Section 1ID=7: DAY 6: The royal couple return to Ḫattuša via Tatišga. The king celebrates all deities. Two great assemblies.

[EGIR‑paagain:ADV I‑N]A? É?house:D/L [DIŠKURStorm-god:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) paizzi]to go:3SG.PRS

[He (i.e. the king) goes again int]o the temple? of the [Storm-god.]

[āškaz(from) outside:ADV šallibig:NOM.SG.N ḫalziya]to call:3SG.PRS.MP

[Outside, a great (assembly) is called.]

[UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) 7KAM]seven:QUANcar

[(This is) day 7.]

Section 2ID=8: DAY 7: Celebrations in the temple of the Storm-god of Nerik.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C I‑NA Éhouse:D/L D10Storm-god:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) URU]nerik:GN.GEN.SG(UNM) paizz[i]to go:3SG.PRS

[On the next day, the king] goes [to the temple of the Storm-god] of Nerik.

[nuCONNn EZEN₄‑ŠU]cultic festival:NOM.SG(UNM)_DEM2/3.GEN.SG

[His (i.e. the god’s) festival (is celebrated).]

UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) [8K]AMeight:QUANcar

(This is) day [8.]

Section 3ID=9: DAY 8: The first day of the three-day festival of Ziparwa. Celebrations in the temple of the Storm-god and in the temple of Ḫannu. A ḫadauri- festival and the nuntarriyašḫa- festival for the Storm-god of Zippalanda and all deities in the House of the Major-domo.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C I‑NA É]house:D/L mḫannu:PNm.GEN.SG(UNM) paizzito go:3SG.PRS

[On the next day, the king] goes [to the temple] of Ḫannu.

[… …‑y]azi

He [… …]s.

nuCONNn EZ[EN₄]‑ŠUcultic festival:NOM.SG(UNM)_DEM2/3.GEN.SG

[His (i.e. the god’s) festival (is celebrated).]

šallibig:NOM.SG.N ḫalz[iya]to call:3SG.PRS.MP

A great (assembly) is cal[led.]

[I‑NA Éhouse:D/L D10=maStorm-god:DN.GEN.SG(UNM)=CNJctr LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C m]ānif:CNJ DUMU.LU[GALprince:ACC.SG(UNM) m]ānif:CNJ LÚME‑ŠE‑DIbody guard:ACC.SG(UNM) [uiyazi]to send:3SG.PRS

[The king sends e]ither a prin[ce o]r a bodyguard [into the temple of the Storm-god,]

[nuCONNn EZEN₄cultic festival:ACC.SG(UNM) ḫat]aur[i(festival):STF;
:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) iyaz]ito make:3SG.PRS

(and that one) [celebrates the ḫad]aur[i- festival.]

I‑NA Éhouse:D/L A‑[BU‑BI‑TImajor-domo:GEN.SG(UNM) EZEN₄cultic festival:ACC.SG(UNM) nuntarriy]ašḫašhurry:GEN.SG A‑N[A D10]Storm-god:D/L.SG URUzippala[nda:GN.GEN.SG(UNM) Ùand:CNJadd A‑NA DINGIRMEŠgod:D/L.PL iyaz]ito make:3SG.PRS

In the House of the M[ajor-domo, he (i.e. the king?) celebrates the nuntarriy]ašḫa- [festival] for the Storm-god of Zippala[nda and for the gods.]

DUMU.É.GAL=y[apalace servant:NOM.SG(UNM)=CNJadd LÚ]parā˽uwanz[asupervisor:Aufseher:NOM.SG.C I‑NA Éhouse:D/L Dziparw]ā:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) paizzito go:3SG.PRS

And the supervising palace attendant goes [to the temple of Ziparw]a.

UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) 9KAMnine:QUANcar

(This is) day 9.

Section 4ID=10: DAY 9: The second day of the three-day festival of Ziparwa. The nuntarriyašḫa- festival for Zitḫariya.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr LUGAL‑uš]king:NOM.SG.C I‑NA Éhouse:D/L Dziparwā:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) paizzito go:3SG.PRS

[On the next day, the king] goes to the temple of Ziparwa.

