KBo 2.3+ (tlh:KBo 2.3+)
CTH 404
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| Designation | KBo 2.3+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 2.3+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 404 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| {€1} I | ||
| 1 | [UM-M]A {f}Ma-aš-ti-ig-ga MUNUS [{URU}K]i-⸢iz⸣-zu-wa-at-na | ... Maštiga, the woman of Kizzuwatna(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [ma-a]-an-kán A-BU DUMU-RU-ia [na-aš-ma] {LÚ}MU-DU ⸢DAM⸣-ZU-ia | When the father of my son comes, the šumudu-official of my father-in-law |
| 3 | na-aš-ma ŠEŠ NIN-ia ḫal-lu-w[a-an-zi] nu-uš ták-ša-an ku-wa-pí | And they sing the cult song of my lady, and then ... |
| 4 | an-da ti-it-ta-nu-mi nu-uš [… … … …] ⸢a⸣-[ni-i]a-⸢mi⸣ | And he speaks: “And he, and he and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | [… … … … … … … …] [… … … … … … … … … ḫ]u-u-[l]a-li-ia-zi | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6 | [… … … … … … … … … … … …] [n]a-at-kán EN ⸢SISKUR⸣ | ... and the lord of the sacrifice(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | [… … … … …] [… … … … … … … …] [KAx]U-it ⸢EME⸣-[it] | |
| 8 | [… … … … … … … …] [… … … … … … … … … … …] | |
| 9 | [… … … … … … tú]ḫ-⸢ša-an⸣ | ... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 10 | [… … … … … … … … … … … … … … …] | |
| {€2+1} I 17 / I | ||
| 17 | [… … … …] ⸢ki⸣-iš-ša-an [… … …] [ku-i]t-w[a]-⸢za-kán ku-it⸣ [iš-tar-n]a | ... and ... again ... And ... ... the ... of the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} I 18 / I | ||
| 18 | [ḫur-za-ke-et]-tén ki-nu-na a-pu-u-[uš ḫur-d]a-a-uš EME{ḪÁ} {D}UTU-uš | ḫur-za-kēttên kinuna apu-shrine hur-da-uš tongue of the Sun-deity |
| {€2+1} I 19 / I | ||
| 19 | [GÙB-la wa]-aḫ-nu-ud-〈du〉 na-⸢at⸣-ká[n ḫa-aš]-ši-i pé-eš-še-ia-zi | He places it on the left, and he takes it out. |
| {€2+1} I 20 / I | ||
| 20 | [nu-ká]n A-NA EN SISKUR ku-it [S]ÍG SA₅ SÍG ZA.GÌN NÍ.TE-aš ⸢ki-it⸣-[ta] | And for the lord of the sacrifice, he places the red wool, the blue wool on the knee. |
| {€2+1} I 21 / I | ||
| 21 | [iš-ša-n]a-aš-ma-aš-ma-aš ku-e 2 ALAM pé-ra-an kat-ta ⸢ki⸣-[i]a-⸢ta⸣ | And he places two statues before the ground below. |
| {€2+1} I 22 / I | ||
| 22 | [iš]-ša-n[a-aš]-ma-aš-ma-aš QA-TÙ EME{ḪÁ}-ia ⸢ku-e⸣ I-NA ⸢SAG⸣.[D]U-⸢ZU⸣-[NU] | And he places it on the head of the tongue.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} I 23 / I | ||
| 23 | [ki-a]n-ta na-at-ša-ma-aš-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.[GI … … … … …] | Moreover, the ŠU.GI-woman ... |
| {€2+1} I 24 / I | ||
| 24 | [nu-uš-m]a-aš-kán šu-[ú]-⸢il ar-ḫa⸣ [túḫ]-⸢ša⸣-ri ⸢iš-ša-na-ša 2⸣ ŠU{ḪÁ} | And he holds it in his hand.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} I 25 / I | ||
| 25 | EME{ḪÁ} {MUNUS}ŠU.GI [du-wa]-ar-ni-iz-⸢zi⸣ | They libate to the tongue of the old woman. |
| {€1} I | ||
| 26 | ⸢nu-uš-ma⸣-aš-⸢kán⸣ š[e-er … … wa-aḫ-nu]-zi nu ⸢ki-iš⸣-ša-[a]n me-⸢ma⸣-[i] | And he goes up, and he speaks thus: |
| 27 | [tú]ḫ-ša-⸢ru⸣ a-pé-el [… … … … …] [túḫ]-ša-⸢ru⸣ a-pé-el U₄{KAM}-aš ud-da-a-a[r] | ... he lifts it up ... and he raises ... And he ... the ... of the day ... |
