Tablet · Zakros

ZA 14

Site
Zakros
Object
Tablet
Period
LM IB
Scribe
—
Findspot
—
Edition
GORILA III

Text6 lines

Linear ATransliteration
  1. 1ME-KI-DI1*21F-*1181
  2. 2PU-NI-KA-*3633QA-TI-JU8
  3. 3KU-PI1TU-MI-TI-ZA-SE
  4. 445PA-NU-QE2JA-WI
  5. 5[…]
  6. 6[…]

TranslationSpeculativeincomplete

Majd 1; wheat 1; PU-NI-KA-*363 3; Qātilu 8; KU-PI 1; TU-MI-TI-ZA-SE 45; Panūq 2; Yawī.

Word by word8 words

  • ME-KI-DIMajdpersonal name, 'glory', 1Speculative
  • *21F-*118ḥiṭṭawheat, 1; rivals ḫaṭṭu 'sceptre', ḥaṯ 'unleavened bread'Candidate
  • PU-NI-KA-*363personal name (unread), 3
  • QA-TI-JUQātilupersonal name 'Killer', 8; rival Hurrian KatiyaSpeculative
  • KU-PIpersonal name (unread), 1
  • TU-MI-TI-ZA-SEpersonal name or gentilic (unread), 45
  • PA-NU-QEPanūqpersonal name, 'Pampered', 2; rival Amorite BanuqSpeculative
  • JA-WIYawīpersonal name, '(he) lives'; rival '(he) is'Candidate

Commentary

JA-WI ends .4 at the original right edge, the last word of the text: the surface beneath it is blank, .5 keeps only traces at the broken lower left, .6 is vacat (GORILA III 180–181).

Linear A Lexicon