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KBo 12.96 (tlh:KBo 12.96)
CTH 433
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| Designation | KBo 12.96 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 12.96 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 433 |
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′ | ]-⸢zi na-an⸣ x[ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | [ ]x x[ {GI}pát-t]a-ni-i še-er kar-aš ša-an-ḫu-wa-a[n] | ... on the throne, above the šanhu-vessel ... |
| 3′ | [šu-u]ḫ-ḫa-a[ḫ-ḫi nam]-ma 1 ta-lu-up-pí-in IM da-aḫ-ḫi na-an-ká[n] | ... he pours a libation, and he places one tāluppu-vessel of clay on the altar. |
| 4′ | [an-d]a ta-⸢ma-aš-mi⸣ ša-an-ḫu-wa-an-ta-ia-aš-ši-kán še-er ar-ḫa | ... and the šanḫanta-vessels ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [wa-a]ḫ-nu-mi an-da-ma-kán QA-TAM-MA-pát me-ma-aḫ-ḫi É-ri-kán an-da | ... and likewise he speaks to the house of your servant ... |
| 6′ | ⸢ma-aḫ-ḫa-an⸣ me-mi-iš-ke-nu-un nam-ma ⸢{GI}⸣pát-tar ta-lu-up-pí-in-na | And he speaks: “Now the reed-bed of the taplup-vessel, |
| 7′ | kat-ta te-eḫ-ḫi | below, towards |
| 8′ | EGIR-an-ta-ma ŠANINDA.Ì.E.DÉ.A tal-ga-an ar-ḫa pé-eš-ši-ia-mi | Afterwards, he pours a libation of sour bread on the ground. |
| 9′ | na-aš-ta an-da QA-TAM-MA-pát me-ma-aḫ-ḫi a-iš-za-kán Ì-it | And likewise he speaks, and he pours oil. |
| 10′ | ⸢šu⸣-u-wa-an-za e-eš {UZU}ḫur-ḫur-ta-ma-za-kán ḫal-wa-am-na-az šu-u-wa-an-za | And he places it on the ḫurḥurtamza-vessel, and he puts it on his hand. |
| 11′ | e-eš nu a-li-ia-ni EGIR-an-da le-e ku-iš-ki pal-wa-a-ez-zi | And he goes back to the house. He libates in the kiln. |
| 12′ | [UR.G]I₇-aš wa-ap-pí-ia-zi ŠAḪ-aš ḫu-un-tar-nu-uz-zi | ... he takes the dog, he libates a libation. |
| 13′ | [nu DINGI]R-LAM le-e ku-e-e-el-ka₄ iš-ta-ma-aš-ti | And the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14′ | [ma-a-a]n ŠA{URU}la-la-an-da me-ma-i nu la-la-at-ta-ru | And he speaks to Lalaanda, and Lalaattaru(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [ma-a-a]n ŠA{URU}wa-at-tar-wa me-ma-i nu wa-at-ta-ri-it-ta-ru | And he speaks to Wattarwa, and he utters a wrath. |
| 16′ | [{LÚ.MEŠ}]MUŠEN.DÙ-ma ḫu-u-ma-an-te-eš a-ra-an-ta-ri nu ku-iš-ša | The bird-catchers take the ḫumanteš-vessel, and he ... |
| 17′ | [ta]-lu-up-pí-in IM NINDA.Ì.E.DÉ.A tal-ga-an ḫar-zi | ... he pours a libation of beer-bread on the table. |
| 18′ | ⸢iš⸣-ḫu-uz-zi-ia-⸢an-te-eš-ma⸣-at-kán ša-ap-pa-ri-it | And he libates to the šapari-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19′ | nam-ma {GIŠ}ḫa-[tal-ke-eš-n]a-aš KÁ.GAL ti-it-ta-nu-um-mi | And the ḫatalkēšna-vessel of the gate of Tittanummi |
| 20′ | ⸢nam-ma⸣ x[ ḫ]a-ma-an-ga-aḫ-ḫi A-NAKÁ.GAL-ma | And ... to the gate ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21′ | [ ]x GIR₄-ia GÙB-la-az-zi-ia | ... my feet, my knees |
| 22′ | [ ] te-eḫ-ḫi | ... to the left ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 23′ | [ ]x A-NAKÁ.GAL-TIM | ... of the city gate(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 24′ | [ te-eḫ]-ḫi | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 25′ | [ ar-ḫ]a pé-e-da-an-zi | ... they go back.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 26′ | [ ]x-an-zi | ... they take(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 27′ | [ ]x ar-ḫa | ... behind ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28′ | [ ] ... | |
| 29′ | [ š]a-⸢pa⸣-ra-aš | ... the šapara-vessel ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 30′ | [ me-mi-iš-k]e-mi | ... he speaks(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 31′ | [ -ḫ]i ku-iš A-NA{D}KAL {KUŠ}k[ur-ša-aš] | ... for Šamaš, the sash ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32′ | [ -i]š ku-i-ša-an mu-⸢ú⸣-[ta-ez-zi] | ... he goes to the side ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33′ | [ G]IM-an UR.TUR ar-ḫa ⸢ku⸣-r[a-an-zi] | ... they drink like a dog ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34′ | [ QA-TA]M-MA ku-ra-an-du [ ] | likewise, kurāndu-dishes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35′ | [ ] ŠU{MEŠ}-uš kat-ta a-an-[ši] | ... he places his hands below ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | x[ | |
