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PD Bois B112

Known as:PD Bois B112; Pelliot Divers Bois B112
Cite this page as:"PD Bois B112". 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-pdboisb112 (accessed 23 Jan. 2026).

Provenience

Collection:Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds Pelliot Koutchéen (Paris)

Language and Script

Language:TB

Text contents

Text genre:Non-literary
Text subgenre:Account
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Material: ink on wood tablet
Number of lines:2

Transliteration

a1/// [re] sa wā re to wa 3
a2/// la cto wa 6

Transcription

a1n1 /// °re sawāre towa 3
a2/// lac towa 6

Translation

a1/// ... (sbs.) have eaten .... : 3 pecks.
a2/// (sth.) was spent: 6 pecks.

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1/// [re]: perhaps (ysa)[re] “wheat” (Ching 2010: 321).

References

other

Ching 2010: 321

Bibliography

Ching 2010

Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.