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THT 1460.a

Known as:THT 1460.a; Prelim. No. 300
Cite this page as:"THT 1460.a". 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-tht1460a (accessed 19 May 2026).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Expedition code:MQR
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:5

Transliteration

a1/// – ṅkī meṃ ña re sa rk· m· ///
a2/// – tsi tse pi to sa wa¯ ¯t [y]· ///
a3/// – – – – – – – – [ś]i tya ma – [20] 4 : kuse ṣa – – ///
a4/// [pa] [sta] – na lle [n]ai – – – – – – – – – – – ///
a5/// [ñ]ä ṣṣa l[l]e ṣ[m]ā yeṃ ///
b1/// – – – – – – ṅk[o] ·e – – – – ///
b2/// – ṣa – – – ·[ts]· ///
b3/// – sa [r]ge pā – – ṅko [t]e śi tya – – ///
b4/// pr[o] ski y[e] tā kaṃ – rya wä – – – ///
b5/// – wä nta re [ṣka¯] [¯]s y·i ntsa ///

Transcription

a1/// – ṅkīmeṃ ñare sark(i)m(pa) ///
a2/// (śwā)tsitse pitosa wat ///
a3/// (naisargi) (pāyti) (traṅko) (te)śit yama(ṣle) 20-4 : kuse ṣa(māne) ///
a4/// pästä(rka)nalle nai(sargi) (pāyti) (traṅko) (teśit) (yamaṣle) ///
a5/// ñäṣṣalle ṣmāyeṃ ///
b1/// (naisargi) (pāyti) (tra)ṅko (t)e(śit) (yamaṣle) ///
b2/// – ṣa – – – ·ts· ///
b3/// (nai)sarge pā(yti) (tra)ṅko teśit ya(maṣle) ///
b4/// proskiye tākaṃ (ta)rya wä(stsanmaṃts) ///
b5/// – wäntare ṣkas y(ṣ)intsa ///

Translation

a1/// from ... with the thread and the woof ///
a2/// or with the price of the food ... ///
a3/// the confession (of NP.-sin) should be done. 24 If a monk ///
a4/// it should be abandoned. (The confession of) NP.-sin (should be done.) ///
a5/// should be requested. (The clothes) of summer ///
b1/// The confession of NP.-sin should be done. ///
b2/// ... ///
b3/// The confession of NP.-sin should be done. ///
b4/// if the fear arises, the three clothes ///
b5/// the law is within the six nights ///

References

Online access

IDP: THT 1460a; TITUS: THT 1460

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №1460; Ogihara 2009: 211-213; Schaefer 2013: 334