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KUB 55.17 (tlh:KUB 55.17)
CTH 712
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| Designation | KUB 55.17 |
|---|---|
| ID | tlh:KUB 55.17 |
| Language | Hittite |
| Genre | CTH 712 |
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′ | [GUB-aš 1-ŠU e]-⸢ku⸣-z[i 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia {LÚ.ME.EŠ}NAR ḫur-ri SÌR-RU] | He drinks once; he breaks three loaves of bread; the singers sing in Hurrian. |
| 2′ | [EGIR-ŠU-m]a Ì-a[n iš-kán-zi LUGAL-uš le-e-li ḫa-a-aš-ša-ri] | Afterwards, they pour oil; the king rises up. |
| 3′ | [TUŠ-aš 1-ŠU e]-⸢ku-zi⸣ [3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia {LÚ.ME.EŠ}NAR ḫur-ri SÌR-RU] | He drinks once while seated; he breaks three loaves of bread; the singers sing in Hurrian. |
| 4′ | [EGIR-ŠU-ma L]UGAL-uš ⸢e⸣-[li pur-ni GUB-aš 1-ŠU e-ku-zi] | Afterwards, the king drinks once in the purni-vessel. |
| 5′ | [1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA] pár-ši-ia {⸢LÚ⸣.ME.[EŠ}NAR ḫur-ri SÌR-RU] | He breaks one loaf of bread; the singers sing in Hurrian. |
| 6′ | [EGIR-ŠU-ma LUGA]L-uš ḫa-a-ri mu-šu-n[i GUB-aš 1-ŠU e-ku-zi 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia] | Afterwards, the king drinks once in the ḫari-vessel, while standing, and breaks one loaf of bread. |
| 7′ | [{LÚ.ME.EŠ}NAR ḫur]-⸢ri SÌR⸣-RU ta ap-pa-a-⸢i⸣ [nu LUGAL-uš UŠ-KE-EN] | The Hurrian singers sing; and he ... and the king prostrates himself. |
| 8′ | [nu LUGAL-uš I-N]A⸢É⸣ {D}IŠTAR LÍL an-na-al-l[a-aš {URU}ša-mu-u-ḫa pa-iz-zi] | And the king goes to the house of the god Ištar, the lord of Šamuḫa. |
| 9′ | [nu LUGAL-uš] DINGIR-LIM IŠ-TU{DUG}KU-KU-UB K[Ù.SI₂₂ GEŠTIN-it šu-u-wa-an] | And the king, the god, pours a libation of wine from a bowl of gold. |
| 10′ | [ši-pa-an-ti LU]GAL-uš UŠ-KE-EN nu-uš-ši ku-[wa-pí a-aš-šu na-aš a-pí-ia] | ... he libates; the king prostrates himself; and he bows down. |
| 11′ | [še-eš-zi PA]-NI{D⸢}IŠTAR⸣ LÍL {URU}ša-mu-ḫa-ma {L[Ú}AZU e-ša {LÚ.ME.EŠ}NAR {LÚ.ME.EŠ}AZU-ia] | He takes it before Ištar, the lord of Šamuḫama, the diviner, and the singers and my diviners |
| 12′ | [iš-pa-an-d]a-an la-[ak-nu-wa-an-zi] | They set it up.(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 13′ | [I-NAU]D 10{KAM} ma-a-an ⸢lu⸣-uk-kat-ta LUGAL-uš [ ] | In the evening, on the 10th day, when the king ... |
| 14′ | [nu-za LUGAL-uš a]-ni-ia-at-ti da-a-i ⸢{TÚG}⸣lu-pa-⸢an⸣-[ni- ] | And the king takes the lupani-garment. |
| 15′ | [ ]x DINGIR-LIM-ma ku-e šu-up-pa ḫu-u-i-šu-w[a-za ] | ... the god, and he libates a libation ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 16′ | [ š]a-ra-a da-a-i na-at A-NA {LÚ.ME.EŠ}[ ] | ... he places, and to the soldiers ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 17′ | ⸢na-at za⸣-nu-wa-an-zi LUGAL-uš-ša x[] | And they libate, the king ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 18′ | ⸢LUGAL⸣-uš-kán IŠ-TUÉ.DU₁₀.ÚS.SA p[a-ra-a ú-ez-zi] | The king comes out from the window. |
| 19′ | [ ]x {D}IŠTAR LÍL {URU}ša-mu!-ḫa pa-i[z?-zi? ] | ... the great Ištar of Šamuḫa goes ... |
| 20′ | [ t]i-ia-zi na-an {LÚ}!⸢AZU⸣ ḫ[u?- ] | ... he goes, and the priest ...(lower confidence: line is broken) |
| 21′ | [ ]-x-⸢ša⸣-az-zi-ia wa-⸢aḫ⸣-n[u- ] | ... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive) |
| 22′ | [ ]-x-ni xx x x[ ] | |
| 23′ | [ ]x[ ] |
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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