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Citatio: Adam Kryszeń (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 626.Tg06.1 (TRde 2025-11-27)


CTH 626.Tg06.1

Festival of Haste (nuntarriyašḫa-). Day 6

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Section 1ID=1: Introduction

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[When in autum]n the king returns from Arinn[a] to Ḫattuša:

Section 2ID=2: Morning in the ḫalentuwa- complex in Arinna.

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[Whe]n [they ope]n the ḫalentu- complex,

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they pull (open) the curtains.

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[The king g]oes [to the bath chamber]

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[(and dons) ceremonial vestments, s]ilver [earrings] and the kušiši- robe.

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Section 3ID=7: (fragmentary)

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[… palac]e at[tendants?]

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[] th[em at] the win[dow?]

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Section 4ID=8: (fragmentary)

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Section 5ID=9: (fragmentary)

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The chie[f of the …]

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Section 6ID=10: (fragmentary)

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The king []

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Section 7ID=12: Libation and drinking rite at the ḫuwaši- precinct near Arinna or Matilla.

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(The king) [pours] (a libation vessel) in fr[ont of] the ḫuwaši- stele.

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He toasts twice: the Su[n-goddess and to Mezzulla.]

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The small lyre (plays).

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He b[ows.]

Section 8ID=13: Libation and drinking rite at the ḫuwaši- precinct near Kulilla.

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The king [step]s into [the chariot.]

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When he arrives at the forest of Kulilla,

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he steps down from the chariot,

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bows to the ḫuwaši- stele,

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and pours a libation vessel of wine in front of the ḫuwaši- stele.

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He toasts three times: the Sun-go[ddess], the Storm-god, and Mezzulla.

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The small lyre (plays).

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(The singers) sing.

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He (i.e. the king) bo[w]s.

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Section 9ID=19: Drinking rite (deity name not preserved; placement uncertain).

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The A[LAM.ZU₉ man …]

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The king and the que[en toast …]

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The s[mall] lyre (plays).

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[The singers sing.]

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The A[LAM.ZU₉ man recites.]

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[The intoner] into[nes.]

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[The crier calls out.]

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A cu[pbearer] b[rings one loaf of sour bread from outside.]

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He gives (it) to the king,

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and the k[ing breaks it.]

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Editio ultima: Traductionis 2025-11-27