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CTH 456

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DesignationKUB 39.52+
IDtlh:KUB 39.52+
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 456

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)
{€1} Vs. I
1′[… ]x ...
4′[… -z]i ...
11′[… -z]i?
12′[… ]-zihe takes(very low confidence: a guess)
13′[… ]x-an-zi... they take(very low confidence: a guess)
14′[… ]x-an-zi... they take(very low confidence: a guess)
15′[…] ⸢KI.MIN⸣... another ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
16′[… -z]i... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
17′[… ]x ... ...
{€2} Vs. I
1′[… ]x
2′[…] ... ...
{€1} Vs. II
1′[p]é-eš-š[i- …] […]... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
2′a-pa-⸢a⸣-[ …]... he breaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′ma-aḫ-ḫa-an[(-) …]... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
4′UD 2{KAM}-kán x[ …] […]On the 2nd day ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
5′URU-an ki-i[š- …] […]The city likewise ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′GIDIM ak-ká[n- …]... the ghost ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′nu-kán LÚ{MEŠ} UR[U?- …] […]And the men of the city ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′a-pé-e-da-ni x[ …]... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′a-pé-e-el-la […]... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10′ú-e-ri-ia-a[z?-zi?] […]... they bring ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′[NI]NDA.GUR₄.RA iš-pa-⸢an-du-uz-zi⸣[(-) …]He breaks the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken)
12′x-an-kán ŠÀ UD{KAM} {ḪI.A} ma-le-e-x[ …]... on the day that ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
13′[…] x a-pu-u-un GIDIM du-ud-du-u[m- … … … …]... a ghost ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
14′[ar-ḫ]a pé-e-da-an-[z]i nu-uš-ši EG[IR?- …] […]They go back, and afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
15′[a-p]é-⸢e-el kat⸣-ta-a[n p]a-a-an-zi […]... they take it up.(lower confidence: line is broken)
16′[…] xx x […] x-ma(-)x[ …]
17′[…] x […] xx […] ...
{€2} Vs. II
1′[… -t]a?-ri nu […]... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
2′[…] [… UR]U-ri an-da-an pa-iz-[zi]He goes to the city.(lower confidence: line is broken)
3′[… ]-ia-an iš-ta-ma-a[š- …]And he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
4′[…] EGIR-an ar-ḫa e-ep-d[u]Afterwards, they perform the ritual.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5′[… l]e-e pa-iz-zi... goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′[…] an-da ta-ma-aš-zi wa-ar-ša-ša-a[n- …]... he takes, and then ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7′[ ... ] ⸢ta⸣-ma-aš-zi na-an-kán wa-ar-ša-aš... he takes ... and then before ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′[… (_ )]x URU-ri EGIR-pa u-i-ia-zi na-aš-ma UN-aš... he goes back to the city, and the people ...
9′[… …] É.GAL-LIM KASKAL-an pár-ḫi-iš-na-az u-i-ia-an-zaHe takes the road to the palace.(lower confidence: line is broken)
10′[n]a-aš-kán ŠÀ URU-LIM pa-id-du nu šal-la-ia-azAnd he goes to the city, and he bows down.
11′⸢ku⸣-iš pé-ra-an u-i-ia-an-za nu A-NA LÚ{MEŠ} URU-LIMAnd he brings it before him, and to the citizens of the city
12′ma-li-ia-aš-ḫa-az me-ma-a-ú na-an-kán ma-li-ia-aš-ḫa-azHe speaks, and then he speaks.
13′KASKAL-ši ti-ia-an-du a-da-an-na-ma-aš-ši a-ku-wa-an-nahe goes on the road, and he drinks.
14′SIG₅-in pí-ia-an-du šu-ul-le-e-eš-zi-ma-ašThe good one, the šullešzima-offering
15′le-e ku-it-ki wa-al-ah-zi ḫur-da-*a*-i le-e ku-in-kiHe holds a levee, he takes a ḫurdāyu-vessel, and he binds a [levee].
16′na-aš-kán ŠÀ URU-LIM še-eš-du ma-aḫ-ḫa-an-maAnd he goes up to the heart of the city.
17′GE₆-an-za lu-uk-zi {MUL}UD.ZAL.LE-kán ú-ez-ziDuring the night, he drinks, and the Bristle rises.
18′lu-*uk*-zi na-a-ú-i na-aš-kán URU-ri-azHe goes, and he goes to the city Riaz.
19′ar-ḫa ḫu-u-da-a-ak pa-id-du {D}UTU-uš-an-kán ...Then he goes out. The Sun-deity ...
20′ŠÀ URU-LIM le-e ú-*e*-mi-ia-az-ziHe takes the leek from the city.
21′Ú-UL a-a-ra ma-a-na-aš šu-ul-li-iš-zi-⸢ma⸣And he does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
22′na-an za-an-ki-la-a-an-du LUGAL-uš-ma... the king ...
23′wa-aš-túl-li kat-ta-an ar-ḫa ... ar-ta-ru... on the ground, behind ... he sets ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
24′ma-a-an-ma le-e-la-aš UD{KAM} {ḪI.A} ki-ša-an-da-riWherever on the day of the festival
25′nu-kán ma-a-an ŠÀ URU-LIM ALAM TUR {D}10And when the city, the small statue of the Storm-god
26′na-aš-ma É DINGIR-LIM TUR {D}10 e-eš-ziAnd he goes to the small god of the Storm-god.