| 28 | na-at-kán [… … … pé-eš-ši-i]a-zi | And he takes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | ⸢EGIR⸣-an-da-ma {MUNUS}⸢ŠU⸣.G[I … … …] da-a-i nu-uš-ša-an še-er ⸢ar-ḫa⸣ | Afterwards, he places the hand of the woman, and then he takes it up. |
| 30 | 7 EME{ḪÁ} [… … … …] [na-aš]-kán A-NA 2 ⸢EN SISKUR⸣ [š]e-er ar-ḫa | 7 tongues, ... ... for two lords of the sacrifice ... |
| 31 | wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ⸢ki⸣-iš-ša-[an me-ma-i] [ḫ]a-aš-ši-ik-ke-e[t-t]e-e[n ku]-⸢e⸣-da-ni | And he speaks thus: “The ḫaššikkētte-vessels, ... |
| 32 | U₄-ti nu-wa ⸢ka⸣-a-ša [… … … U₄]{KAM}-aš EME{ḪÁ} šu-ma?-a-aš | On that day, on that day ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | ka-a-ša ⸢ad⸣-da-a-aš {D}UTU-u[š tar-ma-a-i]t na-at-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i da-a-⸢i⸣ | And he places it before the Sun-deity, and he puts it on the hearth. |
| 34 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ⸢wa⸣-[a-tar iš-n]a-an-[na d]a-a-i nu-uš-ma-aš-⸢kán⸣ wa-a-tar [š]a-[ra]-⸢a⸣ | And the old woman ... and he takes it, and then he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | pa-ap-pár-aš-z[i] nu-u[š šu-up-p]í-⸢ia⸣-aḫ-ḫi [na]m-ma-aš-⸢ma⸣-aš-kán iš-ša-na-an-na | He breaks it, and he places it in the šuppiyaḫi-vessel. And he ... |
| 36′ | še-er ar-[ḫ]a wa-aḫ-nu-[zi] | ... they raise ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 36 | nu ki-iš-ša-⸢an⸣ me-ma-i pár-ku-e-eš-wa-za | And then he speaks thus: 'You are the one who ...' |
| 37 | nam-ma ⸢e⸣-eš-tén K[AxU-i]t EME-it nu-kán ⸢iš⸣-ša-na-an ḫa-aš-ši-i da-a-i | And he places it on the tongue of the tongue, and he gives it to the hearth. |
| 38 | nu UDU u-ni-ia-an-zi na-an-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI A-NA 2 EN SISKUR še-er [e]-ep-zi | And they bring the sheep, and the old woman takes it for two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 39 | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-⸢ma⸣-i ka-a-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš tar-pa-al-li-iš | And thus he speaks: “Kašawašma, tarpalli-drink |
| 40 | nu-wa-aš-ma-[aš] NÍ.TE-aš tar-pa-al-li-iš e-eš-du KAxU-i ⸢EME⸣-[i] ḫur-⸢da-a-uš⸣ | And he libates, and he goes to the gate of the tongue of the Ḫurdaean. |
| 41 | nu-uš-ši-ká[n] KAxU-i an-da al-la-pa-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi | And they libate at the gate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42 | nu ki-iš-[ša-an me-ma-i] ⸢i⸣-da-la-u-e-eš-wa-kán ḫur-da-a-uš pa-[ra]-⸢a⸣ al-[l]a-⸢pa-aḫ⸣-tén | And then he speaks thus: 'When he goes to the Ḫurda, he libates.' |
| 43 | nu te-kán [pád-da-an-zi] [nu-ká]n UDU kat-ta-an-ta ḫa-ad-da-⸢an⸣-zi | And they bring the sheep below.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 44 | [n]am-ma-an-ká[n kat-ta-an-da] ⸢ti-an⸣-zi | And he takes it up.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 45 | nu-⸢uš⸣-ši 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ a-wa-an kat-ta [ti-an-z]i GEŠTIN-ia | And he places one sweet loaf of bread below, and libates wine. |
| 46 | [š]i-pa-an-ti nu še-er an-da ap-pa-an-[zi] | ... they libate, and they take it up.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 47 | nu UDU GE₆ [u-u]n-ni-ia-an-zi na-an-ša-m[a-aš-ša]-an {MUNUS}ŠU.GI še-er | And they bring a black sheep, and they take the old woman up. |
