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KBo 23.79 (tlh:KBo 23.79)

CTH 675

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DesignationKBo 23.79
IDtlh:KBo 23.79
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 675

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[t]a-at ku-wa-aš-zi [L]UGAL-uš me-ma-al NINDA.GUR₄.RA{MEŠ}-iaAnd he drinks. The king speaks: 'My loaf of bread'.
2[EG]IR-pa A-NAGAL ME-ŠE-DI pa-a-i GAL ME-ŠE-DI-ma-atAfterwards, he takes the chief of the bodyguards.
3[EGI]R-pa A-NALÚ˽{É}ḫé-eš-ti-i pa-a-iAfterwards, he gives it to the Ḫešti-official.
4[LUGAL-u]š A-NA{DUG}KA.GAG G[I]-an e-ep-ziThe king takes it into a bowl.
5[ ]x me-ma-i UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}⸢MUḪALDIM⸣ ḫar-né-eš-šar LUGAL-i pa-a-i... speaks: the overseer of the cooks takes the ḫarneššar-vessel to the king.
6[LÚ˽{É}ḫ]é-eš-ti-ma A-NA{LÚ}⸢SANGA⸣ KÙ.GA pa-a-iThe ḫešti-priest gives it to the holy priest.
7[ ] GUNNI-i pé-eš-ši-ia-an-zi LÚ˽{É}ḫe-eš-ti-i me-ma-i... they speak to the ḫešti-official:(lower confidence: line is broken)
8[LUGAL-uš {LÚ}SA]NGA KÙ.GA-ia É.ŠÀ-na-za *〈〈x〉〉 ú!*-wa-an-ziThe king and the cupbearer drink from the inner chamber.
9[ {GIŠ}DAG-t]i ti-⸢ia-zi⸣ UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM LUGAL-iThe overseer of the cooks stands before the king.
10[ p]a-a-i ⸢LUGAL-uš⸣ túḫ-⸢ša⸣ UGULA {LÚ}MUḪALDIM šu-up-pí-aḫ-ḫi... the king takes ... The overseer of the cook libates ...
11[ ] ⸢ti?-i-ia⸣-z[i ]x[... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs. III
1′[ ] GIŠ x[ ]... wood(low confidence: few signs survive)
2′[ -š]i-kán ⸢pa⸣-x[ ]... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
3′[ ]-ta pa-a-an-z[i ]... they go ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′[{NINDA}zi-i]p-la-aš-ši-in da-an-ziThey take the zigpaš-bread.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′[LUGAL-u]š TUŠ-aš 4 e-ku-zi {D}aš-ta-*nu*-unThe king drinks four times while seated; Aštanun
6′[ {D}w]a-pu-te-et {D}ku-uz-za-ni-šu-unWaputet and Kuzzanišun(lower confidence: line is broken)
7′⸢{D}⸣taḫ-pí-la-nu-un GIŠ.INANNA GALTaḫpilanun, the great lyre(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′[DU]MU{MEŠ}.LUGAL-kán pa-a-an-ziThe king's sons go.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′LUGAL-uš TUŠ-aš {D}⸢lu⸣-ul-la-ia-ma-an e-ku-ziThe king drinks while seated before Lullaya.
10′GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL {GIŠ}BANŠUR{MEŠ} da-an-ziThey take the great lyre and the tables.

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