KBo 4.8+ (tlh:KBo 4.8+)
CTH 70
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| Designation | KBo 4.8+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 4.8+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 70 |
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′ | ]x | |
| {€1} Vs. I 3″ | ]-ŠU-NU | ... they ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€1} Vs. I 10″ | ] A | |
| {€1} Vs. I 15″ | ]x-zi-ia | ...ziya(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€2} Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | ]x xx | |
| 2′ | ]x-kán ku-en-ta | ... from the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | ]-ma-mu ku-ri-pa-et | ... the kuripātu-plant(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | ] ⸢e⸣-eš-ši-iš-ta | ... in the evening ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} Vs. II 5′/ | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x x na-a[t?-m]u? SAG.DU-aš ḫi-in-kán | ... the head ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} Vs. II 6′/Vs. II | ||
| 2′ | ⸢e⸣-eš-ta ma-a-na-aš Ú-UL BA.ÚŠ k[a-a-š]a-za DINGIR{MEŠ} BE-LU{MEŠ}-IA | And the gods, my lords, are not present. |
| {€2+1} Vs. II 7′/Vs. II | ||
| 3′ | [E]GIR-pa pu-nu-uš-šu-un na-aš-mu ku-na-an-na SI×SÁ-at | He places it on the throne, and he places it in the hearth. |
| {€1} Vs. II | ||
| 4′ | kat-ta a-ša-an-na-ia-aš-mu SI×SÁ-at na-an-kán a-pí-ia-⸢ia⸣ | And he libates, and he drinks the libation vessel. |
| 5′ | Ú-UL ku-e-nu〈〈nu〉〉-un na-an-kán A-NA{MUNUS}AMA.DINGIR-LIM-UT-TIM | They do not eat, and to the mother of the gods |
| 6′ | ar-ḫa ti-it-ta-〈nu〉-nu-un na-aš kat-ta a-ša-an-na ku-it SI×SÁ-at | Afterwards, the titta-nû-vessel, and below, he places it on the hearth. |
| 7′ | na-an kat-ta a-ša-aš-ḫu-un nu-uš-ši É-er AD-DIN | And he places it below, and in the house of the father-in-law |
| 8′ | nu-uš-ši-kán ZI-ni Ú-UL ku-it-ki wa-ak-ka₄-a-ri | And he does not eat, he eats. |
| 9′ | NINDA-aš-ši wa-a-tar nu ḫu-u-ma-an ša-ra-a ar-ta-ri | He breaks the bread, and he places it on the hearth. |
| 10′ | Ú-UL-aš-ši-iš-ša-an ku-it-ki wa-ag-ga-a-ri TI-an-za-aš | And he does not bow down, and he prostrates himself. |
| 11′ | nu {D}UTU ŠA-ME-E IGI{ḪI.A}-it uš-ke-ez-zi NINDA-an-na-az | And the Sun-god of the heavens sets the eyes on the bread. |
| 12′ | TI-an-na-aš az-zi-ik-ke-ez-zi am-me-el ka-a-aš-pát | ... he stands, and he speaks ... |
| 13′ | 1-aš dam-me-eš-ḫa-aš ki-i-ia-an 1-an dam-me-eš-ḫa-nu-nu-un | One of the dammešḫa-vessels, instead of one of the Dammenšanunu, |
| 14′ | IŠ-TUÉ.GAL-LIM-pát-kán ku-it kat-ta u-i-ia-nu-un | ... he places it on the ground. |
| 15′ | A-NADINGIR{MEŠ}-ia-an AŠ-ŠUM{MUNUS}AMA.DINGIR-LIM-TIM ar-ḫa ti-it-ta-nu-nu-un | For the gods, for the mother-goddess, they set it up. |
| 16′ | nu am-me-el ka-a-aš-pát 1-aš dam-me-eš-ḫa-aš nu-za DINGIR{MEŠ} | And Ammēl of the kašpa-vessel, one of Dammêḫa, and you, the gods, |
| 17′ | ki-i DI-NAM pé-ra-an kat-ta da-a-iš-tén na-at pu-nu-uš-tén | When he goes up, he places it on the ground, and before him. |
| 18′ | ki-nu-na a-pé-el TI-tar i-da-la-u-e-eš-ta TI-an-za ku-it | He lifts up the throne, he lifts it up, and he holds it in his hand. |
| 19′ | nu ne-pí-ša-aš {D}UTU-un IGI{ḪI.A}-it uš-ke-ez-zi | And he prostrates himself before the Sun-deity. |
| 20′ | TI-an-na-ša-za NINDA-an az-zi-ik-ke-ez-zi nu am-me-el | ... he drinks the bread, and he speaks: |
| 21′ | dam-me-eš-ḫa-aš ŠADAM-IA ḫi-in-kán SIG₅-ia-at-ta-at | The šamaš-priestess, the mother, is good. |
