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KBo 39.8 (tlh:KBo 39.8)
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| Designation | KBo 39.8 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 39.8 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 404 |
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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Vs. I | ||
| 1 | [UM-MA {f}ma-aš-ti-ig-ga MUNUS {URU}ki-iz-zu-wa-at-n]a ma-a-na-aš-ta | Thus Maštiga, the woman of Kizzuwatna, ... |
| 2 | [A-BU DUMU-RU-ia na-aš-ma {LÚ}MU-TÙ DAM-SÚ-ia] na-aš-ma ŠEŠ N[I]N-ia | ... of my son, and the šūmu-troop of my wife, and ... |
| 3 | [… … … …] [na-aš ki-iš-ša-an] a-ni-ia-mi | … ... likewise he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | [nu ki-i da-a]ḫ-ḫi | And if he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | [… … … … … … UP]-NI 5 NINDA.SIG 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ tar-na-aš | ... five fine loaves of bread, one sweet loaf of bread. |
| 6 | [… … … … … … …] 1 {DUG}NA-MA-AN-DU Ì SE₂₀-ER-DUM pít-tal-wa-an | ... one vessel of oil, a šerdum-vessel ... |
| 7 | [… … … … … … … {GIŠ}I]N-BU {GIŠ}PÈŠ {GIŠ}GEŠTIN.ḪÁD.DU.A | [... ...] ... .... ..., ... of a reed-bed, a piece of šunû-wood, wine ... |
| 8 | [… … … … … … … … … ]x GA.KIN.AG TUR SÍG ZA.GÌN SÍG SA₅ te-pu | ... ... small loaf of bread, šagāru-flour, red wool ... |
| 9 | [… … … … … … … … … ]x-iš {URUDU}te-e-kán {URUDU}MAR | ... and ... ... copper te-kān-metal ... |
| 10 | [… … … … … … … … … … ]x{ḪI.A} | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 11 | [… … … … … … … … … …] xx x GIŠ.NÁ {KUŠ}NÍG.BÀR | ... a bed, a linen cloth(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [… … … … … … … … … …] ALAM ŠU{ḪI.A} EME{ḪI.A} ku-e i-ia-an-zi | ... they take the statues of the tongues.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [… … … … … … … … …] {NA₄}ni-it-ri pár-šu-ul-li {UZU}SA | ... he breaks a piece of nitru-stone. The heart |
| 14 | ap-pu-[uz-zi … ta]r-pa-tar-pa-aš{SAR} KU₆ ḫa-ar-zi-ia-al-la-aš 2 {DUG}ÚTUL x [… … …] x 2 {DUG}GAL 1 DUG A 1 {DUG}GÌR.⸢KIŠ 7⸣ [{DUG}ḫu]-⸢pu-wa-i⸣ | ... he pours; a tarpatarpaš-vessel of fish of the ḫarziyal-drink; 2 bowls ...; 2 large bowls, 1 jar of water; 1 bowl of olives; 7 hupuwa-bowls. |
| 16 | 3 {DUG}KU-KU-⸢UB GEŠTIN⸣ […] UDU BABBAR 1 UDU GE₆ 1 UR.TUR [… … … …] | 3 vessels of wine, 1 white sheep, 1 black sheep, one dog, ... |
| 17 | nu ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-a[n] ki-i ḫa-an-da-a-[mi] | And he ... like a lion ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI x [… … SÍS]KUR A-NA SÍSKUR ti-[it-ta-nu-zi?] | And the old woman ... they perform a sacrifice for the sacrifice. |
| 19 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI x [… … … EM]-ṢA ŠA UP-NI 1 GA.K[IN.AG] 1 {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN | And the old woman, ... ... of the hearth, one sour milk, one vessel of wine ... |
| 20 | da-a-i na-at ⸢A⸣-NA BE-EL SÍSKUR-TIM pa-ra-[a e-e]p-zi | He takes it, and he takes it to the lord of the sacrifice. |
| 21 | nu-uš-⸢ša⸣-an [Q]A-TAM ti-an-zi | And they set up ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | nu 1 [NINDA.GU]R₄.RA GA.KIN.AG-ia pár-ši-ia GEŠTIN-i[a] ši-pa-an-ti | And he breaks one loaf of bread for the meal, and he libates wine. |
| 23 | nu ⸢ki-iš⸣-ša-an te-ez-zi {D}UTU-i iš-ḫa-a-mi ka-a-ša-wa-at-ta | And then he goes to the Sun-deity, and to Kašawata |
| 24 | pa-ra-[a] ti-it-[t]a-nu-nu-un ma-an-ta-al-li-i-e-eš | ... they set out, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | EME{ḪI.A}-eš nu-wa-aš-ma-aš ka-a-⸢ša⸣ ke-e-da-ni UD-ti {D}UTU-i | The tongues and the tongues, on the day of the Sun-deity |
| 26 | ⸢kat⸣-[ta-an] EME{ḪI.A} ⸢a⸣-[ni]-ia-an-zi | They take the tongues down.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.[G]I i[š-n]a-[aš] ⸢ALAM⸣{ḪI.A} 2 ALAM GIŠ TÚG wa-aš-ša-an-da | And the ŠU.GI-priestess ... two statues of wood ... |
