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KUB 20.11 (tlh:KUB 20.11)

CTH 661

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Designation	KUB 20.11
ID	tlh:KUB 20.11
Language	Hittite
Genre	CTH 661

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′	]x
2′	A]D.KID	AD.KID (means)(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′	]
4′	-T]IM?
5′	n+]6?-ŠU	n+6 times(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′	]
7′	]x-li	...li(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′	]x
9′	]x
Vs. II
1′	[{LÚ}SAGI.A-aš 1 NINDA.GU]R₄.RA EM-ṢA a-aš-k[a-az ú-da-i]	The cupbearer brings one sour loaf of bread to the side.
2′	[GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL pár-ši-i]a {LÚ}SAGI.A-aš L[Ú˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR]	The chief of the palace servants breaks it; the cupbearer and the tableman
3′	[ḫa-aš-ši-i {GIŠ}BÚGIN].GÍD.DA wa-al-ḫi la-ḫ[u-u-an-zi]	They take the scepter and the waḫi-vessel.
4′	⸢nam-ma-kán ḫu-ur⸣-[tal-l]i-an-zi	And they go down.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′	LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR IN-BA-AM NINDA.LÀL-ia	The tablemen take a loaf of bread.
6′	ar-pa-an-da-ia ti-an-zi	They set up my reed mats.
7′	A-NA{LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉ TU₇ AR-SÀ-NA	For the cult actors, he pours soup.
8′	IŠ-TU{DUG}GÌR.GÁN ti-an-zi UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉	They set it in the vessel. The overseer of the cult actors
9′	{GIŠ}za-ḫur-ti-ia e-ša nu-uš-ši 1 {LÚ}MUḪALDIM GAL-AM GEŠTIN pa-a-[i	He takes the zaḫurti-vessel, and one cook takes the wine.
10′	nam-ma-aš-ši {LÚ}MUḪALDIM pé-ra-an kat-ta pár-aš-na-a-ez-zi	And the cook comes down from the ground.
11′	{LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉ TU₇ SÍ-QÚ-QÍ az-zi-kán-zi	The cult actor(s) drink a libation of beer.
12′	UGULA {LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉-ma {LÚ}MUḪALDIM SAG.DU-S[Ú]	The overseer of the cult actors, the cook, his head ...
13′	{GIŠ}UD.MUNUS.ḪÚB-it 3-ŠU wa-al-aḫ-zi	He takes the scepter three times.
14′	pár-aš-na-a-u-aš-kán ú-ez-zi	he goes to the parasišna-vessel.
15′	{D}UTU TUŠ-aš e-ku-zi GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL ⸢SÌR⸣-RU	The Sun-deity drinks while seated; the great lyre sings.
16′	{LÚ}SAGI.A-aš NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA a-aš-⸢ka⸣-az ú-da-i	The cupbearer brings the sour loaf of bread to him.
17′	GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL pár-ši-ia {LÚ}SAGI.A-[a]š {GIŠ}BANŠUR	The chief of the palace servants breaks; the cupbearer of the table
18′	ḫa-aš-ši-i A-NA{GIŠ}BÚGIN!.GÍD!.DA GEŠTIN QA-⸢TAM⸣-MA la-ḫu-u-an-zi	They pour the wine into a libation vessel.
19′	[n]am-ma-kán ḫu-ur-tal-li-an-zi	Then they bring the ḫurtalli-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken)
20′	[{LÚ}AL]AM.ZU₉ me-ma-i za-al-ḫa-a-it še-er	The cult actor speaks: “The zaḫāt-vessel is thick.
21′	[e-ep-zi L]Ú{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR ÚKUŠ{ḪI.A} ti-an-zi	He takes it; the tablemen take the cloths.
22′	[ g]a-ag-ga-pa-an za-nu-an-da-an ti-an-zi	They set up a libation vessel.
23′	[ ]x A-NAÚKUŠ{ḪI.A}	... the ears ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
24′	[ ]x-⸢an-pát⸣ SÌR-RU	... sings ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
25′	[ ]
26′	[ S]ÌR-RU	... sings(low confidence: few signs survive)
27′	[ ]x

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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