KBo 4.3+ (tlh:KBo 4.3+)
CTH 68
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| Designation | KBo 4.3+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 4.3+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 68 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| {€1} Vs. I | ||
| 1′ | an-ni-ša-an-ma ku-it A-NA{m}PÉ[Š.TUR | And he takes it to ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | {m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-an DUMU.ŠEŠ-ŠU [ | Kupanta-Šarran, his son ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | {m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš Ú-UL š[a- | Kupanta-Šamaš does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | wa-aš-ta-i nu A-BU-ŠU ku-e-e[l | ... he takes, and his father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | nu-uš-ši-kán É A-BI-ŠU ar-ḫ[a | And the house of his father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ku-e-da-ni-ik-ki pí-an-zi na-aš-⸢ma⸣-[at | They give it to you, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | ki-nu-na {m}PÉŠ.TUR-aš ku-it A-BU-KA wa-[ | In Kinuna, he ... a little boy ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | A-NA{m}PÉŠ.TUR-wa ku-it DUMU-ŠU e-eš-ta ⸢ma-an-za⸣ [ | To Papšuwa, together with his son, he places ... |
| 9′ | [m]a-a-an-ták-kán ⸢É⸣ A-BI-⸢KA⸣ KUR-KA-⸢ia Ú-UL ar⸣-ḫ[a | And he does not go to the house of the father of the land. |
| 10′ | ⸢ma⸣-a-na-at da-me-e-da-ni ku-e-⸢da-ni-ik-ki pí-i-e-er⸣ [ | And he gives the water to drink to you.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | da-ma-i-in ku-in-ki EN-an [ | Give me a firm positive answer! |
| 12′ | ⸢ki⸣-nu-na {D}UTU-ŠI tu-⸢uk⸣ {m}⸢ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-an⸣ Ú-⸢UL ku-it-ki i-da-la-u-wa-aḫ-ḫu-un⸣ | And to the Sun-deity, Kupanta-Šamaš, without you, he speaks: |
| 13′ | ⸢nu⸣-ut-ta ar-ḫa Ú-UL pé-⸢eš-ši-ia-nu⸣-un nu É-⸢KA⸣ KUR-ia ⸢tu-uk EGIR-pa AD-DIN⸣ | And he does not go back to the gate of my land, and he goes back. |
| 14′ | nu A-NAKUR-TI EN-iz-na-an-ni ⸢tu-uk-pát⸣ ti-it-ta-nu-nu-un nu-ut-ta KUR {URU}mi-ra-a | And he goes to the land of Marāya, his lord. |
| 15′ | KUR {URU}ku-wa-li-ia-ia AD-DIN ⸢ZAG{ḪI⸣.A}-ma A-NA˽PA-NI{m}PÉŠ.TUR-wa GIM-an e-šer | the land of Kuwaliya, the sage, and to Nabû-nādin-aḫiwa, as he wishes, |
| 16′ | ⸢ki⸣-nu-na-at tu-uk QA-TAM-MA a-ša-an-du | And likewise he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | ke-e-ez-ta {URU}ma-ad-⸢du⸣-na-ša BÀD.KARAŠ ŠA{m}du-ut-ḫa-li-ia ZAG-aš e-eš-ta | Afterwards, in Madunaša, the sacrificial sheep of Duhutḫaliya, on the right side, |
| 18′ | ⸢ke⸣-e-ez-ma-at-ta ŠA{URU}wi₅-ia-na-wa-an-da {D}KASKAL.KUR{MEŠ} ZAG-aš e-eš-du | And he goes to Wanawanda, the horses on the right. |
| 19′ | nu-kán I-NA{URU}a-ú-ra pa-ri-ia-an le-e za-a-et-ti ke-e-ez-ma-at-ta | And he goes to Aura, and he speaks thus: |
| 20′ | {ÍD}aš-tar-pa KUR {URU}ku-wa-li-ia ZAG-aš e-eš-du nu-ut-ta a-pa-a-at KUR-TUM e-eš-du | The river Aštarpa, the land of Kuwaliya, is on its right, and it is on the left of the mountain. |