| 28 | na-at-kán SAG.[DU{ḪI.A}]-ŠU-NU ka-ri-ia-an-te-eš nu-uš | And the tops of their heads, the kariyantu-vessels, and |
| 29 | A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍS[KUR G]ÌR{ḪI.A}-aš pé-ra-an kat-ta da-a-i 2 ŠU{[Ḫ]I.A}-aš-ma-aš-kán | To the two lords of the cult singers, to the feet, he places two hands. |
| 30 | 2 EME{ḪI.A} i[š-na-aš] I-NA SAG.DU-ŠU-NU da-a-i | He places two tongues on their heads. |
| 31 | tu-eg-ga-ša-aš-m[a-aš-ká]n SÍG ZA.GÌN SÍG SA₅ šu-ú-il an-da | ... the tueggaša-š-ma-textile, the wool, the lapis lazuli, the red wool ... |
| 32 | i-ia-az-zi na-[at-š]a-ma-aš-kán da-a-i | he goes, and he places it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | nu SÍG mi-it-ta-⸢an⸣ da-a-i na-at-ša-⸢ma⸣-[aš-kán I]Š-TU GÍR | And he places the wool on the shoulder, and he takes it on the foot. |
| 34 | še-er ar-ḫa ku-er-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i a-pé-da-ni-wa-aš-ma-aš-kán | He places it behind, and thus he speaks: “Apedaniwaškân |
| 35 | UD-ti ku-it ḫa-aš-[š]i-ik-ke-du-ma-at ki-nu-na-wa-aš-⸢ma⸣-aš-kán | On the day that he takes the ḫaš-kēdu-vessel of Kinunawa, |
| 36 | ka-a-[š]a a-pé-da-[a]š UD-aš EME{ḪI.A} {D}a-an-da-a-li-ia-aš | And then, on that day, the tongues of the Andaliya-gods |
| 37 | ⸢IŠ-TU⸣ GÍR kar-aš-[t]a na-an-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i [pé-e]š-ši-ia-az-zi | And he places it on the foot of the chariot.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38 | ⸢nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI⸣ KU₆ da-a-i na-an-kán A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR | And the old woman takes the fish, and then to the two lords of the sacrifice |
| 39 | [tá]k-ša-an še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | ... they rise up, and he speaks thus: |
| 40 | ka-a-aš-wa KU₆-uš a-ru-na-aš GU₄.MAḪ-aš nu-wa-kán ka-a-aš KU₆ | And the fish, the arunnu-vessel, the bull, and the fish |
| 41 | [m]a-a-aḫ-ḫa-an a-ru-na-[a]z túḫ-ḫu-uš-ta-at ki-nu-na túḫ-ša-an-du | ... and he places it on the altar. He places it in the reed bed. |
| 42 | [a-p]é-da-aš UD-aš EME{[Ḫ]I.A} ḫu-u-ur-ta-a-uš nu-kán KU₆-un | On the day of the tongues, the ḫurta-vessel, and the fish |
| 43 | [ḫa-aš]-ši-i pé-eš-ši-ia-az-zi | He places it on the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 44 | nu SÍG BABBAR SÍG GE₆ da-a-i na-aš-ta ap-pu-uz-zi an-da ḫu-u-la-li-z[i] | And he places the white wool, the black wool, and he libates. |
| 45 | [n]a-at-za ti-iš-ša-at-wa ḫal-za-a-i na-at A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR | And he sings a song. And for the two lords of the sacrifice |
| 46 | [še-er] e-ep-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i KA×U-it EME-it | He takes it, and he speaks thus: 'The mouth of the tongue'. |
| 47 | [ku-it] me-mi-iš-ke-et-tén ki-nu-na-wa ka-a-ša ti-iš-ša-at-wa | ... he libates to Kinuna, and he prostrates himself.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48 | [nu-wa-aš-m]a-aš-kán túḫ-ša-an e-eš-tu tu-eg-ga-aš a-pé-da-aš | And he places it on the throne, and he takes it away. |
| 49 | [UD-aš E]ME{ḪI.A} na-at-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-⸢eš⸣-[š]i-ia-az-zi | On the day of the tongues, he places it on the hearth. |
| 50 | [nu {MU]NUS}⸢ŠU⸣.GI EGIR-an-da MUN ap-pu-⸢uz-zi⸣ [{UZU}SA tar-pa-tar-pa-an] | And the old woman, afterwards, libates salt; the liver is torn out. |
| 51 | [DU]Ḫ.LÀL da-a-i nu DUḪ.LÀL EME{ḪI.A} i-ia-[az-zi] [na-at-kán] | He places a libation bowl, and he places the libations of the tongue. And he ... |
| 52 | [A-N]A ⸢2⸣ BE-EL SÍSKUR SAG.DU-ŠU-NU še-er a[r-ḫa … … … …] | To the lord of the sacrifice, his head is raised. |
