# TA-TA (Tatta) > Tatta (Hurrian personal name), stem tatt-; rival the Anatolian name Tata A Linear A word in the Linear A Lexicon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier. - Reading: Tatta - Confidence: Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once. - Kind: Personal name - Language: Hurrian - Signs: TA (ta) · TA (ta) ## Compared forms - Hurrian: ᶠTatta, ta-at-ta, tatt=a, three times at Mari (VHN 301; Monti 2017, 302); Tatta, da-da, at Terqa (Monti 2017, 325) and ᶠta-at-ta at Tuttul (Monti 2017, 335) - Hittite: Tatta (HKM 25 obv. 2; KBo 30.37 obv. i 7′) and Tata (KBo 50.67 obv. ii 25′), the Anatolian name (Hittite Personal Names 0.1), the rival ## Attestations - [KH 7a](): I-JA-PA-ME TA-TA — Hurrian personal name; rival the Anatolian name Tata ## Commentary KH 7a .3 I-JA-PA-ME · TA-TA ·, whole and undotted, a section heading with no logogram or number, before QA-TI-KI VIR+*313b 4 (GORILA III 29). Hurrian ᶠTatta, a woman at Mari (Monti 2017, 302), sign for sign with the geminate unwritten. Rival: the Anatolian name Tata/Tatta (Marizza and Cammarosano, Hittite Personal Names, s.v. Tata, Tatta). One witness. ## In the onomasticon - [TA-TA](): Personal name, Hurrian ## References - Reading: di Mino; Monti 2017; Marizza and Cammarosano - GORILA III: Godart, Louis; Olivier, Jean-Pierre (1976), Recueil des inscriptions en linéaire A, volume 3: Tablettes, nodules et rondelles édités en 1975 et 1976 (GORILA III). École française d'Athènes (Études crétoises XXI, 3); Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner, Paris - Monti, Luciano Esteban (2017), A Systematic Approach to the Hurrian Pantheon: The Onomastic Evidence. PhD dissertation, Università degli Studi di Udine (XXVIII cycle) --- Page: https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/TA-TA/ Licence: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit 50525edd.