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KBo 15.25 (tlh:KBo 15.25)
CTH 396
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| Designation | KBo 15.25 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 15.25 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 396 |
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) |
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| 1 | UM-MA {f}ḫa-ti-ia MUNUS {URU}kán-za-⸢pí⸣-⸢da⸣ ma-a-a[n an-tu-uḫ-ši … ] | Thus (says) Ḫatiya, the woman of Kanzapida: “Antuḫši ... |
| 2 | ki-ša-ri nu SÍSKUR {D}ú-i-šu-ri-ia-an-da-[aš ši-pa-an-da-aḫ-ḫi] | And he libates the sacrifice of Uišuriya.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | nu ki-i da-aḫ-ḫi 3 NINDA a-a-an ŠA ½ SA₂₀-A-TI [… ] | And if it is too much, he takes three loaves of bread each of the red wool ... |
| 4 | 1 DUG KAŠ 1 {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN 1 {DUG}KU-KU-UB KAŠ 1 {GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KI[D …] | 1 vessel of beer, 1 libation vessel of wine, 1 bowl of beer and 1 table of AD.KID ... |
| 5 | nu-uš-ša-an {D}ú-i-šu-ri-ia-an-da-an kat-ta [ÍD-i pé-e-da-aḫ-ḫi] | And Uišuriyanda goes down below. |
| 6 | nu-uš-ša-an pa-i-mi A-NA˽PA-NI ÍD {GIŠ}ZA.LAM.G[AR tar-na-aḫ-ḫ]i | And he gives it to Nabû. The river of the šalammu-tree, the tarnaḫḫu-vessel |
| 7 | nu {D}ú-i-šu-ri-ia-an-da-an wa-ap-pu-wa-aš [IM-it šu]-wa-ru-ú-it-ta | And Uišuriyaanda, the wappu-priestess, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | wa-ar-ap-mi nu ki-iš-ša-an te-mi ka-a-š[a-wa-a]t-ta pár-ku-nu-nu-un | Then he breaks it, and thus he libates to you.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | nu-wa-at-ta [… … ] ⸢ša⸣-⸢ap⸣-pí-⸢ša⸣-ra-⸢aḫ⸣-ḫu-un [zi]-ga {D}ú-i-šu-ri-ia-an-za | And he ... and he stands before Uišuriyanza.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | A-NA EN SÍS[KUR E]GIR-pa TI-tar ḫa-ad-du-la-a-tar in-[na]-ra-u-wa-tar MU{ḪI.A} GÍD.DA | For the lord of the sacrifice of the chariot, he takes the ḫaddula-vessel and he pours a libation. The years are long. |
| 11 | [IG]I{ḪI.A}-wa-〈aš〉 u[š-ki-ia-u-wa-a]r GÚ-tar ša-ra-a ap-pa-a-tar-ra pí-iš-ki | ... he pours a libation of water into the reed-vessel, and he libates to the mouth. |
| 12 | [nu ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-an DINGIR-LAM] wa-ar-pu-wa-an-zi zi-in-na-aḫ-ḫi nu 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA ZÌ.DA ⸢ZÌZ⸣ UP-NI | And before the god they libate, and one loaf of bread, flour, and groats. |
| 13 | [1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.A]G TUR 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA {GIŠ}PÈŠ pár-ši-ia-mi an-da-ma-kán ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-aḫ-ḫi na-ak-ki-i-iš DINGIR-LUM zi-ik az-zi-[i]k-ki-i | He breaks one small loaf of sour bread, one loaf of bread from a wooden box, and he places it before the god. |
| 14 | [ÍD{ḪI.A}-wa a]r-⸢mi⸣-iz-zi-ia-an-da-ru ḫa-re-e-eš-ma-wa-kán | On the river Armi-iz-ia-dan-daru, on the ḫareš-ma-wa |
| 15 | [… ]-⸢ru⸣ ḪUR.SAG{ḪI.A}-ma-wa la-aḫ-ḫu-ur-nu-uz-zi kat-ta ap-pa-an-du | ... they go down to the mountain ranges, and they look down below. |
| 16 | [ ]-x-[ …] KU₆ da-aḫ-ḫi nu-uš-ši-kán KAxU-i an-da NINDA.Ì.E.DÉ.A te-eḫ-ḫi | ... fish, he takes, and he libates a loaf of bread. |
