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DesignationKBo 17.55+
IDtlh:KBo 17.55+
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 330

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)
{€2} Vs. I
1[nu {LÚ}AZU 1 NINDA.SIG pár-ši-ia še-r]a-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀAnd the cupbearer breaks one fine loaf of bread, and the liver and the heart
2[ me-ma-al-ia da-a-i na-at-ša-an {GI]Š}ḫa-at-tal-wa-aš GIŠ-ru-i da-a-⸢i⸣He places it before me, and he places it on the ḫattal-vessel.
3[ BE-E]L É-TIM-ma-aš-ša-anThe lord of the inner chamber(lower confidence: line is broken)
4[ še-ra-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG].GIG {UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-al-ia... he speaks to the heart, the liver, and the heart.
5[ da-a-i ]he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€3+2} Vs.! 1′/Vs. I
6[nu {LÚ}AZU 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA]⸢{LÚ}EN É-TIM pa-ra⸣-[a e-e]p-zi nu-uš-ša-an {LÚ}EN É-[TIM]And the cupbearer takes one fine bread for the lord of the house, and then the king of the palace
{€3+2} Vs.! 2′/Vs. I
7[QA-TAM da-a-i na-at {LÚ}AZ]U A-NA{D}AMAR.UTU p[ár-ši-i]a še-ra-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIGlikewise he places; and the brewer breaks the liver for Marduk.
{€3+2} Vs.! 3′/Vs. I
8[{UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-al-ia da-a]-⸢i⸣ še-ra-aš-⸢ša⸣-an [me-ma-a]l iš-ḫu-wa-a-iHe places the flesh of the heart; he places it on the hearth. He places whatever he libates.
{€3+2} Vs.! 4′/ Vs. I
9[na-at-ša-an EGIR-pa šu-u]p-pa-aš ⸢ḫu⸣-i-šu-wa-[az] ⸢še⸣-[e]r da-a-iAfterwards, he pours a libation in the ḫuišuwa-vessel.
{€3+2} Vs.! 5′/ Vs. I
10[nu nam-ma {LÚ}AZU 1 NINDA.SI]G QA-TAM-MA i-ia-az-zi na-at {LÚ}AZUAnd then the diviner takes one fine loaf of bread together, and then the Diviner
{€3+2} Vs.! 6′/ Vs. I
11[ pár-ši-i]a še-ra-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-al-ia... he breaks, and he speaks: “The liver, the liver, and the heart
{€3+2} Vs.! 7′/ Vs. I
12[da-a-i na-at-ša-an EG]IR-pa šu-up-pa-aš še-er da-a-iHe places it, and afterwards he places it on the hearth.
{€3+2} Vs.! 8′/ Vs. I
13[nu nam-ma {LÚ}AZU 1 NINDA.S]IG QA-TAM-MA i-ia-az-zi na-at {LÚ}AZUAnd then the diviner takes one fine loaf of bread together, and then the Diviner
{€3+2} Vs.! 9′/ Vs. I
14[A-NA ]x-ta-an-ta {D}ša-ḫu-ia-m[a?-š]i?-ia A-NA{PÚ}mu-li-li-⸢ia⸣to ... Šaḫuyamaššiya to Mullil(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€3+2} Vs.! 10′/ Vs. I
15[pár-ši-ia še-ra-aš-ša-an] {UZU}⸢NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-[a]l-ia da-a-iHe breaks it, and he places the liver and the liver before him.
{€3+2} Vs.! 11′/ Vs. I
16[na-at-ša-an EGIR-pa] šu-u[p-pa-aš še-er da-a]-iAfterwards, he places the šuppa-vessel above.
{€2+5} Vs. I 17/Vs. I
17′[ ] ⸢AR?⸣ [ ]x
{€5} Vs. I
18′[ pár-ši-ia še-ra]-⸢aš-ša⸣-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG... he breaks, and the liver ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
19′[{UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-al-ia da-a-i na-at-ša-an EGIR-pa] ⸢šu-up-pa⸣-aš še-er da-a-iHe places the flesh of the heart, and afterwards he places it on the throne.
20′[ na-a]t {LÚ}AZU A-NA ⸢{D}⸣x-x[... the priest to the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
21′[pár-ši-ia še-ra-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-al-i]a da-a-i [He breaks it, and he places the liver and the liver before him.
22′[na-at-ša-an EGIR-pa šu-up-pa-aš še-er da-a]-iAfterwards, he places the šuppa-vessel above.
