Personal name · Semitic

DA-SE-RA-TE

Dašurat 'Old (f.)' (woman's name; Amorite dašuratum 'old')

Reading
Dašurat
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Semitic Speculative
Sites
Syme
Attestations
1
Lexicon
DA-SE-RA-TE

Commentary

SY Za 6, on the wall of a chalice-shaped serpentine libation table below the rim: one group of four signs, no divider (Muhly and Olivier 2008, 209–210: 01-09-60-04). SE uncertain, three uprights over a triangular base, paralleled only by HT Zb 158a; DA (SA not excluded), RA (a stemmed form) and TE probable. Amorite DA-ŠU-RA-TUM, a woman (Gelb 1980 no. 1489); rival SA for DA.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry DA-SE-RA-TE.

  • AmoriteDAŠUR-AT-UM, DA-ŠU-RA-TUM, FN (YOS VIII 51 2, 14; Gelb 1980 no. 1489); DAŠUR-UM, DA-ŠU-RU-UM (no. 1490); DAŠUR-AH+ʿAŠTAR, DA-ŠU-RA-EŠ₄-DAR, FN (no. 1488); ʿAMM-I+DAŠUR, AM-MI-DA-ŠUR? (no. 729); dašurum, dušurum, fem. dašuratum, dašura ‘old’ (Gelb 1980, 17); Sippar da-šu-ra-tum, da-šu-ru-um (de Boer 2014, 341, 367)
  • Arabicdaṯara, aor. -ṯuru, inf. duṯūr, of a trace of a dwelling ‘it became effaced… and it became old’; of a man ‘he became overcome by old age and emaciation’; dāṯir ‘effaced’ (Lane 851)
  • AmarnaPN Dašarti, {m}da-a-šar-ti-i (EA 162)
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