THT 3991
| Known as: | THT 3991; Prelim. No. D 255 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 3991". 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-tht3991 (accessed 09 Nov. 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Collection: | Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Berlin) |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on wood tablet |
| Form: | Woodslip |
| Number of lines: | 3 |
Images
Images from idp.bbaw.de by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | a ṣṭo ·k· tvi ke ña kte i ndre a śa ri ntse po sta¯ ¯k ste |
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| a2 | i ·i va ga da vya || kro dha tā kru mā ṇa | pā pā śā |
| a3 | /// ·ṃ ·e ·ā ya ne |
Transcription
| a1 | n1 aṣṭo ·k· tvi ke ñakte indre aśarintse postak ste |
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| a2 | i ·i va ga da vya ॥ krodha tā kru mā ṇa । pā pā śā |
| a3 | /// ·ṃ ·e ·ā ya ne |
Translation
| a1 | ... the book belongs to the teacher Indra ... |
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| a2 | ... |
| a3 | ... |
Commentary
Remarks
| MIK III 5120; verso blank |
Philological commentary
| n1 | The correct reading of the first line and its translation have been suggested by Prof. Maue (p.c.). |
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References
Online access
IDP: THT 3991; TITUS: THT 3991
Edition
Tamai 2007a: №3991
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 “A preliminary edition of unpublished texts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”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.




