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CTH 404

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DesignationVSNF 12.59(+)
IDtlh:VSNF 12.59(+)
LanguageHittite
GenreCTH 404

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[UM]-MA {f}ma-aš-ti-i[g-ga … … … … … … … …]... Maštiga ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
2[ma]-⸢a⸣-an-kán A-BU DUMU-RU n[a-aš-ma … … … … …]And the son ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3[na-aš-m]a ŠEŠ NIN-ia ḫal-⸢lu-wa⸣-a[n-zi] [… … … … … … …]And they libate from the hearth of my sister.
4[an-d]a ti-it-ta-nu-mi nu-uš [k]i-[iš-ša-an … … … …]And he speaks: “Then ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
5[… …] GE₆ da-a-i na-at {UZU}Ì.UDU-i[t … … … … … … … …]he places ... night ... and the sheep's fat ...
6[na-at-z]a ti-iš-ša-at-wa ḫal-z[i-iš-ša-an-zi]And they sing tiššatwa.(lower confidence: line is broken)
7[… … …] ⸢EN⸣ SISKUR še-er [… … …] ...... the lord of the sacrifice ... ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€2} Vs. II
1[…] QA-TAM-MA le-e ⸢ú⸣-[wa-an-zi]likewise they take the writing-board.
2[nu-uš-m]a-aš-kán ŠAḪ.TUR še-er ar-ḫa [… … … …]And he places a small šuḫtu-vessel behind ...
3[nam-m]a-⸢an⸣-kán ku-na-an-zi nu te-kán [… … … …]And they bow down, and you ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
4[na-an-kán] kat-ta-an-da ti-ia-an-zi NINDA.G[UR₄.RA-ia a-wa-an]Then they take the loaf of bread.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5[kat-t]a ti-ia-an-zi GEŠTIN ši-i[p-pa-an-ti]They libate wine below.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6[… te-ká]n an-da ap-pa-an-z[i]And they go up.(lower confidence: line is broken)
7[… … … … … …] {DUG}iš-nu-ra-an i-e-ez-ziHe goes to the libation vessel.(lower confidence: line is broken)
8[… … iš-ša-na-a]n te-pu an-da da-a-iHe places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
9[… … … … … …] an-da pé-eš-ši-ia-zi... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
10[… … … … … …] EN SÍSKUR še-er ar-ḫa... the lord of the sacrifice goes back ...
11[… … … …] [nu ki]-iš-ša-an me-ma-iAnd he speaks thus:(lower confidence: line is broken)
12[… … … … … … … … … … w]a-ap-pu-u-i EGIR-pa Ú-UL... he does not ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
13[… … …] [… … … … … ḫar-k]e-e-eš-zi Ú-UL... they do not ... ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
14[… … … … … … … … NUMUN]-an Ú-UL ki-ša-ri“If he does not have seed,
15[… … … … … … … … … DINGIR{ME]Š}-aš {NINDA}ḫar-ši Ú-UL pa-iz-ziHe does not go to the gods.(lower confidence: line is broken)
16[… E]N SÍSKUR{MEŠ}Afterwards, the offerings(low confidence: few signs survive)
17[…] QA-TAM-MA le-e pa-iz-zilikewise he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
18[…] da-a-ihe takes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
19[…] an-da ḫu-la-li-ia-zi... he takes ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
20[… … … … … … … … …] še-er ar-ḫa... and ...(very low confidence: a guess)
21[… … … …] [… … … … …] me-ma-iHe speaks ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
22[… … … … … … … … … GÌR]-aš i-da-a-lu-un... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
23[… …] [… … … … … … … …] kar-ap-du“If he [drinks] anything, if he drinks anything,
24[… … … … …] ⸢kar-ap⸣-du... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
32′nam-m[a-an …]and then ...(very low confidence: a guess)
33′[…] wa-a-[tar …]... the remainder ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
34′[… pár-k]u-nu-[zi]... they break ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
35′[… ar-ḫ]a wa-a[ḫ-nu-zi]... they take ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
36′[… i-i]a-zihe goes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
37′[… SÍ]G ZA.GÌN-ia-[kán …]... the wool of the lapis lazuli ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
38′[…]-kán an-d[a …]And he ...(very low confidence: a guess)
39′[…] SISKUR x[…]a sacrifice ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
40′[…] e-ep-z[i]he performs.(low confidence: few signs survive)
41′[…] ŠA {D}IŠTAR […]of Ištar(low confidence: few signs survive)
42′[… a-aš-š]u-i TI-an-ni […]And he gives me life.(lower confidence: line is broken)
43′[i-da]-⸢a⸣-la-u-e-ma-wa-aš-m[a-aš-kán …]... he libates ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
44′[…] mu-un-na-a-ed-[du]he went.(low confidence: few signs survive)
45′[…] da-a-ihe takes.(low confidence: few signs survive)
46′[…] {GIŠ}SE₂₀-ER-DÌ pí-[it-tal-wa-ni-it]... he libates to the scepter.(lower confidence: line is broken)
47′[…] {GIŠ}IN-BI{ḪI.A}-ia-aš-ša-[an …]... the baskets ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
48′[…] {UZU}SA MUN-an... the heart of salt(low confidence: few signs survive)
49′[…] an-da da-a-ihe places it on the table.(lower confidence: line is broken)
50′[… … {MUNUS}ŠU.G]I {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-i ḫa-aš-ši-i an-daAfterwards, the ŠU.GI-priestess libates in the hupuwa-vessel.
