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KUB 2.6 (tlh:KUB 2.6)

CTH 598

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Designation	KUB 2.6
ID	tlh:KUB 2.6
Language	Hittite
Genre	CTH 598

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	[ta-aš ti]-⸢e-ez⸣-z[i ta 7 ]	... he goes ... seven ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2	[e-ku]-zi {D}UTU {D}me-e[z-zu-u]l-⸢la⸣	He drinks to the Sun-deity and Meszul.
3	[{D}te-l]i-pí-nu-ú-un ⸢{D}GAL.ZU⸣	Telipinu, Galzu(lower confidence: line is broken)
4	[{D}ta]ḫ-pí-il-t[a]-nu-ú	Aḫpiltānu(lower confidence: line is broken)
5	[GUNN]I-an {D}šu-š[u]-⸢ma⸣-ḫi-in	the throne of Šušaḫi(lower confidence: line is broken)
6	[GIŠ].{D}INANNA TUR	small lyre(low confidence: few signs survive)
7	UGULA {LÚ}MUḪALDIM {NINDA}pár-šu-⸢ul-li⸣	The overseer, the cook, the parrašu-bread
8	A-NADUMU.LUGAL pa-⸢a⸣-i	He gives it to the crown prince.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9	DUMU.LUGAL a-ru-ú-wa-a-ez-zi	The crown prince libates.
10	ta-az da-a-i	he places it.
11	ta-aš-kán IŠ-TUÉ {LÚ}ZABAR.DAB	And from the bronze cupbearer
12	pa-ra-a ú-ez-zi	he goes out.
13	na-aš I-NAÉ {D}UTU pa-iz-zi	He goes to the house of the Sun-deity.
14	pár-aš-na-u-wa-aš-kán ⸢ú-ez⸣-[zi]	He comes to the ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15	LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL ⸢GUB⸣-a[š]	The king and the queen stand.(lower confidence: line is broken)
16	{D}me-ez-⸢zu-la⸣-[an a-ku-wa-an-zi]	They drink Mezzula.(lower confidence: line is broken)
Vs. I 17!	[ ]x x x[ ]
Vs. II
1	{NINDA}pár-⸢šu-ul⸣-[li] ⸢ú⸣-d[a]-⸢a-i⸣	... he pours a prašuli-bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2	LUGAL-i pa-⸢ra⸣-a e-ep-zi	He takes it to the king.(lower confidence: line is broken)
3	LUGAL-uš QA-TAM da-a-i	The king places it opposite.
4	ta DUMU.[L]UGAL ú-i-el-la ú-i-el-la	... the king takes, he takes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5	ḫal-za-a-i	he shouts,
6	nu DUMU.LUGA[L] {NINDA}pár-šu-ul-li	and the crown prince a loaf of bread
7	A-NA⸢GAL⸣ [D]UMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL pa-a-i	He gives it to the chief palace servant.
8	na-at ⸢É⸣.ŠÀ-na pé-e-da-a-i	And he goes into the inner chamber.
9	na-at A-NA{LÚ.MEŠ}Ú.ḪÚB pa-a-i	He gives it to the cult actors.
10	UGULA {LÚ}MUḪALDIM GEŠTI[N-a]n za-al-ḫa-a-it	The overseer of the cook libates wine.
11	LUGAL-i pa-⸢ra-a e-ep⸣-zi	He takes it to the king.(lower confidence: line is broken)
12	LUGAL-uš QA-TAM da-a-i	The king places it opposite.
13	[UGULA] {LÚ}MUḪALDIM G[UNNI]-⸢i⸣ 1-ŠU ⸢ši-pa-an-ti⸣	The overseer of the cooks libates once to the cult singer.
14	[na-aš-ta GEŠTIN-a]n iš-ka₄-ru-uḫ	And he pours wine ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15	[an-da la-ḫu-wa]-i	... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
16	[ ] ⸢da⸣-a-i	... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
17	[ -z]i
18	[ ] ⸢ú⸣-ez-zi	... he comes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
19	[ ] da-an-zi	they take(low confidence: few signs survive)
20	[ {D}l]u-ul-la-ia-ma-⸢kán⸣	of Lullayama(lower confidence: line is broken)
21	[ ḫu-up-p]a-ri ši-pa-an-ti	... he libates from the hoe.(lower confidence: line is broken)
22	[{LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li]-⸢ia-ri⸣-eš ⸢SÌR-RU!⸣	The cult singers sing.(lower confidence: line is broken)
Vs. II	...
