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THT 608

Known as:THT 608; B 608; Bleistiftnummer 2358
Cite this page as:Hannes A. Fellner. "THT 608". 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-tht608 (accessed 07 Nov. 2025).

Edition

Editor:Hannes A. Fellner

Provenience

Main find spot:Murtuk
Expedition code:T III M 143.12
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:classical
Script:classical

Text contents

Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Poetry
Verse/Prose:verse

Object

Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Number of lines:3

Images

Transliteration

a1/// [¯r] 30 9 spo rto ma n[e] ///
a2/// yma¯ ¯r ta ññe yai tko¯ ¯r ka tka [t]·i ///
a3/// mpo staṃ tsa ṅka lyi sai¯ ¯m ///
b1/// ·k·¯ ¯ś to ta¯ ¯k po staṃ : se sū ///
b2/// ñ· pa lsko ṣṣe a kā lksa pe l[ai] ///
b3/// d[dh]o da ni ka kā mau ta rne ·au ///

Transcription

a1/// °r 30-9 sportomane ///
a2/// °ymar taññe yaitkor katkat(s)i ///
a3/// (o)mpostäṃ tsaṅkalyi saim ///
b1/// ·k· ś totak postäṃ : se ///
b2/// °ñ(e) pälskoṣṣe akālksa pelai(kne) ///
b3/// (śau)ddhodani kakāmau tarne ·au ///

References

Online access

IDP: THT 608; TITUS: THT 608

Edition

Sieg and Siegling 1953: 388-389

Bibliography

IDP

“The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online.” n.d. http://idp.bl.uk.

Sieg and Siegling 1953

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1953. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 2. Fragmente Nr. 71-633. Edited by Werner Thomas. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

TITUS

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.