THT 2859
| Known as: | THT 2859; Prelim. No. 5864 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 2859". 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-tht2859 (accessed 14 Mar. 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 | /// i ka· tr· yn· – /// |
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| a2 | /// [i] kaṃ pi śne ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ke /// |
| a3 | /// no – ta ntraṃ lyā – [¤] /// |
Transcription
| a1 | ikä(ṃ) tr(ai)yn(e) – /// |
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| a2 | ikäṃ piśne ṣaṅk ke(wye) /// |
| a3 | /// no – tä ntraṃ lyā(ka) ¤n1 /// |
Translation
| a1 | On day twenty three... |
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| a2 | On day twenty five: a pint, bovine... |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | This line is difficult to read. It seems to have been written by a different hand. |
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References
Online access
IDP: THT 2859; TITUS: THT 2859
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №2859
Bibliography
“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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
