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CTH 628

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Designation	KUB 12.12
ID	tlh:KUB 12.12
Language	Hittite; Hurrian
Genre	CTH 628

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)
Vs. I
1′	x[
2′	n[a-at-kán A-NAÌ.GIŠ an-da šu-ni-ez-zi]	And he pours it into the oil.(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′	na-[at-ša-an ḫu-up-ru-uš-ḫi ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-eš-ši-az-zi]	And he takes the ḫuprušhi-vessel from the hearth.
4′	nu m[e-ma-i a-a-nu-u-iš a-na-ḫu-uš gi-lu-uš te-e-a[	And he speaks: “Anu-iš, anaḫu-plant, gilu-plant ...
5′	nam-[ma {LÚ}SANGA A-NALUGAL {UZU}NÍG.GIG	Then the priest gives the liver to the king.
6′	{UZ[U}ŠÀ pa-ra-a e-ep-zi na-at	He takes the flesh away, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7′	LU[GAL-uš ar-ḫa ku-er-zi {LÚ}SANGA-ma]	The king drinks afterwards; the priest
8′	me-[ma-i a-a-nu-iš ti-ši-ni-iš]	He speaks: 'Anuiš, Tišini'(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′	ki-l[u-uš nu ZAG-az ku-it ḫar-zi]
10′	na-a[t-kán A-NA{DUG}a-aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi]	And he pours it into the aḫruš-vessel.
11′	Ì.GIŠ-k[án an-da da-a-i GÙB-la-az]	He places the oil on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′	ku-i[t ḫar-zi na-at-ša-an {GIŠ}ir-ḫu-i-ti]	... he takes, and he places it on the birḫuiti-vessel ...
13′	A-NA {G[IŠ}? še-er da-a-i	He places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14′	nam-m[a {LÚ}SANGA 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ pár-ši-ia	The priest breaks one sweet loaf of bread.
15′	nu me-[ma-i a-a-nu-iš ḫar-ša-a-iš]	And he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken)
16′	ki-[lu-uš ti-ia-ri-iš ma-nu-zu-ḫi]
17′	n[a-aš-ta a-na-a-ḫi da-a-i]	... he places it ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
18′	[nu me-ma-i a-a-nu-iš a-na-ḫu-iš ki-lu-uš]	And he speaks: 'Anuiš, Anaḫuši, Kiluša.'
19′	n[a-aš-ta a-na-a-ḫi A-NA{DUG}a-aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi]	And he pours it into a libation vessel.
20′	A-NA⸢Ì⸣.[GIŠ-kán an-da da-a-i]	He places it on the oil vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
21′	NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ma-aš-š[a-an IT-TI{UZU}GABA]	The loaf of bread ... the breast ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
22′	{GIŠ}ir-ḫu-i-ti-i[š-ša-an da-a-i]	He places it in the birḫiti-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
23′	nu {LÚ}SANGA nam-ma ⸢1⸣ [NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ pár-ši-ia]	And the priest breaks one sweet loaf of bread
24′	nu me-ma-i šu-ur-zi [šu-uk-ri ti-ia-ri]	And he speaks: “He takes the šukurru-vessel, the tiyari-beer ...
25′	ma-nu-zu-ḫi nu a-na-a-ḫi N[INDA.GUR₄.RA-ia]
26′	ḫa-an-te-ez-zi pal-ši ma-a[ḫ-ḫa-an i-ia-an-zi]	... they take it, and they bring it before him.(lower confidence: line is broken)
27′	na-at nam-ma QA-TAM-MA i-ia-⸢an⸣-z[i]	And likewise he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
28′	nu {LÚ}SANGA nam-ma 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ pár-ši-i[a]	And the priest breaks one sweet loaf of bread
29′	ku-šu-ur-ni ti-ia-ri ma-nu-zu-ḫi nam-ma a-⸢na⸣-[a-ḫi]
30′	NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia nam-ma-pát QA-TAM-MA i-ia-zi	He places the loaf of bread together.
