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KUB 16.77 (tlh:KUB 16.77)

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DesignationKUB 16.77
IDtlh:KUB 16.77
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 577

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. II
1′[DINGIR-L]UM-na-aš A-NAINIM DUMU {M}ar-nu-wa-an-taIlum-naš, the warrior, son of Arnuwanta
2′[EZEN₄{MEŠ} še-e]r? {TÚG}še-ek-nu-un EGIR-pa Ú-UL nam-⸢ma⸣ ku-it-kiAt the festivals, the šeknu-garment; afterwards, it is not present.
3′[SUD-ia-ši(?) nu IGI-z]i-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du... and he looks at the bird of Ḫurri. Afterwards, he is not good.
4′[IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI] SIG₅ EGIR NU.SIG₅He looks at the bird of Ḫurri; afterwards he is not good.
5′[IGI-an-da SU{ME]Š} IR-u-en nu IGI-zi SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-duHe looks at the liver, and he sees the liver. The liver is good, afterwards it is not good.
6′[ ZAG-z]a GÙB-za ar-ḫa-ia-an še-er-ma-aš-ši SAG.UŠ?... on the right, on your left, behind him, the head ...
7′[ SI]G₅ EGIR SU{MEŠ} GÙB-li-kán RA-eš-ni... they libate ... behind the body, on your left.
8′[ ] NU.SIG₅... not good(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′[IŠ-TU{LÚ}IGI.MUŠEN ER-TUM Q]A-TAM-MA-pát nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} SI×SÁ-an-duThe bird of the stall stands there, and the birds sing.
10′[ NI-M]UR na-aš-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš 2-an... and before the good one, and two times
11′[ -i]a-an GUN-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán EGIR UGU... he takes ... and he places it behind ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′[SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš-kán] pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it EGIR KASKAL-NI ḫu-u-wa-aš tar-⸢liš⸣And he places it on the right side of the road, behind the road.
13′[ú-et na-aš-kán EGIR U]GU SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš-kán pé-an ⸢ar-ḫa⸣And he, afterwards, upon your goodness, and he ...
14′[pa-it UM-MA {M}ar-tum]-ma-an-na SI×SÁ-at-wa... thus Artummana, the horns ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15′[IŠ-TU{MUNUS}ŠU.GI ER-TUM QA-TA]M-MA-pát... the old woman ... opposite ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
obv. II...
16′[ ] ti-ia-an-zi ma-a-an-ma DINGIR{MEŠ}... they take, and when the gods(lower confidence: line is broken)
17′[ ]x DUMU {M}ar-nu-wa-an-ta... son of Arnuwanta(lower confidence: line is broken)
18′[ ḪU]L-u-an-ni pé-an Ú-UL ku-it-ki... he does not place it before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
19′[ nu IGI-zi-iš MU]ŠEN˽⸢ḪUR-RI⸣ SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-duAnd he looks at the good name of the Ḫurri-priest; afterwards he is not good.
20′[ ] ...
21′[ ] ku-it TUKU.⸢TUKU⸣-a[t-ti SI×S]Á-⸢at⸣... he places it on the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken)
22′[ EZEN₄{M]EŠ} GAM-an ḫa-ma-an-ká[n-t]e-eš nu-uš-ma-aš DINGIR{MEŠ}... the festivals take place, and the gods
23′[DUMU {M}ar-nu-wa-an-t]a A-NAEZEN₄{MEŠ} še-⸢er⸣ TUKU.TUKU-u-an-te-ešThe son of Arnuwanta, for the festivals, he performs the libations.
24′[ S]IG₅... good(low confidence: few signs survive)
25′[nu-uš-ma-aš DINGIR{MEŠ} DU]MU {M}ar-nu-wa-an-ta A-NAEZEN₄{MEŠ}-pát še-erAnd the gods, the son of Arnuwanta, enter the festival.
26′[TUKU.TUKU-u-an-te-eš nam-ma]-ma KI.MIN nu IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅-ru... and likewise the bird of Ḫurri is good.
27′[EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du IGI-z]i-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅ EGIR NU.SIG₅Afterwards, he is not good. He looks at the bird of Ḫurri; afterwards he will not be good.
