THT 466
| Known as: | THT 466; B 466; Bleistiftnummer 2574 |
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| Cite this page as: | Adrian Musitz. "THT 466". 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-tht466 (accessed 05 May 2024). |
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 |
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 | /// – [r]· to¯ ¯m ko ysaṃ |
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| a2 | /// yi rma kkai ki mña ntse ka pci |
| a3 | /// yi rpṣu ki pu tte yā ne ntse ka pci |
| a4 | /// ·i – – – – l· ·eṃ /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// (śwā)r(a) tom koysaṃ |
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| a2 | /// yirmakkai kimñantse kapci |
| a3 | /// yirpṣuki putteyānentse kapci |
| a4 | /// ·i – – – – l· ·eṃ /// |
Translation
| a1 | ... four pecks, koysaṃ. |
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| a2 | ... The yirmakka Kimña'sn1 finger-measure. |
| a3 | ... The yirpṣuki Putteyāne's finger-measure. |
Commentary
Philological commentary
| n1 | Kimña appears to be a derivative of *kim, the common Chinese name 金，which is attested as a signature in THT 440 and THT 2698.b. *Kim's Sanskrit name was Dharmarakṣite. Thus *kimña means 'the woman of Kim', cf. Ching 2010: 271. |
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References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 298; Ching 2010: 284-285
Bibliography
Ching, Chao-jung. 2010. “Secular documents in Tocharian: Buddhist economy and society in the Kucha region.” PhD thesis, Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études.
“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.”
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