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IOL Toch 888

Known as:IOL Toch 888
Cite this page as:Michaël Peyrot. "IOL Toch 888". 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-ioltoch888 (accessed 12 May 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

Transliteration

a1/// y[o] – ///
a2/// ṣa[ṃ] ñ[i] nā – ///
a3/// ñi¯ ¯ś [h]· ///
b1/// – tra śo kne [||] ///
b2/// [l]ā ntaṃ o ·i ///
b3/// – l· ///

Transcription

a1/// yo – ///
a2/// ṣaṃ ñi – ///
a3/// ñiś ///
b1n1 /// – tra śokne ॥ ///
b2n2 /// lāntäṃ o·i ///
b3/// – ///

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1cf. IOL Toch 533 a2.
n2Astonishingly few words fit o·i, since the gap cannot be, e.g., or l. Perhaps only oskiye remains.

References

Online access

IDP: IOL Toch 888

Edition

Tamai 2007: №888; Tamai 2007: №888