THT 435
| Known as: | THT 435; B 435 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 435". 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-tht435 (accessed 14 Mar. 2026). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| 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 |
Transliteration
| a1 | /// [t]· [ry]· św· si ne kle se ṣka sto¯ ¯m a mo kce¯ ¯s yi kṣye |
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| a2 | pa ñcwa ri [k]e wa rya caṃ [n]dre lyā ka ¤ sa ṅka ste re ā rya wa rme śa rsa [¤] |
| a3 | śa kśwe rne 10-1 ka pyā re¯ ¯s kle se ma sa ta rya to¯ ¯m wā kte tau mi a mo kce yi [k]ṣye |
| a4 | pa ñcwa ri [k]e wä rya caṃ dre lyā ka ¤ sa ṅka ste re ā rya wa rme śa rsa [¤] |
| a5 | pa le kne ka pyā re¯ ¯s kle se ma sa wi to¯ ¯m wā kte tau pi śṣa ṅkaṃ |
| a6 | a mo kce¯ ¯s yi kṣye tau |
| a7 | pa [ñcwa] ri [k]e wä rya caṃ dre lyā ka ¤ sa ṅka ste re ā rya wa rme śa rsa [¤] |
Transcription
| a1 | /// t(a) ry(a) św(a)sine klese ṣkas tom amokces yikṣye |
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| a2 | pañcwarike waryacaṃndre lyāka ¤saṅkästere āryawarme śarsa ¤ |
| a3 | śak śwerne 10-1 kapyāres klese masa tarya tom wākte tau mi amokce yikṣye |
| a4 | pañcwarike wäryacaṃdre lyāka ¤saṅkästere āryawarme śarsa ¤ |
| a5 | pälekne kapyāres klese masa wi tom wākte tau piś ṣaṅkäṃ |
| a6 | amokces yikṣye tau |
| a7 | pañcwarike wäryacaṃdre lyāka ¤saṅkästere āryawarme śarsa ¤ |
Translation
| a1 | /// klese as food: six pecks. Flour for the artisans. |
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| a2 | The Pañcwarike Waryacandre saw it ¤. The Saṅkastere Āryawarme knew about it ¤. |
| a3 | On day fourteen 11, klese for the kapyāri was spent: three pecks. wākte: a peck. Flour for the artisans. |
| a4 | The Pañcwarike Waryacandre saw it ¤. The Saṅkastere Āryawarme knew about it ¤. |
| a5 | On the day of the full moon, klese for the kapyāri was spent: tow pecks. wākte: a peck, five pints. |
| a6 | Flour for the artisans: a peck. |
| a7 | The Pañcwarike Waryacandre saw it ¤. The Saṅkastere Āryawarme knew about it ¤. |
References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 290; Thomas 1957: 138-139
Bibliography
“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.
Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Thomas, Werner. 1957. Der Gebrauch der Vergangenheitstempora im Tocharischen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
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.