29′	[ ]-⸢zi⸣	... they take ...(very low confidence: a guess)
30′	[ -r]i
31′	[ ]
32′	[ ]
33′	[{LÚ}pal-wa-tal-la-aš pa]l-⸢u-wa-a⸣-ez-z[i]	The chanter chants.(lower confidence: line is broken)
34′	[{LÚ}ki-i-ta-aš ḫal-z]a-a-i	The cult actor sings.(lower confidence: line is broken)
35′	[LUGAL-uš pa-iz]-⸢zi⸣ šu-up-pa-ia-aš	The king goes to the šuppa-vessel.
36′	[GIŠ.NÁ-aš k]at-ta-an ti-i-e-ez-⸢zi⸣	He places it on the bed.(lower confidence: line is broken)
37′	[ta-aš-ši DU]MU.É.GAL GAL-AM pa-a-i [ ]	He gives it to the palace official ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
38′	[ta ši-p]a-an-ti Ù GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.[GAL]	... he libates, and the chief palace servant ...
39′	[NINDA.GUR₄.RA p]a-a-i LUGAL-uš pár-ši-ia [ ]	He takes the loaf; the king breaks it ...
40′	[MUNUS.LUGAL U]Š-KE-EN ta-aš ti-i-e-ez-z[i]	The queen prostrates herself, and he steps forward.
41′	[{D}ḫa-li-ḫ]a-ri e-ku-zi	Ḫaliḫari drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
Vs. III
1	[ ]
2	[ ]
3′	x[ ]
4′	LUGA[L ]	the king(low confidence: few signs survive)
5′	t[a ]	and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
6′	{GIŠ}⸢kal⸣-[mu-uš ]	The kalmu-vessel ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′	2 DUMU{MEŠ}.[É.GAL 1 {LÚ}ME-ŠE-DI ]	2 palace servants, 1 bodyguard ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′	LUGAL-⸢i⸣ [pé-ra-an ḫu-ia-an-te-eš ]	before the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′	BE-LU{Ḫ[I.A} ]	The lords(low confidence: few signs survive)
10′	⸢pí⸣-x[ ]
11′	A-⸢ŠAR-ŠU⸣-N[U!? ap-pa-an-z]i [ ]	... he pours water ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′	⸢LUGAL-uš {É⸣}ḫi-lam-ni	The king, in the house Ḫilamni(lower confidence: line is broken)
13′	i[š-tar-n]a [p]é-di a-ri	... he pours water ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
14′	G[AL? ] te-ez-zi	... he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
15′	DUMU.L[UGAL] ⸢I-NA⸣{URU}ta-aš-pa-an-d[a]	The king in Tašpanda(lower confidence: line is broken)
16′	pa-⸢iz⸣-zi	He goes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
17′	[L]UG[AL MU]NUS.LUGAL {É}ḫa-le-en-tu-u-wa-aš	The king and queen of Ḫalentuwa(lower confidence: line is broken)
18′	pa-⸢a⸣-an-zi {KUŠ}NÍG.BÀR-an ḫal-zi-ia	They go, and they libate with the cloth.(lower confidence: line is broken)
19′	ta ḫa-at-kán-zi	and they take.
20′	ma-a-a[n] ⸢I-NAUD⸣ 2{KAM}	He says: “On the second day(lower confidence: line is broken)
21′	{É}ḫa-l[e-en-t]u-u-wa ḫa-aš-ša-an-z[i]	... in Ḫalentuwa ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
22′	⸢{KUŠ}NÍG.BÀR⸣-aš-⸢ta⸣ uš-ši-ia-an-z[i]	They take the robes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
23′	[L]UGAL MUNUS.LUGAL I-NAÉ.DU₁₀.ÚS.SA	[The king] and the queen [take] (it) [in] the dining hall.
24′	pa-a-an-zi nu-za LUGAL-uš	They go, and the king
25′	KIN{ḪI.A}-ta {TÚG}ku-ši-ši	In the evening, the garments
26′	ḪUB.BI{ḪI.A} KÙ.BABBAR ⸢{KUŠ}⸣E.SIR BABBAR-TIM	The silver throne, the white sandals
27′	⸢da⸣-a-i	he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
28′	MUNUS.LUGAL-ia-za KIN-ta da-a-i	The queen gives a report.
29′	LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL {É}ḫa-li-in-tu-u-wa-aš	The king and the queen of Ḫalintuwa
30′	ú-wa-an-zi 2 DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL	They set up two palace servants.
31′	1 {LÚ}ME-ŠE-DI LUGAL-i pé-⸢ra-an⸣	One bodyguard before the king
32′	ḫu-u-i-ia-an-te-eš	ḫuiyānte-vessels
33′	ŠA{LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI-m[a ]	The bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
34′	{É}ḫi-i-la-aš ka-ru-⸢ú⸣ [ ]	In the ḫilaš-house, the karû-offering ...
35′	EGIR-pa ḫa-aš-ša-an-za	Afterwards, he libates.
