# KH 55

A Linear A document: tablet from Khania.

- Site: Khania
- Object: Tablet
- Period: LM IB
- Edition: [GORILA III](<https://linear-a.ai/bibliography/?w=src_700>)

## Text

1. \[…\]
2. \[…\]
3. [OLE+TA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/OLE~2BTA/index.md>) ¹⁄₃
4. 3
5. [NI](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/NI/index.md>)
6. \[…\]

## Translation

- Tier: Candidate
- Status: complete

[...] fine oil, 1/3 [...] 3; figs [...]

## Word by word

| Word | Reading | Gloss | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| [OLE+TA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/OLE~2BTA/index.md>) | ṭābu | fine-grade olive oil ('good oil') | Candidate |
| [NI](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/NI/index.md>) | \*nikuleon | figs (commodity ideogram) | Confirmed |

## Commentary

Context: Fragmentary oil/honey record.

Fragmentary: breaks at head and foot.

## Lexicon entries

- [NI](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/NI/index.md>): figs—commodity ideogram (FIC). Confirmed.
- [OLE+TA](<https://linear-a.ai/lexicon/OLE~2BTA/index.md>) (ṭābu): fine-grade olive oil; 'good oil' as an administrative quality designation. Candidate.

## Images

[The document in SigLA](https://sigla.phis.me/document/KH%2055/) (drawing and photographs, © École française d’Athènes).

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit 50525edd.