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A 208

Known as:	A 208; THT 841
Cite this page as:	Gerd Carling. "A 208". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?m-a208 (accessed 11 Dec. 2023).
Edition
Editor:	Gerd Carling
Provenience
Main find spot:	Šorčuq
Specific find spot:	Stadthöhle
Expedition code:	T III Š 68.25
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection (BBAW)
Language and Script
Language:	TA
Script:	late
Text contents
Text genre:	Literary
Object
Manuscript:	A 144-211
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Number of lines:	6

Images

Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.

Transliteration

a1	///
a2	///
a3	/// ·yo wra so[¯] [¯m] ///
a4	/// cri mā cri e ṅkla ṣta tmu ///
a5	/// kā ntṣi wmā¯ ¯r o ka¯ ¯t ///
a6	/// ā ṣtraṃ sne [ta] rkru ma¯ ¯nt ///
b1	/// ·ā lu ne ṣu rma ṣkoṃ ñä ///
b2	/// [s̝]laṃ ta ṣmā koṃ ñä kta ṣmā ///
b3	/// po rpā ka rma ska tra ///
b4	/// ·y· mu ra¯ ¯s̝ ///
b5	///
b6	///

Transcription

a1	///
a2	///
a3	/// ·yo wrasom ///
a4	/// (pā)cri mācri eṅkläṣ tatmu ///
a5	/// kāntṣi wmār okät ///
a6	/// āṣträṃ sne tärkrumänt ///
b1	/// ·ālune ṣurmaṣ koṃ-ñä ///
b2	/// ṣ läṃtäṣ mā koṃ-ñäktäṣ mā ///
b3	/// por pākär mäskaträ ///
b4	/// ·y· muräṣ ///
b5	///
b6	///

Commentary

Remarks

	Transcription and translation are based on Carling et al. 2009.
	Transcription and references have been transferred from the "Text and Reference Database of the Tocharian A Language" (Gerd Carling Lund University) (funded by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation and SCAS).

References

Online access

IDP: THT 841; TITUS: THT 841

Miscellaneous

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1921a: 100; Sieg and Siegling 1921a p. 100

Bibliography

Carling et al. 2009

Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Sieg and Siegling 1921a

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1921a. Tocharische Sprachreste, I. Band. Die Texte. A. Transcription. Berlin/Leipzig: de Gruyter.

TITUS

Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”