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KUB 12.34+ (tlh:KUB 12.34+)
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| Designation | KUB 12.34+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 12.34+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 404 |
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 | [U]M-MA {f}ma-aš-ti-ig-⸢ga⸣ MUNUS {URU}ki-iz-zu-wa-at-na | Now Maštiga, the woman of Kizzuwatna |
| 2 | ma-a-an-kán A-BU DUMU-RU-ia na-aš-ma {LÚ}MU-TÙ DAM-SÚ-ia | Where is the father of my son, and the šumu-official of my wife |
| 3 | na-aš-ma ŠEŠ NIN-ia ḫal-lu-wa-an-zi nu-uš ták-ša-an ku-wa-pí | And they sing the cult song of my lady, and then ... |
| 4 | an-da ti-it-ta-nu-mi nu-uš ki-iš-ša-an a-ni-ia-mi | And he places it, and thus he ... |
| 5 | nu SÍG GE₆ da-a-i na-at {UZU}Ì.UDU-it [a]n-da ḫu-u-la-li-ia-zi | And he places the black wool, and he takes the sheep's fat. |
| 6 | na-at-za ti-iš-ša-at-wa ḫal-zi-iš-ša-an-zi na-at-kán EN SISKUR | And they sing, and the lord of the sacrifice |
| 7 | še-er e-ep-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i KAxU-it | he takes, and thus he speaks: ... |
| 8 | EME-it ku-it me-mi-iš-ke-eš | The tongue, the tongue of the word |
| 9 | ki-nu-na ka-a-ša ti-iš-ša-at-wa nu-⸢wa-at⸣-kán túḫ-ša-an e-eš-tu | And he places it on the ground, and he sets it up. |
| 10 | NÍ.TE-aš a-pé-e-da-aš UD{KAM}-aš EME{ḪI.A} n[a-at-kán GUN]NI-i pé-eš-ši-ia-z[i] | ... on the day of the tongues ... ... and he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+2} Vs. I | ||
| 11 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI EGIR-an-da MUN {UZ[U}SA {UZU}Ì.UDU] ŠE.LÚ{S[AR]} ⸢DUḪ.LÀL⸣ | And the old woman, afterwards, the salt, the liver, the sheep, the gardener, the libation vessel |
| 12 | da-a-i nu DUḪ.LÀL EME{ḪI.A} i-ia-z[i] [… … … … … …] EN S[ISK]UR še-er ar-ḫa | He places it, and he pours a libation of tongue-bearing beer. ... the lord of the task ... |
| 13 | wa-aḫ-nu-zi MUN-ia-aš-ma-aš-k[án {UZU}Ì.UDU ŠE.LÚ{S]AR}-ia {UZU}SA še-er ar-ḫa | He libates salt, the fat of the gardener, and the heart of the lamb. |
| 14 | wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu-uš-ma-ša-a[t pa-ra-a e-ep-z]i na-at GÙB-laz | He rises, and he steps forward. And he stands. |
| 15 | ki-iš-ša-ra-az an-d[a wa-aḫ-nu-wa-an-z]i | And they libate likewise.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ki-iš-ša-an me-[ma]-i ku-it-wa-za-kán ku-it iš-tar-na | And the old woman speaks thus: “Kutwašān, Kutištarna |
| 17 | ḫur-za-ke-et-tén ki-nu-na-wa a-pu-u-[u]š ḫur-da-a-uš EME{ḪI.A} {D}UTU-uš | ḫur-za-kētte-plant, Kinunawa, apu-plant (and) bur-da-uš-plant of the tongue of the Sun-deity. |
| 18 | GÙB-la wa-aḫ-nu-ud-du na!-at-kán ḫa-aš-ši-i pé-eš-še-ia-zi | He places it on the left, and he takes it from the hearth. |
| 19 | nu-uš-ša-an A-NA EN SISKUR ku-it SÍG SA₅ SÍG ZA.GÌN NÍ.TE-aš | And for the lord of the sacrifice, he places the red wool, the blue wool. |
| 20 | ki-it-ta iš-na-aš-ma-aš-ma-aš ku-e 2 ALAM pé-ra-an kat-ta | Moreover, he places two statues before the ground. |
| 21 | ki-it-ta [iš-n]a-aš-ma-aš-ma-aš QA-TÙ EME{ḪI.A}-ia ku-e I-NA SAG.DU-[S]Ú-NU | Likewise, the tongues, the ... of the tongue, on their heads |
| 22 | ki-an-ta [na-at-ša]-ma-aš-kán {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ar-ḫa da-a-i | Afterwards, he places the old woman in the hand. |