| 53 | [MUN-i]a-aš-ma-aš-kán ap-⸢pu⸣-uz-zi {U[ZU}SA tar-pa-tar-pa-an-na še-er ar-ḫa] | ... he libates salt, and the liver ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 54 | [wa-aḫ]-nu-zi nam-[ma-aš-ma-aš-ša-a]t pa-ra-[a e-ep-zi] | He takes it, and he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 55 | [na-at GÙB-la-az ki-iš]-ša-ra-a[z an-da wa-aḫ-nu-wa-an-zi] ... | And they stand in the throne, and they bow down ... |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ki-iš-ša-⸢an⸣ me-ma-i ku-it-[wa-za-kán] | And the old woman speaks thus: ... |
| 2 | ku-it iš-tar-na ḫu-u-ur-za-ke-et-te-en ki-n[u-na-wa] | He places the ḫurzakēttu-vessel in the middle of the shrine. |
| 3 | a-pu-uš ḫu-u-ur-ta-uš EME{ḪI.A} {D}UTU-uš GÙB-la w[a-aḫ-nu-ud-du] | ... the ḫurta-vessel, the tongues of the Sun-deity, standing, ... |
| 4 | na-at-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-eš-ši-ia-az-zi | And he places it on the hearth. |
| 5 | nu-kán A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR ku-it SÍG [ZA.GÌ]N SÍG SA₅ šu-ú-il | And for the two lords of the sacrifice, he holds the wool, the lapis lazuli, the red wool. |
| 6 | tu-eg-ga-aš ki-it-ta iš-na-aš-ša-aš-m[a-aš k]u-i-e-eš 2 ALAM | On the throne, on the lower side, two statues ... |
| 7 | pé-ra-an kat-ta ki-an-ta ŠU{ḪI.A} iš-na-ša-aš-ma-aš-ša-an | Above, below, the hands of the ... |
| 8 | EME{ḪI.A} iš-na-aš ku-e I-NA SAG.DU{ḪI.A}-ŠU-NU ki-an-da | The tongues ... and on their heads ... |
| 9 | na-at-ša-ma-aš-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ar-ḫa da-a-i nu-uš-ma-aš-kán | And he places the old woman before him, and he ... |
| 10 | [š]u-ú-il ar-ḫa túḫ-ša-ri iš-na-ša ⸢2 ŠU{ḪI.A} EME{ḪI.A}⸣ | ... he pours a libation from the tūḫšaru-vessel. 222 tongues ... |
| 11 | [{MUNUS}Š]U.GI du-wa-ar-na-i nam-ma-aš-⸢ma⸣-ša-at še-er a[r-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi] | The old woman goes, and then he takes it away. |
| 12 | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-⸢i⸣ | And he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [túḫ-š]a-ru a-pé-el UD-aš EME{ḪI.A} túḫ-ša-ru-wa [a-pé-el] | He takes the tu-šaru-vessel. On the day, the tongues, he takes it. |
| 14 | UD-aš [ḫ]u-u-ur-ta-a-uš na-[a]t-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-eš-[ši-ia-az-zi] | On the day of the ḫurta-offering, he places it on the hearth. |
| 15 | nu EGIR-a[n-d]a [{MUNUS}ŠU.GI IM?-a]n da-a-i nu-uš-ša-an še-er [ar-ḫa 7 EME{ḪI.A}] | Afterwards, he places the old woman on the wall, and then he descends. Seven tongues |
| 16 | i-ia-az-zi ⸢na⸣-aš-kán kat-ta tar-ma-a-ez-zi n[a-aš-kán] | He goes, and he goes down below, and |
| 17 | A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-z[i] [nu ki-iš-ša-an] | For the two lords of the sacrifice, behind, they bow down, and thus |
| 18 | me-ma-i ḫa-aš-ši-ik-ke-et-te-en ku-e-da-ni [UD-ti] [nu-wa ka-a-ša] | He speaks: “On the day of the ḫaššikkēttu-festival, ... |
| 19 | a-pé-el UD-aš EME{ḪI.A}-eš ki-nu-na-wa-ra-aš k[a-a-ša ad-da-a-aš] | On the day of the tongues of Kinunawara, on the ... of the father |
| 20 | {D}UTU-uš tar-ma-et na-aš-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i d[a-a-i] | the Sun-deity, and he places it on the hearth. |
| 21 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI wa-a-tar iš-na-an-na da-a-i na-[at-ša-ma-aš-kán] | And he places the old woman before him, and then ... |
| 22 | ša-ra-a pa-ap-pár-aš-zi na-aš šu-up-pí-ia-⸢aḫ-ḫi⸣ [nam-ma-aš-ma-aš-kán] | He breaks it, and he libates. And then ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | iš-na-an še-er ar-[ḫa] wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | Afterwards, they rise up, and he speaks thus: |
| 24 | pár-ku-wa-e-eš-wa-aš-ma-aš ⸢nam-ma⸣ e-eš-te-en KA×U-it EME-it | And he places it on the mouth of the tongue.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | nu-kán iš-na-an ḫa-aš-ši-i da-a-i | And he places it on the hearth. |
