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KBo 21.8 (tlh:KBo 21.8)

CTH 402

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DesignationKBo 21.8
IDtlh:KBo 21.8
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 402

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[… k]a-a-pí-na-an QA-TAM-MA i-e-ez-⸢zi⸣likewise he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
2[… te-ez-z]i {D}UTU-uš ka-a-ša ku-u-un LÚ.U₁₉.LUThe Sun-deity comes, and the man ...
3[… …-i]t a-an-aš-ke-mi zi-ga-an {D}UTU-ušAnd he places it before the Sun-deity.
4[…]x-ta-ni-it a-an-aš na-an pár-ku-wa-a-et... and he breaks it.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5na-at ke-e-da-aš A-NA ALAM{ḪI.A} pa-iAnd he goes to the statues.
6[…] da-an-ku-i {SÍG}e-eš-ri da-a-i nu ki-iš-ša-an... he takes, he places the hem, and thus ...
7[te-ez-zi] [ka-a]-ša SÍG GE₆ ḫar-mi nu ku-iš ku-u-un LÚ.U₁₉.LU... he goes, and the black wool ... and the man ...
8[…-k]e-et al-wa-an-za-aḫ-ḫi-iš-ke-et ki-nu-na-aš-ši-kánOn the 26th day, on the throne of Kinuna,
9[… da]-a-aš-ke-mi na-at-ša-an kat-ta ke-e-da-ni... he places it, and he sets it down.(lower confidence: line is broken)
10[da-an-ku]-ú-i-ia-an e-eš-tu... he drinks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11[nu {MUNUS}ŠU.G]I ú-i-ia-na-an da-a-i nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-ziAnd he places the šug-garment, and he goes as follows.
12[… DUMU.LÚ.U]₁₉.LU ú-i-ia-ni-iš-ke-et al-wa-za-aḫ-ḫi-iš-ke-etThen the man libates, and the alwazahḫi-offering
13[ki-nu-na-aš-ši-ká]n ar-ḫa ú-i-ia-ni-iš-ke-mi na-at-ša-anAnd he places it before him.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14[…] A-NA ALAM{ḪI.A} ú-i-ia-ni-iš-ke-⸢mi⸣... for the statues he places ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15[… …]x-e ALAM{ḪI.A} ap-pa-⸢an-du⸣... they break the statues.(lower confidence: line is broken)
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16[… ku-u-u]n SA₅ x[…] ...... red ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs. III
1′[…]-⸢li-it⸣-[…]... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
2′[…]x-du ŠA SÍG […]... of wool ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′[…]x QA-TAM-MA me-ma-⸢i⸣likewise he speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
4′[… zi-i]n-né-zi nu-uš-ša-an wa-aš-ša{ḪI.A} I-NA ZA.Ḫ[UM] GIR₄And he takes it, and he places it on the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′[…] […]x 1 {DUG}GAL ta-ri-ia-ta-ri-ia-an 1 {DUG}GAL wa-ar-du-l[e-e-eš]... 1 large vessel of tariyatariya-beer, 1 big vessel of waarduleš-bread,
6′[… ma]-aḫ-la-aš ḫu-el-pí-iš 1 {DUG}GAL aš-ḫa-i-ú-úrAfterwards, he pours one large vessel of wine.
7′[… ir-ḫa]-a-i-ša... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′[…]x ku-it-ta ar-ḫa ši-eš-šar-an-zi... they libate afterwards.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′[…] I-NA 5 {DUG}DÍLIM.GAL la-ḫu-u-wa-an ku-e-da-ni-iaAfterwards, in five large vessels, he pours a libation.
10′[A-NA K]À.SÚM ki-it-ta nu LÚ.U₁₉.LU I-NA É.DU₁₀.ÚS.SA... to the libation vessel, and the man in the storehouse ...
11′[pa-iz-zi] [IGI-z]i pal-ši NISABA-it *wa*-ar-ap-ziHe goes, he sees, and he libates to the sailor.
12′[EGIR-an-da]-ma I-NA SAG.DU-ŠU ta-ri-ia-ta-ri-ia-anAfterwards, on his head, Tariyatariya(lower confidence: line is broken)
13′[…] [… …]-ši ku-e-ez-zi-ia {GIŠ}GA.ZUM 1-ŠU ša-li-ga... once he pours a libation on the table.
14′[nu ki-iš-ša-a]n? me-ma-i kat-ta-wa-kán ki-i-ša-a-ed-duAnd he speaks thus: “How is it that he is able to go?
15′[…]x-pí-ma-an al-wa-an-za-tar ḫu-ul-la-a-tar... he libates, he drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
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16′[…] i-da-a-lu-un EME-an ...... the tongue ...(lower confidence: line is broken)

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