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KUB 39.4+ (tlh:KUB 39.4+)
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| Designation | KUB 39.4+ |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 39.4+ |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 450 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| {€1+2+4} Vs. | ||
| 1 | ma-⸢a⸣-[an] I-[N]AUD ⸢7!⸣{KAM} lu-uk-kat-ta ⸢nu⸣ A-NAALAM a-ša-a-[an-ti] | When he performs the libation of the 27th day, and the cult actor ... |
| 2 | Š[U{MEŠ}-aš w]a-a-tar pí-an-zi na-aš-ta Ì.DU₁₀.GA an-da za-pa-nu-wa-[an-zi] | They take the hand, and they pour sweet oil on the table. |
| 3 | nu-[kán A]LAM 1 GU₄ NIGA 8 UDU{ḪI.A} ši-pa-⸢an⸣-du-u-wa-an-zi pí-an-[zi] | And they libate one fattened ox and eight sheep. |
| 4 | Š[À.BA U]DU ták-na-aš {D}UTU-i 1 UDU ḫa-an-⸢na⸣-aš ḫu-uḫ-ḫa-⸢aš⸣ | From the heart of the sheep, one sheep for the Sun-deity, one ḫanna-sheep for the Ḫuḥh}a-demon, |
| 5 | 3 [ UDU]-ma 1 GU₄-ia ak-kán-da-aš ZI-ni UDU-ma-[kán] | ... three sheep, one ox, for the slaughtering of the sheep ... |
| 6 | A-[N]A{D}UD SIG₅ ši-pa-⸢an⸣-da-an-[zi] | They libate to the good Udu.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | ma-[aḫ]-ḫa-an-ma-aš-ša-an {UZU}NÍG.GIG EGIR-pa ti-an-[zi] | Afterwards, they place the liver.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 8 | nu ⸢ak⸣-kán-ti a-ku-wa-an-na pí-an-[zi] | And they drink the water.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€1+2} Vs. | ||
| 9 | ma-aḫ-[ḫa-a]n-ma wa-ga-an-na ap-pa-a-i [n]a-aš-ta AL[AM] | Afterwards, he pours a libation, and he places the statue. |
| 10 | {MUNUS.MEŠ}[tap-d]a-ra-aš É-er-za pa-ra-a [ú-d]a-a-i nu-kán e-ez-z[a]-a[n] | The tapdraš-priests go out into the house, and he comes. |
| 11 | {É}ḫi-[lam-ni] an-da wa-ar-nu-wa-[an-z]i nu ki-i kat-ta-a[n] | They go up to the ḫilamni-house, and when ... |
| 12 | wa-a[r-nu-w]a-an-zi 1-NU-TIM [{TÚG}N]ÍG.LÁM{MEŠ} 1 DUG Ì.DU₁₀.GA-i[a ] | They libate one bowl of sweet oil. |
| 13 | nam-ma ⸢1?⸣ G[U₄] ⸢8?⸣ [UD]U{ḪI.A}-ia a-w[a-a]n kat-ta ḫa-ad-da-an-zi | Furthermore, for one day and twenty-eight days, they go down below. |
| 14 | nu 1 DUG GEŠTIN 1 DUG KAŠ du-wa-[ar]-na-an-z[i] | And they pour one vessel of wine and one vessel [of beer]. |
| 15 | nam-ma-at-kán {MUNUS.MEŠ}tap-d[a-r]a-aš a-ra-aḫ-za-an-d[a] | And then the tapdra-women ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | wa-aḫ-nu-uz-zi nu ⸢1?⸣ [ ] a-a-an 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG {D}UTU-[i] | They stand, and one ... for the Sun-deity one loaf of bread ... |
| 17 | me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da pár-ši-ia-an-zi na-at-ša-an {GIŠ}BANŠ[UR-i] | They break it, and they set it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18 | ti-an-zi nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI [ak-ká]n-ti SAḪAR{ḪI.A}-uš ša-ra-a da-⸢a⸣-[i] | They place it, and the old woman takes the šuḫara-vessel. |
| 19 | nu SAG.DU{MEŠ} ANŠE.KUR.RA{MEŠ} S[AG.DU]{MEŠ} GU₄{ḪI.A} ku-wa-⸢pí wa⸣-ra-⸢an⸣-[da-at] | And the tops of the horses, the head(s) of the oxen, the kuwapi-offerings, ... |