| 22′ | [k]u-⸢en⸣-ta-an-kán ku-it nu-za-kán TI-an-na-aš UD{ḪI.A}-uš | And he places it on the altar, and he libates daily. |
| {€1} Rs. III | ||
| 1 | [ da-an-k]u-i da-ga-an-zi-[p]í kat-ta-an-da | ... he pours a libation, and he sets it down. |
| 2 | [ -i]š-ke-ez-zi am-mu-uk-ma ḫu!?-wa-tal-la-et | ... he goes, and the ḫuwalla-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [a-pa-a-aš-ma-m]u ku-ri-pa-aḫ-ta nu DINGIR{MEŠ} Ú-UL | ... and the gods do not(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | [ k]u-e-el-la-aš dam-me-eš-ḫa-aš | ... the kulla-offering of the dammešḫa-priests ... |
| 5 | [MUNUS.LUGAL-an-na-ša-m]a-aš-ša-an A-NA{MUNUS}AMA.DINGIR-LIM-UT-TI ku-it | The queen ... to the mother of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | [ ar-ḫa ti-it-t]a-nu-nu-un am-mu-ug-ga A-NADINGIR{MEŠ} | ... and he speaks to the gods.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | [ E]GIR-an ar-ḫa-ḫa-ri nu-za DINGIR{MEŠ} e-eš-ša-aḫ-ḫi | ... he goes up, and the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | [ AŠ]-ŠUM{MUNUS}AMA.DINGIR-LIM-TIM le-e | ... for the mother of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | [ kap-p]u-u-wa-at-te-ni-ia-an-za-an le-e | ... the levee of Kappuwatteniyanza(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | [ a-pa-aš-m]a wa-aš-šu-ú-ra-ia ku-it Ú-UL | ... and he does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [ ] e-eš-ta ku-it-ma-na-aš MUNUS.LUGAL e-eš-ta | ... and the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [ ḫur-za-ke-e]t na-an-kán ku-en-ta | ... the ḫurzakēt-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [ ku-w]a-pí AŠ-ŠUM{MUNUS}AMA.DINGIR-LIM-TIM ar-ḫa | ... to the mother of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | [ n]a-an te-ep-nu-nu-un | ... they should not do it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | [ IŠ-TUÉ.G]AL-LIM kat-ta u-i-ia-nu-un na-aš ki-nu-un | ... in the great heavens, below, and indeed, |
| 16 | [ n]u Ú-UL ḫur-za-ke-ez-zi | And he does not libate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | [ ḫur-za-ke-ez-z]i ku-wa-at-ka₄ na-an ka-ru-ú | ... the ḫurzakeeẑ-vessel, the kuwatka-vegetable, and the karūʾu-vesser |
| 18 | [ iš-ta]-ma-aš-tén nu ki-nu-un-ma DINGIR{MEŠ} EN{MEŠ}-IA | ... and truely the gods, my lords, |
| 19 | [ -n]i QA-TAM-MA nu ḪUL-aš me-mi-an | likewise, he speaks evil.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20 | [ -n]i ka-a-ša am-mu-uk {m}mur-ši-li-iš | ... he says: “Muršiliš(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | [ ] pé-ra-an wa-aḫ-nu-nu-un | ... before waḫnunu(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | [ ḫu-u-d]a-ak a[r-k]u-wa-nu-un | ... he eats, he drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | [ i]š-ta-ma-aš-[t]én | ... he speaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€2} Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | [ ] ḫur-za-ke-ez-zi | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | [ {f}ta-wa-an-na]-an-na ku-it-ki | ... Tawanana ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | [ A-N]AÉ-IA | ... to me ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | [ tar-na]-at-te-ni | ... the tarnatteni ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [ ] DINGIR{MEŠ} BE-LU{MEŠ}-IA | ... the gods, my lords(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ ar-ku-wa-a]r ku-it | ... he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | [ ḫar-ak-té]n | ... the ḫarakten-vessel(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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