| 48 | ⸢e⸣-ep-zi [nu k]i-iš-ša-an me-ma-i SAG.D[U{MEŠ}-w]a-aš-ma-aš NÍ.TE-aš | And he speaks thus: 'The heads of the ...'(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 49 | [ḫ]u-u-ma-an-d[a-aš] tar-pa-al-li-iš UDU GE₆ KA[×U-i] EME-i | Afterwards, he places a black sheep in the mouth of the tongue. |
| 50 | [ḫ]ur-ti-ia-aš-ša EGIR!(EME)-an na-an-ša-ma-aš-ša-an [še-e]r ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-[nu-zi] | Afterwards, he libates, and he takes a cup. |
| 51 | [nu-u]š-ši-⸢kán⸣ 2 [E]N SISKUR KAxU-i an-da al-[la-pa-aḫ]-ḫa-an-zi | And two times they perform the offering of the ... gate. |
| 52 | nu UDU ḫa-ad-d[a-a]n-zi nam-ma-an ar-ḫ[a ḫa-ap]-pé-eš-ša-[na-an-zi] | And they bring the sheep, and then they bring it back. |
| 53 | nu GUNNI ⸢i⸣-[a]n-[z]i na-an ar-ḫa [… … … … … …] | And he libates a libation, and afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 54 | LÀL-ia-aš-ši-kán Ì {GIŠ}[S]E₂₀-ER-TUM še-er l[a-a-ḫu]-wa-an-zi [… … … … pár-š]i-ia | ... they pour oil from the šertum-vessel above. ... he breaks ... |
| 55 | na-an-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i an-⸢da pé-eš-ši-ia-zi⸣ GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti | And he pours wine into the hearth. |
| 56 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ŠAḪ.TUR da-a-i | And he takes the young girl's hand. |
| 56′ | na-an-ša-ma-aš-kán še-er e-ep-zi | And he takes it up. |
| 57 | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-⸢i⸣ ka-a-ša-wa-ra-aš Ú-it ḫal-ki-it | And thus he speaks: “Kašašara, and the ḫalkītu-plant |
| 58 | wa-ar-kán-za nu-wa ka-a-aš ⸢EGIR⸣-an Ú-UL ne-pí-iš a-uš-zi | Afterwards, he does not perform the ritual again. |
| 59 | EGIR-pa-ma-wa-za-⸢kán⸣ ŠAḪ.TUR{ḪÁ} Ú-UL ⸢a⸣-uš-zi fin col i | Afterwards, he does not raise a small pig; he libates a libation. |
| {€1} II | ||
| 1 | nu ku-u-uš EN{MEŠ} SISKUR i-da-a-la-u-e-eš ḫur-da-a-e-eš | And instead of the lords of the sacrifice, they bring it to the Ḫurda. |
| 2 | QA-TAM-MA le-e ú-wa-an-zi | likewise they set up the writing-board. |
| 3 | nu-uš-ma-aš-kán ŠAḪ.TUR še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi | And he raises a small pig from above. |
| 4 | nam-ma-an-kán ku-na-an-zi nu te-kán pád-da-a-an-zi | And they go, and they go. |
| 5 | na-an-kán kat-ta-an-ta ti-an-zi NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia a-wa-an kat-t[a] | Then they set up my loaf of bread on the ground. |
| 6 | [t]i-an-zi ⸢GEŠTIN⸣-[i]a ši-pa-an-ti nu te-kán an-da ap-pa-an-zi | They set up the wine, they libate, and they take it out. |
| 7 | [n]u {MUNUS}⸢ŠU.GI⸣ [IM] ⸢{DUG}⸣iš-nu-u-ra-an i-ia-iz-zi | And the old woman takes a bowl of wine. |
| 8 | nu-kán ⸢iš-ša⸣-na-an ⸢te⸣-pu an-⸢da⸣ da-a-i kap-pa-ni-ia-⸢kán⸣ G[E₆] | And he places the teppu-vessel on top of it, and he goes out. |
| 9 | ⸢an-da⸣ [pé-eš-ši-i]a-⸢zi⸣ na-at-kán A-NA 2 EN SISKUR še-er | And he places it before him, and for two lords of the sacrifice ... |
| 10 | [… … … … … …] [… k]i-[i]š-ša-an me-ma-i | He speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [… … … … … … … … … … w]a-[a]p-pu-u-i ⸢EGIR⸣-pa Ú-UL | “If he eats, if he drinks, he will not be able to eat. |