| 17 | [nam-m]a-an [ÍD-i EGIR]-an tar-na-aḫ-ḫi nu-kán an-da ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-aḫ-ḫi | Then he pours a libation. Afterwards, the tarnaḫḫu-offering, and likewise the masḫaḫišu-festival. |
| 18 | [i]-it-wa(-)[ ] URU-ri {ḪUR.SAG}šu-up-pí-in-na {ÍD}zi-ip-pí-ra-ia | ... the city, the Šuppi river, the Zippira river |
| 19 | nu-wa ku-u-u[n … ].A? A-NA {D}ú-i-šu-ri-⸢ia⸣-an-ti pé-e-da | ... to Uišurianni ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20 | nu wa-ap-pu-[i pé-ra-a]n kat-ta 3 AŠ-RA pád-da-aḫ-ḫi nu [1 NINDA.GU]R₄.RA ZÌ.DA ZÍZ UP-NI | And he pours a libation before the ground, three times, and one loaf of bread, flour, and groats. |
| 21 | 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA {GI[Š}PÈŠ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA] GA.KIN.AG TUR {D}G[UL-š]a-aš DINGIR.MAḪ-ia pár-ši-ia-mi | One loaf of bread, one loaf of small cheese, for GUL-ša, for the god of cult centers, he breaks. |
| 22 | nu-kán an-da [ki-iš-ša-an] me-ma-aḫ-ḫi ka-a-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš EN SÍSKUR SÍSKUR pa-iš | And he speaks thus: “The lord of the sacrifice, the sacrifice before |
| 23 | šu-me-ša-wa [{D}GUL-ša-aš DINGIR.M]AḪ{MEŠ} A-NA EN SÍSKUR TI-tar ḫa-ad-du-la-a-tar | Šumeša-wa, GUL-Šas, the gods, for the lord of the sacrifice, for Ḫaddula-tar, |
| 24 | [i]n-na-ra-u-w[a-tar MU{ḪI.A} GÌD.DA IG]I{ḪI.A}-aš uš-ki-ia-u-wa-ar GÚ-tar ša-ra-a ap-pa-a-tar-ra | Innara-uwatar, the name of the reeds, the feet, and the ... of the river, he bows down. |
| 25 | [I-N]A EGIR [UD-MI pí-iš-kat-tén] | Afterwards, he pours libations.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | [… -m]a?-an x-[ …] nu-uš-ša-an ÍD-i pé-ra-an 1 GUNNI i-ia-m[i] | ... and then he pours water before one talent ... |
| 27 | [… ]x-an[ …] na-aš-ta A-NA KU₆ KAxU-i an-da NINDA.Ì.[E.DÉ.A te-eḫ-ḫi] | ... ... to the fish ... and to the sour bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | [n]a-a[n-ša-an ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-eš-š]i-ia-mi na-an wa-ar-nu-mi túḫ-[ḫu-wa-iš-ma] | And he places it on the hearth, and he sets it up. |
| 29 | Ú-UL ⸢ku⸣-[iš-ki] [nu 1 NINDA.GUR₄].RA ZÌ.DA ZÍZ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA {GIŠ}P[ÈŠ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG TUR pár-š]i-ia-mi na-aš-ša-an ḫa-aš-ši-i | And he breaks one loaf of flour, flour, one loaf [of bread] on the table, one small loaf of bread, and he places it on the hearth. |
| 30 | pé-eš-ši-ia-mi nu [ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-an pa-aḫ-ḫ]ur kat-ta i-ša-ri na-a[š-ta? …] | And he goes up, and he places it on the ground below. ... |
| 31 | IŠ-TU {DUG}KU-KU-UB G[EŠTIN? an]-da gul-aš-mi | ... in the vessel of wine ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | nu 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA ZÌ.DA ZÍZ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.[RA] {GIŠ}PÈŠ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG TUR-ia | And one loaf of fine flour, a loaf of emmer, [one] loaf of pea-bread, one small loaf of bread. |
| 33 | A-NA {D}UTU ŠA-ME-E pár-ši-i[a]-mi na-aš-ta an-da ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-aḫ-ḫi | He breaks it for the Sun-deity of the heavens. And he speaks thus: |
| 34 | ka-a-ša-wa A-NA {D}ú-⸢i⸣-[š]u-ri-ia-an-ti ḫu-wa-ap-pí MUNUS-ni | ... to Uwašuriyanni, to Ḫuwappi, the woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | SÍSKUR pé-eš-ke-mi nu-za z[i-i]k {D}UTU-uš ku-ut-ru-wa-aš e-eš | He performs the ritual, and he places it before the Sun-deity. |