28′[IGI-an-da SU{ME]Š} IR-u-en nu SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru ni ZAG-za ⸢GÙB⸣-zabefore the liver, and the good liver, on your right and on your left
29′[ ]x šal-li-iš ši ta ŠU-TI ZAG-na-aš... he takes, and he places it on his right hand.
30′[ ]x-ke-ez-zi 10 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅... 10 good clouds ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
31′[nu DINGIR{MEŠ} DUMU {M}ar]-nu-wa-an-ta ku-it A-NAEZEN₄{MEŠ}And the gods, son of Arnuwanta, together with the festivals
32′[še-er TUKU.TUKU-at-ti S]I×SÁ-at nu-kán UN-an pa-ra-a ne-ia-an-ziAfterwards, they take the horns, and they go to the other side.
33′[nu-uš-ma-aš ma-a-an E]ZEN₄ na-aš-ma 𒑱ḫa-az-zi-wi₅And he says: “When the festival, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
34′[ku-it-ki kar-ša-a]n nu-uš-ma-ša-at e-eš-šu-u-wa-an... he libates, and he drinks ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
35′[ti-an-zi nu-uš-ma-aš z]a-an-ki-la-tar SUM-an-zi ma-a-an-ma A-NADINGIR{MEŠ}They set it up, and they give it to the gods.
36′[ZI-an-za a-pé-e-e]z me-mi-ia-na-az wa-ar-ši-ia-at-⸢ta⸣-ri... and he speaks to him.(lower confidence: line is broken)
37′[nu IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-R]I SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du IGI-zi-iš NU.SIG₅ EGIR SIG₅And he looks at the bird of Ḫurri. Afterwards, he is not good. He looks at (the bird of) the not good again.
38′[nu-kán UN-an pa-r]a-a ne-ia-an-zi nu DINGIR{MEŠ} a-ri-ia-ziThen they go out to the netherworld, and the gods come.
39′[ma-a-an A-NADINGIR{M]EŠ} EZEN₄ na-aš-ma 𒑱ḫa-az-zi-wi₅ ku-it-kiWhen to the gods of the festival, he places 71 ḫašiwi-vessels.
40′[kar-ša-an na-a]t EGIR-pa e-eš-šu-u-wa-an ti-an-zi... and they set it back again.(lower confidence: line is broken)
41′[nu za-an-ki-l]a-tar SUM-an-zi IT-TI{D}UTU-ŠI-ma-atAnd they give them to the Sun-deity.(lower confidence: line is broken)
42′[ ]x ŠAÉ.GAL-LIM maš-kán pé-e-da-an-zi... they go to the ... of the palace.(lower confidence: line is broken)
43′[ nu IGI-zi-iš] MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-duAnd he looks at the bird of Ḫurri; afterwards he is not good.
44′[IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI NU.SI]G₅ EGIR SIG₅He looks at the bird of Ḫurri, he is not good. Afterwards: good.
45′[nu-kán UN-an p]a-ra-a ne-ia-an-zi nu DINGIR{MEŠ} a-ri-ia-ziThen they go out to the netherworld, and the gods come.
46′[ d]a-a-i EZEN₄{MEŠ}-ma ku-i-e-eš kar-ša-an-te-eš... he takes the festivals, and he places them in the quays.
47′[ ḫa-p]u-uš-ša-an-zi GAM-an-na 𒑱za!-an-ki-la-tar ...... they libate, and he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
48′[SUM-an-zi IT]-TI?{D}UTU-ŠI-ma-at ku-it SI×SÁ-atThey give it to the Sun-deity, in place of the horn.
49′[ ŠAÉ].⸢GAL-LIM⸣ pé-e-da-an-zi KI.MIN nu IGI-zi-iš... they go to the great house, ditto, and before ...
50′[MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅-ru E]GIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du(If) a Ḫurri-bird is good: he will not prosper.
51′[IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-R]I SIG₅ EGIR NU.SIG₅He looks at the bird of Ḫurri; afterwards he is not good.
52′[IGI-an-da SU{MEŠ} I]R-u-en nu SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru ni šiHe looks at the body of the city, and the body is good, and ...
53′[ G]ÙB?-aš EGIR-pa du-wa-ar-na-an-za 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅... behind it, in the courtyard, 12 good clouds ...
