KUB 18.2 (tlh:KUB 18.2)
CTH 579
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| Designation | KUB 18.2 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 18.2 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 579 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obv.? II | ||
| 1′ | ] xx [ | |
| 2′ | {UR]U}PÚ-na EZEN₄ pu-r[u-ul-li(-) | The festival of Pūna ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | ⸢{D}za⸣-w[a-a]l-li-e-eš pa-[ra-a | Zawalli goes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [n]am-ma-ma KI.⸢MIN⸣ nu IGI-zi SU{ME[Š₄} SIG₅-ru | Then again, ditto, and they look at the body. |
| 5′ | ⸢EGIR⸣-ma NU.SIG₅-⸢du IGI⸣-zi SU{MEŠ} ni ⸢ZAG-za⸣ x[ ] | Afterwards, he looks at the one who is not good; he ... on the right ... |
| 6′ | še-er-ma-aš-ma-aš ⸢SAG⸣.UŠ ši ta ke {GIŠ}TUKUL ZAG [ | Afterwards, the head ... the weapon on the right ... |
| 7′ | ŠAGABA {GIŠ}TUKUL ZAG-[aš?] ŠAKASKAL GÙB-za RA-IṢ | The breast of the weapon, the right side of the libation vessel, on your left ... |
| 8′ | ⸢zi GAR⸣-ri 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ EGIR SU{MEŠ₄} 8? {ŠÀ}DIR [NU.SIG₅ | takes place: 12 good stretches; afterwards, 8 stretches [not] good; |
| 9′ | ŠA⸢AMA⸣ {D}UTU-ŠI {D}!?za-wa-al-li-⸢iš⸣ | The mother of the Sun-deity, Zawalliš |
| 10′ | ŠADUMU.MUNUS {m}na-kar-ši-ia-an-du [KI.MIN(?)] | daughter of Nakaršiyadu, ditto.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11′ | ⸢ER-TUM {D}UTU(?)⸣-ŠI ma-a-an GE₆-i KI-⸢pí?⸣ | Afterwards, the Sun-deity, when the night ... |
| 12′ | nu IGI-zi ⸢SU⸣{MEŠ₄} SIG₅-ru ⸢EGIR⸣-ma NU.SIG₅-du | And he looks at the body parts; afterwards he is not good. |
| 13′ | ⸢IGI-zi⸣ SU{MEŠ₄} ni-eš-kán GÙB-la pé-eš-ši-ia-at | They look at the hearth, and he stands up. |
| 14′ | ⸢ši⸣ ta ŠU-ti ZAG-aš GÙB-za RA-IṢ zi GAR-ri | And he places it on the right side of his left hand. |
| 15′ | 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ EGIR TE{MEŠ} GÙB-za GAM IGI-zi zul-kiš ḫar-⸢ki-iš⸣ SIG₅ | 12 fine šūr-bowls; afterwards, at the side of your left, they look at each other; the ḫarkiṣ-vessel is fine. |
| 16′ | ma-a-an ki-i-pát i-ši-ia-aḫ-ta ŠASAG.DU {D}UTU-ŠI-ma | When he takes it out, the Stag-god of the Sun |
| 17′ | ḪUL UL ku-it-ki i-⸢ši-ia⸣-aḫ-ta | The evil, the evil of the kutki-demon, he takes away. |
| 18′ | nu MUŠEN{ḪI.⸢A}⸣ ar-ḫa pé-eš-ši-ia-an-du ... ⸢a⸣-li-li-in | And the birds bow down behind ... |
| 19′ | ⸢GUN⸣-an NI-MUR na-aš 2-an ar-ḫa pa-it | a talent of šunû-mineral, and two times he crosses the street. |
| 20′ | ⸢TI₈⸣{MUŠEN} tar-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán pé-an ar-ḫa pa-it | The falcon, the tarlīn-bird, ... and he opens the door. |
| 21′ | 2 mar-ša-na-aš-ši-uš-ma-kán EGIR GAM ku-uš ú-e-er | 2 marša-na-s&dvi-uš-ma-ka-vessels, behind the ... |
| 22′ | ⸢na⸣-a[t?] ⸢2?-an⸣ ar-ḫa pa-a-er TI₈{MUŠEN}-ma GUN-an NI-MUR | And he goes to the bird's nest, and he carries a talent. |
| 23′ | [ pé-a]n? ku-uš ú-et na-aš-kán pé-an ⸢ar⸣-ḫa ⸢pa-it⸣ | ... before ... and before he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 24′ | [ ]-x-⸢in?⸣ tar-li₁₂-an NI-MUR na-aš-kán pé-an ⸢SIG₅⸣-za | ... he places it on the hearth, and before the good one ... |
