KBo 40.378+ (CTH 573) [by HPM Divinatory Texts]

KBo 40.378 + KBo 11.68 + KBo 46.116

Abbreviations (morphological glossing)

(Frg. 2) obv. I 1′-7′ 1 unreadable traces

(Frg. 2) obv. I 8′ 2 DINGIR-LIMgod-NOM.SG(UNM) ⸢ḪUL⸣-luto become evil-ACC.SG.N Ú-U[Lnot-NEG 3

(Frg. 2) obv. I 9′ 4 ḫar-ra-⸢ni?-i?-iš?-kán⸣(oracle bird)-LUW||HITT.NOM.SG.C=OBPk1 pé-a[nbefore-ADV(ABBR) 5 6

(Frg. 2) obv. I 10′ ⸢EGIR⸣again-ADV U[GU]up-ADV SIG₅-⸢za?from the good side-HITT.ABL ú⸣-[etto come-3SG.PST2 7

(Frg. 2) obv. I 11′ 8 ⸢TI₈MUŠEN⸣-káneagle-NOM.SG(UNM)=OBPk ⸢EGIR⸣again-ADV GAMbelow-ADV ku-[ušfrom/in the unfavourable (area)-ABL(ABBR) 9 10

(Frg. 2) obv. I 12′ EGIRagain-ADV GAMbelow-ADV ku-ušfrom/in the unfavourable (area)-ABL(ABBR) ú-etto come-3SG.PST 11 n[a?-aš- 12

(Frg. 2) obv. I 13′ ⸢EGIRagain-ADV UGU⸣up-ADV SIG₅-⸢za⸣from the good side-HITT.ABL ú-e[tto come-3SG.PST 13

(Frg. 2) obv. I 14′ 14 ⸢ḪUŠ⸣-u-⸢e⸣-nito be afraid-1PL.PRS Ú-ULnot-NEG ku-i[t-kisomeone-INDFany.ACC.SG.N;
somehow-INDadv

(Frg. 2) obv. I 15′ 15 ku-it-ma-an-kánwhile-CNJ=OBPk DUTU-Š[I-NOM.SG(UNM)_PPRO.1SG.GEN

(Frg. 2) obv. I 16′ ⸢EZEN₄cultic festival-ACC.SG(UNM) MU⸣KAM-tiyear-D/L.SG EZEN₄cultic festival-NOM.SG(UNM) [ 16

(Frg. 2) obv. I 17′ ⸢a⸣-pí-⸢ia⸣there; then-DEMadv ta-ru-up-pa-an-t[a-ri-3PL.PRS.MP3

(Frg. 2) obv. I 18′ 17 nuCONNn MUŠENḪI.Abird-NOM.PL(UNM) ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pé-eš-ši-i[a-an-duto throw-3PL.IMP 18 19

(Frg. 2) obv. I 19′ 20 ⸢na⸣-ašCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM ⸢2⸣-an-PREV ⸢ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-it⸣to go-3SG.PST 21 T[I₈MUŠENeagle-NOM.SG(UNM) 22

(Frg. 2) obv. I 20′ pa-itto go-3SG.PST 23 EGIRbehind-POSP KASKAL-NIroad-D/L.SG(UNM) 24 pát-⸢tar⸣-pal-ḫu-u[š?(bird of prey)-NOM.PL.C;
(bird of prey)-ACC.PL.C4

(Frg. 2) obv. I 21′ 25 i-pár-wa-aš-šawest(ern)(?)-HITT.ADJG.ALL;
west(ern)(?)-HITT.ADJG.STF a-li-⸢li⸣-iš-kán(kind of oracle bird)-NOM.SG.C=OBPk [ 26

(Frg. 2) obv. I 22′ ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-itto go-3SG.PST 27 ⸢UM-MA!⸣thus-ADV m.D30-S[UM-PNm.NOM.SG(UNM) 28

(Frg. 2) obv. I 23′ 29 ⸢GAM⸣-anbelow-PREV ar-ḫaaway from-PREV ⸢GAR⸣-ruto sit-3SG.IMP.MP 30 ma-a-anif-CNJ [

(Frg. 2) obv. I 24′ ⸢i?⸣-e-⸢eš⸣to make-2SG.PST 31 A-NA DUTU-ŠI-…:D/L.SG ⸢MUNUS.LUG[AL(?)-DN.D/L.SG(UNM)

(Frg. 2) obv. I 25′ 32 ⸢ma⸣-a-an-ma-ašif-CNJ=CNJctr=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM ta-⸢pa⸣-aš-ša(-)x[ 33

