The Corpus of Hittite Divinatory Texts (HDivT)

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Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.)

Citatio: Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 573.110 (TRde 2025-08-12)


CTH 573.110

Bird oracle fragment

translatio



Abschnitt 1ID=1: §1´

1ID=1 --

[] from the favorable side

2ID=2 --

and it [] (itself)

3ID=3 --

[] it flew [diag]onally.

4ID=4 --

[]

5ID=5 --

[A ḫašt]api- bird []

6ID=6 --

[][]

7ID=7 --

A ḫašta[pi- bird …]1

Abschnitt 2ID=2: §2´

8ID=8 --

[]

9ID=9 --

[One (bird)] came in the back dow[n from the unfavorable side],

10ID=10 --

[the other] cam[e …] in front from the favorable side.

Abschnitt 3ID=3: §3´

11ID=11 --

[] came [].

12ID=12 --

An eagle [] G[UN].

13ID=13 --

[… (came)] in front from the favorable side

14ID=14 --

and []

breaks off

It is unclear whether the reports in this and the next paragraph ended with the expected oracle response.
Editio ultima: Traductionis 2025-08-12