# ZU-SU (Ṣūṣu)

> personal name, 'chick'

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

- Reading: Ṣūṣu
- Type: Personal name; 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: Haghia Triada
- Lexicon: [ZU-SU](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/ZU-SU/index.md>)

## Commentary

The quantified HT1 slot favors a personal or institutional name. Late Bronze Ugarit has the personal name Zuzu (ORACC P347841); SU for the second z stands against ZU for the first. Rival: an institutional name.

## Attestations

- [HT 1](<https://linear-a.ai/texts/HT1/index.md>)

## References

- ORACC: Oracc Steering Committee, Oracc: The Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus. University of Pennsylvania Museum; CC BY-SA 3.0 unless otherwise stated

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