THT 440
| Known as: | THT 440; B 440 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 440". 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-tht440 (accessed 09 Nov. 2024). |
Edition | |
| Editor: | Adrian Musitz |
Provenience | |
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.bbaw.de by courtesy of the International Dunhuang Project Berlin, the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Orientabteilung.
Transliteration
| a1 | – ka py· r·¯ ¯s ÷ kl· s· m[a] sa ta [r]y[a] t·¯ ¯m |
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| a2 | [pa] ñcwa ri ke dha rma ra kṣi te lyā ka 金 sa ṅka ste re ā /// |
| a3 | [śa] ṣka sne – te ka pyā re¯ ¯s kle se ta rya to¯ ¯m se [n]e mi tre |
| a4 | kce¯ ¯s yi kṣye tau |
Transcription
| a1 | /// – kapy(ā)r(e)s ÷ kl(e)s(e) masa tarya t(o)m /// |
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| a2 | pañcwarike dharmarakṣite lyāka 金saṅkästere ā° /// |
| a3 | śaṣkäsne te kapyāres klese tarya tom senemitren1 /// |
| a4 | /// (amo)kces yikṣye tau |
Translation
| a1 | ... for the kapyāri: klese was spent: three pecks... |
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| a2 | The Pañcwarike Dharmarakṣite saw it 金. The Saṅkastere... |
| a3 | On day sixteen, this (is) the klese for the kapyāri: three pecks. Senemitre... |
| a4 | ... flour for the artisans: a peck. |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | The 'n' here looks very strange. The name is also unexpectedly senemitre instead of *senamitre. |
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References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 291-292
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.
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.