| 26 | nu UDU u-un-na-an-zi na-an-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR | And they bring the sheep, and the old woman for the two lords of the sacrifice |
| 27 | še-er e-ep-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-zi ka-a-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš | he takes, and likewise he goes, ... |
| 28 | tar-pa-al-li-iš nu-wa-aš-ma-aš tu-eg-ga-aš tar-pa-al-li-iš | The tarpalliš-vessel, and the tugg-votary, the tarpalliss-vat ... |
| 29 | e-eš-tu KA×U-i EME-i ḫu-u-ur-ta-a-uš nu-uš-ši-kán iš-ši-i | He opens the mouth of the tongue, and he places it before him. |
| 30 | an-da al-la-pa-⸢aḫ⸣-ḫa-an-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | And they take it, and he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | i-da-a-la-u-e-eš-wa-kán ḫu-u-ur-ta-a-uš pa-ra-a al-la-pa-aḫ-te-en | And they bring the ḫurta-vessel out. |
| 32 | nu te-e-kán pád-da-an-zi nu-kán UDU kat-ta-an-da ḫa-at-ta-an-zi | And they go, and they bring the sheep below. |
| 33 | nam-ma-an-kán kat-t[a]-an-da ti-an-zi nu-uš-ši NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ | Then they place it on the ground, and the sweet loaf of bread |
| 34 | a-wa-an kat-ta ti-an-zi GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti nu še-er an-da ap-pa-an-zi | They set it down below; they libate wine, and they pour it out above. |
| 35 | nu UDU GE₆ u-un-na-an-zi na-an-ša-ma-aš-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI še-er e-ep-zi | And they bring the black sheep, and he takes the old woman up. |
| 36 | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i SAG{ḪI.A}-aš-ma-aš tu-eg-ga-aš ḫu-u-ma-an-da-a-aš | And thus he speaks: “The head of the tug-vessel, the ḫumān-disease, |
| 37 | tar-pa-al-li-iš UDU GE₆ KA×U-i EME-i! ḫu-u-ur-ta-uš-ša EGIR-an | Afterwards, he places a black sheep on the mouth of the tongue of the ḫurtaš-vessel. |
| 38 | na-an-ša-〈〈an〉〉-ma-aš-kán še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu-uš-ši-kán | And he places it on the hearth, and he ... |
| 39 | 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR ⸢iš⸣-ši-i an-da al-la-pa-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi nu UDU ḫa-at-ta-an-zi | The two lords of the sacrifice stand there, and they slaughter the sheep. |
| 40 | nam-ma-an ar-ḫa ḫa-ap-pé-eš-na-a-an-zi nu GUNNI i-ia-an-zi | Then they break it, and they take the scepter. |
| 41 | na-an ar-ḫa wa-ar-nu-wa-an-zi LÀL-ia-aš-ši-kán | And they libate to the lord. |
| 42 | Ì SE₂₀-ER-DUM pít-tal-wa-an še-er la-a-ḫu-wa-an-zi NINDA.GUR₄.R[A] ⸢KU₇ pár⸣-[ši]-ia | They pour a libation of roasted oil. They break the sweet loaf of bread. |
| 43 | ⸢na⸣-an-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-eš-ši-ia-az-zi GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti | And he pours wine into the hearth. |
| 44 | n[u] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ŠAḪ.TUR [da]-a-i na-an-⸢ša⸣-ma-aš-kán še-er e-ep-zi | And he takes a young woman's hand, and he places it before him. |
| 45 | n[u] ki-iš-ša-an me-m[a-i] [ka-a-ša-w]a-ra-aš Ú-it ḫal-ki-it | And he speaks thus: “The kašawara-instrument and the ḫalki-instrument |
| 46 | wa-ar-kán-za nu-wa-az [ka-a-aš EGI]R ne-pí-iš Ú-UL a-uš-zi | Afterwards, he prostrates himself; he does not perform the ritual. |
| 47 | a-ap-pa-ma-wa-az-kán [ŠAḪ.TUR{ḪI.A}] Ú-UL a-uš-zi nu ku-u-ša | And he does not take the small ones, and he himself |
| 48 | BE-EL SÍSKUR i-da-a-[la-u-e-eš] ḫu-ur-ta-uš QA-TAM-MA | The lord of the sacrifice libates; the ḫurtāš-vessel is opposite. |
| 49 | le-e ú-w[a-an]-zi | they take the writing-board.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 50 | nu-uš-ma-aš-kán ŠAḪ.[TUR še-er ar]-ḫa wa-〈aḫ〉-nu-wa-an-zi | And he places a small reed in the hearth. |
