Place · Aegean substrate

MA-RI

Mari (place name; Linear B ma-ri); rival Mari on the Euphrates

Reading
Mari
Type
Place Speculative
Language
Aegean substrate Speculative
Sites
Haghia Triada
Attestations
1
Lexicon
MA-RI

Commentary

HT 128a .4, a recipient in a barley list, its GRA+KU 6 carried to face b (GORILA I 221). Linear B ma-ri, a place at Knossos, KN Dl 947.B, 948.B (DMic I 425). Rival: Mari on the Euphrates (Cline 2014, 19). See the lexicon entry.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry MA-RI.

  • Linear Bma-ri, a place in the Knossos sheep tablets, KN Dl 947.B (si-da-jo / ma-ri), 948.B (pa-za-ti / ma-ri); ethnic ma-ri-jo, KN X 1581 (DMic I 425–426)
Linear A Lexicon