| 23 | [n]u-uš-ma-[aš-kán šu]-⸢ú⸣-il ar-ḫa túḫ-ša-ri iš-ša-na-ša 2 QA-TÙ | And he lifts it up, and he places it on the altar. Two QA-TU-measures |
| 24 | [… … … … …] ar-ḫa du-wa-ar-ni-ez-zi | ... he goes behind ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2} Vs. I | ||
| 25 | [… … … … … še-e]r ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | ... they take ... and he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | [… … … … … U]D-aš EME{ḪI.A} túḫ-ša-an-wa a-pé-el UD-aš | ... he takes the tongues, and he places them before the day. |
| 27 | [… … … …] [… … … … … … pé-e]š-⸢ši-ia⸣-zi | He takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28 | [… … … … … … … … … … … …] [nu-uš-š]a-an še-er | ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 29 | [… … … … … … … … …] [… … … … … … … … … …] ⸢ar⸣-ḫa | |
| 30 | [… … … …] ... | |
| {€3} Vs. II | ||
| 1 | [… … … … … … … … …] ne-pí-iš a-uš-zi | He performs the ritual ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [… … … … … … ŠAḪ.TU]R{ḪI.A} Ú-UL a-uš-zi | ... he does not take ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [… … … … … … …] i-da-a-la-u-e-eš | ... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | [… … … … QA-TAM-M]A le-e ⸢ú-wa⸣-an-zi | ... and likewise they take the writing board. |
| 5 | [nu-uš-ma-aš-ká]n ŠAḪ.TUR še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-zi | And he libates a small libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | [nam-ma-an-k]án ku-na-an-zi nu te-kán pád-da-an-zi | ... they set it up, and they go down. |
| 7 | [na-an-kán kat]-ta-an-ta ti-an-zi NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia | Then they set up my loaf of bread on the ground. |
| {€3+2} Vs. II | ||
| 8 | [a-wa-an kat-t]a ti-an-zi GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti | ... they set down, and he libates wine. |
| {€2+3} Vs. II | ||
| 9 | nu te-kán an-da ap-pa-an-zi | And they libate with it. |
| 10 | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI IM-a[š] {DUG}iš-nu-u-ra-an i-e-ez-zi | And the old woman takes a libation vessel. |
| 11 | nu-kán iš-ša-na-[a]n te-pu an-da da-a-i | And he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | kap-pa-ni-ia-kán GE₆ an-da pé-eš-ši-ia-zi | He takes the black kappani-vessel with him. |
| 13 | na-at-kán A-NA 2 EN SÍSKUR še-er ar-ḫa | ... for two lords of the sacrifice, behind ... |
| 14 | wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | He rises, and he speaks thus: |
| 15 | ka-a-aš-wa IM-aš ma-aḫ-ḫa-an wa-ap-pu-i EGIR-pa Ú-UL | Afterwards, he pours a libation in the wind. |
| 16 | pa-iz-zi kap-pa-ni-ma-wa ḫar-ke-e-eš-zi Ú-UL | He goes to the kappānuma-vessel; he does not |
| 17 | nu-wa-ra-at-za ta-ma-i NUMUN-an ⸢Ú⸣-UL ki-ša-ri | And he speaks: “There is no seed,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | iš-ša-na-aš-ma-wa-kán ka-a-aš DINGIR!{MEŠ}-aš {NINDA}ḫar-ši Ú-UL | And the gods do not eat the ḫarši-bread. |
| 19 | pa-iz-zi ke-e-da-ša-wa-kán A-NA 2 EN SÍSKUR | He goes to Kedašawan for two lords of the sacrifice. |
| 20 | i-da-a-lu-uš EME-aš NÍ.TE-aš QA-TAM-MA le-e pa-iz-⸢zi⸣ | He goes to the tongue, to the side; likewise he goes. |
| {€2+9} Vs. II 21/ | ||