31′	nu {LÚ}SANGA nam-ma 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ pár-ši-ia	And the priest breaks one sweet loaf of bread.
32′	šu-ri-in-na ti-ia-ri ma-nu-zu-ḫi
34′	nu a-na-a-ḫi NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia nam-ma-pát	And he breaks the loaf of bread.
34′	QA-TAM-MA i-ia-an-zi	likewise they take.
Vs. II
1′	n[u me-ma-i	And he speaks:(low confidence: few signs survive)
2′	a-p[í-ri-e-eš ma-nu-zu-u]n?-n[a?
3′	nam-ma-k[án? A-NA{UZU}ZAG.UDU te-pu	And he places it on the shoulder.(lower confidence: line is broken)
4′	na-at LUGA[L-i pa-a-i LUGAL-uš-ša-an	He gives it to the king. The king(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′	pu-u-ri-in ⸢da-a⸣-[i	... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′	ar-ḫa ... a-da-an-[zi	... they bring ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
Rs. IV
1′	a-a-nu-iš [ḫar-ša-a-iš gi-lu-uš
2′	{D}li-lu-r[a-an-na a-ba-ša-an-na
3′	ti-ia-re-en-[na ma-nu-zu-un-na
4′	na-aš-ta a-na-[ḫi-ta da-a-i	... he takes it away ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′	nu me-ma-i a-[a-nu-iš a-na-ḫu-iš	And he speaks: 'Anuiš, Anaḫuis.'(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′	ki-lu-uš nu-uš-[ša-an a-na-a-ḫi an-da]
7′	⸢{DUG}a-aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi⸣-[ti A-NAÌ.GIŠ-kán	the aḫrušhi-vessel into the oil
8′	an-da da-a-i NINDA.[GUR₄.RA-ma	he places it on the table, and the loaf(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′	{GIŠ}ir-ḫu-i-ti I[T-TI{UZU}GABA	the birḫūti-vessel in the month of the breast
10′	da-a-[i	he takes(low confidence: few signs survive)
11	EGIR-ŠÚ-ma 1 NINDA.GUR₄.[RA KU₇ pár-ši-ia nu me-ma-i	Afterwards, he breaks one sweet loaf of bread and speaks.
12′	ni-nu-un-na a-l[a-nu-un-na
13′	{D}ne-na-a[t-ta {D}ku-li-ta
14′	{D}al-la-n[i ma-a-at-ti pa-at-ti
15′	da-az-z[i ma-nu-uz-zu-un-na
16′	{D}É-A ⸢{D}⸣d[am-ki-na
17′	nu me-ma-i a-a-nu-iš ḫar-ša-a-iš	And he speaks: “Anu, Ḫarša,
18′	ke-e-lu-[uš {D}li-lu-ra-an-na
19′	a-ba-t[a-an-na ti-ia-ri-en-na
20′	ma-nu-zu-u[n-na] na-aš-ta a-na-a-ḫi]
21′	da-a-i n[u me-ma-i a-a-nu-iš	He takes it, and he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken)
22′	a-na-⸢a⸣-[ḫu-iš ki-lu-uš
23′	⸢nu⸣-u[š-ša-an a-na-a-ḫi	And he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken)
24′	{DUG}a-[aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi A-NAÌ.GIŠ-kán	The aḫrušhu-vessel for oil(lower confidence: line is broken)
25′	an-d[a da-a-i NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ma	... he takes the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken)
26′	{GIŠ}[ir-ḫu-i-ti an-da da-a-i	He places it on the throne.(lower confidence: line is broken)
27′	x[
Rs. V
1	{GIŠ}ir-ḫu-i-ti IT-TI{UZU}GABA da-a-i	He places the birḫuiti-vessel on the breast.
