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KBo 51.17 (tlh:KBo 51.17)

CTH 375

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DesignationKBo 51.17
IDtlh:KBo 51.17
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 375

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs. I
1′[nu-uš]-⸢ša-an ku-e-da⸣-[ni] ⸢DINGIR-LIM ku-it tu-e⸣-[ek-ki-iš-ši an-daAnd he bows down to the god, and he prostrates himself.
2′[ú]-⸢e⸣-ez-pa-an DINGIR{MEŠ}-na-ša ku-e Ú-NU-TE{MEŠ} ⸢ú-e-ez-pa-a-an-da⸣And he speaks to the gods, and he utters a libation.
3′[na-a]t an-ze-el i-wa-ar EGIR-an Ú-UL ku-iš-ki... he turns, but afterwards he does not eat ...
4′[ne-u-w]a-aḫ-ḫa-an ḫar-ta... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
5′[nam-ma-a]š-ma-aš-ša-an ma-al-te-eš-na-aš pár-ku-ia-an-n[a]-aš ud-da-ni-iThen, in the evening, he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′[na-aḫ-š]a-ra-at-ta-an ki-iš-ša-an Ú-UL ku-iš-[k]i ti-ia-an ḫar-taAnd he does not bow down, but he bows down.
7′[nu-uš-ma-a]š UD-aš ITU-aš MU{KAM}-ti me-ia-an-ni-ia-aš ⸢SÍSKUR⸣ EZEN₄{ḪI.A}-iaAnd on the day of the month of the year, when the festival of the festivals
8′[ki-iš-š]a-an ša-ra-a Ú-UL ku-iš-ki ti-it-ta-nu-wa-⸢an⸣ ḫar-taMoreover, he does not bow down; he bows down.
9′[… … ŠA]⸢DINGIR⸣{MEŠ} SAG.GÉME{MEŠ}-KU-NU URU{DIDLI.ḪI.A}-KU-NU ša-a-aḫ-ḫa-ni-⸢it⸣... the gods, the female slaves of the cities, the šaḫani-priests ...
10′[… da]m-mi-iš{-eš}-ḫe-eš-ker nu-za šu-me-en-za-an ŠA⸢DINGIR⸣{MEŠ}... he places, and the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11′[… GÉME{MEŠ}-KU-N]U da-aš-ke-er-ra na-aš-za ARAD-aḫ-ḫe-eš-ker GÉME-aḫ-[ḫ]e-eš-kerThe servants of the cult singers are seated, and the servants [of] the servant[s]
12′[… ]-za... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
13′[… ]-x ú-uk {m}ar-nu-wa-an-⸢ta⸣ L[UGAL?.GAL …]... he says: “Arnuwanta, the great king ...

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