KBo 28.4 (tlh:KBo 28.4)
CTH 158
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| Designation | KBo 28.4 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 28.4 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | CTH 158 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vs. | ||
| 1 | [ {m}wa-aš-mu-a]-⸢ri⸣-a ša-te-ep-n[a-ri-a | Wašmu'a-irī'a, the šatinariya |
| 2 | [ {m}ri-a-ma-še-š]a ma-a-i {D}a-ma-na [ | RīAmašša said: “Amana |
| 3 | [ ] MUNUS.LUGAL GAL-tu₄ ša KUR [ | the great queen of the land |
| 4 | [ {m}ri-a-ma-še-š]a ma-a-i {D}a-ma-n[a | RīAmašša said: “Amana |
| 5 | [ ] ⸢É⸣{MEŠ}-ia DAM{MEŠ}-ia DU[MU{MEŠ}-ia | my temples, my wives, my sons |
| 6 | [ a-n]a ŠÀ gab-bi KUR.KUR{MEŠ}-i[a | all my lands |
| 7 | [ ] šul-mu dan-níš dan-níš [ | strong one, strong one |
| 8 | [ NI]N-ia a-na É{MEŠ}-ki 〈DUMU{MEŠ}〉.LUGAL-ki [ | my ... to your houses and your princes |
| 9 | [ ] gab-bi KUR{MEŠ}-ka dan-níš dan-[níš | all of your lands are strong, they are strong |
| 10 | [ NIN-ia-m]a a-nu-ma {m}ma-an-ia DUMU˽[KI]N-r[i-ia | My lady, herewith, Maniya, son of Kunriya |
| 11 | qà-du {m}⸢ri-a-maš-ši⸣ [DUMU˽KIN-r]i ša NIN-ia ù [i]q-ta-⸢bu⸣-[ni | Hand of Erī-amaššî the son of Ululi, whom my lady called. |
| 12 | ù iq-ta-bu-ni šul-[ma ] NIN-ia ù iq-ta-bu-ni ⸢šul⸣-[ma | He said “I am well, my lady, he said, I am well and |
| 13 | ša NIN-ia ù iq-t[a-bu-ni š]ul-ma ša KUR{MEŠ} ša NIN-ia u[m-ma-a šu-n]u-⸢ma⸣ | That which my lady said to me is well. The land of my lady is now well. |
| 14 | na-aṣ-ra ù a-na-ku a[ḫ-ta-di da]n-⸢níš⸣ dan-⸢níš⸣ ù ŠÀ iṭ-ṭi-ba-an-ni | (Sum) I am the one who smite(?) the enemy (Akk) The one who destroys the enemy, the enemy destroys me |
| 15 | dan-níš dan-níš ki-i aš-mu-[ú š]ul-ma ša ŠEŠ-⸢ia⸣ ki-i aš-mu-ú šul-ma | Strong one, strong one, when I hear it is well. That of my father-in-law is well, and |
| 16 | ša NIN-ia ki-i aš-mu-⸢ú⸣ [š]ul-ma ša DUMU{MEŠ} N[I]N-ia ki-i aš-mu-ú šul-ma | Of my lady, as soon as I have heard (this), it is well that the sons of my sister hear (this). |
| 17 | ša KUR{MEŠ} ša NIN-ia um-ma-a šu-[n]u-ma šal-ma na-aṣ-⸢ra⸣ | of the lands, of my lady, thus says he: |
| 18 | um-ma-a a-na NIN-ia-ma a-⸢nu⸣-ma al-te-mé gab-⸢bi⸣ a-ma-te{MEŠ} ša NIN-[t]i-ia | Thus (says) my lady: I have heard all the words of my lady. |
| 19 | tàš-pu-ri a-na ia-ši {m}ma-an-⸢ia qà-du {m}ri-a-maš⸣-ši UGU-šu-nu i-na pí-šu-nu | You have written to me, Maneya, together with Rī-Amašši, concerning them. |
| 20 | UGU gab-bi ṭe₄-mi ša NIN-⸢ia⸣ iq-bu-ú ⸢um⸣-[ma-a] ⸢a⸣-di a-na-ku ep-pu-uš-šu-nu-ti | Concerning all the news of my mistress, they said: “I will do it.’— |
