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THT 1657

Known as:THT 1657; Prelim. No. 612; Pencil No. 2835
Cite this page as:"THT 1657". 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-tht1657 (accessed 15 May 2026).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Expedition code:MQ 58
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:archaic
Script:middle archaic

Text contents

Title of the work:Prātimokṣa
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Vinaya
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Manuscript:THT 1657
Material: ink on wood tablet
Form:Woodslip
Number of lines:3

Transliteration

a1/// – ra sa – – ra ///
a2/// ra ·r· (–) – na ///
a3/// rtse mā ka naa le ta ///
b1/// – – – – pa stu ta ke nā l· ///
b2/// – – – – – [ma] s̝a [l]e ///
b3/// w·a stsi ·e ///

Transcription

a1/// – ra sa – – ra ///
a2/// ·r· – – ///
a3/// rtse känäṣäle ta ///
b1/// – – – – pa stu ke ///
b2/// – – – – – mäṣäle ///
b3/// w·a stsi ·e ///

Commentary

Remarks

*On the script type, see Malzahn 2007a: 266. birch bark

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Malzahn 2007aA2
Tamai 2011C14

References

other

Tamai 2007a: №1657

Online access

IDP: THT 1657; TITUS: THT 1657