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CTH 92
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| Designation | KBo 28.116+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 28.116+ |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | CTH 92 |
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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
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| 1 | [ GA]L L[UGAL UR].SAG DUMU {m}mur-ši-l[i | the great king, warrior, son of Muršili |
| 2 | [ -š]u ša {m}šu-up-pí-lu-l[i-u-m]a LUGAL KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI UR.SA[G {m}]ḫa-at-tu-ši-l[i | That is what Šuppi-Lulluma, king of the land of Ḫabat-balāṭu, the lion, (and) Hattu-vīli. |
| 3 | [ ] LÚ {URU}ku-[uš-šar-r]a? | the man of Kush-šarru |
| 4 | [a]-na pa-ni {m}šu up-pí-lu-li-u-ma a-ba a-bi-ia {m}a-zi-ra L[UGAL {URU}a-mur-r]i? DUMU!? xx [ | Before Šūzub-uppiluluma, who is my father? Azira, king of Amurru, son of |
| 5 | [š]a KUR {URU}mi-iṣ-ri-i it-nu-ma a-na šu-pa-al GÌR {m}šu-up-pí-lu-[li-u-ma a-b]a a-bi-i[a a]-ba a-bi-ia [ ]x x[ | From the land of the city Miṣrî he came and to the foothills of Šuppiluluma, my father, my grandfather |
| {€4} Vs. | ||
| 6 | ir-ta-ši-šu ṭup-pa ri-kil-ti il-ṭar-ma ZAG{MEŠ} ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri ša ab-bi-šu il-ta-ṭar it-ta-din-šu x[ ] | He has sworn by the wording of a sealed tablet. He has drawn up and given the borders of the land of Amurru which his father had conquered. |
| 7 | e-nu-ma {m}šu-up-pí-lu-li-u-ma a-ba a-bi-ia ḪUR.SAG i-mi-id {m}mur-ši-li a-bu-ia DUMU {m}šu-up-pí-lu-li-u-ma | When Šuppi-lulī, who is my father? He defeated Ḫursag. Muršili, my father, the son of (his) father, |
| 8 | a-na {GIŠ}GU.ZA LUGAL-ut-ti it-ta-šab i-na KUR {URU}a-mur-ri {m}SUM-{D}10-up LUGAL-ut-ta i-ṣa-bat EGIR-ki {m}SUM-{D}10-up {m}dub-b[i | In the land of Amurru Iddin-Adad-upaš took kingship. After Idin-Adda-up and Dubbi |
| 9 | {GIŠ}GU.ZA LUGAL-ut-ti i-ṣa-bat a-ki ša ri-kil-ti ša {m}šu-up-pí-lu-li-u-ma a-bi a-bi-ia a-na {m}a-zi-ra il-ta-[ | a throne of kingship he shall take as a pledge of Šuppiluluma my father my father to Azira. |
| 10 | [ṭ]up-pa ša a-ba a-bi-ia ú-ga-a-al-lu | The tablet of who will complete my father's work |
| 11 | ar-ki a-bi-ia {m}mu-wa-ta-al-li ŠEŠ-ia a-na {GIŠ}GU.ZA LUGAL-ut-ti i-ṣa-bat {m}mu-wa-at-ta-al-li ŠEŠ-ia {m}ZAG.Š[EŠ | After my father Muwatalli, my lord, took the throne of kingship away from me. Mugatalli (my) son, Nappaḫ |
| 12 | mi-i-it {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri {GIŠ}GU.ZA LUGAL-ut-ti i-ṣa-bat {m}mu-wa-at-ta-al-li-iš ŠEŠ-ia {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ LUGAL KUR {URU}a-mur-r[i | What is it that Nabonidus of the land of Amurru has taken as a royal throne? Mušallim-talliš my lord, Nabopolassar, the king of the country of A[murru] |
| 13 | iš-tu LUGAL-ut-ti ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri [u]t-ta-ki-ir-šu i-na KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI el-te-[q]e-a-aš-šu a-na-ku i-na UD-mi-šu {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ | After the kingship of the land Amurru had been cut off, I took him to the land Ḫabat-balāṭu. I, on that day, Nabû-ereš |
