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KUB 20.28 (tlh:KUB 20.28)
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| Designation | KUB 20.28 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 20.28 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 592 |
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 | [LUGAL-uš-za a-ni-i]a-at-⸢ti⸣ da-⸢a⸣-[i] | The king takes it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | [tu-u]n-⸢na⸣-an-ki-iš-na ḫal-zi-⸢ia⸣ | And he calls out.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | [L]UGAL-uš MUNUS.LUGAL-ša a-ra-an-*〈〈da〉〉*da | The king and the queen libate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | GAL {LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI za-a-u KÙ.SI₂₂ ḫar-zi | The chief of the bodyguards takes the gold. |
| 5 | ták-kán an-da ú-da-a-i | And he brings it in. |
| 6 | [ḫ]a-aš-ša-an-kán pé-*ra*-an da-a-i | He places it before the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | [LÚ˽{GIŠ}GI]DRU {NINDA}ḫa-a-li-in ḫar-zi | The staff-bearer takes the ḫalin-bread. |
| 8 | [ták-kán] ḫa-aš-ša-an EGIR-an da-a-i | And he places it behind the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9 | [nu-uš-ša]-an pa-iz-zi {NINDA}ḫa-a-⸢li⸣-in | He goes, and the ḫali-bread(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10 | [ku-ut-ti a]n-da da-ga-a-an da-a-...i | He places it on the wall. He ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 11 | [GAL ME-Š]E-DI za-⸢a⸣-u KÙ.SI₂₂ pé-e-da-i | The chief of the bodyguards takes the gold. |
| 12 | [ta-aš-ša-a]n {NINDA}ḫa-a-li *še-er* ... da-a-i | And he places the ḫali-bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | [{LÚ}SANGA {MUNUS}AMA.DINGIR-LIM {LÚ}t]a-zi-li-in -na | The priest, the mother of the god, the tazilin-official ... |
| 14 | [ar-nu-wa-a]n-zi(?) ta-a e-ša-an-ta | They libate; what else?(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | [GAL ME-ŠE-DI-kán] UGULA LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR-ia | The chief of the bodyguards, the overseer of the tablemen |
| 16 | [za-a-u KÙ.SI₂₂ EGIR-an] da-an-zi | They take the gold ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17 | [na-at pa-ra-a p]a-⸢a⸣-an-zi | They take it away.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | [nu DUMU.É.GAL {GIŠ}ŠUKUR ku-iš] ḫar-zi | And the palace official holds the spear. |
| 19 | [na-aš EGIR-pa pa-iz-zi [na-a]š-ta(?) IGI-an-da | Afterwards, he goes; he looks at ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20 | [ti-ia-zi ka-a-aš-mi-iš-ša]-⸢a⸣ ḫal-za-a-i | ... he steps, and he shouts ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | [2 DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL A-NALUGAL MUNUS.LUG]AL | 2 palace servants for the king and the queen |
| 22 | [IŠ-TU{DUG}ḫu-u-up-pár KÙ.SI₂₂ ME-E Q]A-TI | He takes a gold huppa-vessel. |
| 23 | [pé-e-da-an-zi GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.G]AL | They go, and the chief of the palace servants |
| 24 | [{GADA}ta-ni-pu-ú-u]n | a linen cloth(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | [EGIR-an-ša-me-et pé-e ḫar-z]i | Afterwards, he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs. II | ||
| 1 | ⸢GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-ma DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-ia⸣ | the chief of the palace servants, the palace personnel |
| 2 | ḫu-u-ma-an-te-eš {GIŠ}BANŠUR-i ZAG-na-az | and on the right side of the table |
