-un-ti al-lik-ma {URU}za-ru-un-ti ú-ḫal-liq-šu | I marched to the city Balāt-eṭa'e and destroyed the city Zarunti. |
| 32 | a-na {URU}ḫa-aš-šu al-lik-ma a-na pa-ni-šu it-ta-zi-iz-zu ù ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}ḫa-la-ap | I marched to the city Ḫašu and stood before him. Further, the troops of the city Babilap |
| 33 | it-ti-šu-um-ma i-[n]a {ḪUR.SAG}a-da-lu-ur da-ansic-dá-šu-nu a-du-uk | With him I killed them with the adalur stone. |
| 34 | i-na u₄-ma-ti-ma ir-⸢ti⸣ [{Í]D}pu-ra-an ki-i-ma UR.MAḪ LUGAL GAL i-te-ti-iq | On the day that he enters the sanctuaries, he will pass like a lion to the great king. |
| 35 | {URU}ḫa-aš-šu-wa ki-i-ma UR.⸢MAḪ⸣ [i]-na ri-it-ti-šu iš-ša-pá-ak-šu ep-ra-am | Ḫāšuwa, like a lion, with his left hand he made it. |
| 36 | a-na mu-ḫi-šu iš-ša-pá-ak-šu ⸢ù⸣ ma-ak-ku-ur-šu {URU}KÙ.BABBAR-TI un-da-al-li | On top of it he smote him, he defeated him, and the city of Šabāṭu he conquered |
| 37 | KÙ.BABBAR-šu KÙ.SI₂₂ pa-na-am ú ba-ba-am ⸢ú⸣-ul i-šu {D}10 EN ar-ma-ru-uk | His silver, gold, the face, and the foundation of the ešû-temple he did not have, Adad, the lord, is yours. |
| 38 | {D}10 EN {URU}ḫa-la-ap {D}al-la-tum ⸢{D}a⸣-da-lu-ur {D}le-lu-ri 2 GU₄ ša KÙ.BABBAR | Adad, lord of Ḫalappa, Allatum, E-dalur, (and) Luluri, 2 oxen of silver |
| 39 | 13 ALAM{ḪI.A} KÙ.BABBAR ù KÙ.SI₂₂ 2 ḫa-am-ma-[ri] ù i-ga-ri ša ku-ta-al | 13 statues of silver, oil, gold, 2 ḫammaru-stones, oil of the kiln |
| 40 | [ma-ḫa]-zi KÙ.SI₂₂ ú-tá-aḫ-ḫi-iz ù {GIŠ}IG [KÙ.S]I₂₂ ú-tá-aḫ-ḫi-iz 1 {GIŠ}BANŠUR KÙ.SI₂₂ tam-lu-ú | I surrounded it with a gold maḫzi-vessel, I adorned it with reddish gold, I decorated it with 1 gold tamlû-stone. |
| 41 | [ù] 2 {GIŠ}BANŠUR ša KÙ.SI₂₂ 3 {GIŠ}BANŠUR ša K[Ù.BABBAR] 1 {GIŠ}GU.ZA KÙ.SI₂₂ né-me-dí KÙ.SI₂₂ tam-lu-ú | 2 tables of gold, 3 tables of silver, 1 throne of gold and a tamlû-stone, |
| 42 | [x x d]a-al LUGAL ša KÙ.SI₂₂ 1 {GIŠ}ma-ia-al-tam 2 [{GIŠ}GIDR]U ša NA₄ KÙ.SI₂₂ uḫ-ḫu-uz | ... of the king of gold, 1 masiāltam-wood, 2 reed bundles of gold piled up. |
| 43 | [DINGIR{MEŠ} an-nu]-tum ša {URU}ḫa-[aš]-šu a-na {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na [ú-še]-li DUMU.MUNUS {D}al-la-tim | these gods of the city Ḫašu to Šamaše in the city Pumāna I entrusted to the daughter of the goddess Allatum |