| 14 | a-na {m}mu-wa-at-ta-al-li ŠEŠ-ia e-te-ri-[e]š-ma id-da-na ša KUR {URU}ḫa-ag-ga-mi-iš-ša ú-bi-il-šu | To Muwat-talli my servant he returned and gave. The land of the city Ḫabgāmiš he carried off. |
| 15 | É ad-dan-na-aš-šu ma-ši-ik-[t]a mi-im-ma ú-ul i-mu-ur at-ta-ṣa-ar-šu | (As for) the house where I gave it to him, he has been deprived of anything, and he will not see anything. |
| 16 | ki-i-me {m}NIR.GÁL LUGAL GAL [ ] ši-im-ti-šu il-li-ku a-na-ku {m}ḫa-at-tu-ši-li a-na {GIŠ}GU.ZA a-pí-ia at-ta-šab | When Nirgal, the great king, his offspring, went, I, Ḫattu-šili, sat on my throne. |
| 17 | [{m}ZAG]ŠEŠ ša-nu-ut-ti-šú ša K[UR -r]i um-te-še-ir-šu É a-bi-šu {GIŠ}GU.ZA LUGAL-ut-ti uk-te-en-na-aš-šu i-na be-ru-ni | (As for) the king, my lord, I imposed upon him a throne of kingship. |
| 18 | [ -n]i at-te-ru-ut-ta [ ] i-ia {m}ne-ri-iq-ka₄-DINGIR-lim DUMU.MUNUS {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri | As for me, Neriq-ka-ilum, daughter of Šamaš-ērešī of the land Amurru |
| 19 | [ -n]a DAM-ti-šu li-iq-[qe ] MUNUS LUGAL {MUNUS}ga-aš-šu-li-ia-ú-i-e i-na KUR {URU}a-mur-ri i-na É LUGAL a-na {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ | may he take his wife. The king's wife, Gaššuliya'u, in the land of Amurru in the king’s house to Nabû-lēʾi |
| 20 | [ -n]a DAM-ti-šu at-t[a {URU}a]-mur-ri ši-i-it ša MUNUS.LUGAL LUGAL-ut-ta ⸢i⸣-na KUR {URU}a-mur-ri DUMU-šu DUMU.DUMU-šu ša DUMU.MUNUS-ia | You are his wife. The city Amurru is the inheritance of a kingship of the land Amurrum, his son (and) the grandson of my daughter |
| 21 | [ -n]a EGIR ... UD-mi lu-[ ] ... | ... after ... may the day ... |
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| 22 | [ZA]G.ŠEŠ a-na pa-ni {D}U[TU-ši an]-ni-ta iq-ta-bi um-ma-a ⸢a⸣-na be-lì-ia a-na-ku LÚ-la mi-i-ta | The exorcist said to the face of his god, saying: “I am the man, what is it that I am? |
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| 23 | [tu]-ub-ta-al-la-ta-an-ni-⸢šu⸣[ ]-ia ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri a-na {GIŠ}GU.ZA a-bi-ia tu-te-ir-ra-an-ni | (As for) me, the land of Amurru, you have returned me to the throne of my father. |
| {€1+4} Vs. 3′/ | ||
| 24 | [ ] ki-i LÚ-la mi-i-ta [t]u-ub-ta [ -l]i-ta-an-ni ú be-lì ṭup-pu ša ri-kil-ti ù ša ma-mi-ti | If a man has a claim, may my lord give me a tablet of responsibility and of property. |
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| 25 | [li]-pu-uš-ma li-ik-nu-uk li-el-ṭu-[ur m]a-a {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri LUGAL i-na EGIR.UD-mi LUGAL-ut-ta ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri | May he act and seal (it) up and go up. Saying: “Nabû-ēriš of the land of Amurru, the king, in the future, the reign of the Land of Ammurru |
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| 26 | [ a]-na ŠU-ti {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ [ù] a-na ŠU DUMU [ ] x-šu DUMU.DUMU{MEŠ} ma-am-ma lu-ú la-a i-le-eq-qe | to the hands of Nabû-lēšir and to the hand of the son ..., the sons, no one should take (them). |
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| 27 | [ ] {D}UTU-ši ma-a [š]a at-ta {m}ZAG.⸢ŠEŠ⸣ te-ri-ša-an-ni-ma {D}UTU-ši ú-ul ú-ka-al-la-šu | “Šamaš, you (are) ZAG.EX-ES-v-e23, you have entrusted me, but the sun does not hold him. |
