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THT 260

Known as:THT 260; B 260; Bleistiftnummer 2681
Cite this page as:"THT 260". 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-tht260 (accessed 05 May 2024).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Specific find spot:Rothkuppelraum
Expedition code:T III MQR 87
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:M13a

Object

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

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Transliteration

a1/// [¯]śc śe mo [su] ///
a2/// ne ne m[ā] su nta ksa ///
a3/// sa ma [k]· lau pā r[e] ///
a4/// ·[au] nau mye kuse klyau ṣtra tā [tk]· ntsā ñä kteṃ tsñä [k]· ///
a5/// [30] 6 ku[s]e ·e la ·e ///
b1///
b2/// pne n[au] [s̝a] – – – [y]ā ta ne pa pa ///
b3/// ta ññä [k]· [ā] [ka] la ///
b4/// ·au – nmā sā mpa· [i] ///
b5/// twe nta ma ntā· [ai] ///

Transcription

Xx /// śc śemo su ///
Xx a2/// nene su nta ksa ///
Xx a3/// samak· laupāre ///
Xx a4/// ·au naumye kuse klyauṣträ tātk·ntsā ñäkteṃts ñäk(te) ///
36d a513σ /// 30-6
37a kuse (cm)ela(n)e ///
Xx b1n1 /// b2/// pne nauṣä – – – tane päpä ///
Xx b3/// täñ ñäk(t) ā kälṣä ///
Xx b4/// (ś)au(lä)nmā sāmpa(ts) i ///
Xx b5/// twenta mantā(l) ai ///

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1 The line is abraded.

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Peyrot 2008 A1
Tamai 2011 C1
Tamai 2011 C14

References

Online access

IDP: THT 260; TITUS: THT 260

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 159

Bibliography

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.

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.”