| 2′ | x[ | |
| 3′ | x[ | |
| Vs. II | ... | |
| 7′ | n[a- | |
| 8′ | ku-x[ | |
| 9′ | I-NA [ | |
| 10′ | 14? x[ | |
| 11′ | nu [ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 12′ | a-x[ | |
| 13′ | na[m-ma | indeed ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 14′ | n[a- | |
| 15′ | nu(-)[ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 16′ | nu(-)[ | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 17′ | na[m?-ma? | and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 18′ | x[ | |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1 | [ na-na]-an-ku-uš-ta a-x[ | ... he drinks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | [ ]-ta wa-al-ú-i-in [ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3 | [ tú]ḫ-ḫu-uš-ta [ ] | ... the tuḫušta-vessel(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | [I-NAUD 4{KA]M} ma-a-an lu-uk-kat-ta nu-za {LÚ.MEŠ}MUŠEN.D[Ù | He performs the libation four times, and the bird-catchers |
| 5 | [ a]p-pa-an-zi EN SÍSKUR 8 UDU pa-a-i | ... they take. The lord of the sacrifice gives 8 sheep. |
| 6 | ⸢ŠE-ia⸣ ma-ši-wa-an pa-a-i {LÚ.MEŠ}MUŠEN.DÙ-ia ku-i-ša | In the heart he pours a libation, and the bird-catchers ... |
| 7 | IŠ-TUÉ-ŠU 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA da-a-i | He places one loaf of bread therein. |
| 8 | na-at A-NANINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} EGIR-an ḫi-in-ke-eš-kán-ta-ri | Afterwards, he pours a libation of bread. |
| 9 | nam-ma UDU{ḪI.A} A-NA⸢DINGIR⸣-LIM ḫu-u-kán-zi na-aš-ta an-da | Then they bring the sheep to the god, and then he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-an-zi ka-a-ša-wa-at-ta SÍSKUR | They speak thus: “Kašawattu, the sacrifice, |
| 11 | EN SISKUR pa-a-i nu-wa-za DINGIR-LAM SÍSKUR da-a | The lord of the sacrifice gives (it), and he places (it) before the god. He places the sacrifice. |
| 12 | nu-wa-aš-ši-iš-ša-an an-da aš-šu-li na-a-iš-ḫu-ut | And he places it on the table, and he libates. |
| 13 | nu-ut-ta ku-it me-mi-eš-ke-ez-zi | And he prostrates himself. |
| 14 | nu-uš-ši GEŠTU-an pa-ra-a la-ga-a-an ḫar-ak | And he opens the ears, and he libates. |
| 15 | nam-ma-kán UDU{ḪI.A} ar-kán-zi nu-uš-ša-an ḫu-i-šu | Then the sheep come, and then he ... |
| 16 | {UZU}šu-up-pa A-NADINGIR-LIM EGIR-pa ti-an-zi | They set up the šuppa-offering to the god. |
| 17 | nam-ma KAŠ EGIR-an-ta 3-ŠU ši-pa-an-ta-an-zi | Then they libate beer three times afterwards. |
| 18 | UDU{ḪI.A} TU₇{ḪI.A} i-ia-an-zi nu-za a-da-an-zi | They bring the fattened sheep, and they give it to you. |
| 19 | a-ku-wa-an-zi na-aš-ta DINGIR{MEŠ} aš-ša-nu-wa-an-zi | They drink, and the gods drink. |
| 20 | lu-uk-kat-ta-ma A-NADINGIR-LIM kar-pu-u-wa-an-zi ú-wa-an-zi | They bring (them) down to the god, and they set them down. |
| 21 | am-mu-uk-kán a-pé-e-da-ni I-NAUD 5{KAM} | When he speaks, he takes the fifth libation vessel. |
| 22 | I-NAŠÀ É DINGIR-LIM an-da Ú-UL pa-a-i-mi nu-mu EN SISKUR | He does not go to the temple of the god, but the lord of the sacrifice. |
| 23 | 1 UDU 1 {DUG}ḫa-né-eš-ša-an KAŠ.GEŠTIN 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA 1 {GIŠ}ú-e-ra-an D[IM₄] | One sheep, one ḫaneša-vessel of wine, three loaves of bread, one table ... |
| 24 | 1 {GIŠ}ú-e-ra-an BAPPIR pa-a-i nu-za pa-a-i-mi {D}UTU-un | He places one bowl of wine, and he places it before the Sun-deity. |
| 25 | ⸢ši-pa⸣-an-ta-aḫ-ḫi an-da-ma-kán ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-aḫ-ḫi | he libates, and thus he speaks:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | [{D}UTU E]N-IA e-ni-wa ku-it am-mu-uk DUMU.LÚ.U₁₉.LU | Šamaš prayed to me, and I said: “The man |
| 27 | [ ] xx x ⸢EGIR-an⸣ [z]i-ik {D}UTU-uš ar-ḫu-ut [ ] | ... afterwards, the Sun-deity ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | [ E]N SISKUR ⸢an-da⸣ [ ]x [ ] | ... the offering ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
Sources & licences
- 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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