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KBo 28.1 (tlh:KBo 28.1)

CTH 161

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DesignationKBo 28.1
IDtlh:KBo 28.1
LanguageAkkadian
GenreCTH 161

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-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs.
1′[ a-n]a ⸢ša-a-šu ù⸣ [for his own use
2′[ ni-ša]k-⸢kán-šu⸣ a-na pa-ni DINGIR{ME[Š}We shall place him before his god.
3′[ iš-pu]-ra a-na ia-ši a-mur a-nu-[maI have seen what he wrote to me. Now
4′[ K]Ù.BABBAR a-na ia-ši ša ŠEŠ-ia [Silver for me, of my hand
5′[ a]-ma-te{MEŠ} ša UGU-šu [the words which are upon him
6′[ GAL{ḪI].A} ù a-na pa-ni LÚ{MEŠ} š[ap-lu-tithe chief of the utensils before the upper men
7′[ še₂₀-m]é-e gab-bi ṭe₄-ma{⸢MEŠ⸣} [all the šēmû-plants you have seen
8′[ KÙ.BABBA]R ša ŠEŠ-ia i-p[u-šuThe silver that my hand made
9′[ ] a-na pa-ni DINGIR{MEŠ} GA[L{MEŠ} m]i-iṣ-ri-⸢i a⸣-n[u-ma]before the great gods, Išrī-Ei, am I.
10′[ iq]-bu-ú ù a-na-ku ú-[še-ep-pé-eš] tup-pi ša KÙ.BABBAR ⸢ù⸣ [I have made a tablet of silver
11′[ ŠE]Š-ia ù ŠEŠ-⸢ia⸣ [li-id-d]in a-na še₂₀-me-e LÚ{ME[Š}May my hand and my hand be given to the man
12′[ a]t-ta šu-ku-un-š[u pa-n]i DINGIR{MEŠ} ša KUR ḫa-at-⸢ti⸣“Why did you turn away from him before the gods of the land Ḫattī-e23?
13′[ ŠE]Š-ia i-na-an-di-[nu d]u-um-mu-qí sa-lam-ni [They gave my hand to him, they gave me radiance and splendor.
14′⸢ù ŠEŠ-ut⸣-n[i dá]-ri-ti a-ki-⸢i⸣ [ ba]-ni-i ša ni-pu-šu UG[U]Whoever trusts in you will be forever glad.
15′tup-pi ša [ su]-lu-um-ma-⸢a⸣ 〈um-ma-a〉 ⸢a⸣-[na ŠEŠ-ia-m]a ù ša ŠEŠ-ia iš-pu-r[a]The tablet of Šulumma-ea, <šalānu>, the one who sent (this) message to me
16′a-na ia-ši [ li-iš-m]é ša 1-⸢en⸣ [ UGU]-ḫi ki-lal-lu-ú-ni um-ma-a Š[EŠ-ia]To me, may one-eighth of a shekel be imposed upon it, saying: “My hand
17′liš-pu-ra a-na i[a-ši ] UGU aš-[ri ni-né-e]p-pu-uš aš-ra-nu ŠEŠ-ia ká[n-na]May he write to me. We will do as we wish. My hand is strong.
18′iš-pu-ra a-na i[a-ši S]IG₅ [ ṭ]e₄-ma an-nu-ú ša ŠEŠ-ia ⸢iq⸣-[bu-ú]He wrote to me, (saying:) “It is good.’ This is what is in my hand, it is iqbû.
19′{D}UTU ù {D}IŠKU[R i-na-an-d]i-nu a-na a-ma-ri ŠEŠ-⸢ia⸣ [Šamaš and Adad will give. For the reading of my inscription
20′ù ŠEŠ-ia [ S]IG₅ ša a-la-ki a-na a-m[a-ri-iaGood news for me: I will go to see you!
21′1-en a-na 1-[en ] pa-ni-šu i-na aš-r[iOne by one his face in the netherworld
22′i-na {GIŠ}[GU.ZA-šu lu-ul-l]i-kà a-na KUR ki-na-a[ḫ-ḫi]On his throne let me go to the land Kinaḫ.
23′⸢a⸣-na a-m[a-ri a-n]a pa-ni ŠEŠ-ia ⸢a⸣-[naI have seen a sign before my hand.
24′⸢i⸣-na ŠÀ-[bi iš]-pu-ra a-na i[a-šiThis is what he wrote to me
Rs.
1ka-a-š]a ù LUGAL ŠEŠ-ka l[i-pu-ušMay the king of the world do as he deems best.
2] i-na a-ḫi-ka i-na ŠÀ-[biin your arms, in your hands
3i]š-pu-ra a-na ia-ši [has written to me
4] x a-⸢di⸣ ú-še-bi-[la... I brought to you.
5] x ŠEŠ-ia [... of my hand
6]-⸢ti?⸣ [

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