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KUB 31.68 (tlh:KUB 31.68)

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DesignationKUB 31.68
IDtlh:KUB 31.68
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 297

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Vs.
1′[ ]x-x-x[
2′[]x-x-x-wa {m}ḫe-eš-ni-iš am-mu-uk-ka₄ I-N[A... Ḫešniša, ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′[]⸢e?⸣-er-u-en nu-wa-mu-kán {D}UTU-ŠI A-NA {m}ma-la-x[... and the Sun-deity to Mala...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4′i-it-wa-ra-aš ar-nu-ut nu-wa-ra-aš ar-nu-nu-un nu-wa-ra-aš I-NAThe iitwaraš-plant, the sulphur, the arnūnu-plant and the nuwara-plant in
5′pé-ḫu-te-nu-un nu GIM-an I-NA{URU}ta-⸢pa⸣-aš-pa ar-ḫu-unthey bring, and like in Tapašpa, they bring.
6′nu-mu {GIŠ}ḪAR ŠA{m}!ḫe-eš-ni ú-te-er {GIŠ}ḪAR {D}UTU-ŠI-wa le-e pa-a-da-[And Ḫešni brings back the stone of the Sun-deity ...
7′{LÚ.MEŠ}GAL{ḪI.A}-wa am-mu-uk kat-ta ú-wa-ti A-NA{m}li-la-u-wa-an-ta-i[a?The chief cooks said: “Then, to Lilauwantaya
8′{GIŠ}ḪAR ú-te-er nu-wa a-pé-e-da-ni-ia QA-TAM-MA ḫa-at-ra-ešHe brings the stone, and he places it before me. Together with the ḫatra-vessel
9′{m}ta-at-ta-an-wa {LÚ.MEŠ}GAL{ḪI.A}-ia MA-ḪAR {D}UTU-ŠI le-e pé-e-ḫu-te-šiTattanwa, the chief of the Šamaš-priests, ...
10′ma-a-an-*ma*-wa-ra-aš pé-e-ḫu-te-ši-ma nu-wa i-da-la-u-wa-aḫ-tiAnd he takes it away, and he gives it away.
11′UM-MA A-NA-KU-MA A-NA{m}li-la-u-wa-an-ta nu-wa {GIŠ}ḪAR {D}UTU-ŠIThus (says) Lilawanta: “The stone of the Sun-deity,
12′ku-wa-pí Ú-UL pa-a-i-mi {m}ḫe-eš-ni-iš〈〈ni-iš〉〉-wa-mu ku-it i-ia-ziHe does not go to Kuwapi; Ḫešnišiwamu takes it.
13′Ú-UL-wa-mu za-a-ḫi {D}UTU-ŠI-ma-wa-mu-kán Ú-UL SAG.DU-an-pát ku-er-ziAnd he does not place it. He does not set the head of the Sun-deity.
14′ma-a-an-wa Ú-UL pa-a-i-mi nu-wa {m}li-la-u-wa-an-da-aš am-mu-uk-ka“Why does he not speak, and why does Lilawanda speak?
15′{LÚ.MEŠ}GAL{ḪI.A}-ia I-NA{URU}ḫa-at-ti-na MA-ḪAR {D}UTU-ŠI pa-a-u-e-enThe magnates go to Ḫattina to the Sun-deity.
16′nu-wa A-NA{m}ḫe-eš-ni GIŠ-ta-an pa-a-u-un nu-wa-mu-za-kán A-NAGIŠ-daAnd he goes to Ḫešni, and he places it on the table.
17′kat-ta ḫal-za-a-iš UM-MA {m}ḫe-eš-ni-MA QÍ-BI-*na-ia-wa-za* Ú-UL ḫa-a-šiAbove, he sings. Thus, Ḫešnima, the libation, does not sing.
18′{LÚ.MEŠ}GAL{ḪI.A}-wa ḫu-u-ma-an-du-uš I-NA{URU}ka-r[a?-ḫ]a?-na li-in-[The chief cooks ... in Karahana ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
19′x[ ]x-kán Ú-UL ar-ḫa ki-it-ta-ri DUMU{MEŠ} LU[GAL ]x-wa-x[... ... not ... the sons of the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
20′[ ]x(-)šar-ra-aš ka-ru-ú am-me-da-az IZI-an [... he sets fire to the ... of the king.(lower confidence: line is broken)
21′[ ]x ḫa-a-ši nu-wa IZI-an ḫa-mi-iš-ḫa-a[š?... he pours, and the fire ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
22′[ ]x ni-ni-ik nu-wa-za an-da x[... we ... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
23′[ ]x-wa-mi nu-wa-at-ta me-mi-[... he speaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
u. Rd.
24′[ k]u-i-e-eš an-da nu-wa-a[t(-)... he libates, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