36′	na-aš-ta BE-LU{MEŠ} DUMU{MEŠ}.⸢É.GAL⸣	And the lords of the palace servants(lower confidence: line is broken)
37′	{LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI LUGAL-i	The bodyguards of the king
38′	me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da a-ra-a-an-ta	and he takes it away.
39′	LUGAL-uš pa-iz-zi	The king goes.
40′	nu-uš-ši DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL {LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI	And the palace servants, the bodyguards
41′	EGIR-an i-ia-an-ta-ri	Afterwards, he will return.
42′	LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL I-NAÉ DINGIR-LIM pa-⸢a-an-zi⸣	The king and the queen go to the house of the god.
Rs. IV
1	GIŠ.{D}INANNA{ḪI.A} an-⸢dur⸣-za	The lyres are in your hand.(lower confidence: line is broken)
2	ka-ru-ú a-ra-an-ta-ri	karû (means) “to tremble.‭
3	LUGAL-uš-kán I-NAÉ {D}UTU	The king goes to the house of the Sun-deity.
4	an-da {TÚG}a-du-up-li	and a cloth
5	wa-aš-ši-e-ez-zi	he places.
6	nu-za iš-ḫu-uz-zi-in	and he places it.
7	SÍG BABBAR SÍG SA₅ an-da	white wool, red wool
8	ta-lu-up-pa-an-da-an da-a-i	he places it on the table.
9	LUGAL-uš pa-iz-zi {GIŠ}AB-ia	The king goes to the window.
10	ta-pu-uš-⸢za ti⸣-i-e-ez-zi	he steps forward.(lower confidence: line is broken)
11	{LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉ {LÚ}ki-i-du-uš-ša	The cult actors, the kidu-priests
12	LUGAL-i me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da	the king stretches out.
13	a-ra-an-ta-ri	Arantari,
14	UGULA {LÚ}MUḪALDIM šu-up-pa-ia	The overseer of the cook libates.
15	SAG.DU{MEŠ} GÌR{MEŠ} zé-ia-an-ta	The heads, the feet, and the feet
16	IŠ-TU{DUG}DÍLIM.GAL Ì	a large vessel of oil
17	ḫa-aš-ši-i da-a-i	He places it on the hearth.
18	LUGAL-uš ar-ta-ri	The king goes back.
19	[UGULA {L]Ú}[MUḪA]LDIM kat-ta-ku-ra-an-ta-an KÙ.SI₂₂	The overseer of the cooks ... gold ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
20	[LUGAL-i pa-r]a-a e-ep-zi	He takes it to the king.(lower confidence: line is broken)
21	[LUGAL-uš QA-TAM] ⸢da⸣-a-i	The king places it opposite.(lower confidence: line is broken)
22	[UGULA {LÚ}MUḪALDIM] ⸢1-ŠU⸣ ši-pa-an-t[i]	The overseer of the cook libates once.
23	[{LÚ}ALAM.Z]U₉ a-ḫa-a ḫal-za-a-[i]	The cult actor calls out.
24	[{LÚ}pal]-wa-tal-la-aš pal-u-wa-a-[ez-zi]	The chanter chants.(lower confidence: line is broken)
25	[nu UGULA] {LÚ}MUḪALDIM UGULA LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR [ ]	And the overseer of the cooks and the tablemen ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
26	[an-da š]u-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫa-a[n-zi]	And they libate.(lower confidence: line is broken)
27	[nu UG]ULA {LÚ}MUḪALDIM PA-NIGUNNI [ ]	And the overseer of the cooks ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
28	[1-Š]U ši-pa-an-ti	He libates once.(lower confidence: line is broken)
29	[A-NA]{GIŠ}BANŠUR DINGIR-LIM 1-ŠU	once to the table of the god(lower confidence: line is broken)
30	{GIŠ}DAG-ti 1-ŠU {GIŠ}AB-ia 1-[ŠU]	He places it once on the throne; he places it [once] on the chest.
31	{GIŠ}ḫa-tal-wa-aš GIŠ-i 1-ŠU	once in the ḫatalwaš-vessel,
32	nam-ma GUNNI-i ta-pu-u[š-za]	Then he pours a libation.(lower confidence: line is broken)
33	1-ŠU ⸢ši⸣-pa-an-ti	once he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken)
34	LUGAL-uš UŠ-⸢KE⸣-EN	The king prostrates himself.(lower confidence: line is broken)
35	{LÚ}ALAM.ZU₉ me-ma-i	The cult actor speaks.
36	{LÚ}ki-i-ta-aš ḫal-za-a-i	The recitation priest sings.
