THT 565
| Known as: | THT 565; B 565; Bleistiftnummer 2208 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 565". 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-tht565 (accessed 23 Jul. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Shorchuk |
| Expedition code: | T III Š 29.8 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Manuscript: | THT 563-566 |
| Preceding fragment: | THT 564 |
| Following fragment: | THT 566 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 9 |
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 564)
| lf | 2 100 10 – |
|---|---|
| a1 | tsa śa¯ ¯k to¯ ¯yä na no ka /// |
| a2 | ci lkā s̝a lyi ce yo [n]· /// |
| a3 | ñña na ṣe me ṣṣe me o /// |
| a4 | rne tu meṃ ṣa¯ ¯ñä ke ktse ñä /// |
| a5 | cce śai ṣṣe ne ra rā kau /// |
| a6 | lkā s̝aṃ me || ma kte ysā /// |
| a7 | tu meṃ kau¯ ¯cä i pre rne /// |
| a8 | yu mā ne ma ske ma /// |
| a9 | ṣṣa na lkā s̝aṃ po /// |
| b1 | keṃ vai ru ri ṣṣa na /// |
| b2 | ye ṣṣa na stā na y[s]· /// |
| b3 | ñä ṣṣa keṃ pya pyai y[o] /// |
| b4 | yo ka nta spha ri ryo ka /// |
| b5 | nai pau nau mi ye yo¯ ¯k /// |
| b6 | kaṃ keṃ tsa tai sā¯ ¯k ta¯ ¯m /// |
| b7 | ñä ṣṣai ke· tsa mai tta rṣṣa /// |
| b8 | ṣa¯ ¯ñä ke ktse ñä e ṣe /// |
| b9 | ñña tu ypa rwe ka tkau ñ[ai] /// |
(continues on THT 566)
Transcription
(continues from THT 564)
| lf | 2-100-10(-3) |
| a1 | tsa śak toy nano ka /// |
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| a2 | ci lkāṣälyi cey on· /// |
| a3 | ññana ṣeme ṣṣeme o /// |
| a4 | rne tumeṃ ṣañ kektseñä /// |
| a5 | cce śaiṣṣene rarākau /// |
| a6 | lkāṣäṃme ॥ mäkte ysā /// |
| a7 | tumeṃ kauc iprerne /// |
| a8 | yumāne mäskema /// |
| a9 | ṣṣana lkāṣäṃ po /// |
| b1 | keṃ vairuriṣṣana /// |
| b2 | yeṣṣana stāna ys(ā) /// |
| b3 | ñäṣṣa keṃ pyapyai yo /// |
| b4 | yokänta spharir yokä /// |
| b5 | n aipau naumiye yok /// |
| b6 | käṃ keṃtsa taisāk tam /// |
| b7 | ñäṣṣai ke(ṃ)tsa maittarṣṣa /// |
| b8 | ṣañ kektseñä eṣe /// |
| b9 | ñña tu yparwe katkauñai /// |
(continues on THT 566)
Commentary
Remarks
| The mansucript had an older, lower numbering of leaves that has been overwritten (most likely 195 to judge from the preceding leaf). |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Tamai 2011 | C3 |
| Tamai 2011 | C14 |
References
Online access
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.
Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.
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.