51′[la-ḫu-u]š-ke-ez-zi {DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-ia-mahe pours, and the hupuwa-vessel(lower confidence: line is broken)
52′du-wa-ar-ni-eš-ke-ez-zi nu me-mi-iš-ke-ez-z[i]And he speaks.(lower confidence: line is broken)
53′du-wa-ar-na-ad-du-wa-ra-atof Duwarnadduwarat
54′{DUG}ḫu-pu-wa-i KAxU-it EME-itThe ḫupuwa-vessel ... the tongue ...
55′nu ma-aḫ-ḫa-an {DUG}ḫu-u-pu-wa-ia du-wa-ar-ni-ez-ziAnd before the huppuwa-vessel they pour it.
56′6 NINDA.SIG{MEŠ}-ia pár-ši-ia-an-na-i na-at-kán [… … … …]He breaks six fine breads, and then ...
57′an-da pé-eš-še-eš-ke-ez-⸢zi⸣And he prostrates himself.(lower confidence: line is broken)
58′[nu] UDU u-un-ni-ia-an-zi na-an-za na-[ak-ku-uš-ši-in]And they bring the sheep, and they eat it.(lower confidence: line is broken)
59′[ḫal-z]e-eš-ša-i nu-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.[RA …]They sing; and the old woman, one loaf of bread ...
60′[1 {DUG}K]U-KU-UB GEŠTIN-ia da-⸢a⸣-[i] ...He places one vessel of wine ...
{€2} Rs. III
1nu ⸢UDU⸣ {D}UTU-i ḫi-in-ik-zi [ … … …]And he libates sheep to the Sun-deity.
2ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-i {D}UTU-i [… … … … … … …]He speaks thus: “Šamaš ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
3na-ak-ku-uš-ši-iš EME-itThe nakku-vessel of the tongue
4nu-kán UDU ši-ip-pa-an-ti [… … … … … … …]And he libates a sheep.(lower confidence: line is broken)
5GEŠTIN-ia ši-ip-pa-an-ti [… … … … … … …]He libates wine.(lower confidence: line is broken)
6ku-na-an-zi na-an-za-an {MUNUS}ŠU.[GI … … … …]They place it, and the old woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
7[… …] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 7 GAG URUDU{ḪI.A} [da-a-i]He gives the old woman seven copper pins.
8NINDA.GUR₄.RA KU₇-ia-za tar-na-aš 1 GA.[KIN.AG]a sweet loaf of bread, one loaf of cheese
91 {DUG}KU-KU-UB GEŠTIN-ia da-a-i nu NINDA.G[UR₄.RA … … … …]He places one vessel of wine, and the loaf of bread ...
10{D}UTU-i pár-ši-ia GEŠTIN-ia ši-ip-pa-[an]-⸢ti⸣He breaks for the Sun-deity; he libates wine.
11nam-ma {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 7 GAG{ḪI.A} URUDU da-a-i nu te-kánAnd the old woman takes seven copper pins, and then
12tar-ma-a-ez-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-zihe goes, and likewise he steps.
13tar-ma-a-an-wa-ra-at e-eš-du KAxU-aš EME-aš {D}[UTU-i … … …]And he goes to the gate of the tongue of the Sun-deity ...
14EGIR-an-da-ma {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA ** GA.KIN.AGAfterwards, the old woman, one loaf of bread,
15GAL GEŠTIN-ia da-a-i nu A-NA 2 EN SÍSKURHe gives the great wine, and for two lords of the sacrifice.
16pa-ra-a e-ep-zi nu-uš-ša-an QA-TAM ti-an-ziHe takes it out, and they set it opposite.
17nu {MUNUS}ŠU.GI NINDA.GUR₄.RA GA.KIN.AG-ia {D}UTU-i pár-ši-i[a]And the old woman breaks the loaf of bread for the Sun-deity.
18GEŠTIN-ia ši-ip-pa-an-ti nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-z[i]He libates wine, and then he steps forward.
19šar-la-a-an-za-wa {D}UTU-uš KAxU-i EME-i EGIR-[ŠU]Šarlanzawa, the Sun-deity, the ... of the tongue, afterwards
20[n]u pa-aḫ-ḫur ZAG-az GÙB-la-az-zi-ia BIL-an-z[i]And they bring it to the right side of the throne.
21[i]š-tar-na-ma-kán 7 {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši-ia iš-ga-ra-a-an-z[i]They place seven huwaši-stones on the altar.
