A 399.20
| Known as: | A 399.20; THT 1033.20; THT 1033b20; 581 |
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| Cite this page as: | Michaël Peyrot. "A 399.20". 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-a39920 (accessed 19 Jan. 2026). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Michaël Peyrot |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Sengim |
| Expedition code: | T II S |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TA |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Jātaka/Avadāna |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | A 399-404 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Size (h × w): | 5.4 × 3.4 cm |
| Number of lines: | 3 |
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// [k]r· ·[n]· /// |
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| a2 | /// 4 ra ke – /// |
| a3 | /// lyme mā [l]· /// |
| b1 | /// ś[o] laṃ tra /// |
| b2 | /// ta sne lo /// |
| b3 | /// ·o¯ ¯[m] [ke] /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// kr· ·n· /// |
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| a2 | /// 4 rake – /// |
| a3 | /// (kä)lyme mā l· /// |
| b1 | /// śolaṃ trä /// |
| b2 | n1 /// t{†ä} sne lo /// |
| b3 | /// ·om ke /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... |
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| a2 | ... 4 Speech ... |
| a3 | ... direction ... not ... |
| b1 | ... in the life ... |
| b2 | ... without return (?) ... |
| b3 | ... |
Commentary
Remarks
| The fragment is upside down in the frame. |
Philological commentary
| n1 | sne lo ///: sne lotklune and derivatives are attested A 18 b5, A 227-228 a7, A 361 10; an alternative restoration could be based on sne loplune A 217 b6. |
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