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| 28 | [ -a]n-na LUGAL GA[L a]-na {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ ṭup-pu ša ri-kil-ti a-na me-ḫe-er ṭup-pí ša {m}šu-up-pí-lu-li-u-ma LUGAL GAL | The great king to Nabû-lēšu the tablet of the rīkiltu-offering for the replacement of the tablet which Uppiluluma the Great King |
| {€1+4} Vs. 8′/ | ||
| 29 | [ -z]i-ra ⸢x x⸣-li-zu LUGAL GAL a-na {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ LUGAL KUR {URU}a-mur-ri-i i-na pí-i ṭup-pí ri-kil-ti | ... the great king to Nabonidus, king of the land of Amurru, according to the wording of the sealed tablet |
| {€1+4} Vs. 9′/ | ||
| 30 | [ -b]i-ia al-ṭúr-ma ad-dan-na-aš-šu LUGAL-ut-ta LUGAL KUR {URU}a-mur-ri a-na {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ a-na ŠU DUMU-šu DUMU.DUMU-šu | I wrote to him and gave him kingship, king of the land of Amurru, to Nabû-ereš, in the hands of his son (and) his grandsons. |
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| 31 | [ ] ŠEŠ ù NUMUN DUMU.MUNUS-ia ma-am-ma la-a i-le-eq-ka₄ LUGAL-ut-ta ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri DUMU {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ DUMU.DUMU-šu ŠEŠ {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ ù DUMU DUMU.MUNUS DUMU | no kingship of the land of Amurru, son of Nabû-ereš, his son, (or) the king’s son, nor the son of the daughter of |
| 32 | [ ] šum-ma a-na {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ-na lu-ú a-na DUMU-šu DUMU.DUMU-šu ma-am-ma ma-ši-ik-ta ú-ba-aʾ-a a-na LUGAL KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI | If to Nabû-šūna or to his son or his grandson, anyone who has a claim shall bring it to the king of the land of Ḫabat-uballiṭ |
| 33 | [ ] 〈〈u〉〉 ù a-na DUMU{MEŠ} KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI {LÚ}KÚR-šu-nu šu-u-ut | “If he is a man, he will kill the citizens of the land of Ḫabat-balāṭu. |
| 34 | [ ] DUMU MUNUS.LUGAL a-di-na la-a iḫ-ḫa-a[z-z]u DUMU{MEŠ} a-di-na la-a i-ra-ši lu-ú DUMU LUGAL ša KUR {URU}a-mur-ri | The king’s son shall have no claim; the sons shall not have any claim; either the king of Amurru |
| 35 | [ l]u-ú DUMU ŠEŠ-šu lu-ú DUMU KUR-šu ma-[am-m]a {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ ša-aq-qu-šu aš-šum a-ma-ti an-ni-ti | Whether a son of his or a descendant of his, anyone who has a šaqqû-priestess, whether this matter |
| 36 | [ ]-ti ù DUMU{MEŠ} KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI lu-[ú ] la-a i-tan-gu-tum | The citizens of the land of Ḫabat-balāṭu should not be negligent. |
| 37 | [ -š]i ak-ka-a-ša {m}ZAG.ŠEŠ e-pu-uš [ ]a-mur-ri [ -n]a LUGAL-ut-ti aš-ku-un-ka ù šum-ma at-ta [ | As for you, I did ZAG.ŠU₂.EŠa. I saw (it). I imposed upon you kingship. If you (are) |
| 38 | [ ] an-ni-i {m}ḫa-at-tu-ši-li LUGAL GA[L ] {f}pu-du-ḫe-pa MUNUS.LUGAL GAL be-el-ta-ka DUMU-šu DUMU.DUMU-šu [ | This is Ḫattu-šili the great king. Puduḫbepa, the great queen, your lady: his son (and) his grandsons |
| 39 | [ -t]u-ši-li LUGAL ù ša {f}pu-d[u-ḫe-pa -š]um EN-ut-ti la-a ta-na-ṣa-ar né-eš DINGIR{MEŠ} li-it-ku-[ka] | May a future king, like Puduḫbepa, not take away his lordly majesty. May the gods protect you. |
| 40 | [ ]-ma DUMU-ia DUMU.DUMU-ia ma-am-ma [ ]-ia lu-ú ŠEŠ-ia lu-u DUMU ŠEŠ-ia lu-u {LÚ}ḫa-da-an-n[i-ia] | “My son, my grandson, anyone of mine, whether my own son, or my own grandson, or a descendant of mine |
