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THT 2825

Known as:THT 2825; Prelim. No. 5820
Cite this page as:Adrian Musitz. "THT 2825". 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-tht2825 (accessed 20 Apr. 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

Transliteration

a1/// s[ā] ma te – ///
a2/// [¯m] ṣe me ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ///
a3/// – ñcwa ri [k]e jñā na [ca]ṃ ndr· [l]y[ā] – ///
a4/// ñweṃ ne sā ṅki¯ ¯ś ṣa lywe ṣa¯ ¯ṅk – ///
a5/// ·e po meṃ¯ ¯ñ co ka ṣe ṣa lywe ṣa¯ ¯[ṅk] ///
b1¤

Transcription

a1/// n1 ma te – ///
a2/// (to)m ṣeme ṣaṅk ///
a3/// (pa)ñcwarike jñānacaṃndr(e) lyā(ka) ///
a4/// ñweṃne sāṅkiś ṣalywe ṣaṅk – ///
a5/// ·e po meṃñ cokaṣe ṣalywe ṣaṅk ///
b1¤

Translation

a2... pecks, one pint...
a3... The Pañcwarike Jñānacandre saw it...
a4... On the final day of the month, oil for the saṅgha: a pint...
a5... The whole month, lamp oil: a pint...

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1Not with Ching 's[o]', since 'o' looks quite different from what we se in this akṣara.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 2825; TITUS: THT 2825

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №2825; Ching 2010: 256-257

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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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