| 44 | [{D}ḫé-pát 3 AL]AM KÙ.BABBAR 2 AL[AM] KÙ.SI₂₂ an-nu-tum a-na É {D}[m]e-ez-zu-ul-la ú-še-li | Ḫappātu, 3 (shekels of) silver (and) 2 (3rd) stones of gold I poured into the temple of Ezvulla. |
| 45 | [ 5] ⸢{GIŠ}TUKUL⸣ KÙ.BABBAR 2 {GIŠ}ḫu-ul-p[a-r]u {NA₄}ZA.GÌN 1 {GIŠ}ḫu-ul-pá-ru KÙ.SI₂₂ | 5 silver arrows, 2 axes of lapis lazuli, 1 axe of gold, |
| 46 | [an-nu-tum a-na É {D}10 ú-še-li i-na M]U 1{KAM} it-ta-ki-šu [i-n]a URU-lim {URU}ta-ú-na-ga | These I brought down to the temple of the god Adad. In one month they seized him. In the city of Taunaga |
| 47 | SAG.D]U-sú it-ta-ki-í[s a-n]a {URU}zi-ip-pa-aš-na | his head turned and to Zippašna |
| 48 | [al-li-ik-ma a-n]a(?) ša-šu a-na mu-u-[ši-m]a i-tá-ra-ab | went and to him, to the man, he entered. |
| rev. | ||
| 1 | [i-na ŠÀ KUR{ḪI.A}] {D}UTU it-t[a-zi-i]z LUGAL GAL [ta-ba]-ar-na | In the land of Assyria Šamaš stood. The great king came to me. |
| 2 | [a-na {URU}zi-paš-n]a al-lik-ma ⸢ù⸣ {URU}ḫa-a[ḫ-ḫi] ki-ma UR.MAḪ | I marched to the city Zipašna and (then) the city Ḫabḫi was like a lion. |
| 3 | [at-ta-na]-ak-la-mu-šu {URU}zi-paš-na ⸢ú⸣-ḫal-liq ù DINGIR{MEŠ}-šu | Attanak-lamûšu, Zipašana, Eḫballiq, and the gods |
| 4 | [a-na] {D}UTU {URU}a-ri-in-na ú-še-li a-na {⸢URU⸣}ḫa-aḫ-ḫi al-lik-ma | I marched to the god Šamaš of the city Arinna and to the city Ḫabḫi. |
| 5 | ⸢a-na⸣ KÁ 3-šú MÈ i-te-pu-uš ù u[ḫ]-tal-liq-šu NÍG.GA-šú | (If) a third gate has been opened (and) the wind has blown: its ... will be destroyed. |
| 6 | a-na URU-ia {URU}ḪA-AT-TI ub-lam-[ma 2] {GIŠ}MAR.GÍD.DA ša KÙ.SI₂₂ | I brought (them) to my city, Ḫabat-balāṭu, and 2 gold carts |
| 7 | 2 {GIŠ}ma-ia-al-tum ⸢KÙ.BABBAR⸣ 1 {GIŠ}BAN[ŠUR] ša KÙ.SI₂₂ 1 {GIŠ}BANŠUR KÙ.BABBAR | 2 masiāltu-trees of silver 1 gold basket 1 silver basket |
| 8 | DINGIR{MEŠ} an-nu-ti ša {URU}ḫa-aḫ-⸢ḫi⸣ 1 GU₄ ul-lam KÙ.BABBAR | These gods of the city Ḫaḫe 1 ox is the price of the silver. |
| 9 | 1 {GIŠ}MÁ SAG.DU-sú ša KÙ.BABBAR LUGAL GAL ta-ba-ar-na | 1 boat whose head is of silver, which the great king presented. |
| 10 | iš-tu {URU}ḫa-aḫ-ḫi ub-lam a-[n]a {D}UTU ú-še-li | from Ḫbaḫu I brought and to Šamaš I entrusted. |
| 11 | LUGAL GAL ta-bá-ar-na ša G[ÉM]E{MEŠ}-šú ŠU{MEŠ}-ši-na AŠ {NA₄}ARA₅ ud-dáp-pí-ir | The great king, the one who makes his hands tremble, I have made a stone statue of myself. |
| 12 | ù ša ARAD{MEŠ}-šú qà-ta-am-[m]a AŠ ka₄-ti-šu-nu ud-dáp-pí-ir qáb-li-šu-nu | The word of his servant is “I have made their mouths tremble |
