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A 408.b

Known as:A 408.b; THT 1042b; Bleistiftnummer 3112
Cite this page as:Michaël Peyrot. "A 408.b". 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-a408b (accessed 09 Oct. 2024).

Edition

Editor:Michaël Peyrot

Provenience

Main find spot:Sengim
Expedition code:T II S 19.20, T II S 19.19f
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TA
Script:classical

Text contents

Text genre:Literary

Object

Manuscript:A 406-408
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Size (h × w):3.6 × 2.3 cm
Number of lines:3

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Transliteration

a1/// m· ///
a2/// ·[n]· mā ka – ///
a3/// ¯s̝ pa kra¯ – ///
b1/// – ma ska ta¯ – ///
b2/// [n]e a ka ///
b3/// – [kla] ///

Transcription

a1/// ///
a2/// ·n· ka – ///
a3/// (tä)ṣ päkra(s) ///
b1/// – mäskatä(r) ///
b2n1 /// ne akä ///
b3/// – kla ///

Translation

a1...
a2...
a3... know this! ...
b1... is ...
b2...
b3...

Commentary

Remarks

*In one frame with A 408-A 408.a and A 408.c-A 408.i.

Philological commentary

n1akä ///: the most frequent possible words are akäntsune 'foolishness' and akälyme 'under control'.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 1042b

Bibliography

IDP

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