23′[ ] {LÚ}AZU ⸢{D}⸣[... the priest of the god ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
24′[pár-ši-ia še-ra-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ me-ma-al-ia da]-⸢a-i⸣ [He breaks it, and he places the liver and the liver before him.
{€4}
1′[ ]x x[
2′[ -z]i
{€1+4} Vs. I 1′/
3′⸢nu {LÚ}SAGI⸣ 2 {NINDA}ta-ka[r]-m[u-uš ] ⸢A-NA⸣{LÚ}EN É-TIM pa-a-iAnd the cupbearer gives two takarmuš-breads to the lord of the house.
{€1+4} Vs. I 2′/
4′na-aš {LÚ}EN É-TIM DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš x[ pár]-ši-ia nu-uš-ša-an 1 {NINDA}ta-kar-mu-ušAnd the lord of the house of the gods breaks it, and then one takarmu-bread
{€1+4} Vs. I 3′/
5′ḫa-aš-ši-i ti-an-zi *1 {NINDA}ta-kar*-m[u-un {LÚ}S]AGI pa-ra-a a-aš-ka pé-e-da-⸢i⸣They place it on the hearth. The cupbearer takes one takarmu-bread, and they bring it to him.
{€1+4} Vs. I 4′/
6′na-aš-ta ša-an-ḫa-an-zi nu [ ]x-an-ša-an NINDA.GUR₄.RA za-nu-ma-an-zi a-[They take it, and ... they give the loaf of bread ...
{€1+4} Vs. I 5′/
7′ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma NINDA.GUR₄.RA za-nu-m[a-an-zi zi-i]n-na-an-zi na-an {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫi-lam-mi-[e-eš]And they give the loaf of bread, and they take it, and the cult singers
{€1+4} Vs. I 6′/
8′IŠ-TU{GI}MA.SÁ.AB GIBIL x[ p]é-ra-an-kán IŠ-TUGU₄... new boat ... ... before you ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1+4} Vs. I 7′/
9′ka-ri-ia-an-zi nu pé-ra-a[n EGIR-an-na? G]IŠ.{D}INANNA {GIŠ*}ar*-ga-mi gal-gal-t[u-u-ri]They libate, and afterwards the lyre and the scepter
{€1+4} Vs. I 8′/
10′ḫa-az-zi-iš-kán-zi pal-ú-i[š-kán-zi] {LÚ.MEŠ}ḪÚB.BI-kán na-an-ni-an-ta [They libate, and the Ḫububu-officials ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1+4} Vs. I 9′/
11′na-aš-ta NINDA.GUR₄.RA an-da pár-ni ú-d[a-an-zi ma]-⸢a⸣-aḫ-ḫa-an NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ni ar-nu-a[n-zi]And he breaks the loaf of bread, and they bring it. And they break the loaf [of bread].
{€1+4} Vs. I 10′/
12′nu {LÚ}EN É-TIM me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-d[a ] nu ḫa-an-te-ez-zi-iš ku-išAnd the lord of the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1+4} Vs. I 11′/
13′{LÚ}ḫi-lam-mi-iš NINDA.GUR₄.RA kar-pa-an [ḫar-zi na-a]n-ša-an {LÚ}EN É-TIMThe ḫilammi-official holds the loaf of bread, and the lord of the house
{€1+4} Vs. I 12′/
14′⸢QA-TAM⸣ da-a-i nu NINDA.GUR₄.RA ḫu-u-ma-[an-da-an {GIŠ}Z]AG.GAR.RA ti-an-ziHe places it on the table, and they place the loaf of bread on the throne.
{€1+4} Vs. I 13′/
15′[ ]x x-⸢i-ia-aš⸣ x[ ]-⸢al⸣ a-ku-an-na pí-an-zi... they drink ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€4}
16′[ -z]i
{€6+2} Vs. II
1[ ] [ ]-x-zi
2[nu {LÚ}BE-EL] ⸢É⸣-[T]IM [1] ⸢NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár⸣-ši-[ia n]a-⸢aš-ša⸣-an EGIR-paAnd the lord of the house breaks one loaf of bread, and afterwards
3[iš-ta-na-a-n]i PA-NI{D}IŠKUR {URU}ku-l[i-ú-i]š-na-aš 3 AŠ-RA da-a-iHe places three times before the Storm-god of Kiliwišna.
