THT 602.b
| Known as: | THT 602.b; B 602; THT 602; Bleistiftnummer 2357 |
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| Cite this page as: | "THT 602.b". 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-tht602b (accessed 09 Aug. 2026). |
Provenience | |
| Main find spot: | Kucha |
| Specific find spot: | 7th cave, 2nd ravine |
| Expedition code: | T III Ku 2 |
| 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 602 |
| Material: | ink on paper |
| Form: | Poṭhī |
Images
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Transliteration
| a1 | /// pe· n· k· ·[p]· • /// |
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| a2 | /// wi nā ṣṣa • āṃ [tpi] ke nī [ta] /// |
| a3 | /// pa ñä kte a – – li ki o /// |
| a4 | /// p[o] [y]· twe [n]tsa [yai] /// |
| a5 | /// [y]ai to /// |
| b1 | /// ho /// |
| b2 | /// [tk]· [ntsa] k[ca] s·ā ma /// |
| b3 | /// ṣṣ·¯ ¯s ka [ṣṣiṃ] – [y]ś[i]ṃ pa [ñ]· /// |
| b4 | /// ykū we rme· a ñca lyi [ṣ]a rne /// |
| b5 | /// a [g]ra k[u] li ke [o] /// |
Transcription
| a1 | /// pe(r)n(e) k(al) p(a) • /// |
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| a2 | /// wināṣṣa • āṃtpi kenī tä(ttarmeṃ) (keṃtsa) /// |
| a3 | /// pañäkte a – – liki o /// |
| a4 | /// po y(e)twentsa yai /// |
| a5 | /// yaito /// |
| b1 | /// ho /// |
| b2 | /// tk· ntsa kca s(t)āma /// |
| b3 | /// ṣṣ· s käṣṣiṃ (po) yśiṃ pañ· /// |
| b4 | /// ykūwerme(ṃ) añcalyi ṣarne /// |
| b5 | /// agrakulike o(stameṃ) (ṣmeñcantse) /// |
Commentary
Parallel texts
| IOL Toch 253 b4, b5 |
Remarks
| In one frame with THT 602.a; edited as fragment 2 apud no. 602 in TochSprR(B) II: 385. Note that the small fragments edited sub no. fragment 3 by Sieg/Siegling can now be found under the pressmarks THT 1533.a–THT 1533.g. |
Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications
| Tamai 2011 | C1 |
| 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.