| 36 | ú-ez-zi-at ša-a[n-na-i ku]-wa-at-ka₄ na-at EGIR-an | He comes, and he takes the kuwatka-vessel, and afterwards |
| 37 | zi-ik ne-pí-[ša-aš {D}UTU-uš] ša-a-ak | He places it before the Sun-deity. |
| 38 | [nu m]a-a-aḫ-ḫa-a[n zi-in-na-aḫ]-ḫi na-aš-ta a-pé-e-[ez?] | And he places the ziggurat, and he speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39 | [pé-e]-da-az […] ... | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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| 1 | nu-uš-ša-an [A-NA˽PA-NI {D}GUL-ša-aš] DINGIR.MAḪ ku-i-e-eš 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA[{ḪI.A}?] | And to Nabû, to GULša, to the god, three loaves of bread |
| 2 | A-NA {GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KI[D ti-ia-an-te-eš] nu-uš-ša-an DINGIR-LUM še-er a-pí-i[a] | For the table of the stag-god of Tiāntê, and for the god above, |
| 3 | a-ša-aš-ḫi ta-ma-uš-m[a NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI].A} A-NA {D}ú-i-šu-ri-ia-an-ti pár-š[i-ia-mi] | And then he breaks the loaf of bread for Uišurianni. |
| 4 | na-aš-ša-an A-NA {GIŠ}BAN[ŠUR AD.KID] A-NA˽PA-NI DINGIR-LIM te-eḫ-ḫi | And he places it on the table. He places it before Nabû, the god. |
| 5 | nu DUMU.É.GAL ku-iš kat-[ta a-ša?-a]n-za na-aš-ta 1 UDU A-NA {D}UTU ŠA-ME-E ši-[pa-an-ti] | And the palace official ... below, and he libates one sheep to the Sun-deity of heaven. |
| 6 | nu {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ IZI-[it za]-nu-an-zi ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma-at zé-a-ri | And they burn the liver and the heart with fire, and they libate before the fire. |
| 7 | nu 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} A-NA {D}UTU [pár]-ši-ia-mi še-e-ra-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG | And he breaks three loaves of bread for Šamaš, and he places it on the hearth. |
| 8 | {UZU}ŠÀ ku-er-zi da-a-i nu EGIR-an-da KAŠ 3-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti | He places the liver, and afterwards he libates three times beer. |
| 9 | EGIR-ŠU-ma A-NA {D}I[ŠKUR] 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} pár-ši-ia | Afterwards, he breaks three loaves of bread for the Storm-god. |
| 10 | EGIR-ŠU-ma A-NA {D}[ … 3] NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} pár-ši-ia | Afterwards, he breaks three loaves of bread for the god ... |
| 11 | EGIR-ŠU-ma {D}[GUL-ša-aš DINGI]R.MAḪ-ni 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} pár-ši-ia | Afterwards, for GUL-ša, the diviner, he breaks three loaves of bread. |
| 12 | ⸢EGIR⸣-⸢ŠU⸣-⸢ma KAŠ⸣ [3-ŠU] ši-pa-an-ti | Afterwards, he libates beer three times. |
| 13 | [… ]x-kán m[ar-ak-zi] ma-aḫ-ḫa-⸢an⸣-ma-aš zé-a-r[i] nu-za a-da-an-[na e-ša-ri] | ... he pours ... and he libates ... And then he brings ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | [nu] a-ku-wa-an-na [ú-e]-ek-zi nu GALDUMU.É.GAL š[i-pa]-an-⸢za⸣-[ke-ez-zi] | And he drinks, and the palace official libates. |
| 15 | nu ḫa-an-te-ez-z[i pa]l-ši {D}UTU ⸢ŠA⸣-ME-E e-ku-z[i] | And he drinks before the Sun-god of the heavens. |
| 16 | EGIR-ŠU-ma A-N[A {D}I]ŠKUR e-ku-zi | Thereafter, he drinks to the Storm-god. |
