THT 2835.b
| Known as: | THT 2835.b; Prelim. No. 4807 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 2835.b". 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-tht2835b (accessed 14 Apr. 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 |
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// [k]· [y]· ÷ – – – ·ts· [s]· k·¯ ¯ś ṣa lywe [ṣa¯] [¯ṅk] [k]· /// |
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| a2 | /// [s]e ne lyā ka ¤ sa ṅka ste re ā rya wi re śa rsa [¤] /// |
| a3 | /// – sa ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ke wye ṣu kne ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ke [w]·e /// |
| a4 | /// ¯ṅk [k]e wye – ·e – ·e ·e /// |
| b1 | ¤ |
Transcription
| a1 | /// k(ew)y(e) ÷ – – – (n)ts(e) s(āṅ)k(i)ś ṣalywe ṣaṅk k(ewye) /// |
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| a2 | /// sene lyāka ¤n1 saṅkästere āryawire śarsa ¤/// |
| a3 | /// (ma)sa ṣaṅk kewye ṣukne ṣaṅk kew(y)e /// |
| a4 | /// (ṣa)ṅk kewye – ·e – ·e ·e /// |
| b1 | ¤ |
Translation
| a1 | ... bovine ÷... oil for the saṅgha: a pint, bovine... |
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| a2 | ... ?-sene saw it ¤. The Saṅkastere Aryawire knew about it ¤... |
| a3 | ... was spent: a pint, bovine. On day seven: a pint, bovine... |
| a4 | ... a pint, bovine... |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | This is the signature of Śakyasene, cf. THT 2759 a5. |
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References
Online access
IDP: THT 2835; TITUS: THT 2835
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №2835; Ching 2010: 259-260
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
