ki-ri-ta

Knossos

Definitions

Duhoux 2011:
1. substantive 'barley', cf. κριθή
2. adjective, textile qualifier 'anointed', cf. χριστός

Chadwick & Ventris 1973:
1. (KN G) 'barley', cf. κριθή
2. (KN Ld) 'anointed, painted (with red spots?)', cf. χριστός

Associated Commodities

KN G: LUNA
KN Ld: TELA

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"

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