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THT 2676 JOIN

Known as:THT 2676 JOIN; Prelim. No. 619; Pencil No. 2629; THT 2676; THT 3211
Cite this page as:"THT 2676 JOIN". 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-tht2676_join (accessed 25 Mar. 2025).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kizil Ming-öy
Expedition code:T III MQ 62
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:archaic
Script:very archaic

Text contents

Title of the work:Translation of a Sanskrit medical text
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Medicine/Magic
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Manuscript:THT 2668-2673
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Size (h × w):10.6 × 5.2 cm

Images

Transliteration

a1/// w· tr[o]¯ ¯u nta s̝a ·[y]v· ///
a2/// ta ryyai so¯ ¯ī taṃ n[ma] ///
a3/// ppa la • pa dma ka • ku [r]ku ///
a4/// dṛ ṣti tra ya ma na tro – ///
a5/// lyve mā hā dī kta ka [ñ]e [ma] ///
a6/// [rma] n[ts]e pi le – ///
a7/// – n·[a] ·ä ·i ///
b1/// ·u[w]· ///
b2/// – ///
b3/// – – ·ka [c]u [la] • v[i] [d]a [ṅk]ä ///
b4/// – pe cä ntsa sā ntke || ku [ñci] – ///
b5/// [pa] na ya mä s̝s̝a lle so – ///
b6/// bi ḍa ri • śa mi ·o ///
b7/// – ṣ[e] pi gu rma n·e [s]ā – ///

Transcription

a1/// trounta ṣä(l)yv(e) ///
a2/// täryyai soī täṃnma ///
a3/// (pi)ppaläpadmakäkurku(mä) ///
a4/// dṛṣti trayamanä tro – ///
a5/// (ṣä)lyve māhādīktakä ñemä ///
a6/// rmäntse pile – ///
a7/// – n·a ·ä ·i ///
b1/// ·u ///
b2/// – – – ///
b3/// – – ·kä culävidaṅkä ///
b4/// – pecäntsa sāntkekuñci(tä) ///
b5/// panä yamäṣṣälle so – ///
b6/// biḍariśämi ·o ///
b7/// – ṣepi gurmän(ts)e sā(ntke) ///

Commentary

Remarks

*The transliteration/transcription is taken from Peyrot 2014a: 138-140.
*One of the most archaic Tocharian texts; on the script type, see Malzahn 2007a: 267 and 274.

Philological commentary

*Transliteration pace Tamai 2007a.

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Malzahn 2007aA1
Tamai 2011C14

References

Online access

IDP: THT 2676; TITUS: THT 2676

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №2676; Peyrot 2014a: 139-140

Bibliography

IDP

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

Malzahn 2007a

Malzahn, Melanie. 2007a. “The most archaic manuscripts of Tocharian B and the varieties of the Tocharian B language.” In Instrumenta Tocharica, edited by Melanie Malzahn, 255–97. Heidelberg: Winter.

Peyrot 2014a

Peyrot, Michaël. 2014a. “La relation entre la chronologie du tokharien B et la paléographie.” In Lecteurs et copistes dans les traditions manuscrites iraniennes, indiennes et centrasiatiques, edited by Nalini Balbir and Maria Szuppe, 12:121–47. Eurasian Studies. Roma: Istituto per l’Oriente Carlo Alfonso Nallino.

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.

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