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KUB 16.46 (tlh:KUB 16.46)

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DesignationKUB 16.46
IDtlh:KUB 16.46
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 573

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)
obv. I
1′⸢ku⸣-u-uš-kán ku-i-e-eš {D}za-w[a-al-li-ešAnd to Zawalli(lower confidence: line is broken)
2′[š]e-er ú-te-er e-eš-zi a[n... he steps forward ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′{⸢D⸣}za-wa-al-li-iš a-ri-i-⸢e?⸣-[ ]x x x[Zawalliš ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4′⸢ke⸣-e-da-aš-kán {D}za-wa-al-li-i[a-aš] 1-aš ku-⸢iš⸣-k[i] {D}za-wa-a[l-li-When Zawalliya, once, Zawalla,
5′⸢an⸣-da TUKU.TUKU-u-an-za nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} a-pa-a-⸢at⸣ ša-⸢ki⸣-ia-aḫ-⸢ḫe-er⸣ nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} S[I×SÁ-an-du]And the birds eat it, and the birds sing.
6′TI₈{MUŠEN} tar-li₁₂-an NI-⸢MUR⸣ na-aš-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš-kán ⸢EGIR⸣ U[GU?The bird ... he places it on the hearth ... and on the good side ... And on the back ...
7′ú-et ... na-aš-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it EGIR ⸢KASKAL⸣-NI 2 pát-tar-pal-ḫi-iš GUN-⸢li₁₂⸣-[an NI-MUR]And he ... and he steps forward. After the journey, two pátarpalḫiš-vessels ...
8′na-at-kán EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ú-e-er na-at-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-a-erAfterwards, he places it on your good head; he puts it on the back.
9′UM-MA {m}ze-⸢el-la⸣ SI×SÁ-⸢at⸣-waWhen Zella, the horns,(lower confidence: line is broken)
10′{D}za-wa-al-li-iš ku-iš SI×SÁ-at {D}za-wa-al-li-iš ŠAÉ LUGALZawalliš, instead of the horn of Zawa[llissu], in the king's house.
11′nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} ⸢SI×SÁ⸣-an-du pát-tar-pal-ḫi-⸢in⸣ GUN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR n[a-a]š-kán EGIR UGU SIG₅-zaAnd the birds, the horns of the stag-goat, the tails of a pig, and he places it behind the good one.
12′ú-et na-aš-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it ḫal-wa-aš-ši-in-ma [G]UN-li₁₂-⸢an NI-MUR⸣And he bows down before the gate of Ḫalwaššin and ...
13′na-aš-kán EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ú-it na-aš tar-liš ... pa-an pa-itAnd he, behind you, on your good side, ... before the gate ...
14′TI₈{MUŠEN} tar-li₁₂-an NI-⸢MUR⸣ na-aš-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš-za ⸢GUN-li₁₂⸣-an TUŠ-⸢at⸣The bird, the tarlian-vessel, ... and on the right of the good one, and he, the talent-līt-demon, sits ...
15′KA×U-ŠÚ-ma-za-kán pé-an ar-ḫa na-a-iš na-aš a-ra-išAt the gate of the throne, before the ..., before, before ...
16′na-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it EGIR KASKAL-NI 2 ⸢a⸣-ra-am-na-an-du-ušAnd two times after the beginning of the journey, two aram-nan-duš
17′[G]UN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-at-kán EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ú-e-er... he pours a libation of wine. Afterwards, he places it on your good head.
18′[n]a-⸢at⸣-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-a-er UM-[M]A {m}⸢ze-el⸣-la SI×SÁ-⸢at-wa⸣And before he goes, saying: “Zella, the horns
obv. I...
obv. II
1′x[
2′pa-a-i [he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′nu A-NADINGIR-LIM [and to the god ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′DINGIR-LUM-za KI.MIN n[uDitto by your god!(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′na-aš-⸢kán⸣ pé-an [And before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′na-aš-⸢kán⸣ EGIR [And afterwards ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′⸢EGIR⸣ KASKAL-NI 2? x[Afterwards, on the road, 2 ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′ú-e-er x[... he brings ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′na-aš ⸢pa⸣-an [... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10′UM-MA {m}z[e?-el-laThus (says) Ella.(lower confidence: line is broken)
rev. III
1SI×SÁ-at [ ]... he pours a libation(low confidence: few signs survive)
rev. III...