| 51 | nam-ma-an-kán ku-[na-an-zi] [n]u te-e-kán pád-da-an-zi | And they go, and they go.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 52 | na-aš-ta ŠAḪ.TUR [kat-ta-an-d]a ti-an-zi nu-uš-ši | And they place a small pig on the ground, and then |
| 53 | NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ a-w[a]-⸢an kat⸣-[ta ti]-an-zi GEŠTIN-ia | They set up a sweet loaf of bread, and they pour wine on the ground. |
| 54 | ši-pa-an-ti nu te-e-kán še-⸢er⸣ an-da ap-pa-an-zi | he libates, and he places it on the ground.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 55 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI IM ḫu-pu-wa-a-i i-ia-az-zi nu-kán | And the old woman goes to the huppuwa-vessel, and |
| 56 | ⸢iš⸣-na-an te-[pu a]n-da da-a-i kap-pa-ni-ia-ká[n GE₆] | And he places it on the table, and the black-headed ones ... |
| 57 | an-da [šu-uḫ]-ḫa-a-i ... | And he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. III | ||
| 1 | [na-at-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR še-er ar-ḫa] | And the old woman to the two lords of the sacrifice, behind |
| 2 | wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ⸢ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i⸣ ka-a-aš-wa [IM-aš] | ... and he speaks thus: ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-an 〈〈ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-an〉〉 wa-ap-pu-[i] EGIR-pa Ú-UL [pa-iz-zi] | And he does not go back.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | kap-pa-ni-ia-wa ḫar-ki-i-e-eš-zi Ú-UL nu-wa-ra-at-z[a] | They libate to the kappaniya-offering, but they do not drink. |
| 5 | da-ma-i NUMUN-an ⸢Ú⸣-UL ki-ša-ri iš-na-aš-ma-wa-kán | He places the seed; he does not place it on the ground. |
| 6 | ka-a-aš DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš {NINDA}ḫar-ši Ú-UL pa-iz-zi ke-e-da-ša-wa-aš-ša-an | And the gods do not go to the ḫaršu-bread. |
| 7 | i-da-a-lu-uš la-a-la-aš QA-TAM-MA tu-e-ek-ki le-e pa-iz-zi | Then he goes to the lalû-vessel. Likewise, he takes the levee. |
| 8 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ḫa-ar-zi-ia-al-la-an da-a-i nu-uš-ši-kán | And he places the old woman in the ḫarziyal-vessel, and then |
| 9 | SÍG ZA.GÌN SÍG SA₅ an-da ḫu-u-la-a-li-ia-az-zi na-an-kán | He places the red wool and red wool on the altar. |
| 10 | ⸢A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR še-er ar⸣-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | For the two lords of the sacrifice, they rise up, and he speaks thus: |
| 11 | [kar-ap-du-wa píd-da]-al-li-iš GÌR-aš i-da-a-lu-un EME-an | The karapduwa-offering, the scepter, the foot, the tongue ... |
| 12 | [nu-wa-ra-an iš-ki-ša-a]z kar-ap-du ZU₉-ia-wa-ra-at | ... he pours a libation in the hearth, he libates the yawarat-beer. |
| 13 | [kar-ap-du i-da-a-lu] KA×U-iš! i-da-a-lu EME-an | He goes to the quay; he goes to his mouth; a tongue. |
| 14 | [EGIR-an-da-ma-za UR.TUR da]-⸢a⸣-i na-an-kán A-[N]A 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR | Afterwards, he places a dog, and then to the two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 15 | [še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi] ⸢nu ki⸣-iš-ša-an m[e-m]a-i tar-pa-al-li-iš-wa | Afterwards, they libate, and thus he speaks: “The tarpallišwa-vessel |
| 16 | [tu-e-eg-ga-aš ḫu-u-ma-a]n-da-a-aš nu-uš-ši-kán i[š-ši]-⸢i⸣ an-da | And he places it before him, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | [al-la-pa-aḫ-ḫa-an-z]i nu ki-iš-ša-an te-⸢ez-zi⸣ [pa-r]a-a-wa-ra-an-kán | They libate, and likewise they come. And ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | [al-la-pa-aḫ-te-e]n a-pé-el UD-aš ḫu-ur-ti-ia-aš nu-kán | ... he takes, and on the day of the harvest, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | [UR.TUR ku-na-an-z]i nam-ma-an ḫa-ri-ia-an-zi | They put a dog in the stall, and they take it. |
