Title · Semitic
QE-PU
official, commissioner (title); rival: the personal name Qīpu
- Reading
- qēpu
- Type
- Title Speculative
- Language
- Semitic Speculative
- Sites
- Haghia Triada
- Attestations
- 2
- Lexicon
- QE-PU
Commentary
Roster +numeral.
Compared forms
From the lexicon entry QE-PU.
- Akkadianqīpu (qēpu) s. ‘official; administrator of a region, a city, a temple’, from MB on, Ass. qēpu, lex. LÚ qe-e-pu (CAD Q 264); qīpu adj. ‘trustworthy, trusted (person)’ (CAD Q 263); qiāpu ‘to believe, trust’
- NuziQĪPU, Ki-pu, slave of the palace (Gelb, Purves, and MacRae 1943, 88)