| 21′ | ⸢na⸣-at-za pa-aḫ-ši Ù IŠ-TU{ÍD}aš-tar-pa Ù IŠ-TU{ÍD}ši-ia-an-ta | And he goes to Aštarpa and to Šiyanta.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | 1-EN URU-ia le-e ku-in-ki a-ša-aš-ti ma-a-an-za 1-EN URU-LIM-ma ku-in-ki | One lord of my city, he binds it. Where is he? One city bind it. |
| 23′ | a-ša-aš-ti nu-kán ka-aš-ma NI-ÌŠ DINGIR-LIM šar-ra-at-ti na-an ú-wa-am-mi | And he says: “Oh, the great god, and he ... |
| 24′ | {LÚ}KÚR-aš i-wa-ar GUL-aḫ-mi ma-a-an-ma-za a-ap-a-ši-la-ma ku-iš-ki URU-aš e-ša-ri | The cult actor speaks: “Who is it that you are? And he takes it away from the city. |
| 25′ | na-aš A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI GIM-an {LÚ}KÚR tu-uk-ka₄-aš QA-TAM-MA {LÚ}KÚR e-eš-du na-an GUL-aḫ | And to Šamaš-ši, like a cult actor, likewise, the cultic actor comes out, and ... |
| 26′ | ka-a-aš-ma ŠA{m}PÉŠ.TUR-wa-pát 1-EN URU-LUM ŠADINGIR-LIM I-NA{ÍD}ši-ia-an-ta | When Papšu-wapāt, one city of the god, at the river Šiyanta, |
| 27′ | e-eš-zi na-aš A-NANI-ÌŠ DINGIR-LIM kat-ta-an ar-ḫa ki-it-ta-ru tu-uk-ma | he takes, and the Anani-Ištar of the god, on the right side, he holds the kiittaru-vessel. |
| 28′ | {D}UTU-ŠI ku-it KUR-TAM AD-DIN nu-za a-pa-a-at KUR-TAM pa-aḫ-ši nam-ma-ma-az | The Sun-deity, in the midst of the land, the father-in-law, and in the middle of the Land, he goes out. |
| 29′ | ⸢ŠA⸣KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI ZAG-an le-e ku-in-ki i-la-li-ia-ši | On the right side of the mountain Ḫattite, on the left side, he places a stela. |
| 30′ | ⸢nu-za⸣ ZAG {URU}ḪA-AT-TI le-e ku-in-ki da-at-ti na-aš-ma-at-ta {D}UTU-ŠI | The right side of Ḫattu is surrounded by a halo, and the Sun-deity ... |
| 31′ | ⸢ku⸣-it ke-e-ez IŠ-TU{ÍD}aš-tar-pa Ù IŠ-TU{ÍD}ši-ia-an-ta! Ú-UL | And instead of Aštarpa and Šiyanta, not(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32′ | [k]u-it-ki AD-DIN zi-ik-ma-kán ZAG-an šar-ra-at-ti nu-za da-at-ti ku-it-ki [ | ... on the right side, on the left side, ... |
| 33′ | ⸢nu⸣ ka-a-aš-ma A-NA ... ⸢NI⸣-ÌŠDINGIR{MEŠ} wa-aš-ta-i-iš nu-kán NI-ÌŠ DINGIR-LIM | And he, to ... the gods, to the ... and the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34′ | [š]ar-ra-at-ti nu-ut-t[a] NI-ÌŠ DINGIR{MEŠ} pár-ḫe-eš-kán-du | ... he bows down, and the gods bow down. |
| 35′ | nu tu-e-el ma-aḫ-ḫ[a-a]n {m}ma-aš-ḫu-u-i-lu-wa-aš A-BU-KA IT-TI{D}UTU-ŠI wa-aš-ta-aš | And ... Mašḫuluwa, the libation vessel of the Sun-deity, ... |
| 36′ | zi-ik-ma-za {D}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš A-NA{m}PÉŠ.TUR-wa Ú-UL KÚR!-aš e-eš-ta | And Kupanta-Šamaš, to Papšanturwa, is not pure. |
| 37′ | [m]a-a-an-za Ú-UL ma-an-ga wa-aš-du-la-aš e-eš-ta nu-ut-ták-kán Ú-UL É A-BI-KA | ... he does not ... and he is not in the house of the father.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38′ | ⸢Ú⸣-UL-ma-at-ták-kán KUR-TUM ar-ḫa da-aḫ-ḫu-un nu ta-ma-i-in EN-an Ú-UL | You are not a mountain, you are an enemy, and you do not obey his lord. |
| 39′ | [k]u-in-ki i-ia-nu-un nu É A-BI-KA KUR-TUM-ia tu-uk-pát EGIR-pa AD-DIN | “The house of my father-in-law, my land, is firmly founded. Afterwards, he goes down. |
