DA-TA-RA

Old (man's name); rival 'He of the gate'

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Reading: Daṯar
Confidence: Speculative
Root: *dṯr ‘to become effaced, obliterated’ 1, ‘to become…’
Kind: Personal name
Language: Semitic
Rank: —

Compared forms

see DA-SE-RA-TE

Attestations2 cited

HT 6aDA-TA-RA TE NI 15
HT 88 3DDA-TA-RE 1Old (man's name); rival 'He of the gate'

Commentary

HT 6a .1–2 KA-PA · DA-TA-RA · TE · NI 15, heading a fig entry (GORILA I 13). HT 88 .6 DA-TA-RE 1, in the KI-RO roster before KU-RO 6 (GORILA I 139), the same name. daṯar ‘old’, the masculine of DA-SE-RA-TE Dašurat: Amorite DA-ŠU-RU-UM beside fem. DA-ŠU-RA-TUM (Gelb nos. 1490, 1489). TA writes ṯ as in TA-RA ṯa(ġ)ra, where DA-SE-RA-TE writes it SE. Rival: ḏā-ṯaġri ‘He of the gate’, ḏā as in DA-MI-NU + ṯaġr- as in TA-RA, a type with no attested name.

On the 3D inscriptions

Not written on any of the 82 inscriptions modelled so far (a cited inscription is modelled, but its transcription has the word broken or spelled differently).