| 12 | [… … …] [… … … … … ḫar-ke-e-eš]-zi Ú-UL{x} | ... they do not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [… … … … … … … … … … … …] ki-ša-ri | |
| 14 | [… … … … … … … … … … … … … {NINDA}ḫa]r-[š]i Ú-UL | ... he does not eat bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | [… … …] | |
| 24′ | [n]u-⸢uš-ši-kán⸣ [… … … … … … … … … … … …] | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 25′ | nu ki-iš-ša-[an … … …] [… … … … … … … … … … … … …] | And thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | a-pé-e-el [… … … … … … …] | he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27′ | [n]am-ma-an [… … … … …] | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 28′ | [nu-ká]n {MUNUS}ŠU.GI [A-N]A 2 EN SISKUR wa-a-tar še-er ar-ḫa [… … … … …] | And the old woman for two lords of the sacrifice, he turns back. ... |
| 29′ | [nu-u]š pár-⸢ku⸣-nu-⸢zi⸣ | And he breaks it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} II 29′ / Ro | ||
| 1′ | iš-ša-na-an-na-aš-⸢ma⸣-aš-kán [še-e]r a[r-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu]-zi | And he places it on the ground.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} II | ||
| 30′ | EGIR-an-da-ma IM-[aš] ⸢{DUG}⸣iš-nu-⸢ra⸣-an i-⸢e⸣-[ez]-zi | Afterwards, he comes into the vessel. |
| {€1+3} II 31′ / Ro 3″ | [na-a]š-[t]a Ì-an an-da la-a-ḫu-wa-i SÍG ZA.G[ÌN-i]a-kán | And he pours oil on it, and the wool of the lapis lazuli ... |
| {€1+3} ′ | [an-d]a | Anda(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€1+3} II 32′ / Ro 4″ | ⸢pé⸣-eš-ši-ia-zi kar-ša-an-na-kán an-da iš-ḫu-i | And he libates in the karšan-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} II 33′ / Ro 5″ | na-⸢at⸣ {MUNUS}ŠU.GI A-NA 2 EN SISKUR {TÚG}še-e[k-n]u-uš kat-ta-⸢an⸣ e-ep-zi | And he takes the old woman up to two lords of the sacrifice. |
| {€1+3} II 34′ / Ro 6″ | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i k[a-a-ša-wa] ŠA {D}IŠTAR | And he speaks thus: “He of Ištar(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35′ | {DUG}iš-nu-ra-aš | the vessel of išnura-beer |
| {€1+3} II 35′ / Ro 7″ | n[u]-wa-aš-ma-aš [… … … … T]I-an-ni pa-ra-a tar-na-[a]n ḫar-du | And he goes down to the side of the river. |
| {€1+3} II 36′ / Ro 8″ | i-da-a-la-u-e-m[a]-⸢wa-aš-ma⸣-[aš-kán u]d-[d]a-a-ni QA-TAM-MA mu-⸢un-na-a⸣-i[d]-⸢du⸣ | When he brings it, he gives it to him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} II | ||
| 37′ | EGIR-an-da-ma [7 {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-i] ⸢da-a⸣-i na-at-kán ⸢GEŠTIN⸣-it {x} | Afterwards, seven huppuwa-vessels, and then wine ... |
| 38′ | Ì {GIŠ}SE₂₀-ER-[TUM LÀ]L-it šu-[u]n-[na-i] {[GIŠ]}IN-BI{ḪÁ}-[ia-aš]-ša-an | He pours oil from the šertum-vessel, he places it on the table. |
| 39′ | {GIŠ}PÈŠ {GIŠ}GEŠT[IN.ḪÁD.DU.A] {UZU}SA MUN {UZU}Ì.UDU an-da ⸢da-a-i⸣ | He places the bowl of wine, the liver, salt, and the sheep's fat. |
| 40′ | [… … … … … {DUG}ḫu]-pu-wa-i ḫa-aš-ši-i an-da | ... he places a huppuwa-vessel on the hearth. |
| 41′ | [… … … … … …] {[DU]G}ḫu-u-pu-wa-ia-ma du-wa-ar-n[i]-〈iš〉-ke-ez-zi | ... and he pours the hupuwa-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42′ | [… … … … … … … …] du-wa-ar-na-du-wa-ra-at | “If he [drinks], if he drinks, |