22[nu] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA tar-na-aš GA.KIN.AG-iaAnd the old woman, one loaf of bread, a piece of cheese
23[A-N]A 2 EN SISKUR{MEŠ} pa-ra-a e-ep-ziHe takes it out for two lords of the offerings.
24nu-[uš]-ša-an QA-TAM ti-an-zilikewise they set up.(lower confidence: line is broken)
25nu [{MUNUS}Š]U.GI 1 NINDA.GUR₄.RA pár-ši-ia GEŠTIN-iaAnd the old woman breaks one loaf of bread and drinks wine.
26ši-i[p-pa]-an-ti nu ki-iš-ša-an me-ma-ihe libates, and thus he speaks:(lower confidence: line is broken)
27⸢ku⸣-i[š-wa-r]a-at ú-e-te-eš-ke-et... he libates, and ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
28{N[A₄}ḫu-wa]-⸢a⸣-ši{ḪI.A} ta-a-ni-ta ki-nu-na-wa-[ra-at-kán]ḫuwaši-stones, and the kinunawarat-stone
29[… … …] la-ga-a-ri nu-wa-kán A-NA 2 [… …]… ... and he pours it out for two ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
30[ku-it a-pé]-⸢e⸣-da-ni UD-ti KAxU-az E[ME-az … ]... on the day ... the tongue ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
31[… … … a-pé]-e-ia ud-da-a-a[r]... he renews ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
32[… … …] la-ga-a-ru… lagaru(low confidence: few signs survive)
33[… … … … …] {NA₄}ḫu-wa-ši{ḪI.A} […]... huwaši-stone ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
34[… pa-aḫ]-⸢ḫur⸣ i[š-tar-na …]... he pours a libation. ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
36⸢ar-ḫa⸣a kind of plant(low confidence: few signs survive)
37[…] [na-a]t-za {MUNUS}ŠU.GI da-a-i... he takes the old woman.(lower confidence: line is broken)
38[… {DUG}ÚT]UL še-er ar-ḫa wa-aḫ-nu-ziAfterwards, they fill the large bowl.
39[…] GÌR-aš kat-ta-an da-a-iHe places it on the foot.(lower confidence: line is broken)
40[nu ki-iš-ša-a]n me-ma-i ka-a-ša-wa-aš-ma-aš-ma-ašAnd thus he speaks: “Kašawašma(lower confidence: line is broken)
41[…] SAG.DU{MEŠ}-KU-NU tar-pa-al-li-išAfterwards, the heads of the tarpalliš-vessel
42[…] {DUG}DÍLIM.GAL nu-wa-aš-ša-an ḫu-u-ma-an-da […]... the large vessel, and he libates ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
43IŠ-TU GÌR{MEŠ}-KU-NU ar-te-ni... with the feet ...
44[…] {MUNUS}ŠU.GI du-wa-ar-ni-ez-zi... the old woman ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
45[{DUG}DÍLIM.GAL-m]a 2 EN SÍSKUR IŠ-TU GÌR{MEŠ}-ŠU-NUIn the large bowl, two lords of the sacrifice stand at their feet.
46[du-wa-a]r-na-an-zi nu ki-iš-ša-an te-ez-ziThey libate, and likewise he goes.(lower confidence: line is broken)
47[… ḫu-u-ma]-an-da ud-da-a-ar du-wa-ar-na-at-ta-ruAfterwards, he brings out the ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
48[… {MUN]US}ŠU.GI {D}UTU-u-aš ú-el-ku da-a-iHe places the old woman before the Sun-deity.
49[na-a]t-za ti-wa-ri-ia ḫal-ze-eš-ša-i... he takes the tiwari-vessel, the ḫalzešs&dva-votary ...
50[nu 2] EN SÍSKUR NÍ.TE{ḪI.A}-uš wa-ar-šiAnd the two lords of the sacrifice stand before him.
51[nu ki]-iš-ša-an te-ez-zi kat-ta-w[a-ra-aš-ma-aš-kán]And likewise he goes to Kattawaraška.(lower confidence: line is broken)
52[wa-a]r-ša-an e-eš-du i-da-la-[u-wa]... he takes, and he libates.(lower confidence: line is broken)
53[ud-da]-⸢a⸣-ar KAxU-aš EME-a[š] ...Then the mouth of the tongue ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Rs. IV 3″[… … … … … … … … … … … … …] KUR {URU}kum-ma-an-ni... the land of Kummanni(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Rs. IV 4″[… … … … … … … … … … … …] DAM-SÚ-ia... my wife ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€2} Rs. IV 5″[… … … … … … ḫal-lu-u-w]a-an-zi... they sing ...(low confidence: few signs survive)
{€2} Rs. IV 6″[… … … … … … … … an-d]a ti-it-ta-nu-mi“If he ...(lower confidence: line is broken)
{€2} Rs. IV 7″[… … … … … … a-ni-ia-m]i QA-TI“If he ...(lower confidence: line is broken)

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