54′[IŠ-TU{MUNUS}ŠU.GI E]R-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát nu KIN SIG₅-ru... a reed-bed, likewise, and a good libation
55′[ŠADINGIR{MEŠ} mi-nu-mar{Ḫ]I.A} ME-an-te-eš na-at DINGIR.MAḪ-ni SUM-an-te-ešThe gods give the libations, the rites, and the cult deities.
56′[ ḪUL-l]u ME-an nu-kán an-da SUD-li₁₂... evil ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
57′[ p]é-an-za EGIR-an ar-ḫa kar-pí-in ME-aš... on the ground, behind the water vessel ...
58′[nu-kán an-da SI]G₅-u-i SIG₅And he gives (it) to drink. Good.(lower confidence: line is broken)
59′[{M}pí-iš-ši-li-i]n {M}ḫa-it-ti-li-in-na 𒑱a-ra-an-da-azPiši-ili, Ḫatti-ilinna, Arandaz
60′[ n]u-za {D}UTU-ŠI IT-TI{M}pí-iš-ši-li... and the Sun-deity with Pišsili ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
61′[Ù IT-TI]⸢{M}⸣ḫa-it-ti-li ar-ḫa BAL-an-ti...ḫattili ... he breaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
62′[GIDIM-ia(?) š]a-ra-a a-še-ša-an-zi nu-uš-ma-aš ŠU-TI te-pa-u-wa-az... they take the reed from the fire, and he takes the hand ...
63′[ ]-zi nam-ma-aš za-ap-pa-an-ta-la-an-zi... and they take it away.(lower confidence: line is broken)
64′[ma-a-an-k]án a-ši INIM {M}pí-iš-ši-li Ù {M}ḫa-it-ti-liAnd he speaks to Pišsili and Ḫattili:(lower confidence: line is broken)
65′[ke-e-e]z INIM-za la-a-it-ta-ri nu IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RIWhen he speaks, he turns back, and the bird before him.
66′[SIG₅-ru EG]IR-ma NU.SIG₅-du IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI NU.SIG₅Afterwards, he is not good; he looks at the bird of Ḫurri.
67′[ ] EGIR SIG₅... afterwards, it is good.(low confidence: few signs survive)
68′[IŠ-TU{MUNUS}Š]U.GI ER-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát nu KIN SIG₅-ru... the hand of the šūgi-priestess, the ertum-offering, and the good work
69′[DINGIR{MEŠ}(?) GUB-e]r pa-aḫ-ša-nu-mar MU-an-na ME-erThe gods stand, and they sing a song.
70′[na-at pa-a]n-ka₄-u-i SUM-e-er NU.SIG₅He will give it at the threshing floor and he will not succeed.
71′[IŠ-TU{LÚ}]IGI.MUŠEN ER-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} SI×SÁ-an-duThe bird-watcher places it opposite the door, and the birds sing.
72′[ t]ar-liš a-li-li-iš-ma-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et... the tarliš-vessel of the āli-lašakkan, on top of your good ...
73′[na-aš 2-a]n ar-ḫa pa-it ḫa-aš-ta-pí-iš tar-liš pa-an pa-itAnd two times before the gate of Ḫašta-pi, behind the gate
rev. III
1[ta-ma]-⸢a-i⸣-iš-ma-kán ḫa-aš-ta-pí-iš EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ú-⸢et⸣And he places the ḫaštapi-vessel behind the good one.
2[na-aš-k]án pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it EGIR KASKAL-NI u-ra-ia-an-ni-iš-kánAnd before he goes back to the beginning of his journey
3[EGIR U]GU SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-itAfterwards, on your good side, he places it before the gate.
4[UM-MA {M}]⸢ar⸣-tum-ma-an-na SI×SÁ-at-waThus Artummana, the singer ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5[ma-a-an Š]A{M}pí-ia-aš-ši-li Ù ŠA{M}ḫa-it-ti-li!When Piyašsili and Ḫattili(lower confidence: line is broken)
6[e-eš-ḫar] šar-ni-in-ku-u-wa-an-zi ša-an-ḫe-eš-ke-ši... they libate to the šarninkuwa-priests, ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7[nu KIN N]U.SIG₅-du NU.SIG₅And he should not wear a cloak, (or) he will not be good.