| 40′ | ⸢nu A-NA⸣KUR-TI EN-iz-na-an-ni tu-uk-pát ti-it-ta-nu-nu-un nu tu-uk GIM-an | And to the land of my lord, he holds it, and he gives it. |
| 41′ | ⸢an-ni⸣-[iš-ša]-⸢an⸣ {m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-an {D}UTU-ŠI Ú-UL ku-it-ki ḪUL-aḫ-ḫu-un | And Kupanta-Šamaš, the Sun-deity, does not ... |
| 42′ | nu z[i-ik-m]a {m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš zi-la-ti-ia {D}UTU-ŠI AŠ-ŠUMBE-LU-UT-TIM | And then Kupanta-Šamaš, my friend, the Sun-deity, the cult singers |
| 43′ | [pa-a]ḫ-ši kat-⸢ta⸣-ma DUMU{MEŠ} {D}UTU-ŠI ḫa-aš-ša ḫa-an-za-aš-ša zi-⸢la⸣-ti-ia | And the sons of Šamaš, he and he, the ḫanza-priests, ... |
| 44′ | [AŠ-ŠU]MBE-LU-UT-TIM pa-aḫ-ši nu-uš-ma-aš me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da i-da-a-lu le-e | ... he goes to the throne-bearer, and he stretches out a hand. |
| 45′ | [ša]-an-aḫ-ti an-da-ia-za-kán i-da-la-u-i le-e ku-e-da-ni-ik-ki | ... he gives to you, and he takes the levee.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 46′ | [ki-iš-t]a-ti ta-ma-i-in-ma-za ŠU-an le-e ku-in-ki i-la-li-ia-ši | And he places it on the hand, and he fills it with oil. |
| 47′ | [zi-la-t]i-ia {D}UTU-ŠI AŠ-ŠUMBE-LU-UT-TIM pa-aḫ-ši | ... the Sun-deity, the cult singers, ... |
| {€1} Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | ]-wa | |
| 2′ | zi-i]k 1-aš u-un-ni ma-a-an-ma-at-ta {D}UTU-ŠI-ma | ... once, he places it before the Sun-deity. |
| 3′ | ḫ]a-[a]t-ra-a-mi zi-ik-ka₄-an ma-a-an pé-ra-an pa-ra-a | He places it on the throne, wherever he goes. |
| 4′ | pa-r]a-a le-e a-ut-ti | ... a copy of the writing board.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | ] nu-za ÉRIN{MEŠ} ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} pé-ra-an ḫu-u-e-nu-ut | ... and before the troops and horses(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | wa]-ar-ri lam-mar ar-nu-ut ma-a-an-ta Ú-UL | ... I will see the reed screen, but it is not there. |
| 7′ | ] ⸢A⸣-WA-⸢AT⸣ {D}UTU-ŠI ḫu-u-uš-ke nu-ut-ta ⸢GIM⸣-an ḫa-at-ra-a-mi | ... the Sun-deity ... and he places it before the ḫatramu-vessel. |
| 8′ | {D}UTU-ŠI-m]a ku-iš-ki wa-ak-ka₄-a-ri-ia-zi na-an-kán za-am-mu-ra-a-ez-zi | ... the Sun-deity ... he libates, and then they sing. |
| 9′ | DUMU]{MEŠ} {D}UTU-ŠI ku-iš-ki wa-ak-ka₄-ri-ia-zi | The sons of Šamaš bow before you. |
| {€2+1} Vs. II | ||
| 10′ | na-aš ⸢ḫa⸣-[at-ga-n]u-zi tu-uk-ma ma-a-an ḫa-at-ra-a-mi nu-mu-kán ÉRIN{MEŠ} ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} | And he takes the ḫatganuzi-vessel, and he says: “If the horsemen and the troops |
| 11′ | lam-mar [ar]-nu-tu ma-a-an {LÚ}ṬE₄-MU-ma ú-wa-u-wa-an-zi Ú-⸢UL tar⸣-na-an-za | ... when the temple-enterer libates, they do not libate. |
| 12′ | zi-ik-⸢ma⸣ [ma]-a-an me-mi-an pé-ra-an pa-ra-a iš-ta-ma-aš-t[i] | And when he speaks, he goes back. |
| 13′ | nu A-WA-AT ⸢{D⸣}UTU-ŠI ḫu-u-uš-ke ŠAMUŠEN-ia-za-kán me-mi-an p[é-ra-an] | And the water of the Sun-deity, the bird, speaks: ... |
