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a Pleiades name resource

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Toponym for Thebes attested in Linear B tablets.

Romanized Name(s):
te-qa-, te-qa-de, te-qa-i

Name as attested:

𐀳𐀣𐀆, 𐀳𐀣𐀂

Language:
Greek (ancient in Linear B)

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Late Helladic (Mainland Greece; 1600-1200 BC) (confident)

References:

Evidence:

Aravantinos et al. 2001 TH Ft 140.1
Aravantinos et al. 2001 TH Wu 51.β
Aravantinos et al. 2001 TH Wu 65.β
Aravantinos et al. 2001 TH Wu 96.β
Melena and Olivier 1991 MY X 508.a

See Further:

Aura Jorro 1993 p. 329
Bennet 2011
Del Freo 2009

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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