Home › Tablets › tlh:VSNF 12.11

VSNF 12.11 (tlh:VSNF 12.11)

CTH 670

Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets

Designation	VSNF 12.11
ID	tlh:VSNF 12.11
Language	Hittite
Genre	CTH 670

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′	]x
2′	-z]i
3′	]-pí-ti-x-ši?
Vs. I 4″	] ŠÀ ⸢É.GAL⸣-LIM	of the palace(low confidence: few signs survive)
Vs. I 5″	p]a-iz-zi	he goes(low confidence: few signs survive)
Vs. I 6″	-z]i
Vs. II
1	[ pár-š]i-⸢ia⸣ GIŠ ⸢šu-up-pé-eš!-ni⸣ a-ra-an-[ta	... he breaks, and the wood for the šuppe-vessel ...
2	[ {LÚ.MEŠ]}GURUŠ nu-kán ⸢1 UDU⸣ ḫu-u-ma-an-[d]a-aš {NA₄}⸢ḫu⸣-u-wa-š[i-ia-aš]	... the young man, and one sheep, a ḫumanda-stone, ...
3	[ti-an-zi? nu?] {UZU}NÍG.GIG {UZU}ŠÀ IZI-it za-nu-an-zi	They set the liver and the heart with fire.
4	[ ]-an-zi na-at-kán {NA₄}ḫu-u-wa-ši-⸢ia⸣-aš	... they take, and the huwaši-stone ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5	[ḫu-ma-an-da-aš(?) E]GIR-pa ti-an-zi	... they set the arrows.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6	[ {UZ]U}šu-up-pa ⸢EGIR⸣-pa ⸢ma⸣-ni-ia-aḫ-⸢ḫa⸣-an-zi	... they libate the liver afterwards.(lower confidence: line is broken)
7	[n]a-⸢aš-ta⸣ [GAL{ḪI].⸢A⸣} ki-iš-ša-an aš-ša-nu-wa-an-zi	And the chief of the rites, thus, they libate
8	IGI-zi ⸢pal⸣-ši a-ú-ri-ia-aš {D}UTU-un GUB-aš 1-ŠU a-ku-wa-an-zi	They look, and they drink once before the Sun-deity.
9	1 NINDA.GUR₄.⸢RA⸣ pár-ši-ia	He breaks one loaf of bread.
10	⸢EGIR⸣-pa-ma {D}NIN.É.GAL GUB-aš 1-ŠU a-ku-an-zi 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia	Afterwards, they drink once to Ninegal. They break one loaf of bread.
11	⸢GIM⸣-an-ma-⸢kán GAL⸣{ḪI.A} ⸢aš⸣-ša-nu-an-zi nu-kán UDU ku-iš ši-pa-an-da-an-za	And the great ones, as for them, and they libate a sheep.
12	na-an ⸢EGIR⸣-pa I-NAÉ DINGIR-LIM ar-ḫa pé-e-da-an-zi	They go back and forth to the house of the god.
13	na-an TU₇ i-ia-an-zi 3 {DUG}⸢KA.GAG⸣ 3 DUG KAŠ IŠ-TUÉ {LÚ}SANGA pí-an-zi	They pour soup. They give three bowls and three vessels of beer to the priest.
14	NINDA-ia ma-ši-wa-an A-NA{LÚ}SANGA ⸢a⸣-aš-šu nu a-pé-e-ni-eš-ša-an pa-a-i	He gives the bread to the priest, and he places it before him.
15	nu-⸢kán! pé⸣-e-da-an-zi nu-⸢kán⸣ pár-⸢du⸣-⸢uḫ-ḫa⸣-aš ta-pí-ša-ni-in	And they go, and they libate to the ta-pi-ša-priest.
16	⸢pé!-e!-da⸣-an-zi nu-⸢kán GAL{ḪI⸣.A} aš-ša-nu-wa-an-zi	They go, and the chief of the rites ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
17	[EGIR-pa-ma ] {D}kam-⸢ru⸣-še-⸢pa⸣-an GUB-aš 3-ŠU a-ku-an-zi 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia	Afterwards, they drink three times to Kamru-šepa, and break three loaves of bread.
18	⸢EGIR⸣-pa-ma {D}10! [GU]B-aš 3-ŠU a-⸢ku⸣-an-zi 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia	Afterwards, the Storm-god drinks three times. He breaks three loaves of bread.
