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KUB 27.16 (tlh:KUB 27.16)
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| Designation | KUB 27.16 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 27.16 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 714 |
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′ | [nu ke]-e-ez k[e-e-ez-zi-ia ] | And as for me, as for you,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2′ | [nu {L]Ú}AZU {GIŠ}B[ANŠUR AD.KID(?) da-a-i(?)] | And the cupbearer takes the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3′ | [na]m-ma pé-ra-an [ ] | And before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 4′ | [n]u A-NAŠA-PAL [ ] | and to the king ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 5′ | še-er-ra-aš-ša-an 1 NINDA.ÉRIN{ME[Š} da-a-i] | Afterwards, he places one soldier's bread. |
| 6′ | nu-uš-ša-an še-er DINGIR-LUM [da-a-i] | And he places it before the god.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7′ | [nu] A-NADINGIR-LIM-ma pé-ra-an ka[t-ta a-a-pí(?)] | And to the god, before you, ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8′ | i-ia-an nam-ma-at ga-li-ša-[an-zi? ] | And they libate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 9′ | [n]am-ma {GIŠ}IN-BI{ḪI.A} kar!-ap-pí-ia-an-[zi] | Then they take the baskets.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 10′ | nu ma-a-an ḫa-me-eš-ḫa-an-za na-at mi-ia-an-[ta? ar-ḫa(?)] | And as for the ḫamešhanza-vessels, and what else? |
| 11′ | [ka]r-⸢ša⸣-an-da ma-a-an gi-im-ma-an-za-ma [...] | ... when all of you ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12′ | ⸢na-aš-šu⸣ zé-e-na-an-za na-at IŠ-TU{GIŠ}[IN-BI{ḪI.A}] | And he, when he comes, with the baskets(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | ⸢ḫu-e-el⸣-pí-it GEŠTIN-it {GIŠ}ḪAŠḪUR-it mi-ia-[nu-an-zi] | They take the ḫulpi-vessel, the wine, and the basket. |
| 14′ | ⸢na-at A-NA⸣DINGIR-LIM ke-e-ez ke-e-ez-zi-ia | And to the god, indeed, indeed.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 15′ | [iš-ki-š]a-az-zi-ia EGIR-an ti-an-zi | Afterwards they set up a libation. |
| 16′ | kat-ta-an-ma-aš-ma-aš ú-e-el-ku ki-it-⸢ta⸣-r[i] | Then he goes down to the ground.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | na-at-kán an-da a-pí-ia pa-aš-kán ú-⸢e-el-ku-i?⸣-[ma-kán?] | And he goes up to the roof, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | an-da IM-pát pád-da-an | he places it on the wall. |
| 19′ | [m]a-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma MUNUS.LUGAL PA-NIDINGIR-LIM a-ri na-aš | And the queen, beside the god, bows down. |
| 20′ | ḫi-in-ga-zi nu {GIŠ}BANŠUR ku-it ⸢LÚ{MEŠ}?⸣[ ] | he takes, and the table, together with the men ... |
| 21′ | pé-e ḫar-kán-zi na-at PA-NIDINGIR-⸢LIM⸣ ti-an-z[i] | They stand before the god.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22′ | nu {LÚ}AZU DINGIR-LAM da-a-i nu wa-a-tar ku-it ⸢ŠA⸣[7 wa-at-ru] | And the priest of the god takes it, and he places it on the throne. |
| 23′ | IŠ-TU7! {DUG}KU-KU-UB ḫar-kán-zi nu ⸢MUNUS.LUGAL DINGIR⸣-[LAM] | They libate in a libation vessel, and the queen of the gods |
| 24′ | a-pé-e-ez ú-e-te-na-az ⸢a-ar-ri kat-ta-an⸣-[ma-aš-ši] | And he brings it down, and he places it below. |