| 21 | SIG₅ dan-níš dan-níš gab-bi ṭe₄-mi ša NIN-ti tàš-p[u-r]i a-na ia-ši UGU-šu-nu | Good, strong, strong (and) all of it, you have sent me the message of my lady to me. |
| 22 | {D}UTU ù {D}IŠKUR ù DINGIR{MEŠ}-ia ù DINGIR{MEŠ} ša NIN-ia i-na-⸢an-di-nu a-na⸣ e-pé-ši | May Šamaš, Adad, the gods of my gods, and the god(s) of my lady give to me to do. |
| 23 | gab-bi ṭe₄-mi ša ŠÀ NIN-ia ḫa-ši-iḫ a-na e-pé-ši-šu-nu ù šu-nu | All the news of my lady is well. For their doing, they are well. |
| 24 | i-na-an-di-nu a-na ⸢ṭù⸣-ub ŠÀ ša ŠEŠ-ia ù ṭù-ub ŠÀ ša NIN-ia | They will give it to the ēṭûb-priest of my hand, and the ‘e’ tiara of my lady. |
| 25 | ù šu-nu i-na-an-di-nu a-na ṭù-ub ŠÀ ša {m}ri-a-ma-še-ša ma-a-⸢i⸣ {D}a-ma-na | that man they will give to speak. The hand of Rī-amašša (is) Ma’eî-Amana |
| 26 | LUGAL GAL LUGAL KUR mi-iṣ-ri-i ŠEŠ-ki UGU gab-bi ṭe₄-mi ša ḫa-ši-iḫ | Great king, king of the land of Mīšrî, your command over all the lands is exalted |
| 27 | a-na e-pé-〈ši〉-šu-nu a-na {m}ḫa-at-tu-ši-li LUGAL GAL-i LUGAL KUR ḫa-at-ti ŠEŠ-ki | To do them, to Ḫattu-šili, the great king, king of the land of Hittite, your servant. |
| 28 | a-mur gab-bi te₄-mi SIG₅ ša ma-ši-il a-na e-pé-ši-šu-nu ù NIN-⸢ti⸣ | I have seen all the good news of Ašīl, for their work I am the lady of the assembly |
| 29 | li-pu-us-šu-nu-ti ba-ni ki-i LÚ-la₁₂ i-na-an-din pa-na a-na ši-ip-ri | He will give them to the šipru. |
| 30 | ù la tù-ṭá-ap-pal ša te-še-em-mé um-ma-a a-na NIN-ti-ia-⸢ma⸣ | Do not be negligent, (saying) thus to my mistress |
| 31 | ù ša NIN-ti tàš-pu-ri a-na ia-ši um-ma-a i-ni-in-na a-na-ku aq-ti-ip | The word of my mistress has been sent to me, saying: “Why did I turn to you? |
| 32 | um-ma-a LUGAL KUR mi-iṣ-ri-i i-ra-a-am LUGAL GAL LUGAL KUR ḫa-at-ti ŠEŠ-šu | “The king of the land of Išrî rejoices, the great king, the king who conquered the land Ḫattu |
| 33 | ma-ag-ra-nu it-ti ŠEŠ-ni i-ra-a-ma-an-na-ši NIN-ti kán-na tàš-pu-[r]i ša É.GAL | “If he is angry with us, the lady of the palace will be glad. |
| 34 | a-nu-ma a-na-ku a-ra-am ⸢ŠEŠ⸣-ia ul-tu pa-na-nu ki-i {m}mu-ta-al-l[i | Herewith, I have written to my lord that from the presence of Mutalli |
| 35 | ŠEŠ-šu an-ni-ka-nu ul i-na-an-na i-ra-am-šu a-na-ku ŠÀ ḫa-ši-i[ḫ] | His hand will not be able to do this anymore. I am very happy. |
| 36 | a-na it-te-en₆-pu-uš gab-bi ṭe₄-mi SIG₅ a-na ŠEŠ-ia ù a-na NIN-[ia] | To itte-pûšu, all the good news for my well-being and for my lady |
| 37 | ù a-na-ku ul ú-né-ek-ke-er a-na ra-a-am ŠEŠ-ia ù NIN-ia a-d[i | I will not abandon it. For the sake of my life, for the well-being of my lady until |
| 38 | ù aḫ-ḫa-a-ku i-na ŠEŠ-ut-ta ba-ni-i it-ti-šu ⸢ù⸣ [ | (Sum) I am a lion, I am an eagle (Akk) I was a dragon with him |
