THT 498
| Known as: | THT 498; B 498 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 498". 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-tht498 (accessed 17 Feb. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Toyuk |
| Expedition code: | T II T 30 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Medicine/Magic |
| Verse/Prose: | prose |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 8 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// ·s̝a ll· /// |
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| a2 | /// [ks̝a] • ve da sa /// |
| a3 | /// [ka] ri • pri ya ṅgu /// |
| a4 | /// lle te s[a] ra me¯ ¯r pī /// |
| a5 | /// ṇḍa ka • [p]a tta ṅgä /// |
| a6 | /// [pā] ta ṣṣe śū ke /// |
| a7 | /// [ṅks̝a]ṃ • pī le ra me /// |
| a8 | /// [ku] rka ma· [ṣ]i ptsā /// |
| b1 | /// || ya s· [ṣ]· /// |
| b2 | /// [ñ]ña na mī sa [l]·· /// |
| b3 | /// ysā rtsa mo pī [l]· /// |
| b4 | /// ·sm· ta¯ ¯r śa le la /// |
| b5 | /// lkwe [r]sa wa ta • wa /// |
| b6 | /// kṣa lya [p]· [le] [m]· /// |
| b7 | /// • śa lma /// |
| b8 | /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// (ṣ)ṣäll· /// |
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| a2 | /// kṣä • vedasä /// |
| a3 | /// kari • priyaṅgu /// |
| a4 | /// lle tesa ramer pī /// |
| a5 | /// ṇḍakä • pattaṅgä /// |
| a6 | /// pātäṣṣe śūke /// |
| a7 | /// ṅkṣäṃ • pīle rame /// |
| a8 | /// kurkamä(ṣ) ṣi ptsā /// |
| b1 | /// ॥ yas· ṣ· /// |
| b2 | /// ññana mīsa l·· /// |
| b3 | /// ysār tsamo pīl(e) /// |
| b4 | /// ·sm· tär śale lä /// |
| b5 | /// lkwersa watä • wa /// |
| b6 | /// kṣalya p· le m· /// |
| b7 | /// • śalma /// |
| b8 | /// |
References
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Edition
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.




