# RO-E (rōʿē)

> herdsman, shepherd (title on a label)

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

- Reading: rōʿē
- Type: Title; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Semitic; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Phaistos
- Lexicon: [RO-E](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/RO-E/index.md>)

## Commentary

Rōʿē 'herdsman', the only group on the PH 24 label: Heb. rōʿeh, Ug. rʿy 'shepherd' (DULAT 716).

## Attestations

- [PH 24](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/PH24/index.md>)

## References

- 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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