The Corpus of Hittite Divinatory Texts (HDivT)

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Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.)

Citatio: Andrea Trameri (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 581.1 (TRde 2025-08-01)


CTH 581.1

Fragment concerning witchcraft and bloodshed in the house of Šaušgatti

translatio



Abschnitt 1ID=1:

1ID=1 --

[] she1 saw []

2ID=2 --

When Ḫalpaziti []

3ID=3 --

[in] the house of Šaušgatti, witchcraft []

4ID=4 --

[] he/she/it was,

5ID=5 --

and His Majesty []

6ID=6 --

[] when [] him/her

7ID=7 --

[] she kept inflicting witchcraft (on) him

8ID=8 --

[] you kept saying [].

9ID=9 --

[] no blood(shed) …[].

10ID=10 --

When it happens []

11ID=11 --

[] to [perform w]itchcraft []

12ID=12 --

[][]

breaks off

Possibly, the first line can be restored: [Ù-TUM] aušta[In a dream …] she saw []”(Mouton A. 2007a, 222); see Introductio.
Editio ultima: Traductionis 2025-08-01