(Frg. 2) obv. I 26′ [UG]ULAsupervisor-NOM.SG(UNM);
supervisor-ACC.SG(UNM);
supervisor-GEN.SG(UNM);
supervisor-D/L.SG(UNM);
supervisor-ABL(UNM) ⸢LÚman-GEN.SG(UNM) TU₇⸣soup-GEN.SG(UNM) Ú-ULnot-NEG ku-⸢iš⸣-k[isomeone-INDFany.NOM.SG.C

(Frg. 2+3) obv. I 27′/obv.! 1′ 34 ⸢nu⸣CONNn MUŠENḪI.Abird-NOM.PL(UNM) ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pé-eš-š[i-ia-an-du]to throw-3PL.IMP 35 x x [

(Frg. 2+3) obv. I 28′/obv.! 2′ 36 ⸢na-at⸣-kánCONNn=PPRO.3PL.C.NOM=OBPk pé-anbefore-PREV(ABBR) ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-a-e[rto go-3PL.PST 37 ] x x x x [

(Frg. 2+3) obv. I 29′/obv.! 3′ 38 ⸢na-aš⸣CONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM 2-an-PREV ⸢ar⸣-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-itto go-3SG.PST 39 E[GIR?behind-POSP KAS]KAL-⸢NI(?)⸣road-D/L.SG(UNM) 40 x x x x [

(Frg. 2+3) obv. I 30′/obv.! 4′ 41 ⸢na⸣-ašCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM 2-⸢an⸣-PREV ar-ḫaaway-ADV pa-i[tto go-3SG.PST 42 i-pá]r?-⸢wa?⸣-aš-šawest(ern)(?)-HITT.ADJG.STF;
west(ern)(?)-HITT.ADJG.ALL5 x x [

(Frg. 2+3) obv. I 31′/obv.! 5′ 43 x x[ EG]IRagain-ADV6 UGUup-ADV ⸢SIG₅-za⸣from the good side-HITT.ABL ú-etto come-3SG.PST 44 na-aš-⸢kán⸣CONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk [

(Frg. 3) obv.! 6′ 45 [UM-MAthus-ADV m.D30]-SUM-PNm.NOM.SG(UNM) ⸢Ùand-CNJadd LÚ.MEŠMUŠEN.DÙ⸣bird catcher-NOM.PL(UNM) 46 ⸢SI×SÁ?⸣-a[t?-wa]to arrange-3SG.PST.MP=QUOT7

(Frg. 3) obv.! 7′-11′ unreadable

obv. breaks off

(Frg. 3) rev.! 1 47 [nuCONNn MUŠEN]⸢ḪI.A⸣bird-NOM.PL(UNM) ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pé-eš-ši-i[a-an-duto throw-3PL.IMP 48

(Frg. 3+1) rev.! 2/1′ 49 [ ] ⸢ú⸣-etto come-3SG.PST 50 na-aš-kánCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk pé-anbefore-ADV(ABBR) a[r-ḫaaway from-PREV 51

(Frg. 3+1) rev.! 3/2′ [ NI]-MURto see-1PL.PST 52 *pé-anbefore-ADV(ABBR) šal-wi₅!-〈ni〉-iš*-ká[n(oracle bird)-NOM.SG.C=OBPk ar-ḫaaway from-PREV p]a?-i[t?]to go-3SG.PST 53 ar-*ši*-i[n-ta-at-ḫi-iš-ma?-kán? ](oracle bird)-NOM.SG.C=CNJctr=OBPk

(Frg. 3+1) rev.! 4/3′ [ ku-u]šfrom/in the unfavourable (area)-ABL(ABBR) ú-etto come-3SG.PST 54 na-ašCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM 2-an-PREV a[r-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-itto go-3SG.PST 55 a]l-li-ia-aš-kán(kind of oracle bird)-NOM.SG.C=OBPk pé-[anbefore-ADV(ABBR)

(Frg. 3+1) rev.! 5/4′ [ 56 na-aš-ká]nCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk pé-anbefore-ADV(ABBR) ar-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-i[tto go-3SG.PST 57 nuCONNn ER-TAM-ACC.SG(UNM) ú]-⸢e⸣-ku-ento wish-1PL.PST 58 𒀹?8 ḫar-ra-ni-iš-[

(Frg. 3+1) rev.! 6/5′ [ 59 n]a-aš-kánCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk pé-anbefore-ADV(ABBR) a[r-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-itto go-3SG.PST 60 EGIR]behind-POSP KASKAL-NIroad-D/L.SG(UNM) 61 ⸢a⸣-ra-am-na-mi-i[š-kán?