| 25′ | {DUG}GÌR.GÁN ḫar-kán-zi na-aš-ta ⸢DINGIR-LAM an-da⸣ | They libate in the bowl, and the god gives it. |
| 26′ | A-NA{DUG}GÌR.GÁN a-ar-ra-an-zi ⸢ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma DINGIR⸣-[LAM] | They bring it into the vessel, and the god |
| 27′ | ar-ru-ma-an-zi zi-in-na-an-zi na-an ⸢IŠ-TUÌ⸣.D[U₁₀.GA] | ... they take, they libate, and the libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28′ | ... ⸢iš-ki-ia-zi na-an-ša-an⸣ ... | ... he places, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29′ | A-NA{GIŠ}BANŠUR AD.KID da-a-i | He places it on the table. |
| 30′ | ⸢DINGIR-LIM⸣-ma-kán ku-e-da-ni A-NA{DUG}GÌR.GÁN ⸢an-da⸣ | and the god ... into a bowl ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31′ | ar-ra-an-zi na-aš-ta wa-a-tar ⸢ku-it A-NA{DUG}GÌR.GÁN⸣ | They go, and he takes the bowl into the bowl. |
| 32′ | an-da na-at A-NA˽PA-NIDINGIR-⸢LIM a-pé-e-ez-pát⸣ | And he speaks to Nabû-nādin-ilum: |
| 33′ | IŠ-TU{DUG}GÌR.GÁN da-a-i ⸢ŠA⸣ [ -ma-aš-ša-an ku-iš] | He places it in the bowl, and he ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34′ | ⸢7⸣ {NA₄}pa-aš-ši-la-aš A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} [ki-it-ta-ri] | 27 pāši-stones for the troops' bread ... |
| 35′ | A-NA7 {DUG}KU-KU-UB-ma-kán [ku-i-e-eš? ] | And into the kukub-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36′ | PÚ-aš an-⸢da⸣ ki-ia-⸢an⸣-[ta na-an- ] | The well ... likewise ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 37′ | na-aš MUNUS.LUGAL A-NA˽[PA-NIDINGIR-LIM da-a-i(?)] | The queen gives it to Nabû-ilim. |
| 38′ | na-aš-ta {LÚ}⸢AZU A⸣-[NAMUNUS.LUGAL {GIŠ}EREN(?) pa-a-i] | The elder man gives cedar to the queen. |
| 39′ | na-aš EGIR SÍSK[UR ti-ia-az-zi nu 1 MUŠEN] | Afterwards he goes, and one bird ... |
| 40′ | ⸢am-ba⸣-aš-ši-ia k[e-el-di-ia 1 MUŠEN] | ... in the middle ... one bird(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 41′ | du-wa-ar-ni-ia [ ] | for Duwarniya(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 42′ | [1] MUŠEN ši-ir-ti-ḫi-i[a wa-ar-nu-an-zi] | They take one bird of širtiḫi. |
| Rs. III | ||
| 1 | {LÚ.MEŠ}NAR DINGIR{MEŠ} xx x x[ ] | The singers, the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | nu-za MUNUS.LUGAL a-da-an-⸢na ú-e⸣-[ek-zi nu {NINDA}a-a-an(?)] | And the queen eats, and the bread ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | NINDA.KU₇{ḪI.A}-ia ku-i-ú-uš ⸢{UZU}NÍG⸣.[GIG {UZU}ŠÀ] | ... sweet bread ... the liver, the heart ... |
| 4 | TU₇{ḪI.A}-ia ku-e zi-ik-kán-[zi ] | They libate the soup ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 5 | na-aš-ta ku-e-ez-zi-ia t[e-p]u [d]a-⸢aš⸣-kán-zi | And he takes it, and they take it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | nu-uš-ša-an A-NA˽PA-NIDINGIR-⸢LIM ⸣ EGIR-pa zi-ik-[kán-zi] | And they go back to Nabû-nidin-ilum. |
| 7 | nu MUNUS.LUGAL a-ku-wa-an-⸢na ú-e-ek-zi⸣ | And the queen drinks.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | nu {D}IŠTAR {URU}ni-nu-wa ⸢{D}ni-i-na-at-ta⸣ {D}ku-li-i[t-ta] | And Ištar of Nineveh, Ninatta, Kulitta |
| 9 | 2-ŠU e-ku-zi 2 NINDA.SIG-i[a] pár-ši-ia na-aš-ša-an | He drinks twice. He breaks two fine breads, and he breaks it. |
| 10 | EGIR-pa {GIŠ}BANŠUR da-a-i na[m-m]a {D}IŠTAR {URU}ni-nu-wa | Afterwards, he places the table; and then Ištar of Nineveh |
