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THT 593
| Known as: | THT 593; B 593; Prelim. No. 284; THT 1428 |
| Cite this page as: | "THT 593". 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-tht593 (accessed 20 May 2026). |
Provenience |
| Main find spot: | Kizil Ming-öy |
| Expedition code: | T III MQ 17.28 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | archaic |
| Script: | archaic |
Text contents |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Verse/Prose: | verse |
Object |
| Material: |
ink
on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Size (h × w): | 8 × 7 cm |
| Number of lines: | 6 |
Transliteration
| a1 | /// ññe [tpe] [ṣ]e śa [y]· mā /// |
| a2 | /// p[c]· yyā woṃ 10 2 w[ā] mā s· /// |
| a3 | /// syā la ṅkā rne [tū] pa d[dh]a ṣṭa nta 10 [9] /// |
| a4 | /// ṣṣe ka ryo rttau ksa lya kā [n]e /// |
| a5 | /// [n]m[aṃ] tsśu ke śa s[e] ka ryo rttau kra ṣi /// |
| a6 | /// [s]· ś[r]· tsa nmā ne po – – y·[ä] /// |
| b1 | /// [k]· nw·¯ ¯t e ñcwa ññ[e] ra – – /// |
| b2 | /// ly[e] ttā pra kre na kte sñä t[p]e ta¯ ¯ñ /// |
| b3 | /// – s̝s̝a lye [p]te – – [na] ·s· yā /// |
| b4 | /// [n]e – ts[ts]a [t]ya [rk](·) ne [pa] ri /// |
| b5 | /// ·ä tka [we] tk[ā]¯ ¯s̝ ·[śc]· ke ne /// |
| b6 | /// t[sa] stra krui a sta /// |
Transcription
| 12d | a1/// ññetpeṣe śay· mā /// a2/// pc· yyāwoṃ 10-2 |
| 19d | wāmās· /// a3/// syālaṅkārne tūpaddhaṣṭantä 10-9 |
Commentary
Remarks
| * | This manuscript is not lost as previously thought, but has been classified under THT 1428. On the script type, see Malzahn 2007a: 266. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
References
Online access
IDP: THT 593, THT 1428; TITUS: THT 593, THT 1428
Edition
Sieg and Siegling 1953: 378; Tamai 2007a: №1428