| 14′ | ša-ra-a ⸢le⸣-e e-ep-ti ÉRIN{MEŠ}-za ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} pé-ra-an ḫ[u-u-e-nu-ut] | Afterwards, he takes the troops and horses before them. |
| 15′ | nu wa-ar-ri-[i]š-ša nu ma-a-an ke-e A-WA-TE{MEŠ} Ú-UL pa-aḫ-[aḫ-ḫa-aš-ti] | And he bows down, and he says: “How are the vessels not to be opened? |
| 16′ | nu-kán NI-ÌŠ DINGIR-[LIM] šar-ra-at-ti nu-ut-ta NI-ÌŠ DINGIR{MEŠ} pár-ḫe-eš-ká[n-du] | And he libates to the god, the king, and he speaks to the ... of the gods. |
| 17′ | ma-a-an-na ⸢ḪUL⸣-[lu-u]n me-mi-an ku-in-ki ŠABAL pé-ra-an pa-ra-a | And he speaks an evil word, and he takes the bronze vessel away. |
| 18′ | iš-ta-ma-aš-[ti na-aš]-šu LÚ {URU}ḪA-AT-TI ku-iš-ki na-aš-ma LÚ {URU}ar-za-u-wa | And he, the man of Ḫattuša, ... and the man from Arzawa ... |
| 19′ | ku-iš-ki B[AL e]-⸢eš⸣-ša-i ki-nu-na-at-ta ku-i-e-eš ku-u-uš {LÚ}ku-ir-wa-na-aš | And he places it on the altar, and he libates, and the kurwana-priest ... |
| 20′ | ⸢me-mi-an⸣-m[a A-N]A{D}UTU-ŠI pé-ra-an pa-ra-a ḫu-u-da-a-ak Ú-UL | And before the Sun-deity he goes, but not ... |
| {€1} Vs. II | ||
| 21′ | n]u-uš-ša-an a-pé-e-da-aš ku-wa-at-ka₄ UN{MEŠ}-aš | And he places it before the people.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | ki-iš-ša-a]n me-ma-at-ti e-ni-wa i-da-a-lu ki-ša-ru | Then he speaks thus: “It is enough, it is enough! |
| 23′ | G]IM-an {m}PÉŠ.TUR-wa-aš i-ia-at | As soon as Šamaš-aḫa-uṣur comes |
| 24′ | {m}É.GAL]-PAB me-mi-an ḫu-u-da-a-ak IŠ-PUR {m}É.GAL-PAB-wa-za-kán | Ekalli-uṣur speaks: “The palace-aḫu-wazakan |
| 25′ | zi-ik]-ke-ez-zi nam-ma-aš-za-kán EGIR-an-da me-mi-ni še-er | ... he takes, and then he speaks again:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+4} Vs. II | ||
| 26′ | [ka-ru-uš-ši-i]a-at-ta-at nu-mu nam-ma Ú-UL ku-it-ki ḫa-at-ra-a-eš | ... he libates, but he does not libate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27′ | [ EGIR-p]a wa-aḫ-nu-ut na-aš A-NA{m}⸢É⸣.GAL-PAB an-da | Afterwards, he takes the waḫnu-vessel to the palace-official. |
| 28′ | [ú-e-ri-ia-a]t-ta-at nu-uš-ši me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da li-in-ik-ta | ... he takes, and he places it before him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29′ | na-a[t-za 1-NU-TI]M ki-ša-an-ta-at nu-mu ARAD{MEŠ}-IA kat-ta-an | ... he takes one ... and the servants ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30′ | li-⸢in-ga⸣-[nu-u]š-⸢ke⸣-er na-aš-mu me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da 𒑱tar-pa-na-al-la-aš-ša-a[t-ta] | ... he places it, and then he takes the tarpānal-vessel ... |
| 31′ | nu zi-ga {m}ku-[p]a-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš ŠA{m}PÉŠ.TUR-wa i-wa-ar le-e | And Kupanta-Šamaš, son of Šangiwa, rises. |
| 32′ | i-ia-ši ma-a-an-ma-za-kán A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI i-da-a-lu me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da | And he brings it to the Sun-deity, and he takes it away. |
| 33′ | ku-iš-ki zi-ik-ke-ez-zi nu me-mi-an GIM-an iš-ta-ma-aš-ti | And he speaks as follows: |
| 34′ | nu me-mi-an pé-ra-an pa-ra-a kaš-ša-ia QA-TAM-MA IŠ-PUR | And he speaks before the king: “My beer is equal to the hearth. |
