PK DA M 507.20
| Known as: | PK DA M 507.20; Pelliot Koutchéen Duldur Aqur M 507(20); Pelliot Koutchéen Compatibilité de monastère 20 [PK Cp 20] |
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| Cite this page as: | "PK DA M 507.20". 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-pkda507_20 (accessed 12 Dec. 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Duldur-akur |
| 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 paper |
| Size (h × w): | 38.5 × 14.7–12.4 cm |
| Number of lines: | 7 |
| Interline spacing: | 3–5.5 cm |
Transliteration
| a1 | /// lne ṣka cce meṃ ne ṣu kme ña ntse ne |
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| a2 | /// ·w· ma ṣṣe o ko ṣe ya¯ ¯p śka ka lwā |
| a3 | /// – ṅka ntse śwa si ṣe ya¯ ¯p klā te c❠¯k 1 |
| a4 | /// – ṣṣai meṃ o ko ṣṣai ysā re klā te śwā ra |
| a5 | /// ke rca pi śke ntse ka pci |
| a6 | /// [su] ta te ku ṣai meṃ ya¯ ¯p klā nte ta rya |
| a7 | /// [p]i śke ku ṣai nmeṃ ya¯ ¯p klā te wi ca |
Transcription
| a1 | /// (piku)lne ṣkacce meṃne ṣuk meñantse -ne |
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| a2 | /// (ñ)w(e)maṣṣe okoṣe yap śka kälw⬠|
| a3 | ¬(wa) /// (sa)ṅkantse śwasiṣe yap klāte cāk 1 |
| a4 | /// (ku)ṣṣaimeṃ okoṣṣai ysāre klāte śwāra |
| a5 | /// kercapiśkentse kapci |
| a6 | /// sutate kuṣaimeṃ yap klānte tarya |
| a7 | /// (kerca)piśke kuṣainmeṃ yap klāte wi ca¬ |
| * | ¬(kanma) |
Commentary
Remarks
| Two hands: (1) lines 1–2, (2) lines 3–7. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Peyrot 2008 | C |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
other
Pinault 0000: 25-26; Ching 2010: 173
Bibliography
Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.
Peyrot, Michaël. 2008. Variation and change in Tocharian B. Vol. 15. Leiden Studies in Indo-European. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi.
Pinault, Georges-Jean. 0000. “Textes économiques koutchéens.”
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.


