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PK NS 282

Known as:PK NS 282
Cite this page as:Adrian Musitz. "PK NS 282". 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-pkns282 (accessed 22 Jan. 2025).

Edition

Editor:Adrian Musitz

Provenience

Collection:Musée Guimet (Paris)

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:late
Script:cursive

Text contents

Text genre:Non-literary
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Material: ink on paper
Form:Scroll

Transliteration

a1/// l[n]e tri ce i [kaṃ] ///
a2/// ¯m ṣa mā ·e ·ā ///
a3/// – – – ///

Transcription

a1/// (piku)lne trice ikäṃ ///
a2/// m ṣamā(n)e (jñ)ān1 ///
a3/// – – – ///

Translation

a1/// ... in the year of ... (in the) third (month), on day twenty...
a2/// ... the monk Jñā-? ...

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1The left facing ā-diacritic only occurs on a few akṣara-types, so even though the akṣara itself isn't visible, this is a pretty safe restoration.