2	nam-ma-kán a-na-a-ḫi-ta {DUG}a-aḫ-ru-uš-ḫi-az	And then the aḫīta-vessel
3	da-a-i na-at-ša-an {DUG}ḫu-u-up-ru-uš-ḫi-ia	He places it, and he places it in the ḫupruš-vessel.
4	ḫa-aš-ši-i pa-ra-a da-a-i nu me-ma-i	He places it on the hearth, and speaks:
5	a-a-nu-iš a-na-ḫu-e-eš ke-e-lu
6	nam-ma-kán {LÚ}SANGA IŠ-TU{DUG}GAL GEŠTIN	Then the priest drinks from the large vessel of wine.
7	1-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti nu me-ma-i šu-wa-li-e-eš ⸢ki-lu-uš⸣	once he libates, and he speaks: “The šuwalê-vessels, the kiluša-votary,
8	nam-ma {L[Ú}SANGA LUGAL-i {DUG}KU-KU-UB] ⸢GEŠTIN pa-a-i⸣	Then the priest gives the vessel of wine to the king.
9	nu-uš-ši {GIŠ}i[r-ḫu-i QA-D]UNINDA.GUR₄.RA{MEŠ} pa-ra-a	And he takes the irḫu-vessel and the loaf of bread.
10	e-ep-zi nu-⸢uš-ša-an⸣ LUGAL-uš ...	He takes it, and the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11	IŠ-TU{DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN A-NA{UZU}GABA še-er	He places the libation vessel of wine into the breast.
12	1-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti {LÚ}SANGA me-ma-i šu-wa-le-e-eš	once he libates; the priest speaks: “The šuwalê-vessel
13	ki-lu-uš te-e-ia a-a-ri-in-ni ki-risic-pé-en-ni
14	ki-ri-iš-du-un-na ku-ne-en-ni nu-uš-ša-an {LÚ}SANGA
15	{GIŠ}ir-ḫu-ú-i-ti QA-DUNINDA.GUR₄.RA{MEŠ} A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR	the birḫu-vessel, the QA-breads for the table
16	{D}le-lu-ri da-a-i	he places (it) before Luluri.
17	nam-ma {LÚ}SANGA LUGAL-i 1 {DUG}GAL pa-a-i	The priest gives one large vessel to the king.
18	na-an IŠ-TUGEŠTIN šu-un-na-i	And he pours wine.
19	na-an-ša-an {LÚ}SANGA A-NA{NA₄.GIŠ}BANŠUR	And the priest to the table
20	{D}le-el-lu-ri da-a-i EGIR-ŠÚ-ma LUGAL-uš	He places it before Leluri. Afterwards, the king
21	IŠ-TU{DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN 1-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti	He libates once in the vessel of wine.
22	nu LUGAL-uš EGIR-pa IŠ-TUÉ {D}IŠKUR pa-iz-zi	And the king goes back to the Storm-god.
23	nu a-da-an-na ú-e-ek-zi da-an-zi-ma	And they eat, they drink.
24	ki-i 2 {NINDA}a-a-an BA.BA.ZA ŠA3 ḫa-az-zi-la-aš	When two loaves of barley bread from the ḫašila-vessel
25	2 {NINDA}a-a-an ZÌ.DA ŠA3〈〈ŠU〉〉 ḫa-az-zi-la-aš	Two loaves of flour from the hand of the ḫašila-vessel.
26	1 NINDA.GÚG BA.BA.ZA 2 UP-NI 1 NINDA.KU₇ BA.BA.ZA UP-NI	One loaf of barley bread, two ..., one loaf of ... bread,
27	pár-ši-ia na-aš-ta a-na-a-ḫi da-a-i	He breaks it, and he places it on the table.
28	na-at PA-NIDINGIR-LIM da-a-i	He takes it from the hand of the god.
29	nam-ma 2 {DUG}ḫu-u-up-pár GEŠTIN da-an-zi	And they take two vessels of wine.
30	nu ḫa-an-te-ez-zi pal-ši {D}10-up ma-nu-zu-ḫi	And he comes before the Storm-god of Manuzuḫi.
