The Corpus of Hittite Divinatory Texts (HDivT)

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Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.)

Citatio: Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 573.65 (TRde 2025-08-08)


CTH 573.65

Bird oracle fragment mentioning the Tawannanna and illness

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Abschnitt 1ID=1: left column §1´

1ID=1 --

[A … bird … ca]me/flew []

2ID=2 --

[A … bird] came []

3ID=3 --

[… birds] came [in fr]ont from the unfavorable side.

4ID=4 --

[A … bird ca]me/flew [].

5ID=5 --

[Thus (says) …]:

6ID=6 --

they e[xcluded (it)].

Abschnitt 2ID=2: left column §2´

7ID=7 --

[] the Tawannanna []

8ID=8 --

[] they are angry [… som]ehow/something []

9ID=9 --

[]

10ID=10 --

[A … bird] came []

11ID=11 --

[] into/inside []

12ID=12 --

[… it t]ook flight

13ID=13 --

[A … bird] came [] from the [fav]orable side

14ID=14 --

[]

15ID=15 --

[]

l. c. breaks off

Abschnitt 3ID=3: right column §3´

16ID=16 --

[]

17ID=17 --

[] noth[ing …]

Abschnitt 4ID=4: right column §4´

18ID=18 --

Concerning the fact that [… he/she] (will) become ill

19ID=19 --

and i[f …]

20ID=20 --

Through the deity [] him/her []

21ID=21 --

Birds GUN []

22ID=22 --

A kalmuši- bird []

23ID=23 --

A ḫa[št]api- bird []

24ID=24 --

and i[t …]

25ID=25 --

and they [] in fr[ont …]

26ID=26 --

[… it/they] c[ame] in fro[nt] from the favorable side

27ID=27 --

[and] it [flew away] in the middle.

28ID=28 --

[… it/they flew] away []

r. c. breaks off

Editio ultima: Traductionis 2025-08-08