IOL Toch 181
| Known as: | IOL Toch 181; H add.149.52; C.52 |
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| Cite this page as: | Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 181". 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-ioltoch181 (accessed 15 Nov. 2025). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Michaël Peyrot |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Unknown |
| Collection: | British Library (London) |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Size (h × w): | 6.4 × 5.1 cm |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// ma sk· – /// |
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| a2 | /// ka rtse wa ṣa /// |
| a3 | /// ntsa prā kre stmo· m· /// |
| a4 | /// [ma] s̝a lle sta rne • k· /// |
| a5 | /// myā mo rme[ṃ] bhā va na /// |
| b1 | /// [n]e ke ktse ñä ṣṣe pu – /// |
| b2 | /// ñcä¯ ¯n ke te no se /// |
| b3 | /// ta¯ ¯r• ā rya vaṃ śä t·a /// |
| b4 | /// ne ko rpo ta /// |
| b5 | /// – kā rpo – /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// mäsk· – /// |
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| a2 | /// kartse waṣa(mo) /// |
| a3 | /// °ntsa prākre stmo(r)m(eṃ) /// |
| a4 | /// (ya)maṣälle star-ne • k· /// |
| a5 | /// °m yāmormeṃ bhāvana° /// |
| b1 | /// °ne kektseñäṣṣe pu – /// |
| b2 | /// °ñcän kete no se /// |
| b3 | /// °tär āryavaṃśät·a /// |
| b4 | /// °ne korpotä(r) /// |
| b5 | /// – kārpo – /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| According to Broomhead 1962: 296 "[w]ritten in small to medium ductus, and fairly well preserved, it is the middle portion of a five line manuscript". |
References
Online access
Edition
Peyrot 2007: №181; Broomhead 1962: 296
Bibliography
Broomhead, J.W. 1962. “A textual edition of the British Hoernle, Stein and Weber Kuchean manuscripts. With transliteration, translation, grammatical commentary and vocabulary. I = Edition.” PhD, Cambridge: Trinity College.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Peyrot, Michaël. 2007. “An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 1 – IOL Toch 822 in the India Office Library.” International Dunhuang Project. 2007. http://idp.bl.uk/database/oo_cat.a4d?shortref=Peyrot_2007.
