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THT 257

Known as:THT 257; B 257; Bleistiftnummer 2634
Cite this page as:"THT 257". 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-tht257 (accessed 27 Jul. 2024).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Specific find spot:Rothkuppelraum
Expedition code:T III MQR 82
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:archaic
Script:classical

Text contents

Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Kāvya
Verse/Prose:verse
Meter:M14_20_14_20

Object

Manuscript:THT 252-265
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:5

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Transliteration

a1/// ja mbu dvi pne ma ske tra ke ///
a2/// lau śā mnāṃ¯ ¯ts kuse po yśi ntse pta nmā śa r[i] ra cce – [p]· ///
a3/// to nne cme tra [k]au ckau cka o styaṃ su sa swā ts[sa] [s](·)[ā] ///
a4/// ··[ā] ··e [pa] [tti] [t]ya maaṃ 10 4 o sta ṣme ñca ///
a5///
b1///
b2/// ṅkaṃ¯ ¯ts kuse pū dñä kte ntse pa [tśa] ri rntā cce pa [tt]i ///
b3/// rwä rñai ke ntā yk· po staṃ pe lai kn[e] – [ś]wāṃ ṣu ktnau ///
b4/// tyā maaṃ 10 7 śa kre ntā wä nta rwā ne po no l·eṃ ///
b5/// ·ā mu ñä [kte] ntsa ma ske [tra] ///

Transcription

13c/// jambudvipne mäsketrä ke /// a2
13d /// lau śāmnāṃts ; kuse poyśintse ptänmā ; śariräcce(e) ///
14aa314σ
14b /// tonne cmeträ kauc ; kauc ka ost yaṃ su ; säswāts säs·ā ///
14ca414σ
14d13σ /// ··ā ··e ; pattit yamäṣäṃ 10-4
15aostä-ṣmeñca ; /// 10σ
17ca5/// b1/// b2/// ṅkäṃts kuse pūdñäktentse pät śarirntācce patti /// b3/// r wärñai ken yk(e) postäṃ pelaikneśwāṃ ṣukt nau /// b4
17d17σ /// t yāmäṣäṃ 10-7
18aśäkrentā wän;tärwāne ; p= onol(m)eṃ ///
Xxb5/// ·āmu ñäktents«†ä» mäsketrä ///

Commentary

Remarks

Fragment from the leaf directly following THT 256.

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Peyrot 2008A1
Tamai 2011C1
Tamai 2011C14

References

Online access

IDP: THT 257; TITUS: THT 257

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 157-158

Translations

Carling 2000: a1 (122), a3 (253); Thomas 1957: b5 (256)

Bibliography

Carling 2000

Carling, Gerd. 2000. Die Funktion der lokalen Kasus im Tocharischen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.

IDP

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

Peyrot 2008

Peyrot, Michaël. 2008. 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 2011

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

Thomas 1957

Thomas, Werner. 1957. Der Gebrauch der Vergangenheitstempora im Tocharischen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

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.