Roughly contemporary Linear B documents contain the term asiwia (), seemingly in reference to captives from the same area.
ɹˈʌfli kəntˈɛmpɚɹˌɛɹi lˈɪnɪɹ bˈiː dˈɑːkjuːmənts kəntˈeɪn ðə tˈɜːm ɐsˈɪwiə, sˈiːmɪŋli ɪn ɹˈɛfɹəns tə kˈæptɪvz fɹʌmðə sˈeɪm ˈɛɹiə.