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THT 471

Known as:	THT 471; B 471; Bleistiftnummer 2624
Cite this page as:	Adrian Musitz. "THT 471". 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-tht471 (accessed 11 Dec. 2023).
Edition
Editor:	Adrian Musitz
Provenience
Main find spot:	Qizil Miŋ-Öy
Collection:	Berlin Turfan Collection (BBAW)
Language and Script
Language:	TB
Linguistic stage:	late
Script:	cursive
Text contents
Text genre:	Non-literary
Text subgenre:	Account
Verse/Prose:	prose
Object
Preceding fragment:	THT 469
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

(continues from THT 469)

a1	/// – – – [k]· – ///
a2	/// w· ltsa cā•¯ ¯k cai yti śka ntse ka pci
a3	/// [¯p][•] [w]ā ltsa ta rya tau¯ ¯m cai yti śka ntse ka pci

Transcription

(continues from THT 469)

a1	/// – – – k(apci) ///
a2	/// w(ā)ltsa cākn1 caiytiśkantse kapci
a3	/// (ya)p wāltsa tarya taum caiytiśkantse kapci

Translation

(continues from THT 469)

a1	... finger-measure...
a2	... he ground: a picul. Caiytiśka's finger-measure.
a3	... he ground barley: three pecks. Caiytiśka's finger-measure.

Commentary

Philological commentary

n1	The virāma-dot is on 'cā' instead of 'KA'.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 471; TITUS: THT 471

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 299; Ching 2010: 292; Thomas 1957: 141

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.”