| 35′ | a-pé-e-né-eš-šu-wa-an-ta-an-na me-mi-an ku-wa-pí iš-ta-ma-aš-t[i] | And he speaks the word of the kuwanta-vessel. |
| 36′ | na-an ⸢A⸣-NA{D}U[TU]-Š[I ḫ]a-at-ra-a-ši nam-ma-za-kán [E]GIR-an-da m[e-mi-ia-ni] | And to the Sun-deity, to the ḫatraši-disease, and he places it on the throne. |
| {€1} Vs. II | ||
| 37′ | še-e[r l]e-⸢e⸣ [ka-ru-uš-š]i-ia-ši x[ ]-ma [ ]x x[ | And he ... the karušši-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38′ | an-d]a le-[e | ... the writing board ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 39′ | ]-u-wa-an-[ | ... he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 40′ | ]x[ | |
| {€1} Rs. III | ||
| 1 | [ k]a-a-aš-m[a ]x x x[ PA-N]IDINGIR{ME[Š} | And ... the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [nu-ká]n NI-ÌŠ DINGIR-LI[M ša]r-ra-⸢at⸣-ti nu-ut-ta ⸢NI-ÌŠ⸣ DIN[GIR{MEŠ} pár]-ḫe-eš-kán-d[u] | And he libates to the gods, and he gives the libation of the god. |
| 3 | [na-aš-ma-ká]n IŠ-T[UK]UR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI-ia ku-iš-ki A-WA-AT {LÚ}KÚR ša-[ra-a] | And he places it on the throne of Ḫattiya, and he libates to the enemy. |
| 4 | ⸢iš⸣-pár-za-az-z[i ] {LÚ}KÚR ku-iš-ki A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI a-ra-a-i tu-uk-ma | He libates. The cult actor bows down to the Sun-deity. |
| 5 | A-NA{m}ku-pa-a[n-ta-{D}KA]L ḫa-at-ra-a-mi ÉRIN{MEŠ}-wa-za ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} p[é-ra-an] | To Kupanta-Baladan, the ḫatrami-official, the troops, and the horses ... |
| 6 | ḫu-u-⸢e⸣-[nu-ut A-N]A{D}UTU-ŠI wa-ar-ri lam-mar ar-nu-ut | ... to Šamaš ... he goes, he sees ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | nu-za ÉR[IN{MEŠ} ANŠE.KUR.RA{ḪI].⸢A⸣} pé-ra-an ḫu-u-e-nu-ut nu-uš-ša-an A-NA{D}[UTU-ŠI | And the troops of the horses before him, and to the Sun-deity |
| 8 | ar-n[u-ut ma-a-a]n tu-uk Ú-UL ZAG-na nu A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI ḫa-[at-ra-i] | ... he says: “You are not on the right, and to Šamaš ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | A-NA [ ANŠE.KUR].RA{ḪI.A}-wa 1 ⸢{LÚ⸣}[G]AL pé-ra-an ḫu-u-e-nu-ut na-at-ká[n | ... to the horses, one chief before the ... |
| 10 | wa-ar-[ri lam-m]ar ḫu-u-e-[nu]-⸢ut-ma⸣ ma-a-an-ma-kán ÉRIN{MEŠ} ANŠE.KUR.R[A{ḪI.A}] | And he speaks: “Why are the troops and horses? |
| 11 | [w]a-ar-[ri lam-m]ar Ú-UL ⸢ar-nu⸣-ut-ti nu-kán ka-a-aš-ma PA-[NI | ... he does not see, but he himself ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [w]a-aš-ta-š[i nu-ká]n NI-ÌŠ DINGIR-LIM ša[r-r]a-at-ti nu-ut-ta NI-ÌŠ DINGIR{MEŠ} [ | ... and he libates to the gods of the šarrattu-priestess, and ... |
| 13 | nam-ma-za z[i-ik {m}k]u-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš tu-e-el GIM-an UN{MEŠ}-tar x[ | And he places it before Kupanta-Šamaš. Like the people ... |
| 14 | {LÚ.MEŠ}AMA.[A.TU-KA u]š-ke-ši {D}UTU-ŠI-ia-at-ta ku-in ÉRIN{MEŠ} LÚ{MEŠ} ⸢a⸣-[ša-an-du-la-an] | The chanters chant, and the Sun-deity, the troops, the men ... |
