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KBo 53.3+ (tlh:KBo 53.3+)
CTH 338
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| Designation | KBo 53.3+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 53.3+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 338 |
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. | ||
| 1′ | [ ] x [ | |
| 2′ | [ ] ⸢ka-a⸣-aš x[ | ... there ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3′ | [ ]-an ku-u-un MÁŠ-x[ | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | [ ]-an-ti ZAG-an {UZU}ZAG 3-Š[U? | ... on the right, the breast-bone three times ... |
| 5′ | [ EGI]R-pa da-a-i na-an ti-ia-am?-[ | He places it on the throne, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [ ]x-ga-an kat-ta da-a-i nu kiš-an [ | ... he places on the ground, and under ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | ⸢lu-li⸣-iš ar-ta-ri kat-ta-an-ma {LÚ}KÚR-aš [ | The luliš-priest goes down, and the cult actor ... |
| 8′ | ša-ra-a-ma GIŠ-ru ḫa-za-aš-ta {LÚ}KÚR-aš-ša ku-i[š?(-) | Then the weapon, the weapon of the enemy, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | ša-an-ḫi-iš-ke-ez-zi nu a-pa-a-aš-ša ḫa-za-aš-x[ | ... and he ... the hearth ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | ⸢EME⸣-aš EN-aš ku-wa-pí pa-a-ši *KASKAL*-ši ka-ri-pu-wa-⸢an⸣ [ | The tongue of the lord goes to the kawapu-vessel, the road to Karipuwan ... |
| 10′ | UR.MAḪ tar-wa-u-wa-an-zi pa-a-i-mi a-li-li wa-ar-⸢šu-wa⸣-an-⸢zi pa-a-i-mi⸣ [ | They give the lions to drink; they give the alili-beer to drink. |
| 11′ | DUMU.*U₁₉*.LU la-la-u-wa-an-zi pa-a-i-mi KASKAL-aš-za ka-ri-pu-wa-an-zi Ú-UL | The sons libate, but they do not go on the road. |
| 12′ | me-*em*-ma-i UR.MAḪ-aš-za tar-wa-u-wa-an-zi UL me-em-ma-i a-li-la-aš-za | He speaks: "The lion and the tarwānzi-birds do not speak; the city ... |
| 13′ | wa-ar-šu-wa-an-zi Ú-UL me-em-ma-i {D}UTU-uš-za ḪUL-mu-uš EME{ḪI.A} | They do not speak; the Sun-deity speaks evil of the tongues. |
| 14′ | UL me-ma-i | he does not hear. |
| 15′ | ⸢al⸣-ta-an-ni-iš ar-ta an-da-na-aš-ta GIŠ-ru ar-ta GAM-an-ma UR.MAḪ ḫa-aš-ša-an-za | Afterwards, he places the wood on the left, and the lion stands in the hearth. |
| 16′ | še-eš-zi DÀRA.MAŠ ú-e-da-an-za še-eš-zi al-ta-an-ni-iš ḫa-az-za-aš-ta | He takes the šamaš-vessel, he takes it, and he places it on the chest. |
| {€1} Rs. | ||
| 1 | an-da-kán GIŠ-ru *ḫa*-az-za-aš-ta UR.MAḪ-aš ḫa-a-ša-an ḫa-az-za-aš-ta | And he places the wood, the lion, and the wood. |
| 2 | ú-it-ta-an-za DÀRA.MAŠ-aš ḫa-az-za-aš-ta ḪUL-u-wa-aš UḪ₇ EME ḫa-za-aš-ta | And he places it on the throne, the evil-doer, the saliva of the tongue. |
| 3 | EME EN-aš ku-wa-pí pa-a-ši ḪUR.SAG-i a-ra-u-wa-an-zi pa-a-i-mi ḫa-a-ri-ia tup!-pa-an-na | He breaks the tongue of the lord. They go to the mountains. They break the tablet. |
| 4 | pa-a-i-mi KASKAL-ši ka-ri-pu-wa-an-zi pa-a-i-mi ḪUR.SAG-aš-za a-ra-u-wa-an-zi | They go on their way, they go to the mountains. |
| 5 | me-em-ma-i ḫa-ri-ia-aš-za tup-pa-a-an-na me-em-ma-i KASKAL-ša-aš-za ka-ri-pu-wa-an-zi | He speaks to the ḫariya-priestess, they speak to the tablet, they go on their way. |
| 6 | me-em-ma-i ḪUL-u-wa-aš-ma-za UḪ₇-aš EME-aš ḪUL-u me-em-ma-i | He speaks: “The evil-doer, the sick one, the evil-dead one, he speaks: |
| 7 | Ú.SAL-i {GIŠ}ši-ši-ia-am-ma ar-ta kat-ta-an-ma ta-aš-wa-an-za du-du-mi-ia-an-za | The salves, the šiši-vessel, and behind it, and the tashwanza, the dudumiyanza, |
| 8 | a-ša-an-zi ta-aš-wa-an-za a-uš-zi ⸢le⸣-e du-ud-du-mi-ia-an-za-ma iš-ta-ma-aš-zi | They go, and he goes, and they stand.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+2} Rs. | ||
| 9 | le-e ik-ni-ia-an-za píd-da-i le-e UḪ₇{ḪI.A}-aš-⸢ša ud-da-na-an-te⸣-eš | he holds the levee, he pours the water of the ointment. |
| 10 | EN SISKUR QA-TAM-MA le-e ú-wa-an-zi | The lord of the sacrifice sets the writing board in place. |
| 11 | ⸢Ú⸣.SAL-⸢i⸣ {GIŠ}ši-ši-ia-am-ma ar-ta GAM-⸢an⸣ [ ]x-⸢da⸣-aš-wa-an-⸢za⸣ ⸢du⸣-ud-d[u- | And he places it on the throne, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | [ -z]i ta-aš-wa-za a-uš-zi [ d]u-ud-du-mi-ia-an-za [ | ... he goes to the side. ... the dudiyanza ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [ -z]i le-e ik-ni-i[a- ]-⸢i⸣ in-na-⸢ru?⸣-[ | ... he binds the leek ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | [ -r]a?-nu-wa-az [ ]-x šu-up-pa-[ | ... ... the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 15 | [ ]x-i d[u- ] ⸢ki-i-ma?⸣ [ | ... like ...(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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