# DA-SI-\*118 (Ḏā-šiṭṭa)

> those of Acacia (gentilic, a roster unit); rival the unglossed Dasiṭa

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

- Reading: Ḏā-šiṭṭa
- 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: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [DA-SI-\*118](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/DA-SI-*118/index.md>)

## Commentary

Ḏā-šiṭṭa 'those of Acacia', a unit of 24 men on HT 85a: Heb. šiṭṭâ 'acacia', place names Beth-Shittah, Abel-Shittim (HALOT 1473).

## Attestations

- [HT 13](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT13/index.md>)
- [HT 85a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT85a/index.md>)
- [HT 99b](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT99b/index.md>)
- [HT 122a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT122a/index.md>)

## References

- HALOT: Koehler, Ludwig; Baumgartner, Walter; Stamm, Johann Jakob; Richardson, M. E. J. (trans. and ed.) (1994), The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament, vols. I–IV. E. J. Brill, Leiden · New York · Köln

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