THT 2721
| Known as: | THT 2721; Prelim. No. 5836 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 2721". 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-tht2721 (accessed 27 Jul. 2024). |
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 | /// – ka lā¯ ¯ś /// |
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| a2 | /// – l··e [yw]ā rtsa ṣa¯ ¯ṅk /// |
| a3 | /// ¤ ka [s]t· r· ā rya wa rme śa rsa |
| a4 | /// ne ka wye ṣa lywe ywā rtsa ṣa¯ ¯ṅ |
| a5 | /// sa ṅka stāṃ ne co ki¯ ¯ś ṣa¯ ¯ṅ mlya ka [tau] [ṣṣ]e /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – kalāś /// |
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| a2 | /// – (ṣa)l(yw)e ywārtsa ṣaṅk /// |
| a3 | /// ¤(saṅ)käst(e)r(e) āryawarme śarsa /// |
| a4 | n1 /// ne k«a/e» wyen2 ṣalywe ywārtsa ṣaṅ /// |
| a5 | /// saṅkastāṃne cokiś ṣaṅ mlyakatauṣṣe /// /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... a spoonful... |
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| a2 | ... oil: half a pint... |
| a3 | ...¤. The Saṅkastere Aryawarme knew about it... |
| a4 | ... bovine. Oil: half a pint. |
| a5 | ... for the lamp in the place of the saṅgha: a pint. mlyokotau-oil... |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | These two lines (a4-a5) look like they were written by a different hand (e.g. the bottom of 'ka' is not round like in the previous lines).. |
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| n2 | Error for 'ke'. |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 2721; TITUS: THT 2721
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №2721; Ching 2010: 269-270
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
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