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KBo 40.293+ (tlh:KBo 40.293+)
CTH 40
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| Designation | KBo 40.293+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 40.293+ |
| Museum no. | {€1}426/c + 301/cC + 627/b + 1790/c + 133/m + 266/a + 1472/c + 1482/c + 1445/c + 1694/c (+) 1685/c (+) 175/c + {€2}1651/c |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 40 |
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} obv. II | ||
| 1′ | ] *x* | |
| 2′ | ] | |
| 3′ | ]-ta | ... from(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | ] | |
| 5′ | ] | |
| 6′ | ] | |
| 7′ | ] | |
| 8′ | ] ⸢A⸣-BI-IA | ... to that ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€1} rev. III | ||
| 1′ | [ ]x-ni-i[a | ... my ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | [ {URU}kà]-⸢aš⸣-kà še-na-[aḫ-ḫa da-iš | ... in Kaška he places it ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | [ {M}pí-i]a-pí-li-iš x[ | ... Piyališ ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ ] ku-na-an-zi ki-x[ | ... they set ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | [ {M}pí]-ia-pí-li-iš pé-e(-)[ | ... Piya-iliš ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ ] ⸢Ú⸣-UL ku-iš-ki i-da-l[a-wa-aḫ-ta | ... he does not drink, he is not able to drink. |
| 7′ | [ma-aḫ-ḫa-an]-ma A-BI A-BI-IA {M}pí-i[a-pí-li | And he and his son, my son, Piyali |
| 8′ | [ I]Š-ME A-BI A-BI-IA-ma nu-u-wa ku-i[t] | ... the water, the water ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [ir-ma-li]-ia-an-za e-eš-ta UM-MA A-BI A-⸢BI-IA-ma⸣ | ... he fills, and thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | [ p]a-iz-zi UM-MA A-BU-IA-ma am-mu-uk-wa pa-a-i-mi | ... he goes. Thus (says) ABU₂.Ammukwa ... |
| 11′ | [ A]-BI A-BI-IA A-BU-IA pa-ra-a na-iš-ta | ... my father, my grandfather ... |
| 12′ | [ ] ma-aḫ-ḫa-an A-BU-IA ŠÀ KUR-TI a-ar-aš | ... before ABU-IA of the land of Araš |
| 13′ | [nu-ká]n {LÚ}KÚR {URU}kà-aš-kà-aš ku-iš I-NAŠÀ KUR {URU}ḪA-AT-TI | And the cult actor of Kaška, in front of the mountain of Ḫattu |
| 14′ | ⸢ú⸣-wa-an-za e-eš-ta nu KUR-e me-ek-ki i-da-la-wa-aḫ-ta | And he goes up to the mountain, and he shouts. |
| 15′ | [n]u-kán A-BU-IA ku-in {LÚ}KÚR {URU}ga-aš-ga-an I-NAŠÀ KUR-TI | ... and the cult actor of Gašgan before the mountain ... |
| 16′ | [I]K-ŠU-UD na-aš 12 ŠU-TI ki-ša-at nu A-NAA-BU-IA | ... he takes, and twelve times he holds, and to Aya-bu-ia |
| 17′ | [DIN]GIR{MEŠ} pé-ra-an ḫu-u-i-e-er nu-kán u-ni {LÚ}KÚR {URU}ga-aš-ga-an | The gods go up, and the enemy of Gašgan |
| 18′ | ÉRIN{MEŠ} ŠU-TI ku-in ku-wa-pí da-ma-aš-ke-et | The troops of the hand, the kuwapi-vessel, the damaškēt. |
| 19′ | [n]a-an-kán ku-wa-aš-ke-et ku-it-ma pé-e ḫar-ta | And he places it on the hearth, and he takes it out. |
| 20′ | [n]a-at-ši-kán A-BU-IA ar-ḫa da-aš-ke-et | And he places it before the house.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21′ | [n]a-at EGIR-pa LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}ḪA-AT-TI pé-eš-ke-et | Afterwards, the men of Ḫattuša bow down. |
| 22′ | A-BI A-BI-IA-ma ḫa-at-tu-li-iš-ta nam-ma | his father, my father, and the ḫattulīšta-vessel |
| 23′ | na-aš IŠ-TUKUR UGU-TI kat-ta ú-et na-aš ⸢ma-aḫ-ḫa-an⸣ | And on the east side, below, and on the west side, |
| 24′ | I-⸢NA{URU⸣}zi-it-ḫa-ra a-ar-aš nu ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}[ | In Zitḫara he drinks, and the troops of the city ... |
