The Corpus of Hittite Divinatory Texts (HDivT)

Digital Edition and Cultural Historical Analysis

Mathis Kreitzscheck (Hrsg.)

Citatio: Mathis Kreitzscheck (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 532.2 (TRde 2024-05-02)


CTH 532.2

Hittite fragment of lunar eclipse omens

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Abschnitt 1ID=2.1: Eclipses in unknown month

1ID=1 --

[… …]

2ID=2 --

[]

3ID=3 --

[… …]… dies:

4ID=4 --

[… …]

5ID=5 --

[… …]… will perish.

6ID=6 --

[… …]

7ID=7 --

If []

8ID=8 --

[] will []

9ID=9 --

[… …]… his throne

10ID=10 --

[… som]one else will sit.1

Abschnitt 2ID=2.2: Eclipses in unknown month

11ID=11 --

[… …]

l. col. breaks off

12ID=12 --

[… …]

13ID=13 --

I[f …]

14ID=14 --

[]

15ID=15 --

I[f …]

Abschnitt 3ID=2.3: Eclipses in unknown month

16ID=16 --

[]

17ID=17 --

[… …]

18ID=18 --

I[f …]

four lines missing

19ID=19 --

I[f …]

20ID=20 --

[… …]

r. col. breaks off

If the reading of the traces is correct, cf. the lunar eclipse omens in KBo 13.15+, obv. II 19′, rev. IV? 6′, and KUB 29.9 rev. IV 8′. The fragment may belong to one of these texts.
Editio ultima: Traductionis 2024-05-02