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PK réserve 1517 B 3.1

Known as:	PK réserve 1517 B 3.1; Pelliot Koutchéen réserve 1517 B III,I; LP 1
Cite this page as:	"PK réserve 1517 B 3.1". 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-pkreserve1517b31 (accessed 14 Nov. 2025).
Provenience
Collection:	Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds Pelliot Koutchéen (Paris)
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Text contents
Text genre:	Non-literary
Text subgenre:	Laissez-passer
Verse/Prose:	prose
Object
Material:	ink on wood tablet
Size (h × w):	5.93–5.97 × 7.82–7.7 cm
Number of lines:	6

Transliteration

a1	ṣle ta¯ ¯ś pi ṅkaṃ yu ṣai śco • twe
a2	ñī yai tko rsa maṃ tpyā¯ ¯m kuce ka ṣa ke pu
a3	tta mi tre pa rra yaṃ • cau mpa śā mna i
a4	kaṃ • ke rca paṃ tre¯ ¯yä • ya kwe ṣe • te
a5	pa rra tā rka • te ntsa au ṣa¯ ¯p mā ta rka
a6	na¯ ¯t śa[¯] [¯k] kṣ(·)ṃ ntsa • śta rce meṃ ne
b1	yu ṣ[ai] nts(·) klā ṣle

Transcription

a1	ṣletaś piṅkäṃ yuṣaiśco • twe
a2	ñī yaitkorsa maṃt pyām k_uce kaṣake pu¬
a3	¬ttamitre parra yaṃ • caumpa śāmna i¬
a4	¬käṃ • kercapaṃ trey • yakwe ṣe • te
a5	parra tārka • tentsa auṣap mā tärka¬
a6	¬nat śak kṣ(u)ṃntsa • śtarce meṃne
b1	yuṣaints(e) klāṣle

Commentary

Remarks

*	thickness 0,65–0,39 cm

References

Edition

Pinault 1987: 86

Bibliography

Pinault, Georges-Jean. 1987. “Épigraphie koutchéenne. I. Laissez-passer de caravanes. II. Graffites et inscriptions.” Sites divers de la région de Koutcha, Mission Paul Pelliot, Documents archéologiques, 8: 59–196 + XL.