# SA-TA (Šata)

> Šata (personal name, heading the second section); rival śadā '(those of) the field'

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

- Reading: Šata
- Type: Personal name; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Language: Hurrian; confidence Speculative. A proposed reading on a word too rare to test. Most occur only once.
- Sites: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [SA-TA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/SA-TA/index.md>)

## Commentary

Šata, the Nuzi name Ša-a-ta, Ša-ta (NPN 126), on the Hurrian element šat (NPN 252), heading the second section of HT 117a. Rival: śadā '(those of) the field'.

## Attestations

- [HT 117a](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT117a/index.md>)

## References

- NPN: Gelb, Ignace J.; Purves, Pierre M.; MacRae, Allan A. (1943), Nuzi Personal Names. Oriental Institute Publications 57, University of Chicago

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