# SE-SA-PA₃ (Zizapa)

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

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

- Reading: Zizapa
- 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: Phaistos
- Lexicon: [SE-SA-PA₃](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/SE-SA-PA~E2~82~83/index.md>)

## 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).

## Attestations

- [PH 2](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/PH2/index.md>)

## References

- AS 21: Gelb, Ignace J. (1980), Computer-aided Analysis of Amorite. Assyriological Studies 21,The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
- Monti, Luciano Esteban (2017), A Systematic Approach to the Hurrian Pantheon: The Onomastic Evidence. PhD dissertation, Università degli Studi di Udine (XXVIII cycle)

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