| 25′ | pa-a[n-ku-un I]-NA{URU}zi-it-ḫa-ra IK-ŠU-[UD] | He goes to Zitḫara.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | nu ⸢A⸣-[NAA-BI] A-BI-IA DINGIR{MEŠ} pé-⸢ra⸣-[a]n [ḫ]u-[u-i-e-er] | And the father of the gods goes before him. |
| 27′ | nu-k[án {LÚ}KÚR] ku-en-ta nu ÉRIN{MEŠ} ⸢{URU}⸣[ | And the enemy ... and the troops of the city ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28′ | KUR x[ ]x x {LÚ}KÚR{MEŠ} [ | ... the horses ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 29′ | da?[ -ḫ]a? KAR[AŠ | ... ... of beer ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 30′ | ⸢{URU}⸣[ ] A-BI A-B[I-IA | ... of the city ... his father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31′ | [ ] iš-t[a- | ... with ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 32′ | [ ]x-ta-ri [ | |
| 33′ | [ ku]-in-ma-wa [ | ... Kummawa(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 34′ | [ k]u-it-ki i-d[a?- | “It is yours, I’ll give it to you.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35′ | [ ] {URU}ga-aš-ga [ | ... Gašga ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 36′ | [ ] ⸢A⸣-NA{LÚ}KÚR {URU}[ar-za-u-wa | ... for the weapon of Arzawa ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37′ | [ ] ti-i-[ | ... he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 38′ | [ ] ⸢A⸣-NAA-BI A-BI-I[A] | ... his father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39′ | [ {URU}ar-z]a-u-wa-wa am-mu-uk ⸢IGI⸣-a[n-da | ... Arzauwa says: “Before him,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 40′ | [ {L]Ú}KÚR {URU}a[r-za]-⸢u⸣-wa me-n[a-aḫ-ḫa-an-da] | The cult actor of Arzawa comes in. |
| 41′ | [ ] A-BU-IA ḫ[a-an-t]e-ez-zi-i[n | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 42′ | [ {URU}ar-za-u-w]a I-NA{U[RU}i-i]a-aš-ḫa I[K-ŠU-UD] | ... the city Arzawa in the city Iašḫa ... |
| 43′ | [ DINGIR]{⸢MEŠ⸣} p[é-ra-a]n ḫu-u-i-⸢e⸣-[er] | ... the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 44′ | [ {UR]U}Ḫ[A-AT-T]I {D}10 K[ARAŠ] | ... Ḫatti, the Storm-god of the chariot ... |
| 45′ | [ ] {U[RU}a]r-za-wa-an x[ ]x[ | ... Arzawan(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 46′ | [ ku-en-t]a nu ÉRIN{MEŠ} {LÚ}KÚR pa-an-ga-[ri-it | ... and the troops of the cult actor ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 47′ | [ {LÚ}K]ÚR {URU}ar-za-wa-an A-BU-[IA | ... the priest of Arzawan, the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48′ | [ ]-⸢ia⸣-at na-an-kán ku-e[n-ta | ... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 49′ | [ p]a-⸢ra⸣-a-ma nam-ma 3 Š[U-TI | ... and then three times(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 50′ | [ IK-ŠU]-UD na-an-kán ku-en-[ta | ... he takes, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 51′ | [ ]x pa-ra-a-ma nam-ma [ | ... he goes and again ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 52′ | [ I]K-ŠU-UD nu-kán A-BU-I[A | ... and ABU-IA(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 53′ | [ ] {LÚ}KÚR pa-an-ga-ri-it [ | ... the weapon ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 54′ | [ pa]-an-ku-uš ŠU-TI [ | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 55′ | [ ḫu-u-i]a-an-za e-eš-ta [ | ... and he himself ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 56′ | [ ]-ši {M}du-ul-li-iš [ | ... Dulliš ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 57′ | [ ] {M}na-ḫi-ru-wa-⸢aš-ša⸣ x[ | ... Nahiruwašša ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV | ||
