te-re-ta

Knossos, Pylos

Definitions

Duhoux 2011: 'service-men'

Kazanskeine 1995: religious overseers, cf. τηρητής

Chadwick & Ventris 1973: "name of a class of functionaries", cf. τελεστά 'an official', nominative singular and plural

Variants

te-re-ta-o

Chadwick & Ventris 1973: genitive plural of te-re-ta

Context

te-re-ta and wa-na-ta-jo-jo are closely co-located on PY En 609.

wa-na-ta-jo is te-re-ta "pa-ro a-ma-ru-ta", a-tu-ko is e-te-do-mo "pa-ro wa-na-ta-jo", and e-*65-to, [[i-ni-ja]] and [[si-ma]] are "te-o-jo do-e-ra/do-e-ro" "pa-ro wa-na-ta-jo" on the PY Eo series.

Associated Commodities

GRA: PY Eo, PY Er
VIR: PY Er

Associated Toponyms

a-pa-ta-wa: KN Am
da-*22-to: KN Uf
qa-ra: KN Uf
ti-ri-to: KN Uf?

References

Chadwick, John and Michael Ventris, 1973 Documents in Mycenaean Greek

Duhoux, Yves, 2011 A Companion to Linear B: Mycenaean Greek Texts and their World vol. II "Interpreting the Linear B Records: Some Guidelines"

Kazanskiene, Vanda P., 1995 Politeia 2 "Land Tenure and Social Position in Mycenaean Greece"

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