| 15 | ar-ḫa [da-li-ia-n]u-⸢un na-an-za⸣-an kat-ta uš-ke na-an le-e da[m-me-eš-ḫa]-⸢a⸣-ši(?) | And he places it on the ground, and he takes it away. |
| 16 | na-an-za-[an i-d]a-la-u-wa-aḫ-ti-ma-aš le-e ku-i[t-ki] | And he gives it to Alauwaḫtuma, the writing-board of yours. |
| 17 | ku-i]t-ki nu-kán ka-a-aš-ma a-pád-da-[ia] | ... and again he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | N]I-ÌŠ DINGIR-LIM šar-ra-at-ti | ... of the holy gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19 | pár-ḫi]-⸢eš⸣-kán-du | he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20 | na-a]t-kán kat-ta-an píd-da-a-iš-kán-zi | And they bring it down below.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | ku-iš-k]i ta-aš-ta-ši-ia-ez-zi | And he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | n]a?-at-ták-kán ki-iš-ša-an | ... and thus(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | ] na-aš-šu É A-BI-KA | ... the house of the father-in-law ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | na-aš-m]a-wa-at-ta ḪUL-aḫ-zi | ... he libates, evil ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | ku-i]t-ma-an ḫa-at-ra-a-i | instead of the ḫatra-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | ] ⸢{D⸣}UTU-ŠI EGIR-pa ḫa-at-ra-a-mi | ... the Sun-deity, afterwards, the ḫatramu-vessel ... |
| 27 | ]x le-e i-ia-ši | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28 | ]x nu-ut-ta ka-a-aš me-mi-aš | ... and he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | ] ŠÀ-ta tar-ni | ... from the hand ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 30 | w]a-aš-ta-aš zi-ik-ma-za | ... to the right ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | -t]a ma-an-za zi-ik | ... where is he going?(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | ]x ma-a-an A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI | ... when to the Sun-deity(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | ]x {D}UTU-ŠI a-pí-ia-pát ar-ḫa-pát | ... the Sun-deity ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34 | -u]n ar-ḫa da-aḫ-ḫu-un | ... he pours a libation(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | t]a-ma-i-in EN-an i-ia-nu-un | You are the lord of the universe.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | ] ⸢Ú⸣-UL ki-it-ta-at | ... is not true.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37 | -tá]k-kán É A-BI-KA | ... the house of the father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 38 | da-me]-e-da-ni Ú-UL AD-DIN | ... he does not go out ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39 | i-i]a-nu-un nu É A-BI-KA | And the house of your father-in-law |
| 40 | ] EN-iz-〈na〉-an-ni tu-uk-pát | ... the lord of the throne ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 41 | A]-NA{m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL | to Kupanta-Šarrum(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42 | ]-⸢i⸣ {D}UTU-ŠI-wa-ad-du-za-kán | ... Šamaš-šiwadduzu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43 | zi-i]k-ke-ez-zi | he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 44 | -u]l-la e-eš-⸢du⸣ | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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| 1 | ]x-na-aš EN-IA ta-ma-i-in | ... he gives to my lord.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | L]UGAL GA[L ] Ú-UL me-ma-aḫ-ḫi | The great king does not speak. |