| 11 | {D}ni-i-na-at-ta {D}ku-li-it-ta DINGIR{MEŠ}-na | Ninatta, Kulitta (and) all the gods |
| 12 | ḫé-ia!-ru-un-na aš-tu-uḫ-ḫi-na e-ku-zi 1 NINDA.SIG pár-š[i-ia] | He drinks in the ḫeyarunna-vessel; he breaks one fine bread. |
| 13 | na-at-ša-an {LÚ}AZU PA-NIDINGIR-LIM EGIR-pa da-a-i t[a ḫa-li-ia?] | Afterwards, the diviner places it before the god. ... |
| 14 | nu MUNUS.LUGAL {D}IŠTAR {URU}ni-nu-wa I-NAUD 3{KAM} ki-iš-ša-an | And the queen, Ištar of Nineveh, performs the offering three times. |
| 15 | mu-ke-eš-ke-ez-zi ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma I-NAUD 3{KAM} KASKAL-[ši] | he places, and then he takes the third journey. |
| 16 | EGIR-pa ú-ez-zi na-aš-ta ma-aḫ-ḫa-an I-NAÉ [DINGIR-LIM] | Afterwards, he comes, and before the house of the god ... |
| 17 | am-ba-aš-ši-iš kar-ap-ta-ri | he libates to Ambašši. |
| 18 | na-aš-ta 1 {GU₄}ÁB NIGA 2 UDU.NITA{MEŠ} an-da u-un-ni-ia-a[n-zi] | And they bring one fattened ox and two sheep. |
| 19 | nu-kán 1 UDU 1 GU₄ A-NA{D}IŠTAR ke-el-di-ia zu-z[u-ma-ki-ia] | And one sheep, one ox for Ištar of the kildiya-priestess, Zuzumakiya |
| 20 | ši-pa-an-ti 1 UDU-ma-kán {D}ni-i-na-at-ta {D}ku-l[i-it-ta] | He libates one sheep to Ninatta and Kulitta. |
| 21 | ši-pa-an-ti nu ŠAGU₄ Ù ŠA2 UDU{ḪI.A}-ia [...] | He libates, and the ox and the sheep ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ IZI-it za-nu-wa-an-z[i] | They libate the liver and the heart with fire. |
| 23 | ŠAGU₄-ma {UZU}ku-du-úr SAG.DU {UZU}GABA-i[a ŠA2 UDU{ḪI.A}-ia] | On the ox's head, the head and the breast of the sheep |
| 24 | {UZU}GABA{ḪI.A} 2 {UZU}ku-du-úr-ra {UZU}TI{ḪI.A} [an-da] | The breasts, two kudurru-cuts, the livers ... |
| 25 | ki-na-an na-at IŠ-TU{DUG}ÚTUL za-nu-wa-an-z[i] | And they fill the vessel again.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 26 | [nam-m]a ⸢ú-da-an-zi⸣ [ ] | And they bring ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| Rs. IV | ||
| 1 | [nu ma-aḫ]-ḫa-an x[ ] | And before ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 2 | ⸢MA⸣-KAL-TI-uš x[ na-aš A-NADINGIR-LIM pa-ra-a] | The boat ... to the god ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 3 | ú-da-an-z[i ... ] | They bring ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 4 | TU₇⸣{ḪI.A}-ia ḫu-u-ma-an-⸢da⸣ {U[ZU}? {UZU}ku-du-ú]r | he pours the soup, the liver and the liver. |
| 5 | ku-it-ta pa-ra-a NINDA.LÀL ḫ[u-u-ma-an ku-it-t]a pa-ra-a | He takes the loaf, and he takes it.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 6 | ⸢{GIŠ⸣}IN-BI{ḪI.A}-ia ḫu-u-ma-an ḫa-⸢a-da⸣-an ḫu-e-el-pí | ... and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | ku-it-ta pa-ra-a na-at ú-da-an-zi na-at PA-NIDINGIR-LIM | They take it away, and they bring it before the god. |
| 8 | ti-an-zi nu EGIR-an-da 1 NINDA.SIG A-NAaḫ-ru-uš-ḫi | Afterwards, one fine bread for the ḫushu-festival. |
| 9 | pár-ši-ia na-at-ša-an {LÚ}AZU ḫu-up-ru-uš-ḫi da-a-i | He breaks it, and the cupbearer places it on the hearth. |
| 10 | ⸢EGIR-ŠÚ-ma 1 NINDA.SIG A-NA⸣ {D}šar-ri-na-ša pár-ši-ia na-at | Afterwards, he breaks one fine bread for Šarrinaša. |
| 11 | A-NADINGIR-LIM pé-ra-an kat-ta da-a-i nu-za MUNUS.LUGAL QA-TI-ŠU | He places it before the god, and he gives it to the queen. |
