THT 2717
| Known as: | THT 2717; Prelim. No. 5789 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 2717". 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-tht2717 (accessed 06 Dec. 2025). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz |
Provenience | |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | late |
| Script: | cursive |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Non-literary |
| Text subgenre: | Account |
| Verse/Prose: | prose |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Scroll |
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 | /// – [k]· ·y· ÷ św· |
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| a2 | /// ri ke ka lyā na pā tr[e] |
| a3 | /// – sme ña ntse ne sā ṅk[i]¯ ¯ś [ṣa] ·yw· /// |
| a4 | /// ·¯ ¯· ke wye ÷ ñu me ñ· /// |
| a5 | /// [k]e wye ÷ /// |
| a6 | /// [l]· /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – k(ew)y(e) ÷ św(e)° /// |
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| a2 | /// (pañcwa)rike kalyānapātre /// |
| a3 | /// (ṣka)s meñantsene sāṅkiś ṣa(l)yw(e) /// |
| a4 | /// (ṣaṅk) kewye ÷ ñu meñ(antsene) /// |
| a5 | /// kewye ÷ /// |
| a6 | /// l(yāka) /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... bovine ÷ four... |
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| a2 | ... The Pañcwarike Kalyānapātre... |
| a3 | ... On day of the month six, oil for the saṅgha... |
| a4 | ... a pint, bovine ÷ on day of the month nine.... |
| a5 | ... bovine ÷ ... |
| a6 | ... saw it ... |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 2717; TITUS: THT 2717
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №2717; Ching 2010: 254-255
Bibliography
Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
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.
