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KUB 16.78 (tlh:KUB 16.78)

CTH 577

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DesignationKUB 16.78
IDtlh:KUB 16.78
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)
rev. III
1′dam-⸢ma-iš⸣-ma-[kánand his wife(lower confidence: line is broken)
2′nu-za GAM-an ḫa-aš-t[a-pí-in tar-li₁₂-an IK-ŠU-UD]And he takes the ḫašta-pi-vessel, he pours the libation.
3′na-at an-da e-r[e-er... he enters ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′na-at 2-an ar-ḫa [pa-a-er UM-MA ]He breaks it twice. Thus ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4′bSI×SÁ-at-w[a]... a twig ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
5′nu A-NADINGIR-LIM-ma SISKUR ka-[And to the god, a sacrifice ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′ḫa-ap-ra-an-zi nu A-NADING[IR-LIMthey break, and to the god(lower confidence: line is broken)
7′INAÉ DINGIR-LIM-ia ḫa-ap-ra-a[n-ziThey go to the house of my god.
8′A-NADINGIR-LIM SISKUR SUM-an-zi DINGIR [They give a sacrifice to the god.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′A-NADINGIR-LIM ar-ku-u-wa-ar DÙ-[... for the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
10′ZI DINGIR-LIM a-pé-ez-za INIM GAM-x [... the word of the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
11′ku-it-ma-an {M}tu-ut-ḫa-li-ia-aš [instead of Tutḫaliya ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′EGIR-pa ú-ez-zi ma-a-an-ma-aš-ši ⸢a⸣-[Afterwards, he comes; when ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
13′Ú-UL ku-it-ki ḪUŠ-u-e-ni nu S[U?{MEŠ}... he does not bind, he holds, and hands ...
rev. III...
14′IŠ-TU{MUNUS}ŠU.GI ER-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát nu [KIN SIG₅-ru]Afterwards, in the evening, a libation, and a good message ...
15′LUGAL-uš-za ZAG-tar SISKUR-ia ME-aš nu-ká[n DINGIR-LIM-ni(?)]The king, at the beginning of my sacrifice, ... and the god ...
16′DA.BI-i ZI-ni INAUD 2{KAM} {GIŠ}DAG GUB-i[š ME-aš]On the second day, standing on the throne, he speaks:
17′nu-kán DINGIR{MEŠ}-*aš INA*UD 3{KAM} DINGIR-LUM-za E[GIR-an arḫa]And the gods, on the 3rd day, go before your god.
18′kar-pí-in ME-aš nu-kán an-da SI[G₅-u-i SIG₅(?)]... he pours a libation of water, and then he is good.
19′⸢IŠ-TU⸣{LÚ}IGI.DÙ ER-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pát n[u MUŠEN{ḪI.A} ]The treasurer libates in the evening; and the birds ...
20′2 TI₈{MUŠEN}-kán pé-an SIG₅-za ú-[e-erTwo birds ... on the good day ...
21′2 a-li-li-uš-ma-kán EGIR UGU [SIG₅-za ú-e-er]2 alilušmakka-vessels, behind your good ...
22′na-at 2-an ar-ḫa pa-a-er E[GIR KASKAL-NI(?) ]... two times before the foot of the road ...
23′EGIR UGU SIG₅-za ú-et na-[aš(-)Afterwards, upon your good health, ...
24′[m]ar-ša-na-aš-ši-iš-ma-kán EGIR [... behind ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
25′[na-aš] 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it U[M-MA... two times before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
25′b[ ] SI×SÁ-at-wa [ ]... a reed bundle ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
26′[ ]x-za a-x[
rev. IV
1′a]r-⸢ḫa pa-it⸣... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
2′] ⸢ú⸣-et... and(very low confidence: a guess)
3′na-a]š-ma-kánAnd he(very low confidence: a guess)
4′]x ar-ḫa pa-it... in front ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
5′SI×SÁ-at-w]ahe libates.(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′]x GIG.TUR SI×SÁ-at... the small intestines ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′] Ú-UL ku-it-ki... is not sealed.(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′...
9′[IŠ-TU{LÚ}IGI.MUŠEN ER-TUM QA-TAM-MA-pá]t nu MUŠEN{ḪI.A}The bird-watcher libates in the middle, and the birds ...
10′-š]i-iš *zi-an*... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′-m]a-kánand ...(very low confidence: a guess)
12′ar]-ḫa pa-it... he goes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
13′G]UN-li₁₂-an IK-ŠU-UD... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
14′]
15′EGI]R KASKAL-NI... of his journey.(low confidence: few signs survive)
16′]
17′UM-MA {M}aš]-du-{D}10-taThus Ašdu-Adad(lower confidence: line is broken)
18′]
19′la-a]ḫ-la-ḫi-ma-ašto the lahlaḫima-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken)
20′]x ú-x-[

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