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KUB 15.42 (tlh:KUB 15.42)
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| Designation | KUB 15.42 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 15.42 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 491 |
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 x {LÚ}AZU | ... the priest(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2 | ] DÙ-zi | ... they perform ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 3 | Ú]-UL | ... not(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Vs. I | ... | |
| 4 | {GIŠ}EREN-ia-aš-š]a-an | of cedar,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | {DUG}GAL-ma-aš-š]a?-⸢an⸣ Ì.DU₁₀.GA | The large vessel of sweet oil |
| 6 | SÍG S]A₅? i-la?-ša-kán | ... the red wool ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | ki-it-ta]-ri | he smote.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 8 | A-N]A1 {DUG}GAL-ma-aš-ša-an | and into the large vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | {DUG}GAL-m]a-aš-ša-an | the large vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | ] kat-ta ki-it-ta | ... below and below(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | ki-i]t-ta | true(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 12 | ] ki-it-ta-ri | ... he smote.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13 | tar-n]a-aš ki-it-ta | ... on the right ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 14 | n]a-at pár-ku-nu!-an | and he breaks it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | {DUG}GA]L-ma-aš-ša-an | the large vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | wa-a-t]ar la-a-ḫu-wa-an | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 17 | ] ki-it-ta | ... firmly ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 18 | GA.KI]N.AG TUR | small loaf of bread(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 19 | ] ŠAGEŠTIN | ... wine(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 20 | ] pé-e-da-aš | ... before ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 21 | {DUG}tág-ga-pí-i]š-ša!-aš | the taggapiš-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | RI-IQ-QÚ]-TIM | RI-IQ-QU-TIM |
| 23 | ḫa-an-da-a-a]n-zi | they bring.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 24 | ]-⸢i⸣ nu-uš-ša-an {DUG}GAL A | ... and the large vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | ] ⸢GEŠTIN-ia⸣-aš-ša-an | ... wine ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | d]a-a-i ... | he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 27 | an-da]-ma-kán SÍG SA₅ | And the red wool ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | ] da-a-i {SÍG}a-li-ša-kán | ... he places it on the hem ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | ] pít-tal-wa-an-da-aš-ša | ... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 30 | ] da-a-i | he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 31 | {DUG}BUR].ZI TU₇˽BA.BA.ZA | a bowl of babaša-beer(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | ] da-a-i | he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 33 | ]x | |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1 | nu BA.BA.ZA ku-⸢in⸣ ḫar-zi ⸢na⸣-an-ša-an A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠ[UR da-a-i?] | And he takes the barley and places it on the table. |
| 2 | kat-ta-an-ma-aš-ši ku-in {DUG}GAL.GIR₄ ḫar-zi nu-uš-ša-an BA.B[A.ZA] | Afterwards, he takes the large bowl, and he places it on the table. |
| 3 | ku-iš kat-ta a-ar-〈aš〉-zi na-an-kán pa-ra-a pé-e-⸢da-i⸣ | And he places it below, and he steps forward. |
| 4 | nu {DUG}GAL A ku-iš a-ar-ru-wa-aš pé-ra-an ḫar-zi | And the large vessel of pure water he pours before the door. |
| 5 | nu a-pu-u-un-na a-pé-e-da-ni pa-a-i | And he gives the water to drink. |
| 6 | EGIR-an-da-ma-az {SÍG}a-l[i-i]n da-a-i na-an DINGIR{MEŠ} pa-ra-a | Afterwards, he places the alin-garment and goes to the gods. |