| 3 | {m}ku-pa-an-ta]-⸢{D}KAL⸣-aš ⸢IT-TI⸣{D}UT[U-ŠI] ⸢Ú⸣-UL ku-it-ki | Kupanta-Šamaš, the month of the Sun-deity, is not present. |
| 4 | me]-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da ⸢ḪUL⸣-lu Ú-UL ša-an-aḫ-ti | ... he takes, he does not take ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | ] ⸢Ú⸣-UL pa-a-⸢i⸣-ši tu-uk ma-a-an | ... he does not give; he says: 'Who |
| 6 | ku-i]t-ki na-aš-ma ḪAL-ṢÚ ku-it-ki | ... and he places it in the hand ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | ki-i]š-⸢ša-an⸣ me-ma-an-zi | They speak thus.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | ]x x[ ]x {D}UTU-ŠI a-pé-e-da-ni me-mi-ni | ... the Sun-deity speaks:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | ka-r]u-uš-⸢ši-ia⸣-[m]i tu-ga-at GIM-an {LÚ.MEŠ}KÚR | The karuššiya-offering is finished. Just as the cult actors |
| 10 | [ ]x x[ ]-ia-at QA-TAM-MA {LÚ.MEŠ}KÚR ma-a-an zi-ik-ma | ... likewise, the cult actors, wherever he goes, |
| 11 | [{m}]ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš IT-TI{D}UTU-ŠI ... ku-it-ki wa-aš-ta-a-ši | Kupanta-Šamaš ... the Sun-deity ... |
| 12 | nu IT-TI{D}UTU-ŠI ḪUL-lu ša-an-aḫ-ti nu {m}ma-aš-ḫu-u-i-lu-wa-aš GIM-an | And the storm of the Sun-deity, evil, and Mašḫuiluwa, like |
| 13 | i-ia-at nu IT-TI{D}UTU-ŠI wa-aš-ta-aš nam-ma-aš-ši a-wa-an ar-ḫa ti-ia-at | And he says to the Sun-deity: “Then he speaks, and he ... |
| 14 | [ARAD{MEŠ}-ŠU-m]a-za ŠA{D}UTU-ŠI ki-ša-an-ta-at nu ki-iš-ša-an me-mi-er zi-ik-wa | [The servants] of the Sun-deity are seated, and he speaks thus: |
| 15 | [IT-T]I{D}UTU-ŠI wa-aš-ta-aš an-za-a-aš-ma-wa-an-na-aš ARAD{MEŠ} {D}UTU-ŠI-pát | ... to the Sun-deity, to the Anzašmawanna, the servants of Šamašepa |
| 16 | ⸢nu ma⸣-a-an zi-ik {m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš QA-TAM-MA i-ia-ši ARAD{MEŠ}-KA-ma-at-ta | And when Kupanta-Šamaš, together with the servants of KA-matta, |
| 17 | a-wa-an ar-ḫa ti-an-zi na-at IŠ-TUŠA {D}UTU-ŠI ti-an-zi | They set up a prayer, and they set up the Sun-deity inside it. |
| 18 | [n]u-ut-ta {D}UTU-ŠI a-pé-e-da-ni me-mi-ni EGIR-an Ú-UL ti-ia-mi | ... the Sun-deity comes before me, but he does not speak afterwards. |
| 19 | [n]a-at A-NANI-ÌŠ DINGIR-LIM kat-ta-an ar-ḫa ki-it-ta-ru | ... the Anani-shrine of the god, on the right and left ... |
| 20 | [na]m-ma-za-kán š[u-me-e]š ku-i-e-eš 3 {LÚ.MEŠ}EL-LU zi-ik {m}⸢ku-pa-an-ta⸣-[{D}KA]L-⸢aš⸣ | And he places the three cult singers before Kupanta-Baladan. |
| 21 | [{m}m]a-na-pa-{D}10-aš {m}tar-⸢ga⸣-aš-ša-na-al-l[i-iš-š]a [ | Ana-pa-Adad, Targaššanalliša |
| 22 | [1-a]n *AD-DIN* 1-NU-TUM-ia-aš-⸢ma⸣-aš e-eš-[tén | ... one ... and one nutum-vessel ... |
