# \*305-WA-NA (Dawana)

> Dawana (personal name)

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

- Reading: Dawana
- Type: Personal name; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Aegean substrate; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Zakros
- Lexicon: [\*305-WA-NA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/*305-WA-NA/index.md>)

## Commentary

ZA 6a .1 *305-WA-NA *171 19, the first entry (GORILA III 157). Linear B da-wa-no, a man's name at Knossos, written da-wa-no *150 29 on KN Mc 4454.A (DMic I 159); language unknown. See the lexicon entry.

## Attestations

- [ZA 6a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/ZA6a/index.md>)

## References

- DMic I: Aura Jorro, Francisco, Diccionario Micénico, vol. I (CSIC 1985). 
- 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

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