4[nu nam-ma 1 NINDA.GU]R₄.RA A-NA{D}IŠKUR {URU}[ku]-li-ú-iš-na {D}IŠTARAnd then one loaf of bread for the Storm-god of Kuliwišna, the Ishtar,
5[{D}KAL-ia Ù A-N]ADINGIR{MEŠ} ḫu-u-ma-an-ta-aš ⸢pár-ši⸣-ia na-aš-ta a-wa-an ar-ḫathe Stag-god, and the gods, he breaks it, and he speaks thus:
6[te-pu 3-ŠU] pár-ši-ia-az-zi na-aš-ta mar-ḫi an-da šu-ú-ni-ez!-ziHe breaks it three times, and he places it on the hearth.
7[še-ra-aš-ša-a]n SAR{ḪI.A} 3 AŠ-RA da-a-i na-at-ša-an iš-ta-na-a-niHe places three šera-vessels, and he places it on the table.
8[ ]x PA-⸢NI⸣{D}IŠKUR {URU}ku-li-ú-iš-na A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ}-ša-an... the Storm-god of Kuliwišna, the troops ...
9[š]e-⸢er⸣ 3 AŠ-RA da-a-iHe places three times.(lower confidence: line is broken)
10na-aš-ta nam-ma a-wa-an ar-ḫa 3-⸢ŠU⸣ pár-ši-ia-az-ziAnd then he breaks the word three times.
11na-aš-ta mar-ḫi an-da šu-⸢ú-ni-e⸣-[e]z-[z]i še-ra-aš-ša-anAnd he places it on the throne, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Vs. II
12SAR{ḪI.A} 3 AŠ-RA da-a-i na-at-ša-an I-NAÉ.⸢ŠÀ⸣He takes three sar, and he places it in the inner chamber.
13an-da ZÍZ-aš {DUG}ḫar-ši-ia-al-li-ia pé-ra-an 3 AŠ-RA ⸢da-a-i⸣And he takes the flour from the ḫaršiyalli-vessel three times.
14nu nam-ma 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA A-NA{D}IŠKUR {URU}ku-li-ú-iš-na {D}IŠTARAnd then one loaf of bread for the Storm-god of Kuliwišna, the Ishtar,
15{D}KAL-ia Ù A-NADINGIR{MEŠ} ḫu-u-ma-an-⸢ta⸣-aš pár-ši-⸢ia-az?⸣-[zi]He breaks it for the Stag-god and for the gods.
16na-aš-ta a-wa-an ar-ḫa te-pu 3-ŠU par-ši-i[a-az-zi na-aš-ta mar-ḫi]And he pours a libation three times, and he libates.
17⸢an-da⸣ šu-ú-ni-e-ez-zi še-ra-aš-⸢ša-an SAR⸣[{ḪI.A} 3 AŠ-RA da-a-i]And he comes, and he places three sar ...
18[na-a]t-⸢ša-an⸣ [And he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
{€5} Rs. III
1′[ ] [
2′[ LUGAL] TUŠ-[ašThe king, while seated,(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′[ ] [ SÌR-RU {LÚ}SAGI]... the cupbearer sings ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′[ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.R]A E[M-ṢA LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL-uš pár-ši-ia na-an-kán... he gives one loaf of bread to the king. The king breaks it, and ...
5′⸢{LÚ}SAGI⸣ [pa-ra-a pé-e-da-iThe cupbearer takes it out.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′LUGAL-uš M[UNUS.LUGAL?The king and the queen(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€2+3} Rs. III
7′[
{€2} Rs. III
1′{LÚ}⸢SAGI⸣ [the cupbearer(low confidence: few signs survive)
2′LUGAL-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA e-e[p-zi ] [He takes the loaf of bread for the king ...
3′LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL GUB-aš ⸢{D⸣}[IŠKUR K]ARAŠ ⸢IŠ⸣-T[U ] [ ] [a-ku]-⸢an-zi⸣The king and the queen stand; the Storm-god of the mountain, the fire ... they drink ...
4′{LÚ.MEŠ}NAR {URU}ka-ni-i[š] SÌR-RU {LÚ}SAGI 1 {NINDA}wa-⸢ge⸣-eš-šarThe singers of Kaniš sing; the cupbearer [takes] one bread loaf.
5′LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL-uš pár-⸢ši⸣-ia na-at-za-an I-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR-ŠU da-a-iHe gives it to the king. The king breaks it and places it on the table.