31	TUŠ-aš e-⸢ku⸣-zi {LÚ}NAR SÌR-RU	He drinks while seated; the singer sings.
32	NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia-u-an-zi NU.GÁL	They break the loaf; it is not present.
33	EGIR-⸢ŠÚ⸣-ma {D}ḫé-pát mu-šu-ni TUŠ-aš e-k[u-zi	Afterwards, he drinks to Ḫepat while seated.
34	{L[Ú}NA]R SÌR-RU NINDA.GUR₄.RA NU.GÁL [EGIR-ŠÚ-ma	The singer sings; the loaf is not present. Afterwards
35	⸢{D}⸣[ša-a-lu-u]š {D}ku-mar-pí TUŠ-aš ⸢e⸣-k[u-zi	Šaluš, Kumarpi, while seated, drinks.
36	[{LÚ}NAR S]ÌR-RU NINDA.⸢GUR₄.RA NU⸣.[GÁL	The singer sings; the loaf is not good.
37	[EGIR-ŠU na]m-ma {⸢D}?{⸣}[10 {URU}ma-a-nu-zu-ḫi	Afterwards, the Storm-god of Manuzuḫi
38	[TUŠ-aš e-ku-zi {LÚ}N]AR [SÌR-RU	He drinks while sitting; the singer sings.
39	[EGIR-ŠÚ-ma] ⸢{D}⸣[IŠTAR TUŠ-aš e-ku-zi	Thereafter, Ištar drinks while seated.
Rs. VI
1	e-nu-u-uš da-in-ni-ia-a pa-⸢at⸣-ta-pé-en-ni
2	ši-it-ta-a a-ne-ia-a e-a ga-pé-en-ni
3	ši-it-ta-a a-zi-iz-za-a a-al-la-i za-al-li
4	ku-ni-ia-ri ši-pa-aš-ši nu le-e-li
5	ḫa-ša-ri e-ku-zi {LÚ}NAR SÌR-RU	He drinks in the ḫašaru-vessel; the singer sings.
6	nam-ma ma-a-an MUNUS.LUGAL a-pí-ia	When the queen ...
7	nu IŠ-TU ŠA {D}li-lu-u-ri a-da-an-na	And he gives it to Liluri.
8	ú-e-ek-zi ma-a-an MUNUS.LUGAL-ma Ú-UL	He drinks, but he is not the queen.
9	a-pí-ia nu IŠ-TU ŠA {D}le-el-⸢lu⸣-u-ri	to Apiya and from the god Luluri(lower confidence: line is broken)
10	{LÚ}SANGA ú-e-ek-zi da-an-⸢zi⸣-ma ki-i	The priest drinks, he drinks, and when
11	1 {NINDA}a-a-an BA.BA.ZA ½ SA₂₀-A-TI	1 ayan-bread of barley flour, ½ SA₂-a-TI,
12	1 {NINDA}a-a-an ZÌ.DA ½ SA₂₀-A-TI ...	1 ayan-bread made with flour, ...
13	1 NINDA.GÚG BA.BA.ZA UP-NI 1 NINDA.KU₇ BA.BA.ZA UP-NI	One sour loaf of barley bread, one sweet loaf [of barley] bread,
14	pár-ši-[i]a na-aš-ta a-na-a-ḫi da-a-i	He breaks it, and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
15	na-⸢at⸣ PA-NI{D}li-lu-ri da-an-zi	They go before Liluri.(lower confidence: line is broken)
16	nu {DUG}ḫu-u-up-pár GEŠTIN da-an-zi	And they take a huppar-vessel of wine.
17	nu ḫa-an-te-ez-zi pal-ši {D}li-lu-u-ri	And he comes before Liluri.
18	a-ba-te ti-ia-ri ma-nu-zu-ḫi TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU	The water of the river, Manuzuḫi, sitting once,
19	e-ku-zi {LÚ}NAR SÌR-RU	He drinks; the singer sings.