| 1′ | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI ḫar-zi-ia-al-la-an da-a-i | And he places the old woman on the table. |
| {€2+9} Vs. II 22/ | ||
| 2′ | nu-uš-ši-kán SÍG SA₅ SÍG ZA.GÌN an-da ḫu-u-la-⸢li-ia-zi⸣ | And the red wool, the blue wool, and the huliyazi-vessel |
| {€2+4+9} Vs. II 23/Vs. II 23/ | ||
| 3′ | na-an-kán A-NA 2 EN SÍSKUR še-er ar-ḫa | And for two lords of the sacrifice, behind |
| {€2+4+9} Vs. II 24/Vs. II 24/ | ||
| 4′ | wa-aḫ-nu-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | He rises, and he speaks thus: |
| {€2+4+9} Vs. II 25/Vs. II 25/ | ||
| 5′ | kar-ap-⸢du-wa⸣ pít-ti-ia-li-iš ⸢GÌR⸣-aš i-da-a-lu-[un] | The karapduwa-priestess takes the footstool. |
| {€2+4+9} Vs. II 26/Vs. II 26/ | ||
| 6′ | EME-an nu-wa-ra-an iš-ki-ša-az [k]ar-ap-du | ... he libates to the tongue, to the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+4} Vs. II 27/Vs. II | ||
| 27 | [IŠ-T]U EME{ḪI.A}-ŠU-ia-wa-ra-an kar-ap-du | From the hand of the tongue, he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+4} Vs. II 28/Vs. II | ||
| 28 | [i-da-a-l]u KAxU-iš i-da-a-lu-un EME-an | ... they go, they go to the gate ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+4} Vs. II 29/Vs. II | ||
| 29 | [… … … … … … … … … …] na-an-kán A-NA 2 EN SISKUR | ... for two lords of the sacrifice(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2+4} Vs. II 30/Vs. II | ||
| 30 | [… … … … … … … …] | |
| {€4} Vs. II | ||
| 30 | [… ki-iš]-ša-an me-ma-i | He speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | […-d]a-aš ... | And then ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| {€5+4} Rs. III | ||
| 2′ | [… … … … … … …] ⸢NINDA.GUR₄.RA⸣ GA.⸢KIN⸣.AG | ... bread, sour loaf of coarse flour ... |
| 3′ | ⸢da-a-i⸣ ⸢nu⸣ [A-N]A 2 EN SISKUR | he takes, and for two lords of the sacrifice |
| {€6+5+4} Rs. III 1′/Rs. III 4′/Rs. III | ||
| 4′ | ⸢pa⸣-ra-a e-ep-zi nu-uš-ša-an QA-TAM ti-an-zi | He takes it, and they place it opposite.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€6+5+4} Rs. III 2′/Rs. III 5′/Rs. III | ||
| 5′ | nu {MUNU[S]}ŠU.GI GA.KIN.AG NINDA.GUR₄.RA-ia {D}UTU-i pár-ši-ia | And he breaks the šu.GI-bread, the loaf of bread, for the Sun-deity. |
| {€6+5+4} Rs. III 3′/Rs. III 6′/Rs. III | ||
| 6′ | GEŠTIN-ia ši-pa-an-ti nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-z[i] | He libates wine, and then he steps forward. |
| {€6+5+4} Rs. III 4′/Rs. III 7′/Rs. III | ||
| 7′ | šar-la-a-an-za-wa {D}UTU-uš KAxU-i EME-i E[GIR-ŠU] | Šarlanzawa, the Sun-deity, the ... of the tongue, his feet |
| {€6+5+4} Rs. III 5′/Rs. III 8′/Rs. III | ||
| 8′ | nu pa-aḫ-ḫur ZAG-az GÙB-la-az-zi-ia B[IL-an-zi] | And they take the right side of the throne. |
| {€6+5+4+3} Rs. III 6′/Rs. III 9′/Rs. III 9′/Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | iš-tar-na-ma-kán 7 {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši iš-ga-⸢ra⸣-[an-zi] | And seven ḫuwašši-stones they set up. |
| {€6+5+4+3} Rs. III 7′/Rs. III 10′/Rs. III 10′/Rs. III | ||
| 2′ | nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA tar-na-aš ⸢GA.KIN⸣.AG-i[a] | And the old woman [takes] one loaf of bread as a gift. |
| {€6+8+5+4+3} Rs. III 8′/Rs. III 1′/Rs. III 11′/Rs. III 11′/Rs. III | ||
| 3′ | A-NA 2 EN SÍSKUR pa-ra-⸢a⸣ e-ep-zi | He takes it out twice.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€6+8+3} Rs. III 9′/Rs. III 2′/Rs. III | ||
