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| Designation | KUB 12.8+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 12.8+ |
| Language | Hittite; Hattic |
| Genre | CTH 739 |
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 | LUGAL-uš {É}ḫa-le-en-tu-u-wa-az | The king, in Ḫalentuwa |
| 2 | ú-éz-zi ta {É}ar-ki-ú-i-ia | he goes, and from the barge |
| 3 | ti-i-e-ez-zi LUGAL-uš e-ša-ri | he goes; the king goes. |
| 4 | UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}SAGI ta-pí-ša-ni-in KÙ.SI₂₂ | The overseer of the cupbearers holds a gold tapašanni-vessel. |
| 5 | LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL-uš-ša GU₄.MAḪ | He gives it to the king. The king, the bull |
| 6 | ši-pa-an-ti nu GAL ME-ŠE-DI GU₄.MAḪ | He libates; and the chief of the bodyguards, the oxen |
| 7 | ŠUM-an te-ez-zi GAL ME-ŠE-DI | He gives; he goes; the chief of the bodyguards. |
| 8 | A-NALÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}GIDRU te-ez-zi | He goes to the staff-bearers. |
| 9 | UGULA LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}GIDRU A-NA{LÚ}SANGA te-ez-zi | The overseer of the staff-bearers comes to the priest. |
| 10 | Ù {LÚ}GUDU₁₂ iš-pa-an-tu-[u]z-zi-eš-⸢šar⸣ ŠADINGIR-LIM | And the priest prostrates himself before the god. |
| 11 | A-NA{LÚ}SANGA pa-a-i {LÚ}SANGA ŠAGU₄.MAḪ | He gives it to the priest; the priest of the ox ... |
| 12 | ši-pa-an-ti ⸢ta⸣-an AN.BAR-aš {GIŠ}GIDRU-it GUL-aḫ-z[i] | He libates, and he holds the iron scepter in his hand. |
| 13 | na-aš i-ia-an-na-i a-pé-e EGIR-ŠÚ | And he takes it, and afterwards |
| 14 | i-ia-an-ni-ia-an-zi nu KASKAL-an pa-ra-a | And they are going on a campaign. |
| 15 | SÌR-RU | he sings |
| 16 | ma-a-na-aš-ta GU₄.MAḪ-aš KÁ.GAL-az | And the bull at the gate |
| 17 | ⸢kat⸣-ta pa-iz-zi ta KÁ.GAL ḫa-at-k[án-zi] | They go down, and they stand at the gate. |
| 18 | [LUGAL]-⸢uš EGIR⸣-pa {É}ḫa-le-en-tu-u-⸢wa⸣-[aš] | The king goes back to the house of Ḫalentuwa. |
| {€1+2} Vs. I 19/Vs. I | ||
| 1′ | [pa-iz-z]i xx {⸢GU₄}ÁB 39 UDU{ḪI.A}⸣ [ ] | ... oxen, 39 sheep ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€2} Vs. I | ||
| 2′ | [ ]-x-aš a-ra-⸢an⸣-zi x x[ SÌ]R-RU | ... they take ... sing ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | [ G]U₄.MAḪ ta GU₄.MAḪ na-an-ni-an-zi | ... they bring the ox and the bull.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [ma?]-⸢a⸣-na-at KÁ.GAL-aš a-ra-an-zi | And they go to the gate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [n]e-e ka-ru-uš-ši-ia-an-zi | ... they libate.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | nu {GU₄}ÁB 39 UDU{ḪI.A} MÁŠ.GAL | And the oxen, 39 sheep, large. |
| 7′ | {LÚ.MEŠ}IGI.DU₈.A pí-⸢an⸣-zi | The cupbearers take it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | 2 GAL KÙ.BABBAR 10 GÍN KI.⸢LÁ-ŠU⸣ | 2 silver bowls, 10 shekels its weight. |