| 20 | na-aš a-pí-ia pé-⸢e⸣-[da-an-zi NINDA?]{ḪI.A}-⸢ma⸣-[za?] | And they bring the bread to the hearth.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21 | {MUNUS}ŠU.GI [ ] da-a-[i] | The old woman [takes](lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 22 | nam-ma-kán ALA[M wa-ga-an-n]a pé-e-da-an-[zi] | Then they go to the ... of the king.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 23 | ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-ma ⸢UD⸣{[KAM]}-⸢az SIG₅-ri⸣ na-aš-ta ša-an-ḫa-an-[zi] | Afterwards, on the good day, they take ... |
| 24 | nu NAP-TA-NU [G]AL ḫal-zi-ia E[GIR]-ŠU {D}UTU {URU}PÚ-na e-ku-z[i] | And afterwards the great cult singers drink from the feet of the Sun-deity of the city of Pana. |
| 25 | {LÚ}NAR GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL KÙ.BABBAR GAR.RA SÌR-RU {LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.ZU₉ | The singer performs the great lyre of silver. The cult actors sing. |
| 26 | a-ḫa-a ḫa[l]-zi-ia-an-zi me-mi-⸢an-ma⸣ ḫu-uš-te-eš-kán-zi | And they libate, and they drink.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 27 | {LÚ}SAGI.LIŠ!.A 2 NINDA mi-it-ga-i-mu-uš ⸢{GIŠ}!⸣BANŠUR-az da-a-i | The cupbearer places two loaves of bread on the table. |
| 28 | na-aš pár-ši-ia na-aš-kán EGIR-*pa {GIŠ}!*BA[NŠUR-i] da-a-i | He breaks it, and afterwards he places it on the table. |
| 29 | EGIR-ŠU-ma {D}⸢10⸣ {D}10 {URU}zi-i[p-pa-la-an-da e-ku]-zi | Afterwards, the Storm-god of Zippalanda drinks. |
| 30 | {LÚ}NAR GIŠ.{D}⸢INANNA⸣ G[AL a-ḫ]a-a | The singer of the great lyre ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 31 | ḫal-zi-an-zi [ ḫu-uš-te-eš-kán]-zi | They libate ... they bring ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 32 | {LÚ}SAGI.LIŠ!.A 2 NIND[A mi-it-ga-im-mu-uš {GIŠ}BAN]ŠUR-az da-a-i | The cupbearer places two loaves of bread on the table. |
| 33 | na-aš pár-ši-ia n[a-aš-kán {GIŠ}B]ANŠUR-i da-a-i | He breaks it, and he places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 34 | EGIR-ŠU {D}KAL e-ku-zi [ ] SÌR-RU {LÚ.MEŠ}ALAM.[Z]U₉ | Afterwards, the Stag-god drinks ... The cult actors sing. |
| 35 | a-ḫa-a ḫal-zi-ia-an-zi me-[mi-ia-an-ma ḫu-uš-t]e-eš-kán-[zi] | ... they call out, and they speak ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 36 | NINDA.GUR₄.RA NU.GÁL NINDA!.Ì [ p]a[r]-ši-[i]a | The loaf of bread is not present; the loaf of oil ... |
| {€1+2} Rs. | ||
| 1 | EGIR-ŠU-ma ták-na-aš {D}UTU-un ⸢e⸣-[ku]-zi {LÚ}NAR GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL | Afterwards, the Sun-deity drinks; the singer of the great lyre |
| 2 | SÌR-RU {LÚ}ALAM.ZU₉ a-ḫa-a ḫ[al]-zi-ia-an-zi me-mi-an-ma KI.MIN | The cult actor sings; they stand before him, ditto. |
| 3 | 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ pár-ši-ia na-aš-š[a-a]n ZI-aš A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} da-a-i | He breaks one sweet loaf of bread and places it before the troops. |
| 4 | I-NA3 KASKAL-NI-ma a-pé-el Z[I-an] ⸢{D⸣}UD SIG₅-ia e-ku-zi | On the road, he steps forward; he drinks to the good Uda. |
| 5 | {LÚ}NAR GIŠ.{D}INANNA GAL SÌR-[RU {LÚ.MEŠ}A]LAM.ZU₉ a-ḫa-a | The singer sings the great lyre; the cult actors ... |
