IOL Toch 277
| Known as: | IOL Toch 277; H 150.125; D.125 |
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| Cite this page as: | Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 277". 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-ioltoch277 (accessed 12 Sep. 2026). |
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 |
| Number of lines: | 4 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// ·m· [t]s· /// |
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| a2 | /// ·se lā nti¯ ¯ś• we /// |
| a3 | /// sa pa rki yā – /// |
| a4 | /// le – /// |
| b1 | /// sa ai /// |
| b2 | /// we s̝s̝aṃ wa /// |
| b3 | /// ta rkau sa ṣa¯ – /// |
| b4 | /// – ·ā (–) ·e /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// ·m· ts· /// |
|---|---|
| a2 | /// ·se lāntiś we° /// |
| a3 | /// sa parki yā – /// |
| a4 | /// le – /// |
| b1 | /// °sa ai° /// |
| b2 | /// weṣṣäṃ wa /// |
| b3 | /// tärkausa ṣa – /// |
| b4 | /// – ·ā – ·e /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| According to Broomhead 1962: 341 "[w]ritten in medium to large ductus, clearly preserved, despite the abrasion of some of the characters. Four lines of the original MS. remain visible." |
References
Online access
Edition
Peyrot 2007: №277; Broomhead 1962: 341
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.




