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Ot 13.1

Known as:	Ot 13.1
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "Ot 13.1". 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-ot131 (accessed 13 May 2026).
Edition
Editor:	Adrian Musitz
Provenience
Main find spot:	Kucha
Collection:	Tokyo National Museum
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	late
Script:	cursive
Text contents
Text genre:	Non-literary
Text subgenre:	Account
Verse/Prose:	prose
Object
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Scroll

Transliteration

a1	illegible
a2	tne¯ ¯k pta ce pa kre ṣṣai lāṃ sa spa wā¯ ¯r ta rya tma ne wi ltse pi
a3	¯ś kaṃ nte pśā ka : wi wä ssa nma¯ ¯ś cā [ñ]i pi[¯] [¯]ś tma ne ṣka syi ltse
a4	wi kaṃ nte i kaṃ o¯ ¯k : kro śśe maṃ ñe ka ryau wi kaṃ nte śa kkau mma sa
a5	a le ka¯ ¯k yā śa kau mñe¯ ¯s pau śye e ñci¯ ¯l kaṃ nte i kaṃ kau mma sa

Transcription

a1	illegible
a2	tne-k ptace pakreṣṣai lāṃs aspawār tarya tmane wiltse pi¬
a3	¬ś käṃnte pśāka : wi wässanmaś cāñi piś tmane ṣkas yiltse
a4	wi käṃnte ikäṃ ok : krośśemaṃñe käryau wi käṃnte śak kaummasa
a5	alekak yāśa kaumñes pauśye eñcil kaṃnte ikäṃ kaummasa

Translation

a2	Therein, the the processionn1 work aspawār: thirty two thousand five
a3	hundred fifty two (coins). Coins for clothes: fifty six thousand
a4	two hundred twenty eight. A krośśe-maṃñe (was) bought for two hundred ten bolts of silk.
a5	Another thing: yāsa was levied for the kaumñes: one hundred twenty bolts of silk.

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1	For ptace-prakreṣṣei and chin. 行像, see Ching 2010: 342.

References

Edition

Ching 2010: 341-342; Kagawa 1915; Inokuchi 1961; Inokuchi 1980: 279