THT 1295
| Known as: | THT 1295; Prelim. No. 116 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz (translation). "THT 1295". 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-tht1295 (accessed 07 Dec. 2025). |
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: | 4 |
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 | /// – s̝pa lkā [s]k· mtre ṣe ptā rka ñpo nta tra ṅko nta /// |
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| a2 | /// ·k· śau lo ñi pe lki¯ ¯ñä ñä śo lypo kā wä ñ· /// |
| a3 | /// ko ṣo 30 2 so ypā ta¯ ¯rśc wte ntse traṃ stsi au /// |
| a4 | /// ·ā ra ñä śkā we ne mce¯ ¯k ci o m·o paṃ l·a – /// |
| b1 | /// ·[o] mklā ya te ṣwe ña • ñi ye¯ ¯s ā śpka rsta /// |
| b2 | /// lkā tsi ñä¯ ¯ś wa rpā nte re ki cwi a mā cä nta /// |
| b3 | /// ·sa yä rṣā te kuce kca pa lsko ma ntā wa – /// |
| b4 | /// rṣṣa pi nau mi ye ntse ta¯ ¯ñ ka rnā ske – /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – ṣpä lkāsk(e)m tre ṣe ptārkañ ponta träṅkonta /// |
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| a2 | /// ·k· śaulo ñi pelkiñ ñäś olypo kāwäñ· /// |
| a3 | /// ko ṣo 30-2 soy pātärśc wtentse traṃstsi au(ntsate) /// |
| a4 | /// · āra ñäś kārwa nemcek ci om·o paṃ l·a – /// |
| b1 | /// ·om klāya te ṣ weña • ñi yes āś pkarsta(s) /// |
| b2 | /// lkātsi ñäś warpānte reki cwi amācänta /// |
| b3 | /// ·sa yärṣāte kuce kca palsko mantāwa – /// |
| b4 | /// rṣṣa pi naumiyentse tañ kärnāske – /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... and we see... |
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| a1 | ... let go of all my sins... |
| a1+ | ... life... for my sake... I... more killing... |
| a3 | The son (began) to lament (?) to the father again... |
| a3+ | ... I... certainly... you... |
| a4+ | ... fell... |
| b1 | and said this: |
| b1 | Cut off (?) my head! |
| b1+ | ... they accepted to see me. |
| b2 | The ministers... his word... |
| b2+ | ... honored, that I offended the mind... |
| b3+ | ... buy... of your jewel... |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 1295; TITUS: THT 1295
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №1295
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.
