THT 2815
| Known as: | THT 2815; Prelim. No. 6798 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 2815". 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-tht2815 (accessed 16 Jan. 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 | /// [r]· śa rsa ¤ /// |
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| a2 | /// [ṣa]¯ ¯ṅk śa tre ke pi pa ka na o pi ne ṣa lywe /// |
| a3 | /// ·ā ṣi n[ts]e pa ka na o pi ne ṣa l··e ṣa¯ ¯ṅ· /// |
| b1 | ¤ |
Transcription
| a1 | /// (āryawi)r(e) śarsa ¤/// |
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| a2 | /// ṣaṅk śatrekepin1 pakana opine ṣalywe /// |
| a3 | /// ·āṣintse pakana opine ṣal(yw)e ṣaṅ(k) /// |
| b1 | ¤ |
Translation
| a1 | ... Aryawire knew about it ¤... |
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| a2 | ... a pint. Oil as opiye for the sake of the śatreke |
| a3 | ... Oil as opiye for the sake of ?-āṣi: a pint... |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | Probably not a proper name Śatrekepi like Ching assumes, but a word śatreke which has adjectival inflection and is used as a noun. It probably has something to do with the word śātre 'grain'. |
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References
Online access
IDP: THT 2815; TITUS: THT 2815
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №2815; Ching 2010: 261-262
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