| 3 | i-ia-an-ta UGULA LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR | And the overseer of the tablemen |
| 4 | LUGAL-i {GIŠ}BANŠUR-un da-a-*〈〈i〉〉*i | The king places it on the table. |
| 5 | GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL pa-iz-zi {NINDA}ša-ra-am-⸢ma-aš⸣ | The chief of the palace servants goes; the šaramma-bread |
| 6 | še-er ta-pu-uš-za ti-ia-zi | he steps forward. |
| 7 | DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL-ma ḫu-u-ma-an-te-eš ... | The palace servants ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | pár-aš-na-an-zi ták-kán 3 {LÚ.*MEŠ*}ME-ŠE-DI | They go, and three bodyguards |
| 9 | an-da ú-wa-an-zi ta-a GÙB-la-za | They bring it in, and they stand. |
| 10 | {NINDA}ša-ra-am-ma-aš a-wa-an kat-ta | a šaramma-bread, a word below |
| 11 | pár-aš-na-a-an-zi | they break. |
| 12 | nu ... 1 {LÚ}ME-ŠE-DI 3 {GIŠ}ŠUKUR{ḪI.A} da-a-i | And he takes one bodyguard, three spears. |
| 13 | ta-at pa-iz-zi ŠAGAL {LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI | He goes; the chief of the bodyguards |
| 14 | {GIŠ}ŠUKUR ku-ut-ti a-wa-an kat-ta da-a-i | He places the spear in the middle of the word. |
| 15 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU pé-ra-an ḫu-u-wa-a-i | The staff-bearer places it before the throne. |
| 16 | ta-aš-kán me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da ti-ia-zi | And he stands before him. |
| 17 | LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠUR ḫa-an-te-ez-zi ti-ia-〈an〉-zi | The tablemen stand, and they speak. |
| 18 | ta-aš-ta GAL DUMU{MEŠ}.É.GAL GAL ME-ŠE-DI-i[a] | And the chief palace servant, the chief of the bodyguards, |
| 19 | pa-ra-a pa-a-an-zi nu LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU pé-ra-an | They go out, and the charioteer goes out. |
| 20 | *ḫu-u-wa*-a-i ta-a DUMU{MEŠ}.LUGAL a-ša-a-ši | ... and the sons of the king ... |
| 21 | {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM ḫa-an-te-ez-zi ti-an-zi | The cooks stand before him. |
| 22 | nu LÚ˽{GIŠ}GIDRU A-NA{LÚ.MEŠ}NAR zi-nàr | And the staff-bearer speaks to the singers: |
| 23 | ḫal-za-a-i {LÚ}SAGI.A pé-ra-an ḫu-u-wa-a-i | He sings; the cupbearer before him sings. |
| 24 | ta-aš-ta {LÚ.MEŠ}NAR {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-⸢li⸣-ia-ri-eš | And the singers and the cult singers(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 25 | {LÚ}AL[AM.Z]U₉ {LÚ}ki-i-ta-aš | The cult actor, the kiitta-priest |
| 26 | {LÚ}⸢pal⸣-[wa-tal-la-aš]-⸢ša an-da⸣ ú-wa-an-zi | The cupbearer brings it in.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | ták-⸢kán me-na⸣-[aḫ-ḫa-a]n-da ti-an-zi | And he places it before him.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}⸢GIDRU pé-ra-an ḫu⸣-u-wa-a-i | The staff-bearer places it before the throne. |
| 29 | [t]a-a {L[Ú}SAN]GA ⸢{MUNUS}AMA⸣.DINGIR-LIM-ia ⸢*a*-ša-a⸣-[ši] | And the priest and the mother of the gods(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | [TU₇{ḪI].⸢A} ta-ru-up-ta⸣-ri {LÚ.MEŠ}MUḪALDIM | The cooks libate soup in the tarupta-vessel. |
| 31 | [{GIŠ}ḫa-a]p-⸢ša-al-li⸣ da-an-z[i] | They take the ḫappal-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | [LUGAL-uš] ⸢GADA⸣-an ar-ḫa pé-*eš*-še-[ia-zi] | The king takes the linen cloth away. |