| 6 | ḫal-zi-ia-〈an〉-zi me-mi-ia-an-[ma ḫu-u]š-te-iš-kán-zi | They sing, and they libate.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 7 | nu 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA E[M-ṢA n]u-uš-ša-an 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇ | And one sweet loaf of bread, one sweet loaves of bread ... |
| 8 | DINGIR{MEŠ}-aš A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} da-a-i 1 NIND[A.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA-ma-aš-š]a-an | The gods take the troops' bread, one sour loaf of bread. |
| 9 | ŠA{〈〈D〉〉}UD SIG₅ A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} ti-i[a-an-zi ta ap-pa-a]-i | They take the good blood of the troops' bread, and he libates. |
| 10 | nu te-pu pé-e-da-an ú-e-š-[kán-zi ka-ru-uš-š]i-an-zi | And he pours a libation before them, and they libate. |
| 11 | GIM-an-ma UD{KAM}-az SIG₅-ri [ ša-an-ḫa-an]-zi | They libate as on the good day.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 12 | nu ḫa-la-an-tu-wa ḫal-zi-ia [ {GIŠ}TIBUL]A | And the ḫaltuwa-vessel ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13 | SÌR-RU NINDA.GUR₄.RA EM-ṢA pár-ši-[ia pé-e-da]-i | He sings; he breaks the loaf of bread in the middle. |
| 14 | EGIR-ŠU-ma {D}KAL 〈e-ku-zi〉 {LÚ}NA[R EM]-ṢA | Afterwards, the Stag-god libates; the singer ... |
| 15 | pár-ši-ia na-an-kán pa-[ra-a pé-e-d]a-[i] | He breaks it, and he takes it away.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16 | EGIR-ŠU-ma ták-na-aš {D}UTU-un 〈e-ku-zi〉 I[Š-T]U{LÚ}NAR {GIŠ}TIBULA ⸢SÌR⸣-R[U] | Afterwards, the Sun-deity drinks; the singer sings in the courtyard. |
| 19 | EGIR-[an-da-ma a-p]é-el ZI-an 3-[Š]U e-ku-zi {LÚ}NAR IŠ-TU{GIŠ}TIBULA | Afterwards, he drinks three times. The singer drinks from the throne. |
| 20 | SÌR-[RU na-aš]-ta ak-kán-da-an Š[U]M-an ḫal-za-a-i {LÚ}SA[G]I.A | He sings, and he places it on the altar. The cupbearer ... |
| 21 | 1 NINDA.[GUR₄.RA p]ár-ši-ia na-[an-ša-a]n A-NANINDA.ÉRIN{MEŠ} GUNN[I-i i]š-tar-na | He breaks one loaf of bread, and he places it on the troops' bread. |
| 22 | ... | |
| {€1+2+3} Rs. | ||
| 23 | [ KAS]KAL-N[I-ma] ⸢a⸣-[p]é-e[l Z]I-an {〈D〉}UD SI[G₅-ia e]-ku-zi | ... he pours a libation of beer, and he drinks it. The Storm-god drinks. |
| 24 | [ ] IŠ-TU{GIŠ}T[IBULA ] {LÚ}SA[GI.A NIND]A.GUR₄.RA KU₇ | ... from the terrace ... the cupbearer, sweet loaf of bread ... |
| 26 | [ ] EM-ṢA-ma-aš-ša-an ŠA{〈D〉}UD SIG₅ A-NANIND[A.ÉRIN{MEŠ} da-a]-i | ... he places the good blood of the troops' bread ... |
| 27 | t[a ap-p]a-a-i na-aš-ta ša!-an-ḫa!-an-zi nu nam-m[a {MUNUS.MEŠ}tap-da-ra]-⸢aš⸣ | And they libate, and then the women ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 28 | a-[pé-e-d]a-ni UD{KAM}-ti Ú-UL ú-e-iš-kán-zi [ | ... they do not perform it on the day ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| {€3+4} Rs. | ||
| 29 | [ ] 1 IM.GÍD.DA e-ez-za-an wa-ar-nu-ma-〈aš〉 NU T[IL] | [... one] thick tablet, he speaks, but it is not finished. |
| {€3+4} Rs. | ... 8 | |
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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