THT 601
| Known as: | THT 601; B 601; Bleistiftnummer 2356 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 601". 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-tht601 (accessed 17 Aug. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kucha |
| Specific find spot: | Temple in the middle of the plain (date: 15.02.1906 ) |
| Expedition code: | T III Ku 1 |
| Collection: | Berlin Turfan Collection |
Language and Script | |
| Language: | TB |
| Linguistic stage: | classical |
| Add. linguistic characteristics: | late |
| Script: | classical |
Text contents | |
| Text genre: | Literary |
| Verse/Prose: | prose; verse |
Object | |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
| Number of lines: | 5 |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | || pi¯ ¯ś kle śa nma cc[i] ā nts[i] [ys]· /// |
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| a2 | śa kpi¯ ¯ś klau tkeṃ na no¯ ¯k /// |
| a3 | ṣṣe klau tke ne to¯ ¯yä [a] /// |
| a4 | n[ts]eṃ lkā ske ma ne ntse || /// |
| a5 | – ī kaṃ klau tke ntsa· /// |
| b1 | ntseṃ ā¯ ¯ñmä a ñ[m]a /// |
| b2 | [r]w· ṣṣe ā rta lñe tse /// |
| b3 | ñmn· ste se tai ke ma¯ ¯r /// |
| b4 | ta rne ce rū pne ā¯ ¯ñmä – /// |
| b5 | ypa rwe ka tkau [ñ]o t[s]e ṅke ta rne /// |
Transcription
| a1 | ॥ piś kleśanmacci āntsi ys· /// |
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| a2 | śak piś klautkeṃ nanok /// |
| a3 | ṣṣe klautkene toy a /// |
| a4 | ntseṃ lkāskemanentse ॥ /// |
| a5 | – īkäṃ klautkentsa · /// (ā)¬ |
| b1 | ¬ntseṃ āñm añma /// |
| b2 | rw· ṣṣe ārtalñe tse /// |
| b3 | ñmn· ste se t= aikemar /// |
| b4 | tärne ce rūpne āñm – /// |
| b5 | yparwe katkauño tseṅketärne /// |
References
Online access
Edition
Translations
Carling 2000: b4 (402)
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd. 2000. Die Funktionen der lokalen Kasus im Tocharischen. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
“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.
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.