[nuCONNn EZEN₄‑ŠU]cultic festival:NOM.SG(UNM)_DEM2/3.GEN.SG

[His (i.e. the god’s) festival (is celebrated).]

[A‑NA Dz]itḫariya:D/L.SG I‑NA Éhouse:D/L Dkuršaš:DN.GEN.SG [EZEN₄cultic festival:ACC.SG(UNM) nuntarriyašḫaš]hurry:GEN.SG iyanzito make:3PL.PRS

In the temple of the Divine Hunting Bag, they celebrate the [nuntarriyašḫa- festival for Z]itḫariya.

UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) 10KAMten:QUANcar

(This is) day 10.

Section 5ID=11: DAY 10: The third day of the three-day festival of Ziparwa.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C I‑NA É]house:D/L Dz[iparwā]:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) paizzito go:3SG.PRS

[On the next day, the king] goes [to the temple of] Z[iparwa.]

UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) 11K[AM]eleven:QUANcar

(This is) day 11.

Section 6ID=12: DAY 11: The diviners(?) entreat the Sun-goddess of the Earth of the nuntarriyašḫa- festival.

[… …‑n]a [… …]

[…]

Lacuna

Section 7ID=13: DAY 12: The king travels to Ḫarranašši. The NIN.DINGIR priestess dances in the House of the Chariot Fighters.

[3three:QUANcar ÉMEŠ.GALpalace:GEN.PL(UNM) ŠA É.GALpalace:GEN.SG URUninašša:GN.GEN.SG(UNM) Éhouse:GEN.SG(UNM) URUt]ūwanuwa:GN.GEN.SG(UNM) [É.GALpalace:GEN.SG(UNM) URUḫupišna=ya:GN.GEN.SG(UNM)=CNJadd artari]to stand:3SG.PRS.MP

[… three palaces: the palace of Ninašša, the house of T]uwanuwa, [and the palace of Ḫupišna.]

[UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) n]+1KAM(unknown number):QUANcar

[(This is) day n]+1.

Section 8ID=14: DAY 13: The king travels to Zippalanda and celebrates the local Storm-god.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C URUziplanta:GN.D/L.SG(UNM) pai]zzito go:3SG.PRS

[On the next day, the king g]oes [to Zippalanda.]

[nuCONNn EZEN₄‑ŠU]cultic festival:NOM.SG(UNM)_DEM2/3.GEN.SG

[Its (i.e. the city’s) festival (is celebrated).]

[UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) nKAM](unknown number):QUANcar

[(This is) day n].

Section 9ID=15: DAY 14: The king travels to Katapa and celebrates the Storm-god of Nerik. Great assembly.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C URUkātapi:GN.D/L.SG paizzi]to go:3SG.PRS

[On the next day, the king goes to Katapa.]

[nu=kanCONNn=OBPk LUGAL‑ušking:NOM.SG.C A‑NA D10Storm-god:D/L.SG URUnerik:GN.GEN.SG(UNM) 1one:QUANcar GU₄].MAḪbull:ACC.SG(UNM) 1one:QUANcar UDU.[ŠI]R=yaram:ACC.SG(UNM)=CNJadd [šipanti]to pour a libation:2SG.IMP

[He offers [one bu]ll and one ram [to the Storm-god of Nerik]

[NINDAdannaš(dish):ACC.SG.N šeppitt]aš(type of grain):GEN.SG paršiyato break:3SG.PRS.MP

(and) breaks [dannaš- bread of šepitt-grai]n.

[šallibig:NOM.SG.N ašeššar]assembly:NOM.SG.N

[A great assembly (takes place).]

[UDday:NOM.SG(UNM) nKAM](unknown number):QUANcar

[(This is) day n.]

Section 10ID=16: DAY 15: The king travels to Taḫurpa. Great assembly.

[lukkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr … …]…[… …]

[On the next day, …]

Lacuna

Section 11ID=31: DAY 30: Procession of Zulumma. Great assembly. Table attendants celebrate NISABA in her temple. Celebrations by the NIN.DINGIR priestess. The tawal- makers of Ḫattuša celebrate the Queen of the Storehouse.

lu[kkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr …] Dzulu[mmaš:DN.NOM.SG paizzi]to go:3SG.PRS

On the [next day] Zulumma [travels …]

[Éḫalentuwaš]palace:D/L.PL šallibig:NOM.SG.N a[šeššar]assembly:NOM.SG.N

[In the ḫalentu- complex,] a great a[ssembly (takes place)]

[LÚMEŠ˽GIŠBANŠURtable man:NOM.PL(UNM) ŠA MUNUS.LUGAL]queen:GEN.SG I‑NA Éhouse:D/L [DNISABAGrain-deity:DN.GEN.SG(UNM) EZEN₄‑ancultic festival:ACC.SG.C iyanzi]to make:3PL.PRS

In the temple [of NISABA, the queen’s table attendants celebrate a festival.]

I‑NA Éhouse:D/L [… LÚḫapiyaš(cult functionary):NOM.SG.C paizzi]to go:3SG.PRS

[The ḫapiya- man goes] to the House of […]

ḫink[iškezzi]to bow:3SG.PRS.IMPF

He bo[ws repeatedly.]

[app]anz[i]to seize:3PL.PRS

They catch […]

[A‑N]A? NIN.[DINGIR?(priestess):D/L.SG …]

[Fo]r? the NIN.DIN[GIR priestess …]

UGULA?supervisor:NOM.SG(UNM) LÚ.MEŠ[… …] parāout (to):PREV d[a‑…]

The supervisor of the […] forth […]

LÚ.MEŠDUGUD:NOM.PL(UNM) […] LÚ.MEŠSI[PA?shepherd:NOM.PL(UNM) …]

The dignitaries […] the shep[herds? …]

Section 12ID=32: DAY 31: Procession of Ḫalputili. Holy ablution. The grooms celebrate the Divine Throne.

lu[kk]at[ti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr …] da[nzi]to take:3PL.PRS

On the nex[t day, […] take […]

… Éhouse:GEN.SG(UNM) N[A₄KIŠIB?seal:GEN.SG(UNM) …]

[...] House of the [...]

ḫalkuē[ššarharvest:NOM.SG.N …]

The gif[t (is provided by) …]

Section 13ID=33: DAY 32: The ‘unskilled’ (workers) celebrate the Divine Throne in the temple of the Storm-god of Aleppo.

lu[kkatti=mathe (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr …] …[… …]

On the n[ext day, …]

…[… …]

[…]… […]…

Section 14ID=34: DAY 33: Celebrations in the House of the Chariot Fighters. The queen celebrates a swine festival. In Arinna the ganzuwa- is burnt. The supervisor of the treasurers celebrates the Queen of the Storehouse.

l[ukkatti=ma(?)the (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr …] …[… …]

On the n[ext day?, …]

ḫa[lkuēššarharvest:NOM.SG.N,ACC.SG.N,NOM.PL.N,ACC.PL.N,STF …]

The gif[t (is provided by) …]

Section 15ID=35: DAY 34: Festival in the temple of Šuwaliyatt. Great assembly. The taḫzamaradu- festival in Arinna.

l[ukkatti=ma(?)the (next) morning:ADV=CNJctr …]

On the n[ext day?, …]

Lacuna

Section 16ID=48: Origins of the nuntarriyašḫa- festival.

[… …]…[… …]

[… …]…[… …]

[… …]‑maš annallašformer:NOM.SG.C;
former:GEN.SG;
former:D/L.PL;
former:GEN.PL …

[…] previous […]

[kuišwhich:REL.NOM.SG.C EZ]EN₄ḪI.Acultic festival:ACC.PL(UNM) ēššeštato make:3SG.PST.IMPF

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[… menaḫḫandaopposite:PREV ēššer]to make:3PL.PST.IMPF

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