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KBo 20.8 (tlh:KBo 20.8)

CTH 631

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DesignationKBo 20.8
IDtlh:KBo 20.8
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 631

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.?
1′LUGAL-uš a-ku-an-n[a ú-e-ek-ziThe king drinks and drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
2′1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA GAL [1 large loaf of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′LUGAL-wa-aš MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-š[a ge-nu-wa-aš GADA{ḪI.A}The king and the queen, the linen garments
4′ti-an-zi pa-ta-⸢a⸣-[na {GIŠ}GÌR.GUB da-an-ziThey set it, and they take it to the throne.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL a-ap-[pa pa-a-an-zi ta-az A-ŠAR-ŠU-NU ap-pa-an-zi]The palace servants go, and they take their field.
6′LUGAL-uš MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-ša ša-ra-a t[i-en-ziThe king and the queen go out.
7′ar-ki-ú-wa-az {LÚ.MEŠ}ša-aḫ-ta-r[i-li-ešAfterwards, the šaḫarili-priests(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′ma-a-ak-ke-ez-zi-ia-aš šu-u-uḫ-⸢ḫi⸣(-)[... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′ar-ki-i-ú-az pa-lu-wa-a-an-zi m[e-mi-ia-an-zi(?)Afterwards they go and speak.(lower confidence: line is broken)
10′{LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉ pa-lu-wa-an-zi te ma-⸢a⸣-[ak-ke-ez-zi-The cult actors go, and they ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11′nu-uz-za 2-at 2-at ki-iš-šar-ta x[... two times, two times in the kišarta ritual ...
12′{LÚ}SAGI LUGAL-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA pa-a-i LUGAL-⸢uš⸣ [The cupbearer gives the loaf to the king. The king ...
13′e-ep-zi ta-aš-ta pa-r[a-a pé-e-da-iHe takes it, and he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14′⸢LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR⸣ {NINDA}zi-ip-pu-la-aš-ne ú-da-i 2 NIN[DA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA(?)]The tableman brings the zigpula-bread; two loaves of bread ...
15′2 NINDA.GUR₄.RA ⸢KU₇.KU₇⸣ {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i ki-an-⸢ta tu⸣-[uš(?) da-a-i(?)]He places two sweet loaves of bread on the table.
16′{GIŠ}BANŠUR-aš ta-pu-uš-za ... [da-a-i]He places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
17′LUGAL-uš a-ku-an-na ú-e-ek-zi {LÚ.MEŠ}SAGI GAL{ḪI.⸢A⸣} [ú-da-an-ziThe king drinks; the cupbearers bring them in.
18′⸢ir-ḫa⸣-an-zi LUGAL-aš MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-ša ge-nu-wa-aš GADA{ḪI.A} d[a-a-an-ziThe king and the queen take the linen garments.
19′ti-an-zi pa-ta-a-na {GIŠ}GÌR.GUB-iš da-an-zi na-a[tThey set it up, and they take the throne, and ...
20′⸢DUMU{MEŠ}.É⸣.GAL a-ap-pa pa-a-an-zi ta-az A-ŠAR-Š[U-NU ap-pa-an-zi]The palace servants go, and they go to their fields.
Rs.?
1[{NINDA}k]i-iš-tu-un ták-še-eš-〈šar〉-še-ta 4 {NINDA}x[The kishtu-bread, four ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2[ ] ⸢NINDA⸣ 30-iš 1 NINDA.ZI.ḪAR.ḪAR 25-iš x[... 30 loaves, 1 loaf of bread, 25 times ...
3[ ] {NINDA}wa-ga-a-da-aš 5 BÁN [... five loaves of bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4še-me-e-na-aš ḫu-u-up-pa-ra-aš šu-u-uš [The šemena-plant, the ḫupparra-plant ...
5na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}pu-u-ri-ia-aš BABBAR k[i-it-ta(-)And on the white table ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6še-me-ḫu-ni-it šu-u-uš še-e-ra-aš-š[a-anhe libates, and he takes ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
71 {NINDA}ḫa-a-li-iš ḫa-aš-ti-⸢i⸣-aš šar-x[One ḫališ-bread for the ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}za-⸢al⸣-[wa-ni-And he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9ḫa-du-kán še-e-er {DUG}!ḫa-n[e-eš-ša-And he pours into the ḫaneš-vessel.
10pár-ša-an-da še-e-ra-aš-š[a-anHe breaks it, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11{GIŠ}pu-u-ri-aš BABBAR ki-it-t[a(-)... the white table ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
12na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}lu-u-⸢la⸣-[iAnd he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
13na-aš-ša-an {GIŠ}lu-u-l[a-iAnd he takes the lula-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14šu-ma-an-za-ni {DUG}!?[And he ... the vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
151 e-ru-ḫi-in KAŠ x[1 eruhin-beer ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
16še-e-ra-aš-ša-an x[And he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
171 {DUG}!?t[i-iš-šum-mi(-)(?)1 tišsummi-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken)

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