Place · Semitic

A-RU-RA

place name, heading the HT 11a list under KU-RO 10

Reading: ʾArura
Type: Place Speculative
Language: Semitic Speculative
Sites: Haghia Triada
Attestations: 1
Lexicon: A-RU-RA

Commentary

Reading from the lexicon (di Mino). Heads HT 11a: A-RU-RA ]3, KA-RO-NA 2, *322-RI 1, KU-RO 10. Ugaritic ảrr, the town ʾArruwa on the Siyannu border, whose soldiers head a list (KTU 4.683:1; DULAT 102); {uru}a-ru-ra (RGTC 7/3, citing RIMA 2 101.1 i 47).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry A-RU-RA.

Ugariticảrr, the town ʾArruwa on the Siyannu border, URU ar-ru-wa (DULAT 102)
Akkadian{uru}a-ru-ra, a town in Assurnasirpal II’s annals (RGTC 7/3, citing RIMA 2 101.1 i 47)