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| 1′ | EGIR-ŠU-ma A-[N]A!? ⸢{D?}⸣[ ] e-ku-zi ak-ku-uš-ke-u-wa-⸢ni⸣-⸢ma⸣ TUŠ-aš [… ?] | Afterwards, to the god ... he drinks; Akkuškewa-ni-ma, sitting ... |
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| 3′ | nu ḫa-aš-ta-a-e an-da li-iš-ša-an-zi na-at ḫa-aš-ši-i a-wa-an kat-ta ti-an-zi | And they take the ḫašta-vessel, and they place it on the ground. |
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| 4′ | nu-kán ar-ḫa pár-ḫa-an-zi nu ḫa-aš-ta-a-e wa-ar-nu-wa-an-zi | And they break it, and they bring it to the hearth. |
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| 5′ | ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma pa-aḫ-ḫu[r kat-ta] ⸢e⸣-ša-ri na-at-kán | And he goes down below, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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| 6′ | a-ra-aḫ-za-an-da IŠ-T[U KAŠ gul]-aš-zi nam-ma-kán NINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} | And he pours beer from the vessel, and then the troops' bread |
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| 7′ | [… ]-x ⸢ar⸣-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-m[i] […] ⸢am⸣-mu-uk da-aḫ-ḫi nu DINGIR-LUM {É}ka-ri-im-mi | ... he takes away, and the god of the karimmu-house |
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| 23 | [EGIR-pa] pé-e-da-aḫ-ḫi nu ma-⸢a⸣-aḫ-ḫa-⸢an⸣ DINGIR-LUM KÁ-aš a-ri nu EN SÍSKUR | Afterwards, he brings it out, and he places it before the god at the gate, and the lord of the sacrifice |
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| 24 | [A-NA DINGIR-LI]M me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da UŠ-KÉ-EN nu KAŠ ši-pa-an-ti na-aš-ta DINGIR-LAM | He prostrates himself before the god, and he libates beer, and to the god |
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| 25 | [ ] ⸢É⸣ DINGIR-LIM-ŠU an-da [pé-e-d]a-aḫ-ḫi ku-it-ši AŠ-RU | ... of the house of his god ... he places ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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| 26 | [nam-ma] ⸢3⸣ NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} ŠÀ.BA 1 [NINDA.GUR₄.R]A ZÌ.DA ZÍZ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG TUR | Moreover, three loaves of bread from the hand, one lo[af] of flour, flour, one small loaf of bread. |
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| 27 | [1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA] {GIŠ}PÈŠ ḫar-⸢pa⸣-an-zi nu-uš-⸢ša⸣-an DINGIR-LUM kat-ta pa-aš-kán-zi | They break one loaf of bread on the table, and they go down to the god. |
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| 28 | [Ú-NU-UT GI]R₄?-ia Ú-NU-UT AD.KID ku-it A-NA SÍSKUR ḫar-mi | ... and a reed mat, a cloth for the ritual assemblage ... |
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| 29 | [na-at-z]a(?) a[m?]-mu-uk da-aḫ-ḫi EN SÍSKUR-za EGIR-pa Ú-UL ku-it-ki da-a-i | And he says: “The lord of your scribal art is not seated behind you. |
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| 30 | DUB 1{KAM} QA-TI | Tablet 1 of QA-TI. |
| 31 | A-WA-AT {f}ḫa-ti-ia MUNUS {URU}kán-za-pí-da | the water of Ḫatiya, the woman of Zappida |
| 32 | ma-a-an an-tu-uḫ-ši | When he is asleep, |
| 33 | {D}ú-i-šu-u-ri-an-da-an | Uišurianda |
| 34 | ši-pa-an-daḫ-ḫi | he libates. |
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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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