| 43′ | [… … … … … KA]xU-it EME-it | ... and the mouth of the tongue ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 44′ | [… … … … … {DUG}ḫ]u-pu-wa-i du-wa-ar-ni-iz-⸢zi⸣ | They pour hupuwa-vessels.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 45′ | [_ … … … pár-ši-i]a-an-na-i na-at-kán ḫa-a[š-š]i-⸢i⸣ | ... he breaks ... And then he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 46′ | [… … pé-eš-ši-i]š-ke-ez-zi | ... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 47′ | [… … u-un-na]-an-zi na-an-za ⸢na⸣-ak-ku-uš-ši-in | ... they take, and they libate to him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48′ | ⸢ḫal-ze⸣-[eš-ša-i] nu-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 1 [NINDA.G]UR₄.RA KU₇ 1 {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN da-a-[i] | He libates, and the old woman takes one sweet loaf of bread and one vessel of wine. |
| 49′ | nu UDU {D}⸢UTU⸣-i ḫi-ik-zi nu [{MUNUS}Š]U.⸢GI⸣ ki-iš-ša-an ⸢me-ma-i⸣ | And he sacrifices a sheep for the Sun-deity, and he speaks thus: |
| 50′ | {D}UTU-i k[a]-⸢a⸣-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš [n]a-ak-ku-uš-ši-iš KAxU-i[t] | To the Sun-deity, to Kashiwašma, to Nakkuši ... |
| 51′ | EME-it-ta nu-kán UDU ⸢ši⸣-[p]a-an-ti NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia pár-ši-i[a] | He libates, and he breaks the loaf of bread. |
| 52′ | GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-[a]n-ti UDU-[m]a-kán Ú-UL nam-ma ku-na-an-[zi] | He libates wine, but the sheep is not present. |
| 53′ | na-an-za {MUNUS}[ŠU].GI-[p]át da-a-i | He places it on the hand.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 54′ | nu {MUNUS}⸢ŠU⸣.GI 7 GA[G URUDU]{ḪÁ} da-a-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇-i[a-za] | And the old woman takes seven copper bowls and eats sweet bread. |
| 55′ | 1 GA.KIN.AK 1 {DU[G}KU]-KU GEŠTIN da-a-i nu NINDA.GUR₄.RA [… … … …] | He places one loaf of bread, one vessel of wine, and a loaf of loaf ... |
| 56′ | {D}UTU-i pár-ši-i[a] GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti fin col ii | He breaks it for the Sun-deity; he libates wine; ... |
| {€1} III | ||
| 1 | nam-ma {MUNUS}ŠU.GI [… … … … d]a-a-i nu [t]e-[kán … … … … …] | And the old woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | nu ki-iš-ša-⸢an⸣ [… … …] [tar-m]a-an-wa-ra-at ⸢e⸣-[eš-du] | And thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | KAxU-aš EME-[aš] ⸢{D}UTU-i⸣ [kat-t]a-an | ... the mouth of the tongue of the Sun-deity ... |
| 4 | EGIR-an-da-m[a] {MUNUS}⸢ŠU⸣.GI [NINDA.GUR₄.R]A GA.KIN.AK | Afterwards, the sick woman [takes] a loaf of bread. |
| 5 | GAL GIR₄ GEŠTI[N-i]a A-NA 2 EN [SISKUR p]a-ra-a | The chief of the feet of my ears ... for two lords of the sacrifice ... |
| 6 | e-ep-z[i] nu-uš-ša-an QA-T[AM t]i-an-zi | He does it, and they place it likewise.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | nu {MU[NUS}Š]U.GI NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AK-I[A {D}UTU]-i pár-ši-⸢ia⸣ | And the old woman breaks the loaf of bread and groats for the Sun-deity. |
| 8 | [GEŠTIN-i]a ši-pa-an-ti nu ki-iš-ša-⸢an⸣ [te-e]z-zi | He libates wine, and then he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | [šar-l]a-a-an-za-wa {D}UTU-i KAxU-i EME-⸢i⸣ [EGIR-Š]U | Šarlanzawa, the Sun-deity, and the tongue afterwards |
