THT 222
| Known as: | THT 222; B 222; Bleistiftnummer 2753 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 222". 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-tht222 (accessed 22 May 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| Specific find spot: | Rothkuppelraum |
| Expedition code: | T III MQR 75 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Add. linguistic characteristics: | archaic |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Buddhastotra |
| Verse/Prose: | verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 220-223 |
| 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 | /// [po] yśi ññe a ṅklau [t]k· – [a] [v]· [ś]w· [r]ñ· nre yṣa [na] /// |
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| a2 | /// rkā lñe • ka [ru] nä ṣṣe wa rks̝a ltsa pra kreṃ [a] /// |
| a3 | /// tka ce • ai śa mñe ṣṣeṃ ye peṃ s̝· /// |
| a4 | /// ¯r nrai sa naṃ mpa śai ṣ· /// |
| b2 | /// ntse yā ta lñe a ti /// |
| b3 | /// sa ma nta nta pa lsko kulā tsi c· [k]· /// |
| b4 | /// ·p· rw·e [ṅ]·o – nu wa lñe la kle nta ṣṣai l· /// |
| b5 | /// [n]· sk[au] ñi śa ra – [¯]ä – – po yśi ñ[ñ]e ṣe a kā l·eṃ /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// poyśiññe aṅklautk(ace) av(i)ś w(ä)rñ(ai) nreyṣana /// |
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| a2 | /// rkālñe • karunäṣṣe warkṣältsa prakreṃ a(räñc) /// |
| a3 | /// tkace • aiśamñeṣṣeṃ yepeṃ ṣ(pä) /// |
| a4 | /// r nrai sanaṃmpa śaiṣ(ṣe) /// |
| b2 | /// ntse yātalñe ati /// |
| b3 | /// sa manta nta palsko kulātsi c(är)k(āsta) /// |
| b4 | /// (y)p(a)rw(e) eṅ(k)o(ṣ) nuwalñe läklentaṣṣai l· /// |
| b5 | /// (wi)n(ā)skau ñiś ara(ñc) (tañ) poyśiññeṣe akāl(km)eṃ /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| Lines a5 and b1 are lost. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Peyrot 2008 | A3 |
| Tamai 2011 | C1 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
Edition
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Peyrot, Michaël. 2008. Variation and change in Tocharian B. Vol. 15. Leiden Studies in Indo-European. Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.
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.