25′[ ]x-ta-[ ]x-ra-an ⸢EGIR⸣-ez-x[... afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
26′[ ]x-x[ -z]i? nu-wa zi-ik-ka₄ uš-kán-[... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
27′[ ]-tu-wa ku-in u-e-ek-ta-an ḫa-ma-x[... he places ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
28′[ ]x-pu-pu-x ta-x-x i-le-eš-ša kiš-an me-mi-i[š-... he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken)
Rs.
29′[ ]x x-pu-pu A-NA{LÚ}SIMUG-UT-TI-⸢wa?⸣ u[š-... to the cupbearer ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
30′[ ]x ⸢TÚG?.NÁ?⸣{MEŠ} ra-ka₄-uš am-mu-uk nam-ma e-eš-x[... the linen garments, I said: “Then ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
31′[ ]x-x-pát-wa a-pé-el ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} MA-ḪAR {m}ḫe-eš-ni [... he takes, the horses, much, Ḫešni ...
32′UM-MA {m}ḫe-eš-ni-i in-na-ra-wa-kán lu-u-ri-in [Thus Ḫešni, innarwa, let me bring ...
33′... [
34′... {D}UTU-ŠI-wa-aš-kán A-NAGIŠ-da za-am-[... Šamaš-šiwa, on the table ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
35′zi-ik-ma-wa-za IŠ-TUKARAŠ ANŠE.KUR.R[A ]xHe places it on the throne, the horse ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
36′GIM-an-wa GIŠ-da LUGAL a-pí-ia ar-nu-u[m- ]xAs soon as the wood of the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
37′a-pí-ia LÚ e-eš-[ta]... the man ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
38′UM-MA {m}ḫe-eš-ni-i {LÚ}A-BU BE-TI-wa-za ḫal-zi-iḫ-ḫi nu-[ ]x i-⸢e-mi⸣Thus Ḫešni, the cupbearer, speaks:
39′{m}lu-pa-⸢šak!?⸣-ki-iš-⸢ma?⸣-wa-kán {LÚ}KAR-TAP-PU UGULA LÚ(-)[ ] ku-en-ziLu-pa-šakki-ma-waka, the Šūzub-tappu-official, the overseer of the men, drinks.
40′{m}ḫal-pa-LÚ-in-wa *É* IN.NU.DA ša-an-na-pí-li-in [ ]-u-e-niḪalpa-šarri-inwa ... the house of straw ...
41′LUGAL KUR {URU}i-šu-wa-ma-an-wa {m}a-la-li-mi-iš {m}ta-aš-ku-i-li-iš [ ]-ia-aš-šaThe king of the land of Išuwamanwa, Alalimiša, Tasvku-ilī...
42′ma-an-wa-ra-an a-pu-uš an-da e-ep-〈ḫu〉-ut mna-ni-zi-in-m[a ]x-pa-iš-ša-an-taAnd he takes it out, Nanizi...(lower confidence: line is broken)
43′GU₄.MAḪ-an-ni pí-ia-er a-pa-a-at-wa a-pa-a-at ú-ki-la x[ ]xHe gives the ox, he libates, and he takes ...
44′zi-ik-ma-wa-kán in-na-ra-a lu-u-ri an-da ti-ia-ši {D}UTU-ŠI-wa-[z]a-kánAnd he places it before the Sun-deity.
45′a-pé-e-da-ni-pát A-NAGAL KÙ.BABBAR še-er ga-wa-it-ta-rihe pours a cup of silver over it.
46′[ ]x-an ÚL-ma nu-wa-az an-da ú-e-ri-ia-ḫu-ut... and he pours a libation.(lower confidence: line is broken)
47′mḫe-eš-ni-i-in-wa ku-wa-pí {URU}KÙ.BABBAR-ši IGI-zi pal-ši ka-ni e-ep-x[Ḫešni-inwa, the kuwapi-official of Kuwabši, looks, and ...
48′nu-wa-aš-ši I-NA{É}ZA-RA-TI-⸢ŠU⸣ pa-a-un nu-wa-za ar-ḫa eš-x-x[And he goes into the inner chamber, and he ...
49′nu-wa-kán an-da ḫal-⸢zi-i-e-er⸣ ...nu-wa-kán GIŠZA?.LAM?.G[AR?And he shouts, and ... and the throne ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
50′⸢an⸣-da ar-ḫa ḫa-r[i ]x[ ]x[ ]x[ ]x[And he ... the ... of the mountain.(lower confidence: line is broken)
51′[ ]x[

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