| 20 | nu-⸢kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI A⸣-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR wa-a-tar ša-ra-a pa-ap-pa-ar-aš-zi | And the old woman to the two lords of the sacrifice, the watar-offering, he libates. |
| 21 | na-aš pár-ku-nu-zi [i]š-na-na-aš-ma-aš-kán še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi | And he breaks it. And then he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | EGIR-an-da-ma IM-aš iš-nu-u-ri-in i-ia-az-zi na-aš-ta Ì-an | Afterwards, he places the tablet in the oven, and he pours oil. |
| 23 | an-da la-a-ḫu-i SÍG SA₅-ia-kán an-da pé-eš-ši-ia-az-zi | And he takes the red wool, and he places it before him. |
| 24 | kar-aš-kán an-da šu-uḫ-ḫa-a-i na-at {MUNUS}ŠU.GI A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR | Then he pours a libation, and the old woman for the two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 25 | {TÚG}še-ek-nu-wa-aš kat-ta-an e-ep-zi nu ki-iš-⸢ša⸣-an me-ma-i | He takes the šeknu-garment down, and he speaks thus: |
| 26 | ka-a-ša-wa ŠA ⸢{D}⸣[IŠT]AR iš-nu-u-ri-iš nu-wa-aš-ma-aš a-aš-šu-i | And he of the Storm-god of the mountains, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | TI-an-ni pa-ra-a ⸢tar-na⸣-an ḫar-du i-da-a-la-u-i-ma-wa-aš-ma-aš-kán | He takes it away, and he brings it to him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | ud-da-ni-i QA-TAM-MA mu-un-na-a-ed-du | Then he went to the opposite side. |
| 29 | EGIR-an-da-ma ⸢7⸣ {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-i da-a-i na-at-kán GEŠTIN-it | Afterwards, he places 27 huppuwa-vessels, and he pours wine. |
| 30 | Ì SE₂₀-ER-DUM pít-tal-wa-ni-it LÀL šu-un-na-i {GIŠ}PÈŠ {GIŠ}GEŠTIN.ḪÁD.DU.A | he pours a libation of olive oil, a bowl of wine, |
| 31 | {UZU}SA MUN ap-pu-uz-zi an-da da-a-i nu-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI | He libates the liver with salt, and he places it on the chest. |
| 32 | {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-⸢ia⸣ ḫa-aš-ši-i an-da la-ḫu-uš-ke-ez-zi {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-ia-ma | The ḫupuwa-vessel he places on the hearth, and he pours into the cup. |
| 33 | tu-wa-ar-ni-iš-ke-ez-zi | he libates |
| 34 | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-mi-iš-ke-ez-zi tu-wa-ar-na-at-ta-ru-wa-ra-at | And he speaks thus: “Tuwarnattaruwarrāt |
| 35 | {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-ia KA×U-it EME-it nu ma-a-aḫ-ḫa-an {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-ia | The hupuwa-vessel is at the mouth of the tongue, and there is a cup. |
| 36 | tu-wa-ar-ni-iš-ke-ez-zi ⸢7⸣ NINDA.SIG-ia pár-ši-ia-an-na-i | ... he breaks 27 fine breads.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37 | na-aš-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i an-d[a p]é-eš-ši-iš-ke-ez-zi | And he places it on the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38 | nu UDU u-un-na-an-zi [na-an-za n]a-ak-ku-uš-ši-in ḫal-zi-iš-ša-i | And they bring the sheep, and he eats it. He libates. |
| 39 | nu-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.R[A] ⸢KU₇ tar⸣-[na]-aš ⸢{DUG}⸣KU-KU GEŠTIN-ia da-a-i | And he places the old woman's sweet loaf of bread in the libation vessel of wine. |
| 40 | nu UDU {D}UTU-i ḫi-ik-zi [nu {MUNU]S}⸢ŠU⸣.GI ki-iš-ša-a[n me-ma-i] | And he libates sheep to the Sun-deity; and he speaks thus: |
| 41 | {D}UTU-i ka-a-ša-wa-[aš]-ma-aš na-ak-ku-uš-ši-iš [… … … …] | To the Sun-deity, to Kašawaš, to the nakku-vessel ... |
| 42 | nu-kán UDU ši-pa-an-[t]i NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia [pár-ši-ia] [GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti] | And he libates a sheep; he breaks a loaf of bread; and he drinks wine; |
| 43 | UDU-ma-kán Ú-UL [k]u-na-an-zi na-an-za {MUNUS}ŠU.G[I-pát da-a-i] | They do not eat the sheep, they give it to the ŠU.GI.PA-woman. |
