Personal name · Hurrian

SE-SA-PA₃

Zizapa (Hurrian personal name), ziz- 'chest'; rival Amorite ʿIziz-ab

Reading
Zizapa
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Hurrian Speculative
Sites
Phaistos
Attestations
1

Commentary

Zizapa: Mari Zizap(-)a, zi-za-ba (VHN 277), Zizapān, ziz=a=b=ān (ARM XVI/1, 244), stem ziz- ‘chest’ (Monti 2017, 319). On PH 2 with Aštuḫḫa. Rival: Amorite ʿIziz-ab (Gelb 1980, no. 2677).

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry SE-SA-PA₃.

  • HurrianMari Zizap(-)a, zi-za-ba (VHN 277), Zizapān, zi-za-ba-an, ziz=a=b=ān (Sasson 1974, 372; ARM XVI/1, 244); Zizi, ziz=i ‘Chest’ (Monti 2017, 319)
  • Amorite¹IZIZ-AB, ʿIziz-ab, the rival (Gelb 1980, no. 2677)
Linear A Lexicon