# A-SI-DA-TO-I (ʾAšdōdī)

> the Ashdodite, a man of Ashdod (gentilic)

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

- Reading: ʾAšdōdī
- Type: Gentilic; 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: Arkhanes
- Lexicon: [A-SI-DA-TO-I](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/A-SI-DA-TO-I/index.md>)

## Commentary

ARKH 2 (GORILA III 7): the Ashdodite, 12, in a must list headed SI-DA-TE. Ugaritic aḏddy 'Ashdodite' (KTU 4.635 passim), syllabic ᵘʳᵘAš₂-da-di (RS 19.20:3), Hebrew hā-ʾAšdôdî (Josh 13:3); Tel Ashdod, or Enkomi after Naʾaman 1997 (RGTC 12/2, 3).

## Attestations

- [ARKH 2](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/ARKH2/index.md>)

## References

- KTU: Dietrich, Manfried; Loretz, Oswald; Sanmartín, Joaquín (2013), Die keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani und anderen Orten / The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani and Other Places (KTU³). Ugarit-Verlag, Münster (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 360/1); ISBN 978-3-86835-014-2
- Naʾaman, N. (1997), The Network of Canaanite Late Bronze Kingdoms and the City of Ashdod. Ugarit-Forschungen,29,599–626
- 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
- RGTC 12/2: Belmonte Marín, Juan Antonio (2001), Die Orts- und Gewässernamen der Texte aus Syrien im 2. Jt. v. Chr.. Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden (Répertoire Géographique des Textes Cunéiformes 12/2; Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients B 7/12/2)

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