# \*301-U-RA (naura)

> light, radiance (personal name or epithet)

A name in the Linear A onomasticon. The reading is a proposal and carries its tier.

- Reading: naura
- Type: Personal name; confidence Candidate. A comparison worth testing; the evidence is thin or the word is rare.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Candidate. A comparison worth testing; the evidence is thin or the word is rare.
- Sites: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [\*301-U-RA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/*301-U-RA/index.md>)

## Commentary

Reading from the lexicon (di Mino). In erasure on HT 115a.2 (GORILA I, 188–91). Rival: naʿar 'servant, retainer' (√n-ʿ-r; Heb. נַעַר), which suits a list of people and grain just as well.

## Attestations

- [HT 115a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT115a/index.md>)

## References

- GORILA I: Godart, Louis; Olivier, Jean-Pierre (1976), Recueil des inscriptions en linéaire A, volume 1: Tablettes éditées avant 1970 (GORILA I). École française d'Athènes (Études crétoises XXI, 1); Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner, Paris

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