Personal name · Hurrian

TU-NU

Tunu (Hurrian personal name, owner's name on a double axe)

Reading
Tunu
Type
Personal name Speculative
Language
Hurrian Speculative
Sites
Kardamoutsa
Attestations
1
Lexicon
TU-NU

Commentary

Tunu, the Hurrian element tun- (NPN 269), as in Nuzi Tun-tešup (NPN 158); on a bronze double axe.

Compared forms

From the lexicon entry TU-NU.

  • Hurrianelement tun-element tun- ‘H.’, cf. tu-u-ni, du-u-ni (KUB XXV 44, 45) (NPN 269); Nuzi TUN-TEŠUP, Du-un-te-šu-up, var. Du-un-te-šup, f. of Arbi (NPN 158)
  • Middle AssyrianTunuya, tu-nu-ia (MARV 9 95, Aššur)
Linear A Lexicon