| 7 | e-ep-zi na-aš-ta an-da ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i ka-a-aš | He takes, and he speaks thus: |
| 8 | {SÍG}a-li-iš ma-aḫ-ḫa-an pár-ku-iš nu-uš-ši-kán ma-ri!-iḫ-še-eš | He breaks the wool, and he places it before him. |
| 9 | an-da NU.GÁL šu-me-ša DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš i-da-a-la-〈u〉-az ud-da-a-na-az | And he is not present. Then the gods bring it to him, and he brings it in. |
| 10 | li-in-ki-az ḫu-ur-di-ia-az e-eš-ḫa-〈na〉-az | He places it on the throne. |
| 11 | iš-ḫa-aḫ-ru-wa-az QA-TAM-MA pár-ku-wa-e-eš e-eš-tén | likewise he pours a libation. |
| 12 | É{ḪI.A}-KU-NU-ia-aš-ma-aš pár-ku-wa-e-eš e-eš-tu | In the Eḫia-KU-niyaš-ma, in the ... |
| 13 | EN SÍSKUR-ia-aš-ma-〈aš〉 pé-ra-an QA-TAM-MA pár-ku-iš e-eš-du | The lord of the sacrifice goes before him. |
| 14 | nu ma-aḫ-ḫa-an me-⸢mi-ia⸣-u-wa-an-zi zi-in-na-i na-aš-ta {SÍG}a-li-in | And before them they libate, and the wool.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | pa-ra-a pé-e-da-i nu wa-a-tar ku-iš BA.BA.ZA-ia pé-ra-an | He takes it out, and he places it instead of my throne. |
| 16 | ḫar-zi nu {SÍG}a-li-in a-pé-e-da-ni pa-a-i | He takes it, and he places the wool on the table. |
| 17 | a-pa-a-ša-az ú-ez-zi da-ma-in da-me-li-in {SÍG}a-li-in | He comes, he takes the wool, the wool and the wool. |
| 18 | da-a-i nu EN SISKUR-ia {SÍG}a-li-it QA-TAM-MA a-ni-ia-zi | He places it, and the lord of my sacrifice takes the hem together. |
| 19 | an-da-ma-kán QA-TAM-MA-pát me-ma-i | likewise he speaks. |
| 20 | ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma zi-in-na-a-i na-aš-ta {SÍG}a-li-in pa-ra-a | Afterwards, he takes the wool, and he breaks it. |
| 21 | pé-e-da-i nu wa-a-tar ku-iš BA.BA.ZA-ia pé-ra-an ḫar-zi | He brings it out, and he places it on the table. |
| 22 | na-an a-pé-e-da-ni pa-a-i | He places it before him. |
| 23 | EGIR-an-da-ma-az {DUG}GAL GEŠTIN da-a-i kán-ga-ti-ia-kán an-da | Afterwards, he places a large vessel of wine, and he pours it into the kangatti-vessel. |
| 24 | ki-it-ta {GIŠ}EREN-az LÀL Ì.GIŠ Ì.DU₁₀.GA-ia te-pu da-a-i | He pours cedar oil, a little oil and sweet oil. |
| 25 | na-at-kán A-NA{DUG}GAL GEŠTIN an-da za-ap-pa-nu-zi | And they pour wine into the large vessel. |
| 26 | nam-ma ga-an-ga-ti-ia-az GEŠTIN ša-ra-a DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš | And he pours wine for the gods. |
| 27 | me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da ... ap-pí-iš-ke-ez-zi | ... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28 | na-aš-ta an-da ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i DINGIR{MEŠ}-za-kán É [ | And he speaks thus: “The gods of the house ... |
| 29 | pa-ra-a i-da-a-la-u-wa-az ud-da-na-az li-in-[ki-az | ... may he keep coming back to me, and may ... stay there forever. |
| 30 | ḫu-ur-ti-ia-az iš-ḫa-na-az iš-ḫa-aḫ-r[u-az | ... he pours a libation, he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | a-ar-ra-an-za e-eš-tén ... nu-za KA×U{ḪI.A}-KU-NU [ | And he ... ... and the gate of the cult centers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | pár-ku-wa-e-eš e-eš-tén É{ḪI.A} DINGIR{MEŠ}-KU-NU-i[a-aš-ma-aš | And he libates in the temples of the gods.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | pár-ku-wa-e e-eš-du EN SÍSKUR-aš-ma-[aš | He breaks it, and the lord of the sacrifice(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34 | ki-i-ia-aš-ša-an ma-aḫ-ḫa-an ⸢GEŠTIN⸣ x[ | Afterwards, before the wine ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | nam-ma an-tu-uḫ-ḫa-aš ku-wa-p[í | Then, in Antuḫa, in Kuwapi(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | ⸢nu-uš-ši-kán ḫu-u-ma-an⸣ [ | And he ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| Rs. III | ||
| 1′ | [ še]-er-ra-aš-š[a-an? | ... in the middle ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | x[ {GIŠ}SE₂₀]-ER-DUM iš-ḫu-[ | ... the scepter ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | ⸢EGIR-ŠÚ-ma⸣-z[a GE]ŠTIN ši-pa-an-ti | Afterwards, he libates wine.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | nu-uš-ša-an ⸢{TU₇}⸣[ká]n-g[a-t]i TU₇˽BA.BA.ZA-ia ḫu-up-ru-uš-ḫi-ia | And he drinks the kangatu-bread, the bababza-bread and the huprušḫi-bread. |