6′A-NABE-LU{MEŠ}-TIM ⸢ki⸣-iš-⸢ša-ri⸣-i a-ku-an-zi pí-an-zi ma-a-an {D}IŠKUR KARAŠ!-maThe kings drink together, they give, and when the Storm-god of the Mountain
7′⸢Ú⸣-UL e-ku-zi nu EGIR TUŠ-aš {D}KAL ṢE-RI {D}IŠTAR ṢE-RI e-ku-ziHe does not drink; and afterwards, while seated, he drinks to the Stag-god, to the Ištar.
8′{[LÚ].MEŠ}NAR {URU}ḫur-li-li SÌR-RU 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA pár-ši-iaThe singers of Ḫurlili sing; he breaks one sour loaf of bread.
9′[na-a]n-kán {LÚ}SAGI pa-⸢ra-a⸣ pé-e-da-iThe cupbearer takes it.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2+6} Rs. III
10′[ L]UGAL TUŠ-aš {KUŠ}kur-ša {D}⸢i-na-ar⸣ IŠ-TUGAL e-ku-zi... the king, while seated, drinks in the hand of Inar.
11′[{LÚ.MEŠ}NAR] ⸢{URU}ka-ni⸣-iš SÌR-RU {L[Ú}SA]GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢAThe singers of Kaniš sing; the cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread.
12′[LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL-u]š pár-ši-ia na-an-k[án {L]Ú}SAGI pa-ra-a pé-e-da-iHe gives it to the king. The king breaks it and places it before the cupbearer.
13′[ ]x LUGAL dup-pa-aš {⸢D⸣}[DA]G-ti ma-a-an GAL-it... the king pours a libation to the Dagtu-god, whenever
14′[ma-a-an IŠ-TUBI-IB]-RI e-ku-zi [GIŠ.{D}IN]ANNA GAL an-dur-za SÌR-RUWhen he drinks from the libation vessel, the great lyre sings.
15′[{LÚ}SAGI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA E]M-ṢA ⸢LUGAL-i⸣ [pa-a-i] ⸢LUGAL-uš⸣ pár-ši-iaThe cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread to the king. The king breaks it.
{€2} Rs. III
16′[na-an-kán {LÚ}SAGI pa-ra-a pé-e-da]-⸢i⸣And the cupbearer goes out.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1}Rs. IV
1′[
2′pé-ra⸣-an M[U?before ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL TUŠ-aš {D}pí-⸢ir-wa⸣ [The king and queen, while seated, ... Pirwa ...
4′{LÚ.MEŠ}NAR {URU}ka-ni-iš S[ÌR-RU {LÚ}SAGIThe singers of Kaniš sing; the cupbearer
5′LUGAL-uš pár-ši-ia na-an-ši-ká[nThe king breaks it, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL TUŠ-aš {D}É-⸢A⸣[The king and the queen, while seated, pray to Ea
7′{LÚ.MEŠ}NAR {URU}ḫur-li-li [SÌR-RUThe singers of Hurrian sing.(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′⸢LUGAL-uš⸣ pár-ši-ia na-an-k[án {LÚ}SAGI pa-ra-a pé-e-da-iThe king breaks it, and the cupbearer takes it away.
9′[LUGAL MUNUS.LUG]AL ⸢TUŠ-aš? {D}⸣x[The king and queen, while seated, to the god ...
{€5} Rs. IV
1′]
2′]x-an-za...anza(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′]
{€2} Rs. IV
1′]
2′]x
{€3+2} Rs.! 1′/Rs. IV 5″{LÚ}BE-E]L ⸢É-TIM DINGIR{MEŠ} ḫu-u?-ma?⸣-x-x[The lord of the house of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€3+2} Rs.! 2′/Rs. IV 6″a-a]p-pa-i... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€3+2} Rs.! 3′/Rs. IV 7″]-ma-an {LÚ}BE-EL É-TIM nu 12 x{M[EŠ}?... the lord of the house, and 12 ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€3+2} Rs.! 4′/Rs. IV 8″iš-ta-na]-⸢a⸣-ni pé-ra-an ši-pa-an-ti nu {UZU}⸢NÍG⸣.[GIG {UZU}ŠÀHe libates before him, and the liver and the heart
{€3+2} Rs.! 5′/Rs. IV 9″-i]a da-a-i na-at I-NAÉ ⸢{LÚ}⸣MUḪALDIM pé-⸢e-da-an-zi⸣... they take, and they bring it into the house of the cook.
{€3+2} Rs.! 6′/Rs. IV 10″!]x-zi
{€2} Rs. IV 11″![DUB n{KAM} ŠA {URU}ku-l]i-ú-iš-naTablet n of Kiliwišna.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Rs. IV 12″![ ]

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