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CTH 701

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DesignationKBo 8.157+
IDtlh:KBo 8.157+
LanguageHittite; Hurrian
GenreCTH 701

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)
{€1} Vs.? I
1′[na-aš-ta {LÚ}AZU A-NA{UZU}GAB]A ⸢a-na-a-ḫi pé-ra-an⸣ ar-ḫa da-[a-i]Then the cupbearer places it before the liver.
2′[na-at-kán {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-u]š!-ḫi-ia A-NAÌ.GIŠ an-da šu-ú-[ni-ez-zi]And he pours the aḫru-vessel into the oil.
3′[na-at-ša-an ḫu-u-up-r]u-u-uš-ḫi-ia ḫa-aš-ši-i da-a-i ḫur-l[i-li-ma me-ma-i]He places it on the throne, he speaks in Hurrian.
4′[ni-ḫar-ni-ip še-tu-ši-n]i-eš {D}ḫé-pát {D}ḫu-u-te-na wa-a-wa-a-a[n-ni]
5′[ke-e-la-tu-še-en-n]a-a-e [ ]
6′[nam-ma {LÚ}AZU GÍ]R-an A-NAEN SÍSKUR pa-a-i ta-ma-i-ša-[aš-ši {LÚ}AZU]Then the cult actor goes to the lord of the sacrifice, and he speaks: {f}The cultic actor
{€2+1} Rs.? 1′/Vs.? I
7′[{U]ZU}N[ÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ] ⸢A⸣-NABE-EL SÍSKUR pa-ra-a e-ep-zi na-a[t EN SÍSKUR ar-ḫa]He takes the liver and the heart of the lord of the sacrifice, and he takes it away.
{€2+1} Rs.? 2′/Vs.? I
8′[k]u-⸢e⸣-[er-zi nu GÍR]-an a-ap-pa A-NA{LÚ}AZU pa-a-i na-at-š[a-an kat-ta]... they bring, and he places it on the throne. He gives it to the diviner, and below ...
{€2+1} Rs.? 3′/Vs.? I
9′⸢A⸣-NA?[{GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KID] ⸢da⸣-a-i {LÚ}AZU-ma ku-it ½ {UZU}NÍG.GIG [{UZU}ŠÀ]He places it on the table. The physician takes the liver and the heart.
{€2+1} Rs.? 4′/Vs.? I
10′[k]u-un-na-[az ki-i]š-ra-az ḫar-zi na-at-kán {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-[uš-ḫi-ia]... he places it on the hearth, and he takes the aḫrušhi-vessel ...
{€2+1} Rs.? 5′/Vs.? I
11′⸢A⸣-NA!?Ì.G[IŠ an-da da]-⸢a⸣-i GÙB-la-az-ma ku-it ½ {UZ[U}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ]And he places it on the fire; he stands, and he holds the liver and the heart.
{€2+1} Rs.? 6′/Vs.? I
12′[ḫ]ar-zi n[a-at-ša-an kat-t]a A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KID da-a-[i]He takes it, and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2+1} Rs.? 7′/Vs.? I
13′[ ]nu-za 1 {NINDA}[i-tu-ri-i]n da-a-i ḫur-li-li-ma me-m[a-i]... he takes one iturin-bread; he speaks in Hurrian.
{€2+1} Rs.? 8′/Vs.? I
14′[ ] ú-la-a[p ke-e-lum-ma] ⸢{D}⸣ḫé-pát {D}ḫu-u-te-na wa-a-wa-⸢a⸣-[an-ni ]
{€3+2+1} Vs.? 1′/Rs.? 9′/Vs. I?
15′⸢nu⸣ NINDA.S[IG pár-ši-ia-ri ḫur-l]i-li-ma me-ma-i [ ]He breaks the fine bread; in Hurrian he speaks ...
{€3+2+1} Vs.? 2′/Rs.? 10′/Vs.? I
16′⸢ka-a⸣-a[l-li-iš ka-am-m]a-⸢aḫ-ḫi-ni-eš⸣ KI.MIN [ ]
{€3+1} Vs.? 3′/Vs.? I
17′nam-m[a {NINDA}i-tu-ri-in KI.MIN ḫur-li-l]i-ma [me-ma-i]Then the iturin-bread, ditto, he speaks in Hurrian.
{€3} Vs.?
4′ú-e-n[i-eš ku-up-ḫa-še-e-ni-eš ]
5′na-aš-t[a ]And ...(very low confidence: a guess)
6′{DUG}a-aḫ-r[u-uš-ḫi-ia ]the aḫushu-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7′da-a-i še?-x[ ]he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′{UZU}ki-iš-[ ]... the liver ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′A-NA{LÚ}AZ[U ]to the priest ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10′⸢{LÚ}⸣AZU-ma x[ ]The elder ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′[ ]x {NINDA}i-du-[ri-in ]... idurin-bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′[š]a-ra-a da-⸢a⸣-[i ]... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
13′[ḫur-l]i-li [ ]Ḫurlili(low confidence: few signs survive)
14′[ ]x[ ]
{€3} Rs.?
1′[ ]x[ ]