| 25′ | [ ḫal-wa]-aš-ši-in GUN-an IK-ŠU-UD | ... he pours a libation.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26′ | [ a]r-ḫa pa-it ḫal-wa-aš-⸢ši⸣-iš-ma-kán | ... at the entrance of the gate of Ḫalwašši(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27′ | [ n]u-za GAM-an ⸢šal-wi₅?-ni⸣-i[n ta]r?-⸢li₁₂⸣-an | ... and he takes the šalwani-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28′ | [ ] xx [ ú-e]t | ... the ...(very low confidence: a guess) |
| rev. III | ||
| 1′ | ] x ŠA [ | ... of(very low confidence: a guess) |
| 2′ | ]x ZAG-aš ⸢GÙB⸣ [ | ... the front, on the left ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 3′ | ]x zi GAR-ri 12 {ŠÀ}[DIR | ... is placed; 12 ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | ]x [ ] {ŠÀ}DIR NU.SIG₅ [ | ... the clouds are not good ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | [ma]-⸢a⸣-na-aš Ú-UL-⸢pát⸣ ú-ez-zi ZAG-kán x[ | ... he does not speak, he comes to the right ... |
| 6′ | nu IGI-zi ⸢TE⸣{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru ⸢EGIR⸣-ma NU.SIG₅ [ | And he looks at the side of the good ones, and afterwards he is not good ... |
| 7′ | IGI-zi ⸢TE⸣{MEŠ} ni ši ⸢ta⸣ ke GÙB-za [GÙB]-⸢aš-za⸣ an-da-an ME-aš | They look at the side of the throne, and he ... on your left and on your right, beside the water. |
| 8′ | zi GAR-ri 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ EGIR-ma [ ] SAG.ME ⸢NU⸣.SIG₅ | he places it. 12 good šūr-bowls, afterwards ... the tops of the good ones |
| 9′ | ma-a-na-aš ú-ez-zi ⸢pé?⸣-er-ma {D}UTU-⸢ŠI⸣-pát wa-aḫ-nu-zi | And he goes, and the Sun-deity rises. |
| rev. III | ... | |
| 10′ | ma-a-an-ma-mu-kán {m}⸢ḫu?⸣-uk-ka₄-na-aš LÚ {⸢URU⸣}az-zi | When Ḫukkana, the man of Azzi, |
| 11′ | A-NA{D}UTU-ŠI EGIR-an ar-ḫa Ú-UL ⸢ne-ia⸣-ri | For the Sun-deity, afterwards, he does not ... |
| 12′ | nu IGI-zi SU{MEŠ} SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SIG₅-du | And they look at the body parts; afterwards they are not good. |
| 13′ | IGI-zi SU{MEŠ₄} ni-eš-kán ZAG-aš EME?-i NU.SIG₅ | He looks at the liver, and the right side of the tongue is not good. |
| 14′ | EGIR SU{MEŠ} ni ši ke GÙB-za RA-IṢ zi GAR-ri | Afterwards, he places a ši-offering on your left. |
| 15′ | 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ EGIR SU{MEŠ₄} {GIŠ}ŠÚ.A-ḫi GÙB-an NU.SIG₅ | 12 good clouds stand behind the throne; they are not good. |
| 16′ | ma-a-an KUR {URU}az-zi {D}UTU-ŠI e-ep-zi | When the Sun-deity takes the land of Azzi, |
| 17′ | zi-la-du-wa-at NUMUN {D}UTU-ŠI MUNUS.LUGAL e-ep-zi | Ziladuwat, seed of the Sun-deity, the queen takes. |
| 18′ | nu IGI-zi SU{MEŠ₄} SIG₅-ru EGIR-ma NU.SI[G₅-d]u | And they look at the well-being of the body. Afterwards, they are not good. |
| 19′ | IGI-zi ⸢SU⸣{MEŠ₄} ni ši ke KASKAL GÙB-za RA-IṢ | He looks at the ribs; he takes the road, and he places it on your left. |
| 20′ | zi GAR-ri 12 {ŠÀ}DIR SIG₅ | he places it; 12 good clouds. |
| 21′ | ⸢EGIR SU{MEŠ₄} a-ga-ta-ḫi-iš NU.SIG₅⸣ | Afterwards, the livers are not good.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| rev. III | ... | |
| rev. III | ... | |
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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