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THT 566

Known as:THT 566; B 566; Bleistiftnummer 2209
Cite this page as:"THT 566". 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-tht566 (accessed 10 May 2026).

Provenience

Main find spot:Shorchuk
Expedition code:T III Š 29.9
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 565
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:9

Transliteration

(continues from THT 565)

a1toṃ pwā ra ka stsi¯ ¯ś spe ///
a2ya ka kle śa nma o n[o] ///
a3ta ce sa cä mpi ma ceṃ t· ///
a4lle || tu meṃ se – ¯ñä [ke] ///
a5aṃ tu meṃ ce¯ ¯u ke ktse ñ[ä] ///
a6e [r]eṃ tsa tsa [ra] k· tsa l·· ///
a7ra l·e ce [śai] ṣṣe sa [w]· ///
a8ra kkaṃ swā ma ne lk[ā] ///
a9r[a] ke se ma ne [l](·)· ///
b1rṣṣa na tsa ra kk· pr[a] ///
b2ṣtra co¯ ¯m ma lkwe rne ///
b3wa lkā s̝aṃ me po ke ///
b4ceṃ [ś]au śaṃ i [ś]e nai sa ///
b5skwa sso ntaṃ ta tā ka s̝aṃ ///
b6au rtsai ysā yo kaṃ wa raṃ ///
b7u sta ma meṃ ysā yo ka ///
b8pwā ryo ka ñña na śa kwrai ///
b9yo ka nta • tu meṃ ra treṃ ///

Transcription

(continues from THT 565)

lf///
a1toṃ pwāra kastsiś spe ///
a2yaka kleśanma ono ///
a3t{†ä} cesa cämpim{†ä} ceṃ ///
a4lletumeṃ se (ṣa)ñ ke ///
a5ṣäṃ tumeṃ ceu kektseñä ///
a6ereṃtsa tsaräk· tsa l·· ///
a7räl·e ce śaiṣṣesa ///
a8(tsa)räkkaṃ swāmane lkā ///
a9ra kesemane l·· ///
b1rṣṣana tsaräkk(aṃ) pra ///
b2ṣträ com malkwerne ///
b3wa lkāṣäṃme po ke ///
b4ceṃ śauśäṃ iśe nai ///
b5skwassontäṃ tatākaṣäṃ ///
b6aurtsai ysā yokäṃ waraṃ ///
b7ustamameṃ ysā yokä ///
b8pwār yokäññana śäk wrai ///
b9yokäntatumeṃ rätreṃ ///

References

Online access

IDP: THT 566; TITUS: THT 566

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 355-356

Translations

Krause 1952: a1 (112); Thomas 1954: a1 (711)