| 10 | [… pa]-aḫ-ḫur ZAG-az GÙB-la-az-zi-ia BIL-⸢an⸣-z[i] | ... they take the right side of the throne. |
| 11 | iš-tar-na-ma-kán 7 {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši iš-ga-ra-an-zi | They place seven ḫuwašu-stones on the altar. |
| 12 | [… {M]UNUS}ŠU.GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA tar-na-aš GA.KIN.AK-ia | The old woman [takes] one loaf of bread from the tarna-vessel. |
| 13 | [A-NA] ⸢2⸣ EN SISKUR pa-ra-a e-ep-zi | He takes it away to the lord of the sacrifice. |
| 14 | [nu-uš-š]a-an QA-TAM ti-an-zi | likewise they set up.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | […] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti | Afterwards, the old woman breaks the loaf and libates wine. |
| 16 | [nu] ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | And he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | [ku-i]š-wa-ra-at ú-e-te-eš-ke-et | ... he libates, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | [{NA]₄}ḫu-wa-a-ši{ḪÁ} ta-a-ni-ta ki-nu-un-na-[wa-ra-at-kán] | ... the huwaši-stone ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | ka-a-ša la-ga-a-ri | and to you, the lagari-priest |
| {€1+3} III | ||
| 19 | nu-wa-kán A-NA 2 E[N SISKUR … … ]x | And for two days the sacrifice ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} III 20 / Vo | ||
| 1′ | [k]u-it a-pé-e-da-ni U₄-ti KAxU-az E[ME-a]z | ... the day ... ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} III 21 / Vo | ||
| 3′ | ú-it nu-wa-kán a-pé-e-ia ud-da-⸢a⸣-ar | And he brings it to me.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} III 22 / Vo 5″ | QA-TAM-MA la-ga-a-ru | likewise the lagaru-offering. |
| {€1+3} III 23 / Vo 6″ | [nu-ká]n 2 EN SISKUR {NA₄}ḫu-wa-a-ši{ḪÁ} GÌR{ḪÁ}-az | And two lords of the offering of ḫuwaši-stone on the feet |
| {€1+3} III 24 / Vo 7″ | [šu-en]-zi na-at-kán pa-aḫ-ḫur iš-tar-na | ... he drinks, and he goes to the courtyard.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} III 25 / Vo 8″ | [ar-ḫa pa]-⸢a-an-zi⸣ nu {TÚG}NÍG.LÀM{MEŠ} ku-i-[i]a | ... they go, and the robes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+3} III | ||
| 26 | [wa-aš-š]a-an ḫar-kán-zi | ... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€1} III | ||
| 26 | na-[at-za … …] | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27 | [p]é-eš-ši-ia-an-zi na-at-za [… … … … … …] | They libate, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | nu-uš-ma-aš-kán {DUG}ÚTUL še-⸢er⸣ [ar-ḫa] | And he pours a cup into the hearth |
| 29 | wa-aḫ-nu-zi {DUG}DÍLIM.GAL-ma-aš-ma-[aš … … … … … …] | ... he drinks in the large vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | da-a-i nu ki-iš-ša-an me-[ma-i] | He places it, and he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | ka-a-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš-⸢ma⸣-aš š[u-ma-aš] | ... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 32 | ŠA SAG.DU{MEŠ}-K[U-NU … … … … …] | of the head-dresses ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | ⸢ka-a-ša-wa⸣ [… … …] [… … … … … … … … … …] | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 34 | ud-da-a-⸢ar⸣ [… … … … … … … … …] | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 35 | nu ⸢{DUG}⸣[ÚTUL … … … … … … … … …] | And a large bowl ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 36 | ⸢{DUG}DÍLIM.GAL-ma⸣ 2 EN SIS[KUR] I[Š-T]U GÌR{MEŠ}-Š[U-NU] | a large vessel, two lords of the sacrifice, in the evening, their feet |