2′[ ]x {GIŠ}BANŠUR(-)x[ ]... table(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′[ ]x SÍSKUR-ma ku-x[ ]... a ritual and ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′[a-na]-a-⸢ḫi⸣ {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-u-u[š-ḫi- ]... the aḫru-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′[{DUG}a]-⸢aḫ⸣-ru-u-uš-ḫi-ia x[ ]... the aḫrû-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€3+4} Rs.? 6′/
1′[a-n]a-a-ḫi-te-ni-eš ⸢da⸣-[a-tu-u-uš-š]e-⸢ni⸣-e[š ]
{€3+4} Rs.? 7′/
2′[nu] {LÚ}AZU {DUG}GAL G[EŠTIN d]a-⸢a⸣-i nu ḫ[u-u-up-ru-uš-ḫi-ia kat-ta-an]And the cupbearer takes the large vessel of wine, and he places it below.
{€3+4} Rs.? 8′/
3′A-NADINGIR-⸢LIM-kán⸣ [me-na-aḫ]-⸢ḫa⸣-an-da 1-Š[U ši-pa-a]n-t[i ḫur-li-li-ma me-ma-i]He libates once to the god. He speaks in Hurrian.
{€3+4} Rs.? 9′/
4′šu-u-w[a-a-la ni-e-eš-š]e ... wa-a-aḫ-ru-⸢še-en-ni⸣-eš ši-⸢i⸣-[iš ke-e-lu]
{€3+4} Rs.? 10′/
5′nu {DUG}[GAL GEŠTIN A-NAE]N SÍSKUR pa-a-i na-aš-ta UDU!? TU[R? ši-pa-an-ti ]And he pours a large vessel of wine before the sacrifice, and he libates a sheep ...
{€3+4} Rs.? 11′/
6′⸢DINGIR{MEŠ}⸣ [ ši-e-ni-eš-ši-i]a ti-wa-a-an-ki-ia ši-p[a-an-ti ]... the gods ... he libates to Tiwanki ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2+4+1} Vs.? 1′/7′/ Rs.? IV
1′[A-N]A[ši-e-ni-eš-ši-i]a ti-wa-a-an-ki-ia ši-pa-[an-ti ]... he libates to Tiwanki ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2+4+1} Vs.? 2′/8′/ Rs.? IV
2′[ ]x[ pa-a]-⸢i⸣ na-⸢an⸣-ša-an kat-ta A-NA[{GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KID da-a-i... he takes, and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2+4+1} Vs.? 3′/9′/ Rs.? IV
3′[BE]-EL SÍS[K]U[R A-N]AUDU [Q]A-⸢TAM da⸣-a-i nu-uš-š[i ma-a-an ZI-ŠU]The lord of the scepter gives the oath to the king. And he says: "He is alive."
{€2+4+1} Vs.? 4′/10′/ Rs.? IV
4′[nu] {UZU}NÍG.GIG ú-[ek-z]i [ma-a-an-ši Z]I-ŠU-ma nu {UZ[U}NÍG.GIG Ú-UL]And he eats the liver, and he takes it, and the liver is not ...
{€2+4+1} Vs.? 5′/11′/ Rs.? IV
5′⸢ú⸣-e-ek-zi [nu UDU pa-ra-a pé]-en-ni-an-z[i]They eat, and they bring the sheep out.
{€2+1} Vs.? 6′/ Rs.? IV
6′[na]-aš-ta {LÚ}⸢AZU⸣ [A-NAEN SÍSK]UR {GIŠ}EREN ar-ḫa d[a-a-i]And the elder gives it to the lord of the sacrifice of cedar.
{€2+1} Vs.? 7′/ Rs.? IV
7′[na-a]t-⸢ša-an⸣ kat-t[a A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR] AD.KID da-a-i EN SÍS[KUR UŠ-KE-EN]And he places it on the table; the lord of the sacrifice prostrates himself.
{€2+1} Vs.? 8′/ Rs.? IV
8′[{LÚ}]⸢AZU⸣-ma ḫur-l[i-li] me-ma-i [ ]The elder speaks in Hurrian: ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2+1} Vs.? 9′/ Rs.? IV
9′[ku-u]n-zi-ip zu-[uz-zu-ma-k]i-ip KI.[MIN]
{€2+1} Vs.? 10′/ Rs.? IV
10′[na-a]š-ta BE-EL SÍS[KUR {LÚ}AZU-i]a IŠ-TU{GIŠ}Z[A.LAM.GAR]And the lord of the sacrifice of the cupbearer from the cult statue
{€2+1} Vs.? 11′/ Rs.? IV
11′[pa-r]a-a ú-wa-an-z[i nu-za-kán] QA-TE{MEŠ}-ŠU-[NU ar-ra-an-zi]... they set up, and they bring them together.
{€2+1} Vs.? 12′/ Rs.? IV
12′[na-a]t-⸢kán⸣ ta-pu-⸢ú⸣-[ša I-NA{GIŠ}ZA.LAM.GAR] ⸢{D}⸣ḫé-pát p[a-an-zi na-aš-ta {LÚ}AZU]And he places it on the table of Ḫepat. And the priest ...
{€2+1} Vs.? 13′/ Rs.? IV
13′[ Q]A-TAM-MA ši-pa-[an-ti ]x pa-r[a-a ]Afterwards, he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Vs.?
14′[na-aš? ḫa-a]t-ta-an-z[i... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
15′[{UZU}ŠÀ?] ḫa-ap-pí-ni-i[t za-nu-an-ziThey give the flesh of the ḫappi-vessel.
16′[{UZU}wa-a]l-la-[aš ḫa-aš-ta-i... he places the liver in the hearth ...(lower confidence: line is broken)

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