The Corpus of Hittite Divinatory Texts (HDivT)

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Birgit Christiansen (Hrsg.)

Citatio: Birgit Christiansen (Hrsg.), hethiter.net/: CTH 572.45 (expl. A 2026-07-09)


CTH 572.45

Small fragment recording a KIN oracle

exemplar A (ABoT 2.134)



Abschnitt 1ID=1: Oracle question

1ID=1 A

1′ ]x x ¬¬¬

2ID=2 A

2′ ]x

3ID=3 A

3′ ]

4ID=4 A

3′ KI.MINdito:ADV

Abschnitt 2ID=2: KIN procedure

5ID=5 A

4′ ŠA DINGIR]MEŠGott:GEN.PL mi‑nu‑mar[I.ASchmeichelei:NOM.SG.N

6ID=6 A

5′ ]

Abschnitt 3ID=3: Favorable outcome

7ID=7 A

5′ SIG₅gut:NOM.SG(UNM) ¬¬¬ 6′ as far as recognizable blank 7′ as far as recognizable blank

col. breaks off

Abschnitt 4ID=4: Continuation of the oracle inquiry?

8ID=8 A

r.e.? 1′ x 1

Sign trace probably belonging to the opposite side of the tablet.
Editio ultima: Textus 2026-07-09

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