| 5′ | pé-eš-ši-ez-zi A-NANINDA.SIG{MEŠ}-ia-aš-ša-an 1 {NINDA}mu-la-ti-in | He libates; he takes one mulatin-bread. |
| 6′ | pár-ši-ia-an-da-aš še-er te-pu da-a-i | He breaks it, and he places it on the ground. |
| 7′ | EGIR-ŠÚ-ma-za {LÚ}AZU am-mi-ia-ti-ia-aš 1 {NINDA}mu-la-ti-in | Afterwards, the cupbearer libates one mulati-bread. |
| 8′ | 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG TUR-ia da-a-i na-an pár-ši-ia na-aš-ta a-na-ḫi | He takes one small loaf of bread and breaks it, and he takes it away. |
| 9′ | pé-ra-an ar-ḫa te-pu da-a-i nam-ma-kán LÀL | He pours a libation before the hearth, and then ... |
| 10′ | Ì.GIŠ-ia ša-ra-a ka-aš-du-pa-ez-zi na-at-ša-an | He pours oil on the ground, and he places it. |
| 11′ | ḫu-up-ru-uš-ḫi-ia pé-eš-ši-ia-az-zi NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A}-ma | He pours a libation in the ḫuprušhi-vessel, and the loaf of bread |
| 12′ | A-NAEN SÍSKUR pa-ra-a e-ep-zi | He takes it away for the sacrifice. |
| 13′ | nu-uš-ša-an EN SISKUR GEŠTIN še-er ši-pa-an-ti A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR! | Then the lord of the sacrifice libates wine above; on the table |
| 14′ | pé-ra-an kat-ta ši-pa-an-ti nu-uš-ša-an NINDA.GUR₄.RA{ḪI.A} | He libates below, and then the loaf of bread |
| 15′ | A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR še-er da-a-i ši-pa-an-za-ke-ez-zi-ma | He places it on the table, and he libates. |
| 16′ | IŠ-TU{DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN-pát | a vessel of wine, |
| 17′ | nam-ma-aš-ša-an A-NA⸢5⸣ NINDA.SIG ku-e-da-aš kán-ga!-ti ki-it-ta | And then to the fine bread, to the kugattu-offering, |
| 18′ | na-aš-ta {LÚ}AZU A-NANINDA.SIG kán-ga-ti te-pu túḫ-ša-i | Then the cupbearer pours a thick loaf of bread. |
| 19′ | na-at iš-ta-na-ni EGIR-pa pé-eš-ši-ez-zi nu DINGIR{MEŠ} | And he goes back, and the gods |
| 20′ | kán-ga-ta-ez-zi EGIR-ŠÚ-ma nam-ma-pát A-NANINDA.SIG kán-ga-ti-ia | Afterwards, he pours a libation of fine bread libations. |
| 21′ | te-pu túḫ-ša-i na-at-ša-an {GIŠ}DAG-ti pé-eš-ši-az-zi | He places it on the table, and he sets it up. |
| 22′ | nu {GIŠ}DAG-ti-in ga-an-ga-ta-ez-zi EGIR-ŠÚ-ma kán-ga-ti | And they stand on the throne. Afterwards, they stand. |
| 23′ | iš-tar-ni-ia-aš ku-ra-ak-ki da-a-i EGIR-ŠU-ma | He places it on the altar. Afterwards, |
| 24′ | ga-an-ga-ti A-NAGIŠ.ÙR{ḪI.A} É-ri iš-tar-na pé-di da-a-i | He places it on the throne of the house. |
| 25′ | EGIR-ŠÚ-ma kán-ga-ti É-ri-pát iš-tar-na pé-di da-a-i | Afterwards, he places it on the altar of the inner chamber. |
| 26′ | EGIR-ŠÚ-ma-aš-ša-an kán-ga-ti A-NAGUNNI iš-tar-na pé-[di] | Afterwards, he pours a libation of beer into the bowl. |
| 27′ | da-a-i EGIR-ŠÚ-ma kán-ga-ti ḫa-at-tal-wa-aš GIŠ-ru-i d[a-a-i] | He places it. Afterwards, he places it on the throne of the wood. |
| 28′ | EGIR-ŠÚ-ma kán-ga-ti A-NAGUNNI ta-pu-uš-za da-a-[i] | Afterwards, he places a kangatu-vessel on the table. |
| 29′ | EGIR-ŠÚ-ma kán-ga-ti A-NAÉ.ŠÀ *ša-aš-ta-⸢an⸣(-)x* d[a-a-i] | Afterwards, he pours a libation to the inner chamber. |
| 30′ | nam-ma-ia-kán a-pé-e-ez-pát IŠ-TUNINDA.SIG te-pu t[úḫ-ša-i] | And then he pours a libation from a fine loaf of bread. |
| 31′ | kán-ga-ti-ia-kán te-pu túḫ-ša-i na-at A-NA[EN SISKUR?] | Then he pours a libation, and to the lord of the sacrifice |
| 32′ | pa-a-i na-⸢at-za⸣ EN SISKUR iš-ši-i ma-ni-in-ku-w[a-aḫ-ḫi] | He takes it, and the lord of the sacrifice takes it. |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | ]x x[ | |
| Rs. IV | ... | |
| 2′ | a-z]u?-u-⸢ri⸣ QA-TI | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | TUP-P]Í | A tablet(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. IV | ... | |
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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