| 12 | šu-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫi {LÚ}AZU-ia-az QA-TI-ŠU šu-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫi | The cupbearer libates, and the libation-offering ... |
| 13 | 1 NINDA.SIG {D}ša-a-ú-ri a-bu-ú-bi pár-ši-ia | He breaks one fine bread for Šauri, the father. |
| 14 | na-at A-NADINGIR-LIM ZAG-az da-a-i nu-za MUNUS.LUGAL QA-TI-ŠU | He places it before the god, and he gives it to the queen. |
| 15 | šu-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫi {LÚ}AZU-ia-az QA-TI-ŠU šu-up-pí-ia-aḫ-ḫi | The cupbearer libates, and the libation-offering ... |
| 16 | 1 {DUG}GAL GEŠTIN-it šu-un-na-i na-an PA-NIDINGIR-LIM | He pours one large vessel of wine before the god. |
| 17 | da-a-i DINGIR{MEŠ}-ma {LÚ.MEŠ}NAR ka-lu-ti-ia-an-zi | He places it before the gods and the singers. |
| 18 | nu MUNUS.LUGAL a-da-an-na ú-e-ek-zi nu {NINDA}a-a-an | And the queen drinks, and the bread |
| 19 | ku-e pár-ši-ia-an-na-i TU₇{ḪI.A}-ia ku-e | He breaks it, and he drinks the soup. |
| 20 | zi-ik-kán-zi na-aš-ta ku-e-ez-zi-ia te-pu | he places, and he libates. |
| 21 | da-aš-kán-zi nu-uš-ša-an {LÚ}AZU PA-NIDINGIR-LIM | They stand, and the priest before the god |
| 22 | EGIR-pa zi-ik-ke-ez-zi nu a-ku-wa-an-na pí-ia-an-zi | Afterwards they go, and they drink. |
| 23 | nu IŠ-TUNINDA.SIG{MEŠ} ku-i!-uš DINGIR{MEŠ} ka-lu-ti-iš-kán-zi | And the breads of the gods, all of them, |
| 24 | a-ku-wa-an-na-ia a-pu-u-uš-pát DINGIR{MEŠ} ir-ḫa-a-an-zi | They drink, and the gods rise. |
| 25 | nu ma-a-an A-NAMUNUS.LUGAL ZI-an-za nu DINGIR{MEŠ} an-da | And when the queen comes, and the gods |
| 26 | [ḫar]-pí-iš-ke-ez-zi nu-uš DINGIR{MEŠ} ḫar-pa-an-du-uš | ... and the gods ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | [ak]-ku-uš-ke-ez-zi | ... he drinks.(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 28 | [ma-a-a]n-ši a-aš-šu-ma nu ḫa-an-ti ḫa-an-ti DINGIR-LAM | And he speaks: “He, he, the god,(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 29 | [ak-ku-u]š-ke-ez-zi {D}šar-ri-na!-ša {D}ša-ú-ri | ... he drinks to Šarrinaša and Ṣari.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 30 | [a-bu-ú-b]i-ia Ú-UL e-ku-zi | He does not drink the water.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | [GIM-a]n-ma DINGIR{MEŠ} a-ku-wa-an-na ir-ḫ[a-a-ez-zi] | Afterwards, the gods drink.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | [ta a-a]p-pa-i nu MUNUS.LUGAL {GIŠ}BANŠUR [kur-ak-zi] | And the queen libates on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 33 | [{LÚ.M]EŠ}NAR-ma 1 DUG KAŠ pí-i[a-an-zi(?) GE₆-an] | The singers libate one vessel of beer at night. |
| 34 | [la-ak-nu]-an-zi SÌR-RU-ia [ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma ] | ... they sing, and then ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 35 | [na-aš]-ta I-NAUD 4{KAM} [DINGIR-LUM ša-ra-a] | And he performs the libation of the 4th god. |
| 36 | [t]a-an-zi ⸢pé-di⸣-[ma-aš-ša-an ar-ḫa Ì.DU₁₀.GA] | ... they take, and they libate after the sweet oil. |
| 37 | [pé-e]š-ši!-⸢an-zi⸣ [ ... ] | they libate ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
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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