| 44 | nu-za {MUNUS}Š[U.GI 7 GAG]⸢{ḪI.A}⸣ URUDU da-a-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA [KU₇-ia-za tar-na-aš] | And he places seven copper bowls, and he takes the sweet loaf of bread. |
| 45 | 1 GA.KIN.AG [1 {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTI]N da-a-i nu NINDA.GUR₄.RA G[A.KIN.AG-ia] | He places one loaf of bread, one libation vessel of wine, and a loaves of bread for the loaf. |
| 46 | ⸢{D}⸣UTU-i pár-ši-ia [GEŠTIN-ia] ši-pa-an-ti nam-ma x [… … …] | He breaks the Sun-deity; he libates wine; and then ... |
| 47 | [da]-a-i nu te-kán [tar-ma-a-e]z-zi nu ki-iš-ša-[an me-ma-i] | And he goes, and he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48 | [tar-m]a-a-an-wa-ra-at e-eš-⸢tu⸣ [KAx]U-it EME-it! {D}[UTU-i … … …] | ... the ... of the mouth, the tongue of the Sun-deity ... |
| 49 | [EG]IR-an-da-ma {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.R[A 1] ⸢GA⸣.KIN.AG GA[L … … … … …] | Afterwards, the old woman, a loaf of bread, one large loaf, ... |
| 50 | [n]u A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR pa-ra-a [e-e]p-zi nu-[uš-ša-an] | And he takes it out for the two lords of the sacrifice, and then |
| 51 | [Q]A-TAM ti-an-zi nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GU[R₄.RA … … … …] | ... they place, and the old woman the loaf of bread ... |
| 52 | ⸢{D}⸣UTU-i pár-ši-ia GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti ⸢nu ki-iš-ša-an⸣ | The Sun-deity breaks; he libates wine; and thus ... |
| 53 | te-ez-zi šar-la-a-an-za-wa {D}UTU-uš KA×U-〈i〉 EME-i ⸢EGIR-ŠU⸣ | He goes to Šarlanzawa, the Sun-deity, the mouth of the tongue. Afterwards |
| 54 | [n]u pa-aḫ-ḫur ZAG-az GÙB-la-az-zi-ia wa-ar-nu-wa-an-zi | And they stand at the right side of the throne. |
| 55 | [n]u-kán iš-tar-na 7 {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši iš-ga-ra-an-zi | And they set seven ḫuwašu-stones on the altar. |
| 56 | [nu] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ tar-na-aš GAL GEŠTIN-ia A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR | And the old woman, the sweet loaf of bread, the large wine vessel, for two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 57 | [pa-r]a-a e-ep-zi nu-uš-ša-an QA-TAM ti-an-zi | He takes it out, and they place it opposite. |
| 58 | [nu] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ *xx* pár-ši-ia-az-zi | And the old woman breaks a sweet loaf of bread. |
| 59 | [GEŠTIN]-ia ši-pa-an-ti nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i ... | He libates wine, and thus he speaks: |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1 | [ku-iš-wa-ra-at ú-e-te-eš-ke-et {NA₄}ḫu-wa-a-ši{ḪI.A} ta-a-ni-ta] | ... and he places the ḫuwaši-stone ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [ki-nu-un-na-wa-ra-at-kán ka-a-ša la-ga-a-ri] | In Kinunnawaratka ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [nu-wa-kán A-NA 2 BEL SÍSKUR a-pé-e-da-ni UD-ti ku-it a-pé-e-da-ni UD-ti KA×U-az EME-az ú-et] | [Then] he pours two bowls of wine on the day. On the day of the opening of the mouth, the tongue ... |
| 4 | ⸢nu-wa⸣-[kán a]-pé-e ud-da-a[r … … … … … … … …] | And he libates: “If ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | nu-kán 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR {NA₄}ḫ[u-w]a-[š]i{ḪI.A} ⸢GÌR{ḪI.A}-az⸣ [_ … …] | And the two lords of the sacrifice, the huwašu-stones, the feet ... |
| 6 | na-aš-kán pa-aḫ-ḫur iš-tar-na ar-[ḫ]a pa-iz-zi nu {TÚG}[NÍG.LÀM{MEŠ}] | And he goes up to the courtyard, and the robes |
| 7 | ku-e wa-aš-ša-an ḫar-kán-zi na-at-za ar-ḫa pé-eš-š[i-ia-an-zi] | And he takes it away, and they take it away. |
| 8 | [n]a-at-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI da-a-i | And he takes the old woman.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | [nu-u]š-ma-aš-kán {DUG}ÚTUL še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi {DUG}DÍLIM.GAL-[ma-aš-ma-aš] | Then he pours the large bowl into the hearth. The large vessel ... |
