Place · Semitic
PA-I-TO
Phaistos (place name)
- Reading
- Paito
- Type
- Place Confirmed
- Language
- Semitic Confirmed
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 2
- Lexicon
- PA-I-TO
Commentary
Reading from the lexicon (Gordon 1966; Linear B pa-i-to).
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry PA-I-TO.
- Egyptianbyšt, recarved on the Kom el-Hetan Aegean list of Amenhotep III, identified with Phaistos (Cline and Stannish 2011, 7–9)
- Linear Bpa-i-to, the town, on the Knossos sheep tablets (KN Da 1163, Da 1156, Db 1159 and others)