# A-KI-RO (ʾAkiru)

> ʾAkiru (personal name; Amorite ʾAkir-, cf. ʾikkār 'plowman')

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

- Reading: ʾAkiru
- Type: Personal name; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Arkhanes
- Lexicon: [A-KI-RO](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/A-KI-RO/index.md>)

## Commentary

ARKH 4b .4 A-KI-RO 3, in a list of whole-number entries (GORILA III 14–15). The Amorite name A-KI-RU-UM (Gelb 1980, nos. 338–340). See the lexicon entry.

## Attestations

- [ARKH 4b](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/ARKH4b/index.md>)

## References

- AS 21: Gelb, Ignace J. (1980), Computer-aided Analysis of Amorite. Assyriological Studies 21,The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
- 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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