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THT 451

Known as:	THT 451; B 451; Bleistiftnummer 2571
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "THT 451". 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-tht451 (accessed 04 Dec. 2023).
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	/// [¯]ṅk ke wye
a2	/// – yṣi ñe co ki¯ ¯ś ṣa lywe [m]a sa ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ywā rtsa ke wye
a3	/// ·e ṣa¯ ¯ṅk ke wye

Transcription

a1	/// – (ṣa)ṅk kewye
a2	/// – yṣiñe cokiś ṣalywe masa ṣaṅk ywārtsa kewye
a3	/// ·e ṣaṅk kewye

Translation

a1	... a pint, bovine.
a2	... oil for the night lamp was spent: a pint and a half, bovine.
a3	... a pint, bovine.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 451; TITUS: THT 451

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 294; Ching 2010: 289; Thomas 1957: 139

Bibliography

Ching 2010

Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD thesis, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Sieg and Siegling 1953

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

Thomas 1957

Thomas, Werner. 1957. Der Gebrauch der Vergangenheitstempora im Tocharischen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

TITUS

Gippert, Jost, Katharina Kupfer, Christiane Schaefer, and Tatsushi Tamai. n.d. “Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien (TITUS): Tocharian Manuscripts from the Berlin Turfan Collection.”