THT 249.b
| Known as: | THT 249.b; B 249 fragment 1; B 249 fragment 2; Bleistiftnummer 2690; B 547 |
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| Cite this page as: | Michaël Peyrot. "THT 249.b". 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-tht249b (accessed 14 May 2025). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Michaël Peyrot |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| Specific find spot: | Rothkuppelraum |
| Expedition code: | T III MQR |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Buddhastotra |
| Verse/Prose: | verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 249 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
Images
Images from idp.bbaw.de by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | /// [ko] yñi • tsa tku(·) ā kṣ[o] ṣpe lai kne /// |
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| a2 | /// – mā tā ko¯ ¯ym• po y[ś]i ka ṣṣi – /// |
| a3 | /// y· [m]i – – k·e – – /// |
| b1 | /// – ¯ts• mā [c]·¯ ¯u tā [k]·[¯] [¯y]ñ – /// |
| b2 | /// ·[k]· ntwa ā rto yma¯ ¯r• kuse mā we /// |
| b3 | /// mā [ā] yo¯ ¯[s̝]• [r]i [ñ]i ma¯ ¯[r]• 2 /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// (tā)koy ñi • tsatku(ṃ) ākṣoṣ pelaikne /// |
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| a2 | /// – mā tākoym poyśi käṣṣi – /// |
| a3 | /// y· mi – – k·e – – /// |
| b1 | /// – ts mā c·u tāk(o)y-ñ – /// |
| b2 | /// · k(a)ntwa ārtoymar kuse mā we /// |
| b3 | /// mā āyoṣ riñimar 2 /// |
Commentary
Remarks
| In one frame with THT 249.c. Line a1 was by Sieg and Siegling 1953: 150 cited as "Nr. 249 Frgm. 1", line b2 as "Nr. 249 Frgm.2". |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Tamai 2011 | L2 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
Edition
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
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.
