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THT 2723

Known as:THT 2723; Prelim. No. 5839
Cite this page as:Adrian Musitz. "THT 2723". 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-tht2723 (accessed 17 Sep. 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

Transliteration

a1/// [¯]ṅk cai yti ke ntse sā ·[k]· – ///
a2/// – ·e – [k]i¯ ¯ś ṣa lywe ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ///
a3///
a4/// ta rya ka lā śśiṃ śa kṣu kne ta rya ka lā ///
a5/// – – [lā] ··iṃ śa kñu ne ta rya ka lā śśiṃ ///

Transcription

a1/// (ṣa)ṅkn1 caiytikentse sā(ṅ)k(iś) ///
a2/// – ·e (co)kiś ṣalywe ṣaṅk ///
a3///
a4/// tarya kalāśśiṃ śak ṣukne tarya kalā(śśiṃ) ///
a5/// – – (ka)lā(śś)iṃ śak ñune tarya kalāśśiṃ ///

Translation

a1... a pint. For Caiytike... for the saṅgha...
a2... oil for the lamp: a pint...
a4... three spoonfuls. On day seventeen: three spoonfuls...
a5... spoonfuls. On day nineteen: three spoonfuls...

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1This akṣara is slightly below the others, so it's not entirely clear whether it really belongs to this line.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 2723; TITUS: THT 2723

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №2723; Ching 2010: 267-268

Bibliography

Ching 2010

Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.

IDP

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

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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.

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.