KBo 6.6+ (tlh:KBo 6.6+)
CTH 291
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| Designation | KBo 6.6+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KBo 6.6+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 291 |
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} Vs. I | ||
| 6 | [k]a-ru-ú ku-[iš | ... the karû-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | {LÚ.MEŠ}ḪA.LA-ŠU [ a-ra-u]-⸢e⸣-eš k[i-nu-na | The cult singers ... to the Ara'eš ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | EL-LUM {LÚ.MEŠ}Ḫ[A.LA-ŠU Ù {LÚ.MEŠ}NI-Š]U-Ú-ŠU lu-uz-z[i] | ... the cult actors and the cooks ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | kar-pí-an-zi [{URU}zi-ip-pa-la-an-ti-i]a QA-TAM-MA-pát ARAD É.N[A₄] | They libate in Zippāntiya, likewise the servant of the herdsman. |
| 10 | ARAD DUMU.LUGAL BE-[EL ku-i]-e-eš LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}TUKUL | servant of the crown prince, the lord of Kuyeš, the weaponsmen |
| 11 | iš-tar-na É [ l]u-uz-zi kar-pí-an-zi | ... they go to the house ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | ták-ku LÚ˽{GIŠ}TUKUL Ù {LÚ.*MEŠ*}ḪA.LA-ŠU ták-ša-an a-ša-an-zi | The weapon-men and the cult actors go out. |
| 13 | ma-a-né-za i-da-a-la-u-e-eš-ša-an-zi ta-za É-SÚ-NU šar-ra-an-zi | And they bring them to him, and they take them out of the house. |
| 14 | ták-ku gi-im-ra-aš-ša-aš 10 SAG.DU{MEŠ} 7 SAG.DU LÚ˽{GIŠ}TUKUL da-a-i | He places ten heads, seven heads, before the Weapon-man. |
| 15 | Ù 3 SAG.DU {LÚ}ḪA.LA-ŠU da-a-i GU₄{ḪI.A} UDU{ḪI.A} LÍL-aš-ša-aš | And the cupbearer places three heads; the oxen and the sheep are pure. |
| 16 | QA-TAM-MA šar-ra-an-zi ták-ku NÍG.BA LUGAL TUP-PU ku-iš-ki ḫar-zi | Likewise, they libate, and the king takes the tuppu-vessel. |
| 17 | ma-a-an-za-an A.ŠÀ{ḪI.A}-an ka-ru-ú-i-li-in šar-ra-an-zi | And they libate to the karu'ili-vessel. |
| 18 | Ù NÍG.BA 2 QA-TAM LÚ˽{GIŠ}TUKUL da-a-i Ù 1-EN QA-TAM {LÚ}ḪA.LA-ŠU da-a-i | And he places two equal to the Weapon-men, and one equal to his cult actor. |
| 19 | ka-ru-ú ÉRIN{MEŠ} ⸢MA⸣-AN-DA ÉRIN{MEŠ} ŠA-A-LA ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}ta-ma-al-ki | The karû-offering of the troops, the boat, the troops of the šala-service, the soldiers of Tamalki |
| 20 | ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}ḫa-at-⸢ra-a⸣ ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}za-al-pa ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}ta-aš-ḫé-ni-ia | troops of Ḫatra, troops of Zalpa, soldiers of Tašḫeniya |
| 21 | ÉRIN{MEŠ} {URU}ḫi-im-mu-[w]a LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}PAN {LÚ.MEŠ}NAGAR GIŠ-ṢÍ {LÚ.MEŠ}KU[Š₇] | The troops of Ḫimmuwa, the bowmen, the carpenters, the woodmen, and the goldsmiths |
| 22 | Ù {LÚ.MEŠ}ka-[ru-ḫ]a-li-iš-me-eš lu-uz-zi Ú-U[L] | And the karuḫaleš-priests go, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | kar-pí-i-e-e[r ša-aḫ-ḫ]a-an Ú-UL e-⸢eš-še-er⸣ | He libates, but he does not drink.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24 | ma-a-an DUMU{MEŠ} {URU}[ḪA-AT-TI LÚ]{⸢MEŠ}?⸣ IL-KÍ [ | When the citizens of Ḫattu, the men, raise ... |
| 25 | nu A-BI LUGAL a-r[u-wa-a-an-zi | And they bring the king's son.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | Ú-UL ku-iš-k[i | It is not ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 27 | LÚ{MEŠ} IL-K[Í-wa | The men ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | nu an-da ši-e-[e]t-t[a-ri-et | And he pours a libation(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | šu-me-eš a-pé-e-⸢ni-iš-ša-an e-eš⸣-[te]-⸢en⸣ | And he places it before him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | BÀD-ni KASKAL LUGAL pa-a-u-wa-an-zi {GIŠ}KIRI₆.GEŠTIN túḫ-šu-wa-a[n-zi] | They take the road of the king, and they set up the vineyard. |
| 31 | ŠA{LÚ}TIBIRA Ú-UL ku-iš-ki a-ra-u-wa-aš {LÚ.MEŠ}GIŠ.NU.KI[RI₆] | The tibira-priest does not bow down; the gardeners ... |
| 32 | ḫu-u-ma-an-ti-ia-pát lu-uz-zi kar-pí-ia-an-zi | ... they eat, they drink ... |