27′nu-uš-ma-aš pé-ra-an [p]a-ra-a {LÚ.MEŠ}SANGA {MUNUS.MEŠ}AMA.DINGIR-[LIM]And before the priests and the priestesses(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Rs. III
1wa-ar-pa-an-zi KI-LI-LU-ma-aš-ma-aš-kánThey go to the cult place.
2SAG.DU-az ar-ḫa da-an-zi nu-uš-ma-aš SAG.DU{MEŠ}They take the head, and then the heads
3IŠ-TU {TÚG}BAR.SI BABBAR an-da iš-ḫi-ia-an-ziThey take the white robe from inside.
4TÚG{ḪI.A} BABBAR-ia-aš-ma-aš wa-aš-ši-ia-an-ziThey take the white garments.
5nu-kán ... ... É DINGIR-LIM pa-ra-a ša-an-ḫa-an-ziAnd they go to the house of the god.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6da-ga-an-zi-pu-uš ta-at-ta-ra-a-an-zi... they go to the side.
7nu É DINGIR-LIM an-dur-za a-ra-aḫ-za ḫar-ni-ia-an-ziAnd the temples of the gods stand in the midst of the courtyard.
8šu-uḫ-ḫu-uš za-ap-pí-ia-az pa-aḫ-ša-nu-wa-an-ziThey libate in the šuḫu-vessel.
9ma-a-an-ma a-pé-e-da-ni URU-ri É ⸢DINGIR-LIM⸣ TUR {D}10When he comes, the city, the temple, the small god, the Storm-god
10Ú-UL e-eš-zi nu-kán ma-a-an ŠA LUGAL ku-it-kiHe does not go, and when the king ...
11ú-e-tum-mar EGIR-an e-eš-zi nu-kán a-pa-a-atAfterwards, he drinks, and then he libates.
12pa-ra-a ša-an-ḫa-an-zi da-ga-an-zi-pu-uš-maThey go out, and they stand.
13ta-at-ta-ra-a-an-zi šu-uḫ-ḫu-uš za-ap-pí-ia-azthey bring, and the šuḫu-vessels ...
14pa-aḫ-ša-nu-wa-an-zi a-ra-aḫ-za an-dur-zaThey go, they are standing in the midst of heaven
15ḫar-ni-ia-an-zi ŠIM{ḪI.A}-kán EGIR-anThey libate, and the aromatics afterwards
16ša-me-nu-wa-an-zi ...They libate ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
17ma-a-an-kán ŠÀ URU-LIM-ma É DINGIR-LIM É.LUGALWhere is the city, the house of the god of the palace?
18Ú-UL ku-it-ki e-eš-zi nu-uš-ma-aš É {LÚ}MAŠ.EN.G[AG] ku-it-ki še-eš-ḫa-an-ziAnd he does not take it, and they take it from the house of the governor.
19na-at-kán pa-ra-aAnd he goes out.
20ša-an-ḫa-an-zi a-ni-u-ur-kán EGIR-an ...They libate, and afterwards ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
21[i]-ia-an-zi a-pé-e-da-ni-ma-za URU-riThey go, and they go to the city.(lower confidence: line is broken)
22[É {LÚ}]MAŠ.EN.GAG ma-aḫ-ḫa-an ar-ḫa an-ni-eš-kán-[zi]The house of the mašengag-priest is seated before them.
{€1+2} Rs. III 1′/Rs. III
23⸢na-at⸣ [Q]A-⸢TAM⸣-MA ar-ḫa a-ni-ia-an-ziAnd they take it away from there.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1+2} Rs. III 2′/Rs. III
24da-ga-an-[z]i-pu-uš ta-at-ta-ra-a-⸢an⸣-z[i]... they bring it to you.(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1+2} Rs. III 3′/Rs. III
25šu-uḫ-ḫu-u[š pa-a]ḫ-ša-nu-wa-an-[zi]They libate in the šuḫu-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€1+2} Rs. III 4′/Rs. III
26a-ra-aḫ-za [… … -z]a ḫa[r- … … … …]... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€1} Rs. III
5′EN É-TI-ká[n …]lord of your house(low confidence: few signs survive)
6′pa-ra-a pa-iz-z[i] […]he goes out ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
7′za-ap-pí-ia-zi […]he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′ma-a-an É.ŠÀ x[ …]When the inner chamber ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
9′nu-kán ša-ak-[ …]And he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
10′na-an ú-wa-[ … … …] […]And he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
11′⸢EGIR⸣-pa ⸢i⸣-[ …] [… ] ... ...Afterwards, ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€1} Rs. IV
1′[… ]x DÙ-zi... they perform ...(very low confidence: a guess)
2′[… ]x-ši/LIM {GU₄}A[M …]... one ox ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
3′[… ]x ḫu-u-ma-⸢an⸣[(-) …]... he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
4′[…] [… ]-⸢i⸣-tar ḫu-u-ma-an... and he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
5′[…] […] ⸢MÁŠ⸣.ANŠE{ḪI.A} ḫu-u-m[a-an]... and the boats ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
6′[…] […] ⸢ANŠE.KUR.RA⸣ ku-it-ta... and the horse ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7′[…] [… ]-⸢TIM⸣ e-eš-ša-i... he pours ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
8′[… (-)ḫ]u-u-wa-i... he pours.(low confidence: few signs survive)
9′[… ]x-ia... my ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10′[… ]-an da-a-ihe places ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
11′[… ]-ta-an... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
12′[…] [… m]a-a-an… whenever(low confidence: few signs survive)
13′[…] [… (-)]ḫu-u-wa-a-an... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
14′[… ]x ḫa-an-da-a-an-zithey take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
15′[… ]-TAM-MA... likewise ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
16′[…] [… ]x
17′[… -w]a
18′[…] [… ]x-iš ...

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