# RI-MI-SI (Rimši)

> Rimši; a personnel group named with the Amorite element rimši (Ugaritic DN rmš)

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

- Reading: Rimši
- Type: Personal name; 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: [RI-MI-SI](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/RI-MI-SI/index.md>)

## Commentary

Gelb AS 21 root RMS (unglossed): Rimši-ʾIl RI-IM-SI-DINGIR (no. 5285) and Rimši-ʾIli RI-IM-SI-I₃-LI₂ (no. 5286), Mari; feminine ʾAnnu-rimši AN-NU-RI-IM-SI (no. 831, Mari) and Kakka-rimši KA-AK-KA-RI-IM-ŠI (no. 3912); same root Ramaši RA-MA-SI (FN), Ramišum RA-MI-SUM. RI-MI-SI 13 on HT119 line 2, a group in a personnel list. Ugaritic rmš is a divine name receiving a ram (š l rmš) in KTU 1.46:13, 1.109:7, 1.130:21 (DULAT 730).

## Outside the corpus

am_gelb_n_05285

## Attestations

- [HT 119](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT119/index.md>)

## References

- KTU: Dietrich, Manfried; Loretz, Oswald; Sanmartín, Joaquín (2013), Die keilalphabetischen Texte aus Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani und anderen Orten / The Cuneiform Alphabetic Texts from Ugarit, Ras Ibn Hani and Other Places (KTU³). Ugarit-Verlag, Münster (Alter Orient und Altes Testament 360/1); ISBN 978-3-86835-014-2
- AS 21: Gelb, Ignace J. (1980), Computer-aided Analysis of Amorite. Assyriological Studies 21,The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
- DULAT: del Olmo Lete, Gregorio; Sanmartín, Joaquín (2015), A Dictionary of the Ugaritic Language in the Alphabetic Tradition. Brill, Leiden/Boston (Handbook of Oriental Studies 1/112); Third Revised Edition, tr. and ed. Wilfred G.E. Watson; 2 parts

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