| 23 | [l]e-e i-da-la-u-e-eš-zi nu 1-aš 1-an [ | ... they give, and once ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | {LÚ.MEŠ}EL-LU-ia-aš-ma-aš ku-i-e-eš a-ra-a[ḫ-za-an-da | The cult singers sing.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | [n]a-at 1-e-da-ni le-e ku-e-da-ni-ik-[ki | When he takes one copy of the writing board, |
| 26 | le-e ku-e-da-ni-ik-ki ták-šu-ul nu-u[š-ma-ša-at | ... and he takes it away, but he does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | [k]u-ru-ur a-ša-an-du na-aš ḫu-u-ma-an-te-eš z[a-aḫ-ḫi-iš-ke-et-tén | ... he pours a libation, and the ḫumānte-vessel ... |
| 28 | ⸢ku⸣-na-an-na EGIR-an ša-ra-a le-e da-a-⸢i⸣ [ | Afterwards, he takes the leek ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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| 29 | nu-kán 1-aš 1-e-da-ni pít-ti-ia-an-ti-li an-da ⸢le⸣-e pa-iz-zi | And he goes once, once.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | ma-a-na-aš-kán an-da-ma ku-e-da-ni-⸢ik⸣-[ki] pa-i[z]-zi na-an EGIR-pa pé-eš-⸢ke⸣-e[d-du] | And he goes to the place where he is going, and afterwards he ... |
| 31 | nu ma-a-an zi-ik {m}ku-pa-an-ta-{D}KAL-aš a-⸢pé⸣-e-da-aš me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da | And when Kupanta-Šamaš comes forth, |
| 32 | i-da-la-u-e-eš-ti nu a-pé-e-da-⸢aš EGIR⸣-an ti-ia-ši zi-ik-ma-mu-uz-⸢za⸣ | he gives, and afterwards he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | ku-u-ru-ur e-eš ma-a-an a-pu-u-uš-m[a t]u-uk me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da | And he says: “When he comes, if he ... |
| 34 | i-da-la-u-e-eš-ša-an-zi nu tu-uk [EGIR-a]n ti-ia-mi a-pu-u-uš-ma-az AŠ-SUM [ | They give them, and if afterwards he drinks, he libates ... |
| 35 | ma-a-an a-pé-e-ma ku-iš-ki na-aš-šu [{m}tar-ga-aš-š]a-na-al-li-iš | And when he comes, Targaššanalliša(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | na-aš-ma {m}ma-na-pa-{D}10-⸢ta⸣-aš IT-TI [ k]u-⸢u⸣-ru-ri-ia-aḫ-zi | And Nanapa-Adad-taš takes it. |
| 37 | na-aš A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da Ḫ[UL-u-e-eš-z]i? ? | And they speak to the Sun-deity: 'It is evil.' |
| 38 | {LÚ.MEŠ}EL-LU-ia-at-ta [k]u-⸢i-e⸣-eš [ ]x-x-x-⸢an⸣-za | The cult singers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
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| 39 | a-ra-aḫ-za-an-da nu-ut-ták-kán A-N[A]É-TI [ | ... he places, and to the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 40 | pa-ra-a le-e ku-e-el-ka₄ wa-at-ku-u[z-zi | He goes to the gate of the cult statue. |
| 41 | ku-in-ki ša-an-aḫ-ti ma-a-an AMA-aš-m[a | ... he libates, when his mother ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42 | nu-uš-ši ma-a-an DUMU-ŠU e-eš-zi ma-a-an [ | And he goes to his son, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43 | A-NAÉ-TI Ù A-N[A]KUR-TI d[a- | for the house and for the land ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 44 | nu a-pu-u-un me-mi-an [ | And a word ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 45 | e-eš-zi nu x[ | he takes, and ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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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