| 41 | [ L]Ú ša-nu-um-ma šu-ú at-ta [ ] DUMU-ia DUMU.DUMU-ia la-a [t]u-ma-aš-šar a-na a-šar š[a-ni-ma | You are indeed my son, my grandson. You did not attain to this aspiration. |
| 42 | [ ]-al-la-ak ù ki-i-me-e [ ] DAM-ka DUMU{MEŠ} [ K]UR-ka [ | I will go, and as soon as your wife and the sons of your land |
| 43 | [ ] ⸢ù⸣ ZI SAG.DU LUGAL um-ma [ ḫ]a-at-t[i | the king's head, saying: |
| 44 | [ -a]t-ti x[ | Atti ... |
| 45 | [ ]x[ | |
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| 1′ | [ ]x-nu-ši x [ | ...-nosvi ... |
| 2′ | [ a]-na DUMU{MEŠ}-šu DUMU.D[UMU{MEŠ}-šu | to his sons and grandsons |
| 3′ | [ ZAG].ŠEŠ a-na ŠU DUMU{MEŠ}-šu ŠU DU[MU.DUMU{MEŠ}-šu | a šunû-garment in the hands of his sons, in the hand of his grandsons |
| 4′ | [ -m]i-ti i-te-te-eq ke-e-e[t- | The king, my lord, has taken the true path. |
| 5′ | [ -t]i {LÚ}KÚR-ia lu-ú na-ak-r[a-a-ta | May my enemy be your enemy! |
| 6′ | [ ] KUR {URU}kar-ra-{D}du-ni-[aš | the land of Karra-Duniaš |
| 7′ | [ ] {LÚ}KÚR ša ZAG KUR-ka qe-er-b[u | The enemy who is at the front of your land is inside |
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| 8′ | [ ] ZAG KU[R ]qe-er-bu ša it-ti LUGAL KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI sa-al-mu [ | the front of the mountain, adjacent to (the property) of the king of the land of Ḫabat-balāṭu, is well. |
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| 9′ | [i-š]a-aḫ-[ ] LUGAL KUR {URU}ḪA-A[T-TI i-n]a-ak-ki-ru-ma ù ki-me-e [ | The king of the land of Ḫabat-balāṭu will be defeated and will die like a flood. |
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| 10′ | ⸢a⸣-na ḫa-ba-t[i ] ú-uṣ-ṣa-a šum-ma {m}Z[AG.ŠEŠ -t]u ÉRIN{MEŠ}-šu {G[IŠ}GIGIR{MEŠ}-šu | If he is a charioteer, his troops and his horses |
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| 4′ | [i]š-tu ma-me-x [ i]-te-te-iq | Then Mame... passed by. |
| 5′ | ù šum-ma DUMU LUGAL be-el GAL ka₄-du ÉRIN{MEŠ}-šu {GIŠ}GIGIR{MEŠ}-[šu | If the son of the king, the great lord, his troops (and) his chariots |
| 6′ | a-na KUR-ti ša-ni-ti a-na ḫa-ba-ti a-šap-p[ar | I shall write to that land in fear. |
| 7′ | {GIŠ}GIGIR{MEŠ}-šu la-a i-na i-na-muš ù it-ti {LÚ}KÚR [ | his chariots not in a battle with the enemy |
| 8′ | mi-im-ma te-ip-pu-uš ki-i-a-am ta-ka₄b-bi a-n[a | whatever you do, as you say, to |
| 9′ | ù šum-ma {LÚ}KÚR li-du-ku-ma a-na-ku lu-ú [ | If a mongoose kills me and I myself |
| 10′ | i-šap-par a-nu-um-ma ÉRIN{MEŠ} KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI[ | Now, the troops of the land of Ḫabat-uballiṭ |
| 11′ | iš-tu ma-me-t[i i-te-t]e-iq [ | He passed away from the misfortune |
| 12′ | ù šum-ma ÉRIN{MEŠ} [ | If the workers |
| 13′ | ú-ul ma-ag-r[a-at | is not favourable |
| 14′ | la-a i-paṭ-ṭar [ | he shall not break |
| 15′ | šum-ma it-ti[ | If with |
| 16′ | na-bal-ku-tu [ | rebellious |
| 17′ | a-na ti-[ | for life |
| 18′ | a-na a-la-[ | to Ala |
| 19′ | LUGAL KUR {URU}ḪA-A[T-TI | king of the land of Ḫabat-uballiṭ |
| 20′ | ù šum-ma [ | If (a person) |
| 21′ | a-na ti-e[l | for the ti-el |
| 22′ | iš-tu EREN[{MEŠ} | from the troops |
| 23′ | [ ]x [ | |
| 24′ | [ ]x [ | |
| 25′ | [ LUG]AL KUR {URU}[ | king of the land of the city |
| 26′ | ú-bá-ʾa-[a | to be sated |
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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