| 33 | [ta-a ma]-⸢a-an⸣ {LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI [ku-e-ez] | And when the bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34 | [pár-aš-na-a]n ḫar-kán-zi [ta-at a-pé-ez] | he breaks, and he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | [pé-eš-ši-ia]-⸢zi⸣ ta-a[t {LÚ.MEŠ}ME-ŠE-DI | ... and the bodyguards ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Vs. III | ||
| 1 | ⸢pár⸣-aš-na-u-aš-kán ú-ez-zi | He comes to the chanter.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | ⸢LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL TUŠ⸣-aš {D}UTU {D}me-ez-zu-ul-la | The king and the queen, while seated, pray to Šamaš and Mezzulla. |
| 3 | ⸢a-ku⸣-wa-an-zi iš-ka₄-ru-ḫi-it 1-ŠÚ an-da | They drink once.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4 | e-ep...-zi | He takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5 | GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-eš SÌR-RU | The great lyre, the cult singers sing. |
| 6 | {LÚ}ALAM.ZU₉ me-ma-i {LÚ}pal-wa-tal-⸢la⸣-aš | The cult actor speaks; the chanter |
| 7 | *pal*-wa-a-ez-zi | he libates. |
| 8 | {LÚ}SAGI.A 1 NINDA.GUR₄.⸢RA⸣ EM-ṢA a-aš-ka-az | The cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread. |
| 9 | ú-da-a-i | he brings. |
| 10 | LÚ˽{⸢GIŠ⸣}BANŠUR 2 NINDA mi-it-ga-i-mu-uš ú-da-i | The tableman brings two loaves of mitiga-bread. |
| 11 | pár-aš-na-*u*-aš-kán ú-ez-zi | He goes to the ... |
| 12 | ge-nu-wa-aš GADA{ḪI.A} ti-ia-zi | He takes the linen garments. |
| 13 | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL GUB-aš {D}10 {D}⸢10⸣ {URU}zi-ip-pa-la-an-d[a] | The king and the queen stand before the Storm-god of Zippalanda |
| 14 | ⸢a-ku-wa⸣-an-zi iš-*ka₄*-ru-ḫi-it 1-⸢ŠÚ⸣ [an-da] | They drink once.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15 | ⸢e⸣-[e]p-[zi] | he takes(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 16 | ⸢GIŠ⸣.{D}INANNA GAL SÌR-RU ⸢{LÚ}⸣A[LAM.ZU₉ me-ma-i] | The great lyre sings; the cult actor speaks. |
| 17 | {LÚ}pal-wa-tal-la-a[š pal-wa-a-ez-zi] | The chanter chants.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | {LÚ}⸢SAGI.A⸣ 1 ⸢NINDA⸣.[GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA] | The cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread. |
| 19 | a-aš-k[a-az ú-da-i] | ... he brings to the place ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 20 | LÚ˽{GIŠ}BAN[ŠUR 2 NINDA mi-it-ga-i-mu-uš ú-da-i] | The tableman brings two loaves of mitigmu-bread. |
| 21 | pár-aš-na-⸢u⸣-[aš-kán ú-ez-zi] | He goes to the ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | LUGAL MUNUS.LU[GAL TUŠ-aš {D}ḫa-ša-me-li-in] | The king and the queen, while seated, to Ḫašameli |
| 23 | a-ku-w[a-an-zi] | they drink(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 24 | {L[Ú.MEŠ}GI.GÍD SÌR-RU {LÚ}pal-wa-tal-la-aš | The chariot fighters sing; the chanter |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1′ | {L[Ú}SAGI.A-kán LUGAL-i] | The cupbearer of the king(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | NINDA.GUR₄.R[A e-ep-zi] | He takes the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | na-an-ká[n pa-ra-a pé-e-da-i] | And he goes out.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | LÚ{MEŠ}˽{GIŠ}BANŠU[R] | The tablemen(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | {NINDA}zi-ip-pu-l[a-aš-ši-in] | ... the zigpula-bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | ti-ia-an-[zi] | they take.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | pár-aš-na-u-wa-aš-kán ú-ez-z[i] | he goes to the stela.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL GUB-aš {D}GAL.ZU | The king and the queen stand before Galzu. |