| 33 | ták-ku GU₄.MAḪ ku-iš-ki da-a-i-ia-zi ták-ku GU₄ ša-a-ú-i-te-e[š-za] | He places the ox in the stall, and he places the bull on the ground. |
| 34 | Ú-UL GU₄.MAḪ ták-ku GU₄ i-ú-ga-aš Ú-UL GU₄.MAḪ-aš | There is no ox, there is no bull. |
| 35 | ták-ku GU₄ da-a-i-〈ú〉-ga-aš a-pa-a-aš GU₄.MAḪ-aš ka-ru-ú 30 GU₄{ḪI.A} | The takku-offering of the ox, the apāš-delicacies of the bull, and the karû-disease of thirty bulls. |
| 36 | pé-eš-ker ki-nu-na 15 GU₄{ḪI.A} pa-a-i 5 GU₄ da-a-i-ú-ga-[aš] | He places fifteen oxen and five oxxes before the shrine. |
| 37 | 5 GU₄ i-ú-ga-aš 5 GU₄ ša-a-ú-i-te-eš-za pa-a-i | He gives five oxen, five calfs he takes. |
| 38 | pár-na-še-e-a šu-wa-a-ez-zi | he breaks, he pours a libation |
| 39 | ták-ku ANŠE.KUR.RA.MAḪ ku-iš-ki da-a-i-ia-zi | He places the horse in the stall. |
| 40 | ták-ku ša-a-ú-i-te-eš-za Ú-UL ANŠE.KUR.RA.MAḪ-aš | The takku-offerings, but not the horses. |
| 41 | ták-ku i-ú-ga-aš Ú-UL ANŠE.KUR.RA.MAḪ-aš | The takku-vessel is empty, and the ekurramaḫ-team is not present. |
| 42 | ták-ku da-a-i-ú-ga-aš a-pa-a-aš ANŠE.KUR.RA.MAḪ-aš | The takku-offering, the libation, the horse ... |
| 43 | ka-ru-ú 30 ANŠE.KUR.RA{ḪI.A} pé-eš-ker ki-nu-na 15 ANŠE.KUR.R[A{ḪI.A}] | Then he brings 30 horses, and he places them on the ground. 15 horses |
| 44 | pa-a-i 5 ANŠE.KUR.RA da-a-i-ú-ga-aš 5 ANŠE.KUR.RA i-ú-g[a-aš] | He gives five horses, five horses ... |
| 45 | 5 ANŠE.KUR.RA ša-a-ú-i-ti-eš-za pa-a-i | He breaks five horses. |
| 46 | pár-na-aš-še-a šu-wa-a-ez-[zi] | he breaks it, he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 47 | ták-ku UDU.A.LUM ku-[iš-ki | ... the sheep ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 48 | ka-ru-ú 30 UDU[{ḪI.A} | ... 30 sheep ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 49 | 5 UDU.⸢U₈⸣ [ | 5 sheep ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 50 | x[ | |
| {€2} Rs. III? | ||
| 1′ | [tá]k-ku ŠAḪ še-e-[l]i na-aš-ma A.Š[À-ni | ... he pours a libation of wine, and he places it in his hands. |
| 2′ | ta ⸢še-e-li⸣-ia-aš EN-aš A.ŠÀ-aš {GIŠ}[KIRI₆-aš | And the lord, the field, the orchard(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | na-aš a-ki na-an EN-ši EGIR-pa pa-a-⸢i⸣ | And he goes back to his lord as before. |
| 4′ | ták-ku-wa-an Ú-UL-ma pa-a-i na-aš {L[Ú}NÍ.ZU-aš | He drinks, but he does not give it, and the incantation priest |
| 5′ | ⸢ták-ku⸣ UR.GI₇ {LÚ}SIPA ku-iš-ki GUL-a[ḫ-zi | The shepherd takes the dog.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | [20 GÍ]N.GÍN KÙ.BABBAR pa-a-i pár-na-aš-še-a š[u-wa-a-ez-zi] | He pours 20 shekels of silver into the hearth. |
| 7′ | [ták-ku {LÚ}]UR.GI₇ UR.GI₇-an ku-iš-ki G[UL-aḫ-zi] | The dog eats the dog; he takes it out. |
| 8′ | [na-aš a-k]i 12 GÍN.GÍN KÙ.BABBAR pa-a-i pár-na-[aš-še-a | He libates 12 shekels of silver, he breaks it. |
| 9′ | [ták-ku UR].GI₇ ḫi-la-an-na-aš ku-iš-ki G[UL-aḫ-zi] | The dog eats the dog's meat, and he takes it out. |
| 10′ | [na-aš a-k]i 1 GÍN.GÍN KÙ.BABBAR pa-a-i | He drinks one shekel of silver. |
| 11′ | [ták-ku UR.G]I₇-aš Ì.ŠAḪ ka-ra-a-pí BE-E[L Ì] | The dog libates oil, the lord of oil. |
| 12′ | [ú-e-mi-i]a-zi na-an-kán ku-en-zi | ... they bring, and he eats.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | [nu Ì]-an šar-〈ḫu〉-wa-an-ta-za-ši-it da-a-i | And he places the oil in the šarḫantaza-vessel. |
| 14′ | [šar-ni-i]k-ze-el NU.GÁL | The šarnikze-priest is not present(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [ták-ku NIM.L]ÀL-an kam-ma-ri ku-iš-ki d[a-ia-zi | He places it on the table, he takes it out. |
| 16′ | ka-ru-ú 1? [ | karú 1?(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€1} Rs. IV | ... | |
| {€1} Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | DUB 2{KAM} QA-TI ták-ku LÚ-aš | Tablet 2: QA-TI means “to drink,’ the man. |
| 2′ | ŠAA-BI {D}UTU-ŠI | Its top is the Sun-deity. |
| {€1} Rs. IV | ... | |
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
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.