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KBo 71.23 (tlh:KBo 71.23)

CTH 625

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DesignationKBo 71.23
IDtlh:KBo 71.23
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 625

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′[ ]
2′[ ] [ ]{⸢MEŠ⸣} SÌR-RU... they sing ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′[LUGAL-uš] ⸢1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ BABBAR šu⸣-[up]-pa-ia-azThe king breaks one white loaf of bread.
4′[{GIŠ}BA]NŠUR-⸢az⸣ pár-ši-ia MUN[US].LUGAL-aš-⸢ša⸣He breaks the bow; the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′[Q]A-TAM-MA pár-ši-⸢ia⸣Afterwards, he breaks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′⸢{D}10⸣ {D}10 {URU}zi-ip-pa-⸢la⸣-an-⸢da⸣ TUŠ-[a]šThe Storm-god of Zippanda, sitting ...
7′⸢a-ku⸣-wa-an-zi GIŠ.{D}INANNA TUR {L[Ú].MEŠ}⸢ḫal-li⸣-ia-ri-ešThey drink; the small lyre, the cult singers
8′⸢SÌR⸣-RUsing.(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′[LUGAL-uš] ⸢1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇⸣ šu-up-pa-ia-⸢za⸣The king breaks one sweet loaf of bread.
10′[{GIŠ}BA]NŠUR-⸢az⸣ pár-ši-ia MUNUS.LUGAL-aš-šaHe breaks the bow; the queen ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11′QA-TAM-MA pár-ši-ialikewise he breaks
12′{⸢D⸣}[KA]L TUŠ-aš a-ku-wa-[a]n-ziThey drink to the Balaṭu while seated.
13′{L[Ú].⸢MEŠ⸣}[ḫal-l]i-[ia-ri-e]š SÌR-[R]UThe cult singers sing.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14′{⸢D⸣}[ TUŠ-aš] ⸢a-ku-wa-a-an⸣-zi... they drink while seated ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15′[wa-al-ḫa-an]-zi-iš-ša-an ⸢{LÚ.MEŠ}GALA⸣ SÌR-RUThe cult singers sing walḫanzi-offerings.
16′⸢{LÚ}SAGI.A 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA⸣ EM-ṢA ⸢a-ra⸣-aḫ-zaThe cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread.
17′⸢ú⸣-da-i ⸢LUGAL-uš⸣ pár-ši-⸢ia⸣The king breaks it.(lower confidence: line is broken)
18′{D}UD-[MA-A]M ⸢TUŠ⸣-aš a-⸢ku-wa-a-an-zi⸣They drink to the Sun-deity while seated.
19′⸢{LÚ.MEŠ}GALA SÌR⸣-RU w[a-al-ḫa]-an-zi-iš-ša-anThe cult singers sing; the walḫanzi-song
20′{⸢LÚ⸣}SA[GI.A 1] ⸢NINDA⸣.G[UR₄.RA EM-Ṣ]A GAL-[A]MThe cupbearer [takes] one large loaf of bread.
21′a-ra-aḫ-⸢za⸣ [ú-d]a-[a-i LUGAL-i pa]-⸢a-i⸣ [LUGAL-uš]He brings it out; he gives it to the king. The king
22′pár-ši-⸢ia⸣ [breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
23′{D}GA[L?.ZU?the god Galzu(low confidence: few signs survive)
24′⸢wa?-al?⸣-[ḫa-an-zi-iš-ša-an... they libate ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
25′{⸢LÚ⸣.MEŠ}GA[LAthe cult actors(low confidence: few signs survive)
26′{⸢LÚ⸣}SA[GI.Athe cupbearer(low confidence: few signs survive)
27′⸢LUGAL-i⸣ [the king ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
Vs. II
1′[
2′t[a-aš]-⸢ša⸣-[anAnd he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
3′iš-pár-ra-a[n-zi?they libate.(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′ap-⸢pa⸣-an-pát [he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
5′⸢2? GIŠ? ⸢ni? e?⸣ [... wood ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′IŠ-⸢TU⸣É [from the house ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′⸢tu-uš⸣ DINGIR-LIM [Then the god ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′GIŠ ⸢za?⸣ (x) i-x [... wood ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′[
10′⸢NINDA.GUR₄.RA⸣ an [loaf of bread ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′Ú-UL [... not ...(very low confidence: a guess)
12′⸢DUMU?.É?⸣.[GALthe palace official(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs.
1′⸢A-NA⸣ [for ...(very low confidence: a guess)
2′⸢ḫa-aš-ši⸣-[i... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′⸢pé-ra-an⸣ [before ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′[
5′⸢da-a-i⸣ [he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′⸢ki-it⸣-[ka]r? [... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
7′⸢wa-al-aḫ-zi⸣ [... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′⸢kar-pa-an-zi⸣ [they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′a-⸢ar?-ša?-an⸣-[z]i... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
10′an [ ]An ...(very low confidence: a guess)
11′⸢pé-ra-an ti⸣-[an]-ziThey stand before.(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′1 ⸢GU₄.MAḪ⸣ [ ]1 bull ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
13′wa-[al-a]ḫ-zi x-⸢ia⸣... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
14′⸢pé-ra⸣-an ⸢aš? ḫi?⸣ [x]Afterwards, ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15′[ ] x⸢{ḪI.A} GU₄.MAḪ{ḪI.A} {GU₄}ÁB{ḪI.A}⸣... the oxen, the bulls, the cows(lower confidence: line is broken)
16′[ UGU]LA? ⸢{LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM Ù {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM⸣... the overseer of the cooks, and [the cooks](lower confidence: line is broken)
17′[ ] [ ] ⸢kar⸣-pa-an-zi... they libate ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
18′[ t]a? [ ] ⸢pé⸣-e [... whatever ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
19′[ ] du [ ]-ia-⸢az⸣... he goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
20′[ ] [KI?].LAM-n[a?-az?]... the price ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
21′[ ]-an-zi ⸢ta?⸣ [ ] [... they go ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
22′ḫa-at-t[a-an-zithey take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
23′⸢ta⸣ {D}?ZA?-BA₄?-[BA₄?] [from Zababa ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
lk. Rd.
1[ma-aḫ-ḫa-an ḫa-m]e-eš-⸢ḫi⸣ AN.⸢DAḪ.ŠUM{SAR}⸣-aš ⸢me-ḫur⸣... and the ḫamēš-vessels of the garden, the ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2[nu LUGAL-uš {URU}]⸢PÚ⸣-na-za ⸢{URU}KÙ⸣.BABBAR-ši ú-ez-ziAnd the king goes to the city of Suen and to the silver city.
3[ -š]a? ⸢EZEN₄⸣-aš ⸢a⸣-pí-ia ki-i-ša... at the festival of Apiya, as(lower confidence: line is broken)

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