The Corpus of Hittite Divinatory Texts (HDivT)

Digital Edition and Cultural Historical Analysis

Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.)

Citatio: Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 573.53 (TRde 2025-08-08)


CTH 573.53

Fragment of bird oracle

translatio



Abschnitt 1ID=1: Left column

1ID=1 --

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2ID=2 --

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3ID=3 --

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4ID=4 --

[]

5ID=5 --

[]

6ID=6 --

[] I []

7ID=7 --

[]

8ID=8 --

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Abschnitt 2ID=2: Right column

9ID=9 --

[] whi[ch …]

10ID=10 --

Whil[e …]

11ID=11 --

[] not []

12ID=12 --

let [the birds] exclude (it).

13ID=13 --

[A … bird …]

14ID=14 --

and it [came] in fron[t …]

15ID=15 --

[it came] in the back down from the unfavorable side.

16ID=16 --

Behind the road:

17ID=17 --

an ea[gle …]

18ID=18 --

and it [flew aw]ay in the middle.

19ID=19 --

An aramna[nt- bird …]

20ID=20 --

and it [came] in fron[t …]

21ID=21 --

[Thus (says) …]:

22ID=22 --

“they ex[cluded (it)]”.

r. col. breaks off

Editio ultima: Traductionis 2025-08-08