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THT 2172.a

Known as:THT 2172.a; Prelim. No. 643; Pencil No. 2818
Cite this page as:"THT 2172.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-tht2172a (accessed 09 Dec. 2025).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kocho
Expedition code:T I D
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:3

Images

Transliteration

a1/// – ta – (– –) – ·ṃ me – ///
a2/// – mā taṃ rī ka pra ·ā – ¯t dz e ṇaṃ ///
a3/// – ·ā¯ ¯s̝t hī rtaṃ – r·a ra ṇḍaṃ rū – ///
b1/// ·e – – ¯m e ne ṅ·a pyau tka pu wa¯ ¯r || ///
b2/// – rne wye ṣa lwe clau ta ske ṣa lwe v·a ///
b3/// na nma – (– –) l·e – ta tsa r·a ///

Transcription

a1/// – – – – – ·ṃ me – ///
a2/// – taṃ ka pra ·āt dze ṇaṃ ///
a3/// – ·āṣt hīrtaṃr·a ra ṇḍaṃ – ///
b1/// ·e – – m eneṅ·a pyautka puwar ॥ ///
b2/// – rne wye ṣa lwe clau ske ṣa lwe v·a ///
b3/// na nma – – – l·eta tsä r·a ///

References

Online access

IDP: THT 2172; TITUS: THT 2172

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №2172

Bibliography

IDP

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

Tamai 2007a

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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.

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.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.