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THT 206

Known as:	THT 206; B 206; Bleistiftnummer 2653
Cite this page as:	"THT 206". 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-tht206 (accessed 03 Dec. 2023).
Provenience
Main find spot:	Qizil Miŋ-Öy
Expedition code:	T III MQR 52
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection (BBAW)
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	classical
Script:	classical
Text contents
Text genre:	Literary
Text subgenre:	Buddhastotra
Verse/Prose:	verse
Object
Manuscript:	THT 203-209
Material:	ink on paper
Form:	Poṭhī
Number of lines:	5

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	/// ko¯ ¯i o ko ne m[c]e kwa k[ī] tse a ka lka tse ///
a2	/// [n]mo yma e nte ske yi ke se ntra 30 [7] ·lpa nma a ///
a3	/// lyya sta pe rne rñe nta krau – – – – – – – mai mpa l[s]·o ///
a4	/// pe rne rñe ya rke ta ṅksa wī ///
a5	/// [n]ma sa ña [k]·e t[sa] pa [l]au ///
b2	/// pa rsa nta ṣe ma kṣa rsa ne ///
b3	/// [ñ]i¯ ¯ñ wa lke spa rta tsi [t]· ///

Transcription

a1	/// (tā)koi oko nemcek wakītse akalkätse ///
a2	/// (yä)nmoy ma ente skeyi kesenträ 30-7 (ka)lpanma a(saṃkhyainta) ///
a3	/// (poyśiñ=) (ikeś) (la)lyyasta pernerñenta krau(pātai) (:) (yātäṣṣatai) maim pals(k)o ///
a4	/// (po) (cmelaṣṣe) pernerñe yarke taṅksa wī(nāskau-c) ///
a5	/// nmasa ñak(t)etsä palau(nasa) ///
b2	/// pärsanta ṣem= akṣarsa ne ///
b3	/// (kli)ñi-ñ walke spartatsi t(añ) ///

Commentary

Remarks

	Probably the end of a chapter, since the verso has only three lines. The original manuscript is missing.

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Peyrot 2008b	A3
Tamai 2011a	C14

References

Online access

IDP: THT 206; TITUS: THT 206

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 123

Bibliography

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Peyrot 2008b

Peyrot, Michaël. 2008b. Variation and change in Tocharian B. Vol. 15. Leiden Studies in Indo-European. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi.

Sieg and Siegling 1953

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

Tamai 2011a

Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011a. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.

TITUS

Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”