19	EGIR-pa-ma {D}[ ]x-⸢na-aš GUB-aš 3-ŠU⸣ a-ku-an-zi 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia	Afterwards, they drink three times to the god ... standing. He breaks three loaves of bread.
20	[EG]IR-⸢pa⸣-ma {D}KAL ⸢LUGAL⸣-x ⸢GUB⸣-aš 3-ŠU a-ku-⸢an-zi⸣ [3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia]	Afterwards, the Stag-god and the king drink three times while standing. He breaks three loaves of bread.
21	[EGIR-pa-ma] ⸢{D}NIN⸣.É.⸢GAL⸣ GUB-aš ⸢3⸣-Š[U a-ku-an-zi 3 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia]	Afterwards, the Lady of the Palace Palace, standing, drinks three loaves of bread.
Rs. III
1′	[ ] xx [ ]x-x xx x-⸢zi⸣	... they ...(very low confidence: a guess)
2′	⸢nu u-wa⸣-x-wa-x ⸢{MUNUS.MEŠ}ḫa-az-ga-ra⸣-a-i ša-ra-a ti-ia-zi	And he takes the ḫašgara-priestesses out.
3′	nu [{GI]Š}⸢zu-up-pa-ru⸣ lu-uk-kán-zi nu IŠ-TUÉ {LÚ}GUDU₁₂ KASKAL-an	And they take the scepter, and the cult actor goes out.
4′	⸢me-na⸣-aḫ-ḫa-an-da IŠ-TUTÚG iš-pár-ra-an-zi {NINDA}pur-pu-ru-uš-ši	Afterwards, they libate from the bowl, and the purpuruš-bread
5′	⸢kat-ta-an⸣ iš-ḫu-u-wa-an-zi 1 ⸢{DUG⸣}ḫu-u-up-pár KAŠ 2 NINDA.GUR₄.RA	They pour it down. One huppar-vessel of beer, two loaves of bread
6′	⸢I⸣-NAÉ DINGIR-LIM! ⸢pé-e-da-a⸣-i nu {LÚ}GUDU₁₂ {LÚ.MEŠ}GURUŠ ša-ra-a kar-pa-an-zi	They bring it into the house of the god, and the cult actor and the men take it away.
7′	na-an I-N[A]⸢É⸣ DINGIR-LIM pé-e-da-an-zi nu-uš-ši me-na-aḫ-ḫa-an-da	And they go to the house of the god, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
8′	{LÚ}SANGA ⸢É⸣ DINGIR-LIM KASKAL-an ⸢iš-pár⸣-ra-an-zi	The priest of the house of the god breaks the road.
9′	na-aš-kán ⸢an-da⸣ pa-iz-zi nu! ⸢A⸣-NADINGIR{LIM} UŠ-KE-EN	He goes, and he prostrates himself before the god.
10′	ta a-ap-pa-a-i	“What is it that I have written to you?
11′	I-NAUD ⸢3⸣{KAM} ⸢ma-a⸣-an lu-⸢uk⸣-kat-ta 3 {DUG}KA.GAG 3 DUG KAŠ	He pours the libation three times, and then three vessels and three vessels of beer.
12′	3 PA ZÌ.DA LÀL-at? LÚ{MEŠ}˽É.GAL A-BU-BI-TI ZAG-aš Ú-UL pé-eš-kán-zi	Three pānu-measures of flour, the palace servants, the libation vessels, on the right, they do not place.
13′	GE₆-an-ti-ma A-NADINGIR-LIM ḫa-az-zi-wi₅ e-eš-zi {UZU}šu-up-pa ku-e	Afterwards, he places it before the god, and he libates.
14′	A-NADINGIR-LIM pé-ra-an ⸢ki⸣-it-ta-ri na-at za-nu-an-zi	Before the god, they set up a libation.
15′	nu {LÚ}GUDU₁₂ pár-du-uḫ-ḫa-aš ta-pí-ša-na-an da-a-i	And the cupbearer places it on the tapašana-vessel.
16′	nu iš-ta-na-ni pé-ra-an 1-ŠU ši-pa-an-ti	And he libates once before the altar.
17′	nu {UZU}šu-up-pa ar-ḫa a-da-an-zi	And they bring the šuppa-vessel back.
18′	[ ] ... [ ...

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

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.