Tablet · Zakros

ZA 8

Site
Zakros
Object
Tablet
Period
LM IB
Scribe
ZA Scribe 2
Findspot
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Edition
GORILA III

Text6 lines

Linear ATransliteration
  1. 1KI-RAA-TA-RENI¹⁄₂
  2. 2KU-TU-KO-REdouble minaA-RI-
  3. 3-NI-TA1?TA-I-NU-MA-
  4. 4-PA¹⁄₂MA-KA-I-SE2𐝃𐝆
  5. 5DA-I-PI-TA2¹⁄₂
  6. 6KA-I-RO4?

TranslationSpeculativeincomplete

Garden: for Hathor, figs ½; Kutukkore, a fraction; She-of-the-Lion 1[…]; She-of-Memphis ½; Makī 2 + fractions; Ṭayyibat 2½; the measurer 4 + fractions.

Word by word9 words

  • KI-RAkirûgarden, orchard (heading); alternatively liquid bitumenCandidate
  • A-TA-REHatharHathor (Egyptian goddess), forSpeculative
  • NIfigs (logogram), ½Confirmed
  • KU-TU-KO-REKutukkoreHurrian personal name, with a fractionSpeculative
  • A-RI-NI-TAʾarīnītShe-of-the-Lion (priestess or cult title), 1[Candidate
  • TA-I-NU-MA-PATainumapaShe-of-Memphis (Egyptian woman's name), ½Speculative
  • MA-KA-I-SEMakī-seMakī, with the Zakros -SE, 2 + fractionsSpeculative
  • DA-I-PI-TAṬayyibatpersonal name, 'Good (f.)', 2½Speculative
  • KA-I-ROkāʾilthe measurer (professional-title PN), 4 + fractions; rival a name on g-y-l 'to rejoice'Speculative

Commentary

A fig issue headed KI-RA ·, names with fractions (GORILA III 165).

Linear A Lexicon