THT 2773 et al.
| Known as: | THT 2773 et al.; THT 2773; Prelim. No. 5717; THT 2920; Prelim. No. 5713; THT 2927; Prelim. No. 5764 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 2773 et al.". 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-tht2773 (accessed 20 Jan. 2026). |
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 | /// – wa ltsau c[c]ai – /// |
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| a2 | /// ¤ yi rpṣu ki pu tte yā ne ·e /// |
| a3 | /// ·e ya rkne yi /// /// lo /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – waltsauccai – /// |
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| a2 | /// ¤yirpṣuki putteyāne(nts)en1 /// |
| a3 | /// ·e yarknen2 yi /// /// lo /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... the miller... |
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| a2 | ...¤. The yirpṣuki Putteyāne's (finger-measure)... |
| a3 | ... |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | kapci-marks are visible on the document, so restoring kapci is a pretty safe assumption. |
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| n2 | The meaning of this word is unclear. |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 2773, THT 2920, THT 2927; TITUS: THT 2773, THT 2920, THT 2927
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №2773; Ching 2010: 287-288; Ching and Ogihara 2010: 92-93
Bibliography
Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.
Ching, Chao-jung, and Hirotoshi Ogihara. 2010. “Internal relationships and dating of the Tocharian B monastic accounts in the Berlin collection.” Studies on the Inner Asian Languages 25: 75–141. http://hdl.handle.net/11094/26143.
“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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
