IOL Toch 856
| Known as: | IOL Toch 856 |
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| Cite this page as: | Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 856". 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-ioltoch856 (accessed 07 Oct. 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 |
Images
Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project and the British Library.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// [k]· kw[ä] – /// |
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| a2 | /// – lkā ·i /// |
| a3 | /// t[ai] ya /// |
| a4 | /// – /// |
| b1 | /// tr· ·k· /// |
| b2 | /// wa rñ[ai] /// |
| b3 | /// – r[y]ā ke [l]e /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// k· kwä – /// |
|---|---|
| a2 | n1 /// – lkā ·i /// |
| a3 | /// tai ya /// |
| a4 | /// – /// |
| b1 | /// tr· ·k· /// |
| b2 | /// warñai /// |
| b3 | n2 /// – ryā ke le /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| On IDP, the images are upside down. |
Philological commentary
| n1 | perhaps s or y + lkātsi |
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| n2 | this could be a name v.s., with le/we = weṣṣäṃ |
References
Online access
Edition
Tamai 2007: №856; Tamai 2007: №856
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2007. “An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 853 – IOL Toch 1247 in the India Office Library, London.” The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online. 2007. http://idp.bl.uk/database/oo_cat.a4d?shortref=Tamai_2007.