8[nu DINGIR-LU]M e-eš-ḫar-pát šar-ni-in-ku-wa-an-zi ša-an-ḫe-eš-ke-šiAnd the gods libate to the šarninkuwa-vessels.
9[nam-ma-ma K]I.MIN nu IGI-zi-iš MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI NU.SIG₅ EGIR SIG₅Then ditto, and the eye of Ḫurri is not good; afterwards it is good.
10[nu GIDIM{ḪI.A}(?) U]GU a-še-ša-nu-wa-an-zi nu-uš-ma-aš ŠU-TUM za!-az-ki-tal-la-anAnd the ghosts on top of them, and then the hand ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11[ -z]i {D}UTU-ŠI-ma-za DA.BI-aš GIM-an UN{MEŠ}-aš... Šamaš-šimaza, together with the people ...
12[ iš-ḫa-a]ḫ-ru-wa-za pár-ku-nu-zi a-pé-el-la-za QA-TAM-MA... he breaks it, and they take it away likewise.
13[KI.MIN nam-ma]-ma EGIR-an UL-pát ša-an-ḫa-an-ziAlternatively, they libate afterwards.(lower confidence: line is broken)
14[nu-kán(?) INIM-z]a? a-ši INIM {M}pí-iš-ši-li {M}!ḫa-it-ti-liAnd he speaks: “Piššili, Ḫattili(lower confidence: line is broken)
15[la-a-it-ta-r]i nu SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru ZÍ ḫi-li-ip-ši-ma-an NU.SIG₅... he libates, and the well-being of the liver is not good.
16[ Š]ANUMUN EME e-eš-ša-an-zi nu MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RIThey take the seed of a tongue, and the Ḫurri-bird
17[SIG₅-ru(?)] NU.⸢SIG₅⸣Good, not good.(low confidence: few signs survive)
18[ a-p]é-el pa-an-ku-na-aš u-wa-da-an-zi... they bring before you ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
19[ ] ⸢e⸣-eš-ḫa-na-az šar-ni-ik-ze-el te-pa-u-wa-az... he pours a libation to the šarnikze-vessel.
20[SUM-an-zi na]-aš-kán EME GAM ap-pa-an-zi {D}UTU-ŠI-ma-za a-pé-el-pát〈〈za〉〉They give, and they take the tongue of the sea. The Sun-deity ...
21[iš-ḫa-aḫ-ru-w]a-za ar-ḫa pár-ku-nu-zi a-pu-u-uš-ša... he pours a libation before him.(lower confidence: line is broken)
22[ ]x-an-zi nu-uš-ma-aš ŠU-TUM *za*-az-ki-tal-la-an... they take, and the hand ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
23[ -a]n-zi na-aš KASKAL-ši-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi ma-a-an-ma-an-na-aš-kán... and they go on the road, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
24[a-ši INIM {M}]pí-iš-ši-li {M}ḫa-it-ti-li a-pé-ez-za INIM-za DUḪ-riAnd he speaks to Pišsili and Ḫittili, and he says the following words:
25[nu IGI-zi-i]š MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-duAnd he looks at the bird of Ḫurri; afterwards he is not good.
26[IGI-zi-iš] MUŠEN˽ḪUR-RI SIG₅ EGIR NU.SIG₅He looks at the bird of Ḫurri; afterwards he is not good.
27[IGI-an-da S]U{MEŠ} IR-u-en nu SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru ni ši tabefore him, the hands of Waruen, and the well-being of the body ...
28[ ]x 10 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅... 10 good clouds(low confidence: few signs survive)
29[IŠ-TU{LÚ}IG]I.MUŠEN ER-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} SI×SÁ-an-duThe doorkeeper libates in the courtyard, and the birds sing.
30[ tar-l]iš? a-li-li-iš-ma-kán EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ú-etAfterwards, he places (it) upon your good ...
31[na-aš tar-liš(?) p]a-an pa-it a-al-li-ia-aš-ma-kán pé-an... before the entrance of the door, before ...
32[ ú-e]t na-aš GUN-liš zi-an u-et... and he carries a talent, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
33[EGIR KASKAL-NI?] ⸢a⸣-li-li-in ta-pa-aš-ši-in-na tar-li₁₂-an NI-MURAfterwards, on the road, he pours a libation, and he libates.