37	LUGAL-uš-kán {GIŠ}DAG-ti ⸢ú⸣-[ez-zi]	The king comes into the throne
38	GAL ME-ŠE-DI EGIR-pa ti-[i-e-ez-zi]	The chief of the bodyguards comes back.
39	ta mi-iš-ša-a ḫal-z[a-a-i]	And he calls out.(lower confidence: line is broken)
40	ŠA{LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-⸢DI⸣ [ ]	The bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
41	EGIR-pa A-NA {L[Ú} ]	Afterwards to the man ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
42	pa-a-i GA[L ]	... he gives.(low confidence: few signs survive)
43	⸢na-aš⸣ x[ ]	And ...(very low confidence: a guess)
Rs. V
1	[na-aš A-NA{GIŠ}BA]NŠUR pé-ra-an ḫu-⸢u-wa-i⸣	And he pours it into the table before ...
2	[ta {GIŠ}BANŠUR] kat-te-er-ra-az	from the table ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3	[e-ep-zi ka]r-ap-zi-ma-at	... he takes, he breaks ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4	[ ]x ta-at UGULA LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR	... the overseer of the tablemen ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5	[ ] da-a-i	... he takes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
6	[UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM-ma-a]t-kán GUNNI-an EGIR-an	The overseer of the cooks gives a libation; afterwards
7	[da-a-i n]a-aš IT-TI{LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI	He takes it, and the bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8	[nu {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM {TU₇}ḫ]a-pal-zi-il UZU-ia zé-ia-n[u-an-zi]	And the cooks libate ḫapalzil-flour with my flesh.
9	[ {LÚ.M]EŠ}MUḪALDIM EGIR-pa pa-iz-zi	The cooks go back.(lower confidence: line is broken)
10	[ ] ḫu-u-wa-a-i	... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11	[{LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM {GIŠ}BANŠ]UR{⸢ḪI.A⸣}	The cooks of the tables(lower confidence: line is broken)
12	[{TU₇}ḫa-pal-zi-i]l	ḫapalzi-bread(lower confidence: line is broken)
13	[ ]x 〈〈x x x〉〉
14	[da-an-zi na-a]t-kán pa-ra-a	they take, and he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
15	[pé-e-da-an-zi]	they bring.(low confidence: few signs survive)
16	[ ]-iz-zi	... he goes(very low confidence: a guess)
17	[ -z]i
18	[ ]x
Rs. V	...
27	LUGA[L-uš-ša-an {GIŠ}DAG-ti kat-ta ú-ez-zi]	The king comes down from the platform.
28	t[a-aš {GIŠ}AB-ia ta-pu-uš-za]	And he places it on the window.(lower confidence: line is broken)
29	ti-[ia-az-zi]	he goes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
30	ta UG[ULA {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM A-NA{LÚ.MEŠ}UR.BAR.RA]	and the overseer of the cooks to the wolves(lower confidence: line is broken)
31	pé-ra-a[n ḫu-u-wa-a-i]	... before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
32	ták-kán ḫ[a-aš-ša-an 1-ŠU ḫu-u-ia-a]n-⸢zi⸣	And they libate once.(lower confidence: line is broken)
33	na-at-ká[n] p[a-ra-a pa-a]n-⸢zi⸣	And he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken)
34	na-at-kán {É}ḫi-l[am-ni K]Á.GAL-aš	And to the palace Ḫilamni(lower confidence: line is broken)
35	ZAG-az ti-[an-z]i	he places on the right.(lower confidence: line is broken)
36	UGULA LÚ˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-[ká]n an-da	The overseer of the tablemen ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
37	pa-iz-zi nu-ká[n I]Š-TU{GIŠ}BANŠUR DINGIR-LIM	He goes, and the table of the god(lower confidence: line is broken)
38	1 {NINDA}wa-ga-ta-a[n] da-a-i	He places one wagata-bread.
39	na-an A-NA{LÚ.MEŠ}SIMUG.A	and to the smiths
40	{URU}a-ri-in-na pa-a-i	he goes to Arinna.
41	na-aš EGIR-pa pa-iz-zi	He goes back.
42	na-aš UŠ-⸢KE⸣-EN na-aš-kán pa-ra-a	And he prostrates himself, and he goes out.(lower confidence: line is broken)
43	pa-iz-zi	he goes
44	ta GAL {LÚ.M[EŠ]}DUB.SAR.GIŠ UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}SIM[U]G.A	and the chief of the scribes, the overseer of the cooks
Rs. VI	...
Rs. VI
1′	DUB 6{KAM} ŠA{D}UTU	Tablet 6 of Šamaš
2′	KU-UṢ-ṢÍ NU [TIL]	... not finished.(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′	A-NAGIŠ.ḪUR-kán	into a wooden container
4′	ḫa-an-da-a-an	he places.
Rs. VI	...

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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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