| 13 | ip-ṭur-ma i-na É {⸢D⸣}UTU {URU}PÚ-[na] iš-ta-ka-an-šu-nu i-na ša-pal ša-me-e | he opened, and in the house of Šamaš he established them in the middle of heaven. |
| 14 | AMA.AR.GI-šu-nu ... aš-tá-kán ù ALAM ša KÙ.SI₂₂ i-pu-uš-ma a-na {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na ú-še-li | (As for) their mother, a statue of gold he made and for the god Šamaš (and) the goddess Pûna I made (it) shine. |
| 15 | i-ga-ra ša ki-da-nu ⸢DINGIR{MEŠ}⸣-[n]u KÁ ki-da-nim i-na KÙ.BABBAR ú-tá-aḫ-ḫi-iz | The gate of the cult center of the E-ilī-e-šûnu, the main gate, with silver he filled. |
| 16 | 1 {GIŠ}GIGIR KÙ.BABBAR LUG[AL š]a {URU}*te*-ku-na-ia a-na LUGAL GAL ú-še-bi-la-am-ma | I sent one silver chariot of the king of Tekuna to the great king and |
| 17 | ù a-n[a-k]u ⸢a⸣-na {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na ú-še-li 2 ALAM {NA₄}AŠ.NU₁₁.GAL | I poured out a censer for the god Šamaš in his city. Two statues of alabaster |
| 18 | a-n[a {D]}UTU {URU}PÚ-na ú-še-li {ÍD}pu-ra-at-ta ma-am-ma ú-ul i-bi-ir-šu | To the god Šamaš, his (or, resp., his) Lord, I prayed to you. Nobody had ever seen him. |
| 19 | [LUGAL GA]L ta-ba-ar-na i-na GÌR-šu i-tab-bi-ir-šu ù ÉRIN{MEŠ}-šu EGIR-šu | The great king, you are adjured. With his feet he will be praised, and his troops afterwards |
| 20 | [i-n]a GÌR{MEŠ}-šu-nu i-tá-ab-ru LUGAL-ki-ni-šu i-bi-ir-šu ÉRIN{MEŠ} ša {URU}ḫa-aḫ-ḫi | On their feet they smote his king. The troops of the city Ḫabḫi |
| 21 | [i-tá]-ba-ak {URU}ḫa-aḫ-ḫi mì-im-ma ú-ul i-⸢pu-uš⸣ i-ša-tam ú-ul it-ta-dì | The city of Ḫabḫ was destroyed, nothing had been built there, a flood had not occurred. |
| 22 | [qú]-ut-ra a-na {D}10 ú-lu!-ka-al-li-〈im〉 LUGAL ⸢GAL⸣ ta-ba-ar-na LUGAL {URU}ḫa-aš-ši | to Adad Ullukallim the king of the Great Oval Tabarna the ki[ng of Ḫašši] |
| 23 | LUGAL {URU}ḫa-aḫ-ḫi 〈〈{URU}ḫa-aḫ-ḫi〉〉 ki-i ú-ḫal-li-iq-qí i-ša-tam it-ta-dì ù qú-ut-ra | The king of the city Ḫbābḫu, when he had slain the king, he swore an oath. |
| 24 | a-na {D}UTU ša-me-e ù {D}10 ú-ka-al-li-im ù LUGAL ša {URU}ḫa-⸢aḫ-ḫi⸣ | For the god Šamaš of heaven, the god Adad, the king of the city Ḫabaḫbi |
| 25 | a-na {GIŠ}MAR.GÍD.DA aṣ-ṣa-am-mi-id | to Amurru-šum-iddin |
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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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