| 1′ | [ {ḪUR.S]AG}?al?-li-ni x[ | ... Mount Allini ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | [ ] na-at a-aš-šu-wa-a[z | ... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | [ -m]a?-aš EGIR-pa ú-⸢e⸣-[ | ... again ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ ]x-ki a-ri nu ŠA-P[AL | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 5′ | [ me-mi-an] ú-te-er {LÚ}KÚR-wa [ | ... he returns the weapon ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ pa-a-a]n-za e-eš-ta nu-w[a-ra-aš | ... he takes, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | [ ] A-BU-IA DINGIR{MEŠ} p[é-ra-an | ... the father of the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | [ {D}10 {URU}]ḪA-AT-TI {D}⸢10⸣ [KARAŠ] | The Storm-god of Ḫattu, the Storm-God of the Mountain ... |
| 9′ | [ pa]-an-ku-un ŠU-TI [ | ... he will pay back. Hand of ... |
| 10′ | nu ⸢ÉRIN{MEŠ} {LÚ⸣}K[ÚR pa-an-ga-ri-i]t BA.ÚŠ | And the troops of the temple-enterer go before him. |
| 11′ | pa-ra-a-ma nam-ma 6 Š[U-TI I-N]A{URU}ḫu-wa-na-š[ar?-ma | And then six times in Ḫuwanašar(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | nu-kán a-pu-u-un-na ku-[en-ta ÉRIN{M]EŠ} ⸢{LÚ}KÚR⸣ [ | And then the troops of the weaponry ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | a-pu-u-un-na nam-ma [ | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 14′ | Ù I-NA{URU}ša-a[p-pa-ra-an-da IK-Š]U-U[D | And he bathes in Šaparanda.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | nu ÉRIN{MEŠ} {LÚ}KÚR pa-⸢an⸣-[ga-ri-it a-pa-a]-aš-ma [ | And the troops of the cult actor go up and ... |
| 16′ | {LÚ}KÚR {URU}ar-⸢za⸣-[u-wa {URU}tu-pa-z]i-ia [ | The cult actor of Arzawa and Tupaza ... |
| 17′ | [pa]-⸢ra-a wa⸣-[al-ḫu-u-wa-an-zi pé]-ra-an ḫ[u-u-i-ia-tal-la-aš-ma] | ... they take, and before he comes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | [ e-eš-t]a nu {ḪUR.SAG}[am-mu-na] | ... and the land of Ammuna(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 19′ | [ lu-ú-li]-in wa-al-a[ḫ-ta] | ... he fills ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20′ | [ QA-D]U [ ] pé-e ḫar-t[a] | ... in front ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21′ | [ {URU}t]u-wa-nu-⸢wa a⸣-[ri nu ŠA-P]AL{URU}t[u-wa-nu-wa | he goes to Tuwanuwa, and the chief of Tuwanuša |
| 22′ | [ {URU}tu-u-wa-nu-wa-a]n za-aḫ-ḫi-ia-u-a[n-zi] ⸢e⸣-ep-z[i | ... they go to Tuwanuwan ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23′ | [ ] {URU}na-aḫ-ḫu-ri-i[a | ... Naḫḫuriya ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24′ | [ ḫu-ul-li-ia]-at na-aš EGIR-pa [ | ... the destruction ... again ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25′ | [ pa]-it nu A-BU-IA [ | ... and my father ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | [lu-uk]-kat-ti-ma-kán A-B[U-I]A {URU}ti-[wa-an-za-na-za | My father, Tiwanzana(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 1′/ | ||
| 27′ | K[UR-e]-kán *an-da pé-en*-⸢na⸣-i EGIR-an-⸢na-an⸣ [ | ... the land ... afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 2′/ | ||
| 28′ | 6 [ṢÍ]-IM-DU₄ ANŠE.KUR.RA{[ME]Š} ḫar-zi nu A-BU-IA [ | Six teams of horses stand, and ABU-IA ... |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 3′/ | ||
| 29′ | na-[an]-na-i nu-kán e-⸢da⸣-ni pa-an-ga-u-i {⸢LÚ⸣}[KÚR | And he goes, and the cult actor ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 4′/ | ||