20	EGIR-ŠÚ {D}ḫé-pát mu-šu-ni TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU e-ku-zi	Afterwards, he drinks once to Ḫepa, while seated.
21	{LÚ}NAR SÌR-⸢RU⸣ EGIR-ŠÚ {D}ša-a-lu-uš	The singer sings; afterwards, Šaluuš
22	{D}ku-mar-pí TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU e-ku-zi	Kumarpi drinks once while seated.
23	{LÚ}NAR SÌR-RU EGIR-ŠÚ {D}A-A {D}ši-me-gi	The singer sings; afterwards, Aya and Šimegi
24	TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU e-ku-zi ⸢{LÚ}NAR⸣ SÌR-RU	He drinks once while seated; the singer sings.
25	EGIR-ŠÚ {D}IŠTAR TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU ⸢e⸣-ku-zi	Afterwards, Ištar drinks once while seated.
26	{LÚ}NAR SÌR-RU EGIR-ŠÚ DINGIR{MEŠ}-na ...	The singer sings; afterwards, the gods ...
27	at-ta-ni-wi-na {D}li-lu-u-ri	Attaniwana (is) Liluri
28	a-ba-te TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU ... e-ku-zi {LÚ}NAR SÌR-RU	He drinks once while seated; the singer sings.
29	nam-ma-aš-ša-an Ì.DU₁₀.GA te-pu A-NA2 ⸢{DUG}⸣kap-pí-⸢i⸣	Then he pours sweet oil into the kappi-vessel.
30	la-ḫu-u-wa-an-zi nu-uš-ša-an 1 {DUG}kap-pí-i-in	They libate, and then one vessel
31	A-NANINDA.SIG ti-an-zi 1 {DUG}kap-pí-i-in-ma	They set out a fine bread. One vessel
32	a-pé-e-ni-eš-ša-an ḫar-kán-zi	they libate before him.
33	nu-kán A-NANINDA.SIG ku-iš ki-it-ta-ri	And he places a loaf of bread instead of the kiittari-bread.
34	nu DINGIR-LUM iš!-kán-zi a-pé-e-ni-eš-ša-an-ma	And the gods are there, and
35	ku-in ḫar-kán-zi nu MUNUS.LUGAL iš-kán-zi	They place it, and the queen places it.
36	nu le-e-la ḫa-ša-a-ri e-ku-zi	And he drinks from the ḫašaru-vessel.
37	SÌR-RU-ma {LÚ}NAR NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ma	The singer sings, and the loaf of bread
38	pár-ši-ia-u-wa-an-zi NU.GÁL	They libate, it is not present.
39	ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma GAL{ḪI.A} ta-ru-up-pa-an-ta-ri	Afterwards, the chiefs of the taruppantari-offerings
40	nu LUGAL-uš PA-NI{D}IŠKUR IŠ-TU{DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN	And the king drinks before the Storm-god in the vessel of wine.
41	1-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti PA-NI{D}le-el-lu-ri-ia ⸢ku⸣-[iš]	once he libates before Lullumuria.
42	a-da-an-na ú-ta-an ḫar-zi nu PA-NI{D}le-[el-lu-ri]	And he takes it out, and before the god [L]eluri
43	IŠ-TU{DUG}KÀ-A-SÍ GEŠTIN 1-ŠÚ ši-pa-an-t[i]	He libates once in the vessel of wine.
44	[n]u ap-pa-a-i ⸢pa-aḫ-ḫu-u-e⸣-na-aš wa-ar-nu-[ma-aš]	And he pours a libation, and he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken)
45	[tú]ḫ-ḫu-u[š-ta]	... in the middle ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
lk. Rd.
1	PA-NI{m}UR.MAḪ-LÚ GAL DUB.SAR{MEŠ}	before Urmaḫ-šarri, the chief scribe.
2	{m}ḫu-la-na-pí-iš IŠ-ṬUR	Ḫula-napiš, inside

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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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