Words in Hittite for meaning 6-320 "spindle"

Comment

Sumerogram (with determinative for 'wood') GISH/BAL = GISH/huesa-, husa- 'spindle'; see HZL 90 nr. 4; along with a distaff (GISH/ hulali-, see 'wool' 06.220, 'wind, twist' 10.170) and comb (Sumerogram with determinative: GISH/ GA.ZUM), describes feminine attire: Puh 341-343. 'Spindle whorl': CHD.

Original IDS Data

huesa-; panzakitti-