| 30′ | an-[da ḫ]a-an-da-iz-z[i] na-an-za-an A-BU-IA [ | ... he goes, and he places it before my father ... |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 5′/ | ||
| 31′ | e-[ep]-zi nu A-NAA-[B]U-IA DINGIR{MEŠ} pé-ra-an ⸢ḫu⸣-[u]-⸢i-e-er⸣ | He takes it, and before the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 6′/ | ||
| 32′ | {D}UT[U {URU}]⸢a⸣-ri-in-na {⸢D⸣}10 {URU}ḪA-AT-TI {D}10 KARAŠ | Šamaš of Arinna, the Storm-god of Ḫattu, the Sun-deity of the Mountain |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 7′/ | ||
| 33′ | {D}IŠ[TAR LÍ]L-ia nu u-ni-in {LÚ}KÚR ḫu-ul-li-ia-at | the god Ištar, my lord, and the weapon of the enemy |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 8′/ | ||
| 34′ | {LÚ}KÚR [a-r]u-um-ma ku-it me-ek-ki e-eš-ta nu NAM.RA GU₄ UDU | The cult actor takes the oxen and sheep. |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 9′/ | ||
| 35′ | me-e[k-ki] da-a-er na-⸢an ar-ḫa iš⸣-ḫu-wa-iš | ... he places it on the altar, and then he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 10′/ | ||
| 36′ | nu ma-[aḫ-ḫa-a]n {LÚ}KÚR ša-a-⸢ru⸣-w[a ] iš-ḫu-wa-iš | And the cult actor takes it away. |
| {€2+1} rev. IV 11′/ | ||
| 37′ | {LÚ}[KÚR-ma-za pí]d-da-a-i nu-za-kán ḪUR.[SAG-an] e-ep-zi | The cult actor gives it, and he takes it to the mountains. |
| {€1} rev. IV | ||
| 38′ | [ ] IŠ-TU{GIŠ}GAG.Ú.TAG.[GA{ḪI.A]} wa-al-ḫe-er | ... in the throne ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 39′ | [ ma]-aḫ-ḫa-an A-BU-IA wa-a[l-aḫ-ḫ]u-wa-ar a-uš-zi | ... he takes the libation vessel of the father. |
| 40′ | [ ] {URU}tu-wa-nu-wa ša-r[a]-a pé-en-na-i | ... he enters Tuwanuwa.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 41′ | [ ]-li-in iš-ḫi-ia-az-zi | ... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 42′ | [ ku-it-ma-a]n? A-BU-IA I-NA{⸢URU⸣}tu-wa-nu-wa še-er e-eš-ta | ... my father, in Tuwanuwa ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 43′ | [ ] a-pé-el ÉRIN{MEŠ} AN[ŠE].KUR.RA{MEŠ} a-ar-aš | ... the lord of the troops, the Assyrians ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 44′ | [ ]x x x[ ]x at-ta x[ ]x[ | ... you ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€1} rev. IV 46″ | [ ÉRIN{]⸢MEŠ⸣} ANŠE.KUR.R[A{MEŠ} | The troops, the horses(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 47″ | [ ŠA-P]AL {URU}ḫal-l[i- | ... of Ḫalli-(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 48″ | [ {URU}ḫa-at]-tu-ši me-mi-an [ | ... Ḫattuši, a word ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 49″ | [ ] ÉRIN{MEŠ} ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} x[ | ... the troops, horses ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 50″ | [ ]x-*da-iš A-NA*A-BU-I[A | ... to the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€1} rev. IV 51″ | [ ] kat-ta-an e-eš-t[a | ... below ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 52″ | [ ] pa-it nu A-NAA-B[U-IA | ... and to me.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 53″ | [ DU]B 2{KAM} NU TIL ŠA{M}š[u-up-pí-lu-li-u-ma | Tablet 2 is not completed. Šuppiluluma(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} rev. IV 54″ | [ LÚ-n]a-an-na-aš | ... the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€1} rev. IV 55″ | [ ]x ŠU LÚ | ... hand of the man(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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