| 4′ | nu-uš-ša-an QA-TAM ti-an-zi | And they set it opposite. |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 3′/Rs. III | ||
| 5′ | [nu] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia GEŠTIN-ia | And the old woman breaks the loaf of bread, and the wine. |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 4′/Rs. III | ||
| 6′ | ši-pa-an-ti nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i | He libates, and he speaks thus: |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 5′/Rs. III | ||
| 7′ | ku-iš-wa-ra-at ú-e-te-eš-ke-et | ... he pours a libation. |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 6′/Rs. III | ||
| 8′ | {NA₄}ḫu-wa-a-ši{ḪI.A} ta-a-ni-ta ki-nu-na-wa-ra-at-kán | ḫuwaši-stones, and the kinunawarata-stone |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 7′/Rs. III | ||
| 9′ | ka-a-ša la-ga-a-ri nu-wa-kán A-NA 2 EN SISKUR ku-it | And you, the lagar priestess, for two lords of the sacrifice, |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 8′/Rs. III | ||
| 10′ | a-pé-e-da-ni UD-ti KAxU-az EME-az ú-et | On the day of the ..., the tongue ... |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 9′/Rs. III | ||
| 11′ | nu-wa-kán a-pé-e-ia ud-da-a-ar | And he will renew the roof. |
| {€8+3} Rs. III 10′/Rs. III | ||
| 12′ | [… … …] la-ga-a-ru | … lagaru(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| {€3} Rs. III | ||
| 13′ | [… … … E]N SISKUR {NA₄}ḫu-u-wa-ši{ḪI.A} GÌR{ḪI.A}-az | ... in the evening, for the offering of the huwaši-stones, the feet ... |
| 14′ | [… … …] [na]-at-kán pa-aḫ-ḫur iš-tar-na | ... and he goes to the courtyard.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [ … pa-a-an-z]i nu {TÚG}NÍG.LÀM{MEŠ} ku-e | ... he goes, and the robes ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | [… … … … ḫar-kán]-zi na-at-za ar-ḫa | ... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17′ | [ … … … … …] na-at-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI | ... he takes ... the old woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | [d]a-a-i ... | he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. IV | ... | |
| {€1+7+6} Rs. IV 1′/Rs. 1′/Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | DUB 1{KAM} ⸢A-WA⸣-A[T {f}ma-aš-t]i-ig-ga MUNUS {URU}kum-ma-an-ni | Tablet 1 of the awat-offering of Maštiga, woman of Kummanni. |
| {€1+7+6} Rs. IV 2′/Rs. 2′/Rs. IV | ||
| 2′ | ma-a-an-kán A-B[U DUMU-RU-i]a {LÚ}MU-TÙ DAM-SÚ-ia | When the father of my son, the šumu-official of my wife |
| {€1+7+6} Rs. IV 3′/Rs. 3′/Rs. IV | ||
| 3′ | na-aš-ma ŠEŠ NIN-i[a ḫal-l]u-u-wa-an-zi | And they sing in the hand of my lady. |
| {€1+7+6} Rs. IV 4′/Rs. 4′/Rs. IV | ||
| 4′ | nu-uš ták-ša-an ku-w[a-pí] an-da ti-it-ta-nu-mi | And he places it on the kupi-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+7+6} Rs. IV 5′/Rs. 5′/Rs. IV | ||
| 5′ | nu-uš ki-iš-ša-[an a-ni-i]a-mi QA-TI | And thus he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€7+6} Rs. 6′/Rs. IV | ||
| 6′ | ŠU {m}ḫa-n[i-ik-ku-DINGIR-LIM DUB].⸢SAR⸣ | Hand of Ḫanikku-ilum, scribe |
| {€7} Rs. | ||
| 7′ | DUMU {m}NU.[{GIŠ}KIRI₆] | son of Nuški(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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