| 9′ | ⸢2? a⸣-šu-šu-uš KÙ.BABBAR 1 GÍN da-a-an | He takes one shekel of silver. |
| 10′ | [x]-⸢ú⸣ ZABAR 20 GÍN da-a-an | ... of bronze, 20 shekels each,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | [x-i]a-šu 30 GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU | ... 30 shekels its weight(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | 1 {GIŠ}GIDRU TUR ZABAR 3 GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU | 1 small scepter of bronze, 3 shekels its weight |
| 13′ | 1 ta-pu-ul-li ZABAR | 1 bronze tapullu-vessel, |
| 14′ | MA.NA GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU 1 ta-pu-ul-li ZABAR | mina of reed, its weight is one bronze tapullu-vessel. |
| 15′ | 30 GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU 1 ta-pu-ul-li ZABAR | 30 shekels its weight: 1 bronze tapullu-bowl |
| 16′ | [n+]10 GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU 1 iš-ga-pu-uz-zi | [x]+10 shekels, its weight is 1 shekel. |
| 17′ | 3 GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU 1 wa-ar-pu-zi ZABAR | Three shekels of weight: one bronze waarpuzu-vessel. |
| 18′ | 1 GÍN KI.LÁ-ŠU 1 {TÚG}iš-kal-le-eš-šar | 1 shekel weight, 1 kallēšar-garment |
| 19′ | 7 {TÚG}BÁR 1 TA-PAL {TÚG}KA-BAL-LU | 7 robes, 1 pair of cloaks |
| {€1} Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | UD[U? | ... day(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | ke-⸢e⸣ [ | |
| 3′ | IŠ-T[U | from ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 4′ | 1-NU-T[IM | one-ninda(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | GAL x[ | the chief ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 6′ | 2 x [ | |
| 7′ | x [ | |
| 8′ | x [ | |
| {€2} Vs. II | ||
| 1′ | [ ]-x-x-x | |
| 2′ | [ ]x ⸢mar-nu-an⸣ 1 {DUG}ḫa-ri-ul-⸢li⸣ | ... one marnû-vessel, one ḫarīlli-bowl |
| 3′ | [ḫa-p]al-zi-li-⸢it⸣ šu-u-an ti-an-zi | They set the ḫalzili-vessel in the hand. |
| 4′ | nu {LÚ}SAGI ⸢LUGAL-i⸣ GAL-AM pa-a-i | And the cupbearer gives it to the king.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | nu LUGAL-uš 3-ŠÚ ir-ḫa-a-ez-zi | And the king comes three times. |
| 6′ | {D}UTU {D}10 {D}KAL {LÚ.MEŠ}GALA | Šamaš, the Storm-god, the Great One, the cult actors |
| 7′ | wa-al-ḫa-an-zi-iš-ša-an SÌR-RU-ma ⸢Ú⸣-UL | They sing walḫanziš-song, but it is not.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-ḫu-mi-ia-ra-ma | The men of Tuḫumiyara |
| 9′ | A-NAGUNNI kat-ta-an a-ra-⸢an-ta⸣-ri | he places it on the altar.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | nu 3 LÚ{MEŠ} da-aš-ku-pa-a-an-zi | And three men drink. |
| 11′ | pa-an-ku-uš ki-iš-ša-an SÌR-RU | And he sings accordingly. |
| 12′ | ki-ru-ú-ša ma-a-i tu-u-ḫa-a-aš!-ta | |
| 13′ | la-am-ma-aš-ka-a-i wu-u-ru-un-kat-⸢te-e⸣ | |
| 14′ | ta-ba-ar-na wa-a-ra-ak | |
| 15′ | wa-ra-a-ši-ip zu-ú-ru-uš ḫé-e-ra | |
| 16′ | ki-i-ia-ru-ú-ša | |
| 17′ | ti-il-ti-li-le-e-u | |
| 18′ | ti-il-ti-li-li-pu-u | |
