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THT 2837

Known as:THT 2837; Prelim. No. 5795
Cite this page as:Adrian Musitz. "THT 2837". 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-tht2837 (accessed 06 Oct. 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/// [ṅka] ste re ā rya wa rme śa rsa ¤ ///
a2/// sa nai ka lā¯ ¯ś śśa kṣu kne sa nai ka lā ///
a3/// ·yw· ṣa¯ ¯ṅk
a4/// ·w· (–) sa nai ka lā¯ ¯ś śa kñu ne sa nai ka lā¯ ¯ś ///
a5/// [ś] ÷
a6/// sa ṅka ste re ā rya wa rme śa rsa ¤ ///
a7/// nai [ka] lā[¯] [¯ś] – – ·i – ///

Transcription

a1/// (sa)ṅkästere āryawarme śarsa ¤///
a2/// sanai kalāś {†ś}śan1k ṣukne sanai kalā(ś) ///
a3/// (ṣal)yw(e) ṣaṅk ///
a4/// (ṣaly)w(e) sanai kalāś śak ñune sanai kalāś ///
a5/// (kalā)ś ÷
a6/// saṅkästere āryawarme śarsa ¤///
a7/// (sa)nai kalāś – – ·i – ///

Translation

a1... The Saṅkastere Aryawarme knew about it ¤...
a2... one spoonful. On day seventeen, one spoonful...
a3... oil: a pint...
a4... oil: one spoonful. On day nineteen: one spoonful...
a5... a spoonful ÷
a6... The Saṅkastere Aryawarme knew about it ¤...
a7... one spoonful...

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1'śśak' was so written by the scribe in order to rectify his error of writing 'ṣ·' (for ṣukne, the following word) too early.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 2837; TITUS: THT 2837

Edition

Tamai 2007a: №2837; Ching 2010: 264-265

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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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