THT 3972
| Known as: | THT 3972; Prelim. No. 5676 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 3972". 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-tht3972 (accessed 13 Nov. 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 4 |
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 | /// – ta¯ ¯ṅk [s]kh· ka ·ce – /// |
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| a2 | /// ·s· ta ṅwā lye ṅkaṃ nmyā /// |
| a3 | /// nma ā ke : 10 4 – /// |
| a4 | /// ·e n·au la kle l· /// |
| b1 | /// ·ṣ· – – (–) – /// |
| b2 | /// – t· kaṃ tra no ta ṅ· /// |
| b3 | /// – sa¯ ¯k śle la kle : a – /// |
| b4 | /// – a la ṣṣe ñca ma /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – täṅk skh· kä ·ce – /// |
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| a2 | /// ·s· täṅw ālyeṅkäṃ nmyā /// |
| a3 | /// nma āke : 10-4 – /// |
| a4 | /// ·e n·au läkle l· /// |
| b1 | /// ·ṣ· – – – – /// |
| b2 | /// – t· kaṃ tra no tä ṅ· /// |
| b3 | /// – säk śle läkle : a – /// |
| b4 | /// – aläṣṣeñca mä /// |
Commentary
Parallel texts
| THT 245 |
References
Online access
IDP: THT 3972; TITUS: THT 3972
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №3972
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.
