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THT 539

Known as:THT 539; B 539; Bleistiftnummer 2851
Cite this page as:"THT 539". 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-tht539 (accessed 22 Mar. 2025).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kocho
Expedition code:T III D 15
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:Skt.; TB
Linguistic stage:classical
Script:classical

Text contents

Title of the work:Bilingual list of doctrinal terms
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Doctrine
Verse/Prose:prose

Object

Manuscript:THT 527-540
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:5

Images

Transliteration

a1/// m·ṃ e ///
a2/// wra ntsai ///
a3/// ·k· ka tk[a] lyi • u pa ///
a4/// [n]iṃ • kuse nai nt[a] ña ke ///
a5/// meṃ • a pe to grā ma ///
b1/// [ñc]· tstse • u trā sī [mau] ///
b2/// sy[ā] va nu – [t]e • lai ///
b3/// ri tāṃ • ma ka mñai ///
b4/// • pe ///
b5/// sa ///

Transcription

a1/// m(e)ṃ e ///
a2/// wrantsai ///
a3/// ·k· katkalyiupa ///
a4/// niṃkuse nai nta ñake ///
a5/// meṃapeto grāma ///
b1/// ñc·tstseutrāsīmau ///
b2/// syāvanutelai ///
b3/// ritāṃmakamñai ///
b4/// • pe ///
b5/// sa ///

Commentary

Remarks

*In one frame with THT 540 and m-tht540bf.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 539; TITUS: THT 539

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 337-338

Bibliography

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.

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.” http://titus.fkidg1.uni-frankfurt.de/texte/tocharic/thtframe.htm.