THT 1270
| Known as: | THT 1270; Prelim. No. 87 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz (translation). "THT 1270". 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-tht1270 (accessed 19 Jan. 2026). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz (translation) |
Provenience | |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 3 |
Images
Images from idp.bl.uk by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// : tsrā lyñe wa tkā lñe cä – /// |
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| a2 | /// : po yśi ntsa pa rna ma nta wä ste ·e /// |
| a3 | /// – mo s̝pa llā nta rā ñmi ktai kne : ·e /// |
| b1 | /// – nma mau ka [l]yñ· 7 la ro na [plā] /// |
| b2 | /// – s̝a ñ[ñ]au : a lye ṅka tsśau lo [s]· /// |
| b3 | /// stsi : s[k]·ä nma la ro – /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// : tsrālyñe watkālñe cä – /// |
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| a2 | /// : poyśintsa pärna mänta wäste ·e /// |
| a3 | /// – mo ṣ pällāntar āñmik taikne : ·e /// |
| b1 | /// – nma maukalyñ(e) 7 larona plā /// |
| b2 | /// – ṣäññau : alyeṅkäts śaulo s· /// |
| b3 | /// stsi : sk(w)änma laro – /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... separation.... |
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| a1+ | ... outside of the all knowing one, there is no protection... |
| a2+ | ... and praise... |
| a3 | The wish is thus: ... |
| a3+ | ... cessation... |
| b1 | Dear (words)... |
| b1+ | ... life of another... |
| b2+ | ... dear pleasures... |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 1270; TITUS: THT 1270
other
Tamai 2007a: №1270
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2007a. “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” Thesaurus indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan collection. 2007. http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/tht.htm.
Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.