| 10 | [GÌR{Ḫ]I.A}-aš kat-ta-an da-a-i nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | He places the feet on the ground, and he speaks thus: |
| 11 | [ka-a-ša]-⸢wa⸣ {DUG}ÚTUL SAG.DU-KU-NU tar-pa-al-li-iš k[a-a-ša-wa] | ... the bowl, the top of the head, ... ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | ⸢{DUG}DÍLIM.GAL⸣ nu-wa-aš-[m]a-⸢aš⸣ ḫu-u-ma-an-da ud-da-a-ar IŠ-TU | The large vessel, and the hearth, he libates daily. |
| 13 | ⸢GÌR{ḪI.A}⸣-KU-NU ar-[te-ni] nu {DUG}ÚTUL {MUNUS}ŠU.GI tu-wa-ar-ni-ez-zi | ... the feet ... and the bowl of the old woman ... |
| 14 | {DUG}DÍLIM.GAL-ma 2 BE-E[L SÍS]KUR GÌR-it tu-wa-ar-na-an-zi | They libate in a large bowl, two lords of the feet. |
| 15 | nu ki-iš-ša-an me-⸢ma⸣-i tu-wa-ar-na-at-ta-ru-wa-ra-at | And thus he says: “Tuwarnattaruwarat(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | ḫu-u-ma-an-da ud-[d]a-a-ar ḫu-ur-ta-a-uš-ša | ... and he brings it out ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI {D}UTU-aš ⸢ú⸣-el-ku da-a-i na-at-za ti-wa-ri-ia | And he takes the old woman of the Sun-deity, and he places it on the altar. |
| 18 | ḫal-zi-iš-ša-i nu 2 [BE]-EL SÍSKUR tu-ek-ku-uš wa-ar-ši | He libates, and the two lords of the ritual tukku-offering before him |
| 19 | nu ki-⸢iš⸣-ša-an me-ma-⸢i⸣ kat-ta-wa-ra-aš-ma-aš-kán 𒑱wa-ar-ša-an | And thus he speaks: “On Kattawarašma, on the left ... |
| 20 | e-eš-tu ⸢i⸣-da-a-lu ud-da-a-ar KA×U-aš EME-aš | Then he pours water, and the mouth of the tongue ... |
| 21 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI wa-a-tar GAL-az na-aš-ma ḫu-u-up-pa-ra-az | And the old woman, the great watar, and the ḫupparrāz-vessel |
| 22 | A-NA 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR pa-ra-a e-ep-zi {NA₄}ni-it-ri-ia-kán | He takes the nitriya stone for the two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 23 | an-da šu-uḫ-ḫa-an nu-za-kán 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR wa-a-tar I-NA | And he libates, and the two lords of the sacrifice are present. |
| 24 | SAG.DU-ŠU-NU ša-ra-a la-a-ḫu-wa-an-zi ŠU{ḪI.A}-ia-za-kán | They take their heads, and they hold the hands. |
| 25 | ⸢IGI⸣{ḪI.A} ar-ra-an-zi | They take the eyes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | nam-ma-kán wa-a-tar A-NA SI GU₄ an-da la-ḫu-wa-an-zi | Then they libate to the horn of an ox. |
| 27 | na-at 2 BE-EL SÍSKUR še-er ši-ia-an-zi nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI | And the two lords of the sacrifice sing, and the old woman |
| 28 | ⸢ki⸣-iš-ša-an me-m[a]-⸢i⸣ ku-wa-pí-wa ka-ru-ú-i-li-e-eš | And he speaks thus: 'Kuwapiwa, Karuili |
| 29 | LUGAL{MEŠ} EGIR-pa ú-wa-an-zi nu-wa-az KUR-⸢e ša-ak-li⸣-in-na | The kings come back, and they fill the mountain. |
| 30 | EGIR-an kap-pu-u-wa-an-zi ki-i-i[a-w]a {NA₄}KIŠIB a-pí-ia-ak-ku | Afterwards they libate. When the seal of Apiyakku |
| 31 | ni-ni-ik-ta-[r]u ... | ... we set up ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 32 | DUB 1{KAM} QA-TI ⸢A⸣-WA-AT {f}ma-aš-ti-ig-ga MUNUS {URU}ki-iz-zu-wa-at-ni | Tablet 1 of the QA-tu-offering to Maštiga, woman of Kizzuwatni. |
| 33 | ma-a-an-kán A-BU DUMU-[R]U-ia na-aš-ma MU-TÙ DAM-SÚ-ia | Where is the father of my son, and the name of my wife |
| 34 | na-aš-šu-⸢ma⸣ ŠEŠ NIN-ia ḫal-lu-u-wa-an-zi nu-uš ták-ša-an | And they sing in the hearth of my lady, and then |
| 35 | ku-wa-a-pí [a]n-da ti-it-ta-nu-mi na-aš ták-ša-an | ... and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | a-ni-ia-[mi] na-aš ki-iš-ša-an a-ni-ia-mi | ... and thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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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