34[a-li-li-i]š-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et na-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it... before the good one ... ... two times he goes ...
35[ta-pa-aš-ši-i]š-ma-aš-ši EGIR-an ḫu-u-wa-iš na-aš tar-liš... he libates. Afterwards, the ḫuwaš-vessel ...
36[ pa-i]t UM-MA {M}kur-ša-{D}KAL SI×SÁ-at-wa... before ... Kurša-Šarru ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
37[ ]x ku-it e-ni me-ek-ka₄-uš UN{MEŠ}-uš dam-me-eš-ḫa-an ḫar-ta... he places it on the ground, and the people, the dammešḫa-vessels ...
38[GIDIM{ḪI.A}(?) š]a-ra-a a-še-ša-nu-wa-an-zi na-aš 𒑱za-ap-pa-an-tal-la-en-ti... the reed-beds ... they pour, and they libate ...
39[na-aš dam-me-l]i pé-di KASKAL-ši-aḫ-ḫa-an-zi TI-an-da-aš-ma EMEThen they go up to the road, and the tongue ...
40[ar-ḫa pár]-ku-nu-wa-an-zi {D}UTU-ŠI-ia-za pár-ku-nu-ziThey go straight away; they go to the Sun-deity.
41[KI.MIN(?) K]IN SIG₅-ru DINGIR-LUM-za EGIR-an ar-ḫa kar-pí-in ME-ašAlternatively, he performs a good libation to your god. Afterwards, after he has libated,
42[nu-kán an-da] SIG₅-u-i I-NAUD 2{KAM} ḪUL-lu ME-an ...And he speaks: “It is good, the second evil day ...
43[na-at A-NA]⸢{D}⸣UTU AN SUM-an I-NAUD 3{KAM} pa-an-ku-uš-za ZAG-tarAnd he gives it to Šamaš of heaven. On the third day, before you, the front
44[TI-tar(?) iš-pa-a]n-du-zi-ia ME-aš na-at DINGIR.MAḪ pa-iš SIG₅... he pours a libation to him. Then he speaks to the god: he is good.
45[IŠ-TU{LÚ}IGI.MUŠEN E]R-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A} SI×SÁ-an-duThe bird of the steppe stands opposite it, and the birds sing.
46[ ] pé-an SIG₅-za ú-et nu-za GAM-an a-ra-an tar-li₁₂-an... before you is good, and after you are good, he pours a libation.
47[IK-ŠU-UD na-a]t? tar-li₁₂-an pa-an pa-a-er kal-mu-ši-in-ma... he goes before the door, and(lower confidence: line is broken)
48[tar-li₁₂-an NI-MUR n]a-aš-za e-ša-at KA×U-ŠU-ma-za-kán tar-liš... he libates, and he places it in the mouth of the door.
49[na-a-iš nu? E]R-TAM IR-u-en nu-kán a-li-li-iš pé-an... and ... he takes, and he goes before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
50[SIG₅-za ú-et na-a]š 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it EGIR KASKAL-NI a-aš-šu-ra-aš-šu-ra-aš... is good, and two times after the journey, aššaras&dvara ...
51[ -i]š-ma tar-liš pa-an ú-et i-pár-wa-aš-ši-iš-ma... and he libates before him, and(lower confidence: line is broken)
52[ {D}UT]U-un GUN-liš zi-an ú-et... the Sun-deity, the true one, ...
53[UM-MA {M}ar-tum-m]a-an-na Ù {M}kur-ša-{D}KAL SI×SÁ-at-waThus (says) Artummana and Kurša-Sin.
54[IŠ-TU{LÚ}ḪAL ER-TUM QA-TA]M-MA-pát nu SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru IGI-zi SU{MEŠ} ni-kánThe cult actor performs the erru-offering opposite, and he looks at the best of the body parts.
55[ -d]a-aš GÙB-aš ⸢ar-ḫa⸣-ia-an ši KASKAL 12 {ŠÀ}DIR... on the left, on the road 12 times(lower confidence: line is broken)
56[ SIG₅ šu?-ri?]-⸢eš⸣ NU.SIG₅... is good; the šuri? is not good.(lower confidence: line is broken)
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