| 39 | ba-ni-i it-ti-šu a-⸢di⸣ [d]á-⸢ri-ti⸣ | who created him with the god Adî (and) the goddess Eritu |
| 40 | um-ma-a a-na NIN-⸢ia⸣-[ma | Thus (says) my lady: |
| 41 | ša táq-bi-i um-ma-[a | What you said, thus: |
| 42 | ⸢ki⸣-i il-qú-ni DU[MU{MEŠ} | E-e-i took, the sons |
| 43 | [ MUNU]S.LUGAL GAL-tu₄ [ | great kingship |
| 44 | [ DU]MU{MEŠ}˽KIN-[ri-ki | the sons of Ululu |
| Rs. | ||
| 1′ | x[ | |
| 2′ | 1 ta-p[al | 1: tabal; |
| 3′ | 11 un-k[a₄-tù{MEŠ} | 11 female lambs, |
| 4′ | 2 ḪAR.ŠU š[a | 2 male goats |
| 5′ | 1 {GIŠ}tù-up-ni-⸢nu⸣ š[a ḫa-at-t]i KI.⸢LÁ⸣ KÙ.SI₂₂ 12 [ | 1 tupni-ešû-tree, hand of a ḫattu-reed in the courtyard, gold. 12 |
| 6′ | ŠU.NÍGIN KÙ.SI₂₂ SIG₅ i-⸢na⸣ [ ú-d]e₄-e ù šu-ku-ut-t[a{MEŠ} | A hand of gold, good quality i-e-na’e-stone, šukuttu-stone |
| 7′ | KÙ.BABBAR GÍN 17 ŠU.NÍGIN KÙ.S[I₂₂ ] ⸢ME⸣ 96 GÍN | Silver, reed bundles 17 shekels gold, e22mê-plant 96, GÍN |
| 8′ | 2 e-ri-bu ša NA₄ DÙ-ti g[a-ab-r]i KÙ.SI₂₂ gab-bi NA₄{MEŠ} súm-mu-ḫu-[tù] | 2 erību-stones of ... stone, a gold gabbru-bowl, all stones of šummuḫbtu-stone |
| 9′ | 10 un-ka₄-tù{MEŠ} ša NA₄ DÙ-ti šu-ši 9 {GADA}TÚG{MEŠ} lu-bu-ul-ti LUGAL s[úm-mu-ḫu-tù] | 10 ring(s) made of stone; 9 linen garments, clothing of the king, decorated. |
| 10′ | 11 {GADA}TÚG{MEŠ} ša mi-ku súm-mu-ḫu-tù 1 ME 27 {GADA}TÚG{MEŠ} SIG{MEŠ} SIG₅-tu₄ súm-m[u-ḫu-tù] | 11 linen garments made of miku-wood, 127 linen garment(s), good quality, made of wool |
| 11′ | ŠU.NÍGIN 2 ME 7 {GADA}TÚG{MEŠ} súm-mu-ḫu-〈tù〉 lu-bu-ul-ti LUGAL ù ša mi-ku ⸢ù⸣ {[G]ADA}⸢TÚG{MEŠ}⸣ [SI]G{⸢MEŠ⸣} [SI]G₅{MEŠ} | A total of 277 šūmuḫbu-garments, the clothing of the king. |
| 12′ | 40 GIŠ{MEŠ} SIG₅{MEŠ} ša {GIŠ}ESI 5 {DUG}ku-ku-bu [š]a ⸢Ú⸣{MEŠ} ša IGI{MEŠ} ⸢SIG₅⸣ SIG₅ | 40 good quality woods of ebony, 5 kukkubu-bowls of E’e23 plants, which are good before the Good House. |
| 13′ | 20 GI{MEŠ} ša ⸢Ú⸣{MEŠ} ša IGI{MEŠ} SIG₅ SIG₅ | 20 reeds of the E22U₂, which is good, good. |
| 14′ | šu-be₆-el-ta š[a] LUGAL id-din a-na 2 {LÚ}GAL{MEŠ} ša KUR ḫa-at-ti | The king gave Šubelta. For two magnates of the land Ḫatti |
| 15′ | [ GAL{M]EŠ} š[a še-t]e-e ša KÙ.SI₂₂ SIG₅ KI.LÁ-šu-nu 96 GÍN | Great hero whose body is adorned with gold, whose weight is 96 shekels |
| 16′ | [ {GADA.TÚG}GÚ].⸢È⸣{MEŠ} SIG{MEŠ} SIG₅{MEŠ} | a throne, a good (and) good name |
| 17′ | [ š]a LÚ-la₁₂ 1 ku-⸢ub⸣-šu ša SAG.DU ša Z[A]BAR qà-du ḫa-aš-ḫa-la-tù | Hand of a man. 1 ku-ešû-vessel of the head of the iron, qagrdu-silver |
| 18′ | [ {KUŠ}s]i-ri-ia-nu mé-e-li-šu ZABA[R] | a širiyannu-garment of bronze above him |
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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