2pa-iz-zi [goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3ar-ḫa-i[a-Arḫia-(low confidence: few signs survive)
4ZAG-eš-z[ion the right ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
5⸢GUN⸣-l[i₁₂-... the talents ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
rev. IV
1[ ]-iš? ku-iš {D}za-wa-al-li-⸢iš⸣ [SI×SÁ-at nu] ⸢ŠA⸣ {f}x[... in place of Zawalliš, he sings, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2[nu] ⸢MUŠEN⸣{ḪI.A} SI×SÁ-an-du ⸢ta⸣-pa-aš-ši-in tar-li₁₂-⸢an NI-MUR⸣ na-aš-kán EGI[RAnd the birds sing, and they libate, and the hearth, and he places it on the ground.
3[n]a-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-⸢it⸣ ḫa-aš-ta-pí-in-ma GUN-li₁₂-an NI-M[UR na-aš-k]án pé-an ku-⸢uš ú-et⸣And two times he goes to the ḫašta-pi-vessel, and he libates a libation. And before him, he places it.
4na-aš tar-*liš* pa-an pa-⸢it⸣ EGIR KASKAL-NI TI₈{MUŠEN} GUN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán pé-an ku-uš ú-etAnd he takes the tarliš-vessel before. Afterwards, on the road, the falcon, the stag, ... and he places it before the ...
5na-aš zi-an ku-uš pa-it UM-MA {m}pí-ia-am-mu ar-ḫa-wa pé-eš-šerAnd he places it on the right. Thus (says) Piyammu: he goes out.
rev. IV...
6nu ŠA{f.D}IŠTAR-⸢ti⸣-ma nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} SI×SÁ-an-du a-ra-am-na-an-ta-an tar-li₁₂-an NI-⸢MUR⸣And Ištar-ti, and the birds sing, and he libates to Aramnanta.
7na-aš-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et ⸢nu⸣ GUN-li₁₂-an MUŠEN e-ep-ta na-an 2-anAnd before the good one, he takes the bird's tail, and he places it twice.
8ar-ḫa pé-e-da-aš TI₈{MUŠEN} tar-li₁₂-an NI-⸢MUR⸣ na-aš-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-⸢et⸣Afterwards, the bird, the tarlīn-vessel, ... ... and on the good day ...
9na-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it TI₈{MUŠEN} GUN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ⸢ú-et⸣And two times, at the mouth of the bird, the tail of the pigeon, and afterwards on top of your good.
10na-aš-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it ⸢EGIR⸣ KASKAL-NI ta-pa-aš-ši-in ⸢GUN⸣-li₁₂-an NI-MURAnd before the gate of the back of the road, you libate a libation of wine.
11na-aš GUN-liš pa-an ú-et TI₈{MUŠEN}-ma GUN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán [E]GIR UG[U SIG₅-za]And he places the tail before the bird and the tail of the pigeon, and he puts the head of the good ...
12ú-et na-aš-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it UM-MA {m}pí-ia-am-mu SI×SÁ-at-waAnd he places it before Arḫa. Thus (says) Piyammu, the cupbearer.
13{D}za-wa-al-⸢li⸣-iš ku-iš ŠA{f.D}IŠTAR-ti SI×SÁ-at [n]a-an ar-ḫa KIN-an-z[iZawališ and the Išarti-gods libate, and they go back.
14SISKUR-ši pé-eḫ-ḫi nam-ma-an ar-⸢ḫa⸣ KASKAL-ši-aḫ-mi ma-⸢a⸣-[a]n?-⸢ma-za KI.MIN nu MUŠEN⸢{ḪI.A}⸣ [SI×SÁ-an-du]And he takes the offering, and then he goes on the road. Alternatively, he places the birds in the horns.
152 ta-pa-aš-ši-iš GUN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-at GUN-li₁₂-an x[ ] ⸢ú-e⸣-er ḫa-aš-t[a-pí-in-ma(?)Two tapašši-vessels of pomegranates, ... and ... ... in the ḫaša-ta-pi-jar ...
16⸢tar⸣-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán EGIR GAM ku-uš ú-et na-aš ⸢2⸣-[an a]r-ḫa pa-it ta-pa-aš-ši-i[n-ma(?)]... and he places it. Afterwards, he puts it. And he sets it on the left side.
17[G]UN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán pé-an ku-uš ú-et ⸢na⸣-aš-kán ⸢pé-an⸣ [... a talent of šun-līʾa, ... before the ... and before ...
18[EG]IR KASKAL-NI a-ra-am-na-an-ta-an tar-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-⸢kán⸣ [Afterwards, on the road, he places the tarlītu-vessel, the naškan-vegetable ...
19[n]a-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it ḫal-wa-aš-ši-⸢in-ma tar-li₁₂⸣-a[n NI-MUR... two times, at the opening of the gate of Ḫalwašši, he libates ...
20[n]a-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-i[t... two times before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
rev. IV...

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