| 37 | du-wa-ar-na-an-zi nu k[i-iš-ša-an … … …] [… … … … … … … … … …] | They libate, and likewise ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38 | ḫu-u-ma-an-da ud-da-a-ar [… … … … … …] | ... he brings ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 39 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI {D}UTU-wa-aš ú-el-⸢ku⸣ da-⸢a⸣-[i] | And the old woman of Šamaš drinks. |
| 40 | na-at-za ti-wa-ri-ia ḫal-zi-iš-ša-i | And he calls out to Tiwariya: |
| 41 | nu 2 EN SISKUR NÍ.TE{ḪÁ}-uš wa-ar-ši | And two lords of the sacrifice stand before him. |
| 42 | nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-zi kat-ta-wa-ra-aš-ma-[aš-kán] | And thus he goes to Kattawaraška.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43 | wa-ar-ša-an e-eš-tu i-da-a-la-u-wa ud-da-⸢a⸣-[ar] | Afterwards, he libates, and he brings ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 44 | KAxU-aš EME-aš fin col iii | ... the tongue of the tongue ... |
| {€1} IV | ||
| 1 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ⸢wa-a-tar⸣ IŠ-TU GAL na-aš-ma [ḫ]u-u-up-pa-ra-za | And the old woman, the great one, he places it on the table. |
| 2 | da-a-i na-at A-NA 2 EN SISKUR pa-ra-⸢a⸣ e-ep-[z]i | He takes it, and he performs it for two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 3 | {NA₄}!ni-it-ri-ia-kán an-da šu-uḫ-ḫa-an | And he pours a libation of nitriya-stone. |
| 4 | nu-za-kán 2 EN SISKUR [w]a-a-tar I-NA SAG.DU{MEŠ}-ŠU-⸢NU⸣ | And he places two lords of the sacrifice on their heads. |
| 5 | ša-ra-a la-ḫu-wa-an-zi QA-TI-TE{MEŠ}-ŠU-NU-ia-za-kán | They libate, and their hands ... |
| 6 | IGI{ḪÁ}-ŠU-NU ar-ra-an-zi | They take their eyes. |
| 7 | nam-ma-kán A-NA SI.GU₄ an-da la-ḫu-wa-an-⸢zi⸣ | And they bring it to the oxen.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | na-at 2 EN SISKUR še-er ši-ia-an-zi | They sing two lords of the offering. |
| 9 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ki-iš-ša-an m[e-m]a-i | And the old woman speaks thus: |
| 10 | ku-wa-pí-wa ka-ru-ú-le-e-eš LUGAL{MEŠ} EGIR-pa | Afterwards, the kings |
| 11 | ú-wa-an-zi nu-wa-za KUR-ia-aš ša-ak-la-a-in | They libate, and he libates to the land. |
| 12 | EGIR-an kap-pu-wa-an-zi ki-i-ia-wa {NA₄}KIŠIB | Afterwards, they libate. When the seal |
| 13 | a-pí-ia-ak-ku ki-nu-ut-ta-[r]u | ... the apiyakku-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | DUB.1{KAM} A-WA-AT {f}Ma-aš-ti-ik-ka MUNUS {URU}Kum-ma-ni | Tablet 1: The water of Maštikka, woman of Kummani. |
| 15 | ma-a-an-kán A-BU DUMU-RU-ia {LÚ}MU-TÙ DAM-ZU-i[a] | When the father of my son, the šumūtu of my wife |
| 16 | na-aš-〈ma〉 ŠEŠ NIN-ia ḫal-lu-u-wa-an-zi nu-uš ták-ša-an | And they libate from the hearth of my lady, and then |
| 17 | ku-wa-pí an-da ti-it-⸢ta-nu⸣-mi nu-uš ki-iš-ša-an | And he places it on the altar, and thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | a-ni-ia-mi QA-TI | “Aniyamu, QA-TI |
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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