THT 508
| Known as: | THT 508; B 508; Bleistiftnummer 2278 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 508". 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-tht508 (accessed 22 Mar. 2025). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 2.4 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | Skt.; TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Add. linguistic characteristics: | late |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Text subgenre: | Medicine/Magic |
| Verse/Prose: | prose |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 506-509 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 4 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// s·· ·w· – – ·[s]· [tsm]o ci pśai so [ye] /// |
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| a2 | /// – tā ka nt· we ña tā ·o¯ ¯yä [ma] kte te • [ca] /// |
| a3 | /// [ḍi] [e] ṣa e vā nto du ḥ kha sya svā [hā] – ·e /// |
| a4 | /// [tā] ka[ṃ] – ś[ai] ya ma lñe se ni¯ ¯k wa rpa /// |
| b1 | /// [yc]e¯ ¯r – l[y]m[o¯] [¯ś] o· ṣ· l· ṣṣai [ni] [kṣ]· /// |
| b2 | /// va ·[e] [s̝]pa a ś[v]i ni ṣ[k]a ste /// |
| b3 | /// – – – – pa ṣṣī ye [n]tra p[o] [pr]e śyaṃ ne [c]e /// |
| b4 | /// [ka] lymi ye sā [u] /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// s·· (ś)w(ātsi) (yokt) s(i) tsmoci pśaiso ye /// |
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| a2 | /// – tākänt· weña tā(k)oy mäkte te • ca /// |
| a3 | /// ḍi eṣa evānto duḥkhasya svāhā – ·e /// |
| a4 | /// tākaṃ (ai)śai yamalñe senik warpa /// |
| b1 | /// ycer (lo) lymoś o(ṣ)ṣ(a)l(e)ṣṣai nikṣ· /// |
| b2 | /// va·e ṣpä aśvini ṣkaste /// |
| b3 | /// – – – – paṣṣīyenträ po preśyaṃne ce /// |
| b4 | /// kälymiye sāu /// |
References
Online access
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 314-315
Translations
Carling 2000: b3 (291); Thomas 1985: a1 (93)
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd. 2000. Die Funktion der lokalen Kasus im Tocharischen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
“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.
Thomas, Werner. 1985. “Toch. B tsamo < *tsämä́mo?” Indogermanische Forschungen 90: 88–93.
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.
