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THT 136

Known as:THT 136; B 136; Bleistiftnummer 2703
Cite this page as:"THT 136". 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-tht136 (accessed 20 May 2026).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Specific find spot:Rothkuppelraum
Expedition code:T III MQR 41 (on the frame), T III MQ 49 (on the fragment)
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:archaic
Script:archaic

Text contents

Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Kāvya
Verse/Prose:verse

Object

Manuscript:THT 133-147
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:8

Transliteration

a1/// w[ä] tka ltsa ma ks(·)
a2/// ñśau mo 10 7 ṣlyä mñā
a3/// [mnā] yta ri cci wṣi yeṃ e
a4/// nta rwa sā tswe ta rse
a5/// ññe nmeṃ 10 9 kuce – –
a6/// ññ[e] s̝a ññe pi tu meṃ ta
a7/// ṅwno śai ṣṣe se s̝a rma n[ma]
a8/// – ·e – (–) – ·e ·e ///
b1/// – ·s· ///
b2/// ta rko¯ ¯u s̝a ñśau moṃ na –
b3/// a ni tya¯ ¯t se śai ṣṣe ppo
b4/// yśā mna wa¯ ¯t l[w]ā sā
b5/// ·[s̝]pa e ṅka rstā tte kla ky·
b6/// o mps̝a ppru tka skeṃ 20 [5]
b7/// [s̝a] rmtsā s̝a ñśa mna ne ta
b8/// [s̝s̝a]ṃ ta ne ra tse re n··

Transcription

a1/// wätkaltsa ma ks(a)
a2/// °ñ śaumo 10-7 ṣlyämñā¬
a3¬(na) /// °mnā ytaricci wṣiyeṃ e
a4/// °ntärwasā tswetär se
a5/// °ññenmeṃ 10-9 kuce – –
a6/// ññe ṣäññepi tumeṃ tä
a7/// ṅw no śaiṣṣe se ṣärmänma
a8/// – ·e – – – ·e ·e ///
b1/// – ·s· ///
b2/// tärkou ṣäñ śaumoṃ nä –
b3/// anityat se śaiṣṣe ppo
b4/// yśāmna wat lwāsā
b5/// ·ṣpä eṅkärstātte kläky·
b6/// omp ṣäp prutkäskeṃ 20-5
b7/// ṣärmtsā ṣäñ śamnane tä
b8/// ṣṣäṃ täne ra tseren··

Commentary

Remarks

*In one frame with THT 135,1.

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Peyrot 2008A1
Malzahn 2007aA4
Tamai 2011A2
Tamai 2011C14

References

Online access

IDP: THT 136; TITUS: THT 136

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 70

Translations

Krause 1952: a3 (129)