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PK DA M 507.13

Known as:	PK DA M 507.13; PK Cp 13
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "PK DA M 507.13". 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-pkdam507_13 (accessed 09 Dec. 2025).
Edition
Editor:	Adrian Musitz
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:	on paper
Form:	Scroll
Number of lines:	5

Transliteration

a1	/// ā ka pa rra wsā wa wi ca ka nma 2 pi śto¯ ¯m 5
a2	/// ·ā wa wi ca ka nma 2 pi śto¯ ¯m 5
a3	/// – rra wsā wa wi ca ka nma 2 pi śto¯ ¯m 5
a4	/// [pa] rra wsā wa wi ca ka nma 2 pi śto¯ ¯m 5 ///
a5	/// – wa wi ca ka nma 2 ta rya to¯ ¯m 3

Transcription

a1	/// āka parra wsāwa wi cakanma 2 piś tom 5
a2	/// (ws)āwa wi cakanma 2 piś tom 5
a3	/// (pa)rra wsāwa wi cakanma 2 piś tom 5
a4	/// parra wsāwa wi cakanma 2 piś tom 5
a5	/// (wsā)wa wi cakanma 2 tarya tom 3

Translation

a1	/// I gave āka-millet outside: two piculs 2, five pecks 5.
a2	/// I gave ...: two piculs 2, five pecks 5.
a3	/// I gave ... outside: two piculs 2, five pecks 5.
a4	/// I gave ... outside: two piculs 2, five pecks 5.
a5	/// I gave ...: two piculs 2, three pecks 3.

References

Edition

Ching 2010: 201; Pinault 0000: 17-18

Bibliography

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

Pinault, Georges-Jean. 0000. “Textes économiques koutchéens.”