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THT 540.a-e

Known as:THT 540.a-e; Pencil no. 2851
Cite this page as:"THT 540.a-e". 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-tht540bf (accessed 11 Dec. 2025).

Provenience

Main find spot:Kocho
Expedition code:T III D
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

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Commentary

Remarks

*Five small, unedited fragments belonging to the same manuscript as THT 527-540; in one frame with THT 539 and THT 540.

References

Online access

IDP: THT 540a, THT 540b, THT 540c, THT 540d, THT 540e

Bibliography

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.