| 9′ | a-ku-wa-an-zi | they drink. |
| 10′ | GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-eš | The great lyre, the cult singers |
| 11′ | iš-ḫa-mi-ia-an-zi | they take. |
| 12′ | {LÚ}ALAM.ZU₉ me-ma-i | The cult actor speaks. |
| 13′ | {LÚ}pal-wa-tal-la-aš *pal*-wa-ez-zi | The chanter chants. |
| 14 | {NINDA}zi-ip-pu-la-aš-ši-in | the zigpula-bread |
| 15′ | pár-ši-ia | breaks |
| Rs. V | ||
| 1′ | ⸢a⸣-[k]u-[wa-an-zi] | they set up.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 2′ | GIŠ.{D}[INANNA TUR {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-eš] | The small lyre, the cult singers |
| 3′ | iš-ḫa-m[i-ia-an-zi] | they take.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4′ | {LÚ}ALA[M.ZU₉ me-ma-i] | The cult actor speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | {LÚ}pal-wa-ta[l-la-aš pal-wa-a-ez-zi] | The chanter chants.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6′ | {LÚ}ki-i-t[a-aš ḫal-za-a-i] | The kiitta-priest calls out. |
| 7′ | {LÚ}SAGI.A 1 NINDA.G[UR₄.RA EM-ṢA | The cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread. |
| 8′ | *a*-aš-ka-az ú-da-⸢i⸣ [ ] | ... he brings ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 9′ | LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL-uš pá[r-ši-ia] | The king takes it; the king breaks it. |
| 10′ | pár-aš-na-u-wa-aš-kán ú-ez-zi | he comes to the parasišnuwa-vessel. |
| 11′ | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL TUŠ-aš {D}ši-mi-šu-ú-un | The king and the queen, while seated, Šimušu |
| 12′ | a-⸢ku⸣-wa-an...-zi | They drink.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 13′ | GIŠ.{D}INANNA TUR {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-eš | The small lyre, the cult singers |
| 14′ | iš-ḫa-mi-ia-an-zi | they take. |
| 15′ | {LÚ}ALAM.ZU₉ me-ma-i | The cult actor speaks. |
| 16′ | {LÚ}pal-wa-tal-la-aš pal-wa-ez-zi | The chanter chants. |
| 17′ | {LÚ}ki-i-ta-aš ḫal-za-a-i | The recitation priest sings. |
| 18′ | {LÚ}SAGI.A 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA | The cupbearer takes one sour loaf of bread. |
| 19′ | a-aš-ka-az ú-da-a-i | he brings to the place. |
| 20′ | LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL-uš pár-ši-ia | The king takes it; the king breaks it. |
| 21′ | pár-aš-na-u-wa-aš-kán ú-ez-zi | he comes to the parasišnuwa-vessel. |
| 22′ | LUGAL MUNUS.LUGAL TUŠ-aš {D}ḫa-ra-at-ši-in | The king and the queen, while seated, to Ḫaratšin |
| 23′ | a-ku-wa-an-zi | they drink. |
| 24′ | GIŠ.{D}INANNA TUR {LÚ.MEŠ}ḫal-li-ia-ri-eš | The small lyre, the cult singers |
| 25′ | iš-ḫa-mi-ia-an-zi | they take. |
| Rs. VI | ||
| 1′ | [LUGAL-i pa-a-i LUGAL pár-ši]-ia | He gives it to the king; the k[ing] breaks it. |
| 2′ | [pár-aš-na-u-aš-kán ú-e]z-zi | ... he goes to the prašna-vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. VI | ... | |
| 3′ | [DUB n{KAM} Ú]-UL QA-TI | Tablet n: It is not completed.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [EZEN₄ {UR]U}zi-ip-pa-la-an-da | festival of Zippalanda(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5′ | [zé-e-na-an-d]a-aš ḫa-me-eš-ḫa-an-da-aš | ... the zé-na-dan-da-s, the ḫameš-he-ša-symbols |
| 6′ | [A-NAGIŠ.ḪU]R-kán | ... to the altar ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 7′ | [ḫa-an-d]a-a-an | ... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| Rs. VI | ... | |
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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