(Frg. 2+3+1) rev. 1′/rev.! 7/6′ SI[G₅?-zafrom the good side-HITT.ABL ú-etto come-3SG.PST 62 n]a-aš-kánCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk pé-anbefore-ADV(ABBR) a[r-ḫaaway from-PREV pa-i]tto go-3SG.PST 63 ta-⸢pa-aš-ši⸣-iš-kán(oracle bird)-LUW||HITT.NOM.SG.C=OBPk E[GIR!?again-ADV

(Frg. 2+3+1) rev. 2′/rev.! 8/7′ ku-ušfrom/in the unfavourable (area)-ABL(ABBR) [ú-etto come-3SG.PST 64 na]-ašCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM ⸢GUN-liš⸣(oracle term)-NOM.SG.C(ABBR) p[a-anfrom/on the opposite side-ADV(ABBR) pa-itto go-3SG.PST 65 U]M-[M]Athus-ADV m.D30-[SU]M-PNm.NOM.SG(UNM) Ùand-CNJadd LÚ.MEŠMUŠEN.[DÙbird catcher-NOM.PL(UNM) 66

(Frg. 2+1) rev. 3′/8′ 67 ku-u-ušthis-DEM1.NOM.PL.C x[ ] x x x x x x x x [

(Frg. 2+1) rev. 4′/9′ 68 nuCONNn MUŠENḪI.Abird-NOM.PL(UNM) ḫa-[an-ta-an-duto arrange-3PL.IMP10 69 ] x x-kán? pé-anbefore-ADV(ABBR) SIG₅-zafrom the good side-HITT.ABL ⸢ú⸣-[etto come-3SG.PST

(Frg. 2+1) rev. 5′/10′ 70 ar-ši-in-⸢ta⸣-a[t-ḫi-iš(oracle bird)-NOM.SG.C EGIR]again-ADV ⸢UGUup-ADV SIG₅⸣-zafrom the good side-HITT.ABL ú-etto come-3SG.PST 71 na-aš-[kánCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk

(Frg. 2) rev. 6′ 72 ⸢EGIR⸣behind-POSP KASKAL-NIroad-D/L.SG(UNM) 73 a-ra-a[m-na-mi-iš-(?) 74

(Frg. 2) rev. 7′ 75 KA×U-ma-za-kánmouth-ACC.SG(UNM)=CNJctr=REFL=OBPk pa-anfrom/on the opposite side-ADV(ABBR) [ 76

(Frg. 2) rev. 8′ 77 ki-ithis-DEM1.NOM.SG.N;
this-DEM1.ACC.SG.N ku-itbecause-CNJ DINGIRMEŠ-tardivinity-NOM.PL.N;
divinity-ACC.PL.N [

(Frg. 2) rev. 9′ 78 nuCONNn MUŠENḪI.Abird-NOM.PL(UNM) ḫa-⸢an-ta⸣-[a]n-[duto arrange-3PL.IMP 79

(Frg. 2) rev. 10′ pa-⸢it⸣to go-3SG.PST 80 ta-p[a-aš-ši-

(Frg. 2) rev. 11′ 81 ⸢EGIR⸣behind-POSP KASKAL-N[Iroad-D/L.SG(UNM) 82

(Frg. 2) rev. 12′ 83 ⸢nuCONNn DINGIR⸣-LU[Mgod-NOM.SG(UNM)

(Frg. 2) rev. 13′ 84 ⸢na⸣-ašCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM A-N[A?to-…:D/L.SG

(Frg. 2) rev. 14′ 85 [n]a-aš-ká[nCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk

(Frg. 2) rev. 15′ 86 ⸢na⸣-aš-ká[nCONNn=PPRO.3SG.C.NOM=OBPk

(Frg. 2) rev. 16′ 87 ⸢nu?CONNn MUŠENḪI.[A(?)bird-NOM.PL(UNM) 88

(Frg. 2) rev. 17′ pa-itto go-3SG.PST 89 x[

(Frg. 2) rev. 18′ 90 EGIRbehind-POSP KASKAL-[NIroad-D/L.SG(UNM) 91

(Frg. 2) rev. 19′ 92 ŠAof-…:GEN.SG GIŠx[

(Frg. 2) rev. 20′ 93 ḫu-u-š[a-

(Frg. 2) rev. 21′ 94 ⸢ar⸣-ši-[in-ta-at-ḫi-

(Frg. 2) rev. 22′ 95 EGIR-p[a?again-ADV

(Frg. 2) rev. 23′ 96 UM-M[Athus-ADV

(Frg. 2) rev. 24′ erasure

(Frg. 2) rev. 25′ erasure

rev. breaks off.