| 19′ | ta-aš-ta pa-ra-a pa-a-an-zi | They go to the side. |
| 20′ | LUGAL-uš TUŠ-aš {D}ZA-BA₄-BA₄ e-ku-zi | The king drinks while seated before Zababa. |
| {€2} Vs. II | nu GIŠ.{D}INANNA{ḪI.A} ka-ri-nu-wa-an-zi | And the lyres they sing. |
| {€2} Rs. III | ||
| 1 | nu-kán LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-ḫu-mi-ia-ra | And the men of Tuḫumiyara |
| 2 | an-da ú-wa-an-zi nu 3 LÚ{MEŠ} | they bring, and three men |
| 3 | da-aš-ku-pa-a-an-zi | they take. |
| 4 | pa-an-ku-uš-ša ki-iš-ša-an SÌR-RU | And he sings accordingly. |
| 5 | ki-ru-ú-ša ma-a-i tu-u-ḫa-aš-ta | |
| 6 | la-am-ma-aš-ka-a-i wu-ru-un-kat-te-e | |
| 7 | ta-ba-ar-na wa-a-ra-ak | |
| 8 | wa-a-ra-ši-ip zu-ú-ru-uš ⸢ḫé-e-ra⸣ | |
| 9 | ki-i-ia-ru-ú-ša ti-il-t[i-li-le]-⸢e⸣ | |
| 10 | ti-il-ti-li-li-pu-u [ ] | |
| 11 | ta-aš-ta pa-ra-a pa-a-an-z[i ] | ... they go out ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12 | UD{KAM} MAḪ-RU-Ú QA-T[I ] | On the day of the great festival, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | I-NAUD 2{KAM}-kán [ ] | On the second day ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | {LÚ}SAGI.A zé-ri-ia-al-⸢li⸣ [ ] | The cupbearer ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | an-da pé-e-da-i | he places it on the table. |
| 16 | nu-uš-ša-an ŠADINGIR-LIM BI-IB-RI{ḪI.A} | And the gods of the courtyards |
| 17 | ki-ia-an-ta-ri še-e-ra-aš-ša-an | And he places it on the ground. |
| 18 | GÍR ŠADINGIR-LIM ki-it-ta | The foot of the god is elevated. |
| 19 | nu LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-ḫu-mi-ia-ra | and the men of Tuḫumiyara |
| 20 | NINDA.GUR₄.RA-i me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da | he places the loaf of bread before him. |
| 21 | [ ]-x QA-TAM-MA ⸢3-ŠÚ⸣ SÌR-RU | ... three times they sing.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | [ ] {LÚ}SAGI LUGAL-i | ... the cupbearer to the king(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 23 | [ ] ⸢LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-ḫu-mi-ia-ra⸣ | ... the men of Tuḫumiyara(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1} Rs. III! | ||
| 1′ | ⸢a⸣-[ | |
| 2′ | ḫar-x[ | |
| 3′ | wu-[ | |
| 4′ | x[ | |
| {€2} Rs. IV! | ||
| 1 | [k]a-at-te ki-za a-ni-il-ma | |
| 2 | ka-a-at-te pu-u-la-a-ia-it | |
| 3 | ka-at-te ta-ba-ar-na-ma | |
| 4 | ka-at-te ta-a-i-ia ú-e-il | |
| 5 | tu-u-ḫa-aš-ta-il ka-at-te | |
| 6 | {LÚ.MEŠ}ku-ru-up-zi-na-ma KUŠ GU₄ | The kurupzina-officials, the hide of the ox, |
| 7 | da-ga-a-an šal-la-an-na-a-i | he places it on the side. |
| 8 | LÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-ḫu-mi-ia-ra-ma | The men of Tuḫumiyara |
| 9 | ki-iš-ša-an SÌR-RU | He sings accordingly. |
| 10 | DUB 2{KAM} ŠALÚ{MEŠ} {URU}tu-ḫu-mi-ia-ra | Tablet 2 of the men of Tuḫumiyara. |
| 11 | QA-TI | QA-TI |
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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