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KBo 17.18 (tlh:KBo 17.18)

CTH 627

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DesignationKBo 17.18
IDtlh:KBo 17.18
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 627

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs. II
1[ na]-aš-ta pa-⸢ra⸣-a x-[ i]a-an-[... he goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
2[ {LÚ.M]EŠ}ḫa-a-p[í-eš] [The ḫapi-priests ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3[ ]x-ša-an-zi [... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4[ {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫa-a-p]í-e-ša ḫu-u-u ḫal-zi-⸢iš⸣-ša-an-z[i... the ḫapi-priests ... they sing ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5[ ḫu-ia-an-z]i te-eš-ta pa-ra-a pa-a-an-z[i... they go, and they go behind ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6[ ḫu-wa]-⸢i⸣ {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫa-a-pí-eš EGIR-ŠU ú-en-zi te p[é-e-da-aš-mi-it(?)... the ḫuwa-priests, afterwards, take ...
7[ I]-NA{DUG}ÚTUL mar-ri-it-ta {LÚ.MEŠ}MU-RI-DI-š[a]... in a jar of marittu-beer, the cupbearers ...
8[ ḫa]r!-kán-zi ta-an ḫa-aš-ša-a-aš pé-ra-an ti-an-zi... they set up the ḫarkanzi-vessel, and they set it before ...
9[ iš-p]a-an-tu-zi-aš-šar KÙ.BABBAR da-a-i ták-kán pa-iz-zi... he takes the silver, and he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
10[ {L]Ú}NAR-ši-ia-ša-⸢ma⸣ a-ra-a-i ta ga-ne-na-an-da-aš... the singer sings a lament ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11[ša-ra-a-az-zi-i]t pa-ap-pár-aš-⸢ke⸣-ez-zi EGIR-ŠU {LÚ}me-e-ni-aš... he pours a libation. Afterwards, the priest
12[ ] ⸢ke⸣-e-et-ta GI-an ḫu-ut-ti-an-na-i tar-⸢na-i⸣-ma-⸢an?⸣... he places a reed in front of the ḫuttianna-vessel.
13[ ḫal-zi-iš]-ša-i LUGAL-i pa-ra-a 1-ŠU pa-iz-zi a-ap-pa-ma-aš-⸢ta⸣... he goes to the king once, and he libates.
14[ ša-ra]-⸢a⸣-az-zi-it wa-la-aḫ-zi pa-ra-a-ma-aš... he goes, and he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken)
15[ {L]Ú.⸢MEŠ⸣}ALAM.ZU₉-uš wa-⸢la⸣-aḫ-zi... the cult actors take ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
16[ GÌR{ḪI.A}-ŠU-N]U ⸢še⸣-er-ḫi-it ⸢šar⸣-ta-⸢i ta nam-ma⸣... their feet ... the šerḫit-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
17[ ta-aš] ⸢{DUG}ÚTUL-ša ša-li-i-ga⸣And he fills the vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
18[ {DUG}ÚTU]L-⸢ša pé⸣-[eš-š]i-⸢ez-zi⸣... they bring the vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. III...

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