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THT 70.b

Known as:THT 70.b; B 70; Bleistiftnummer 3349
Cite this page as:Michaël Peyrot; Hannes A. Fellner. "THT 70.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-tht70b (accessed 24 Jan. 2025).

Edition

Editor:Michaël Peyrot; Hannes A. Fellner

Provenience

Main find spot:Shorchuk
Specific find spot:Stadthöhle
Expedition code:T III Š 92.50
Collection:Berlin Turfan Collection

Language and Script

Language:TB
Linguistic stage:classical
Script:classical

Text contents

Title of the work:Udānālaṅkāra
Text genre:Literary
Text subgenre:Doctrine
Verse/Prose:verse

Object

Manuscript:Udānālaṅkāra A/B
Material: ink on paper
Form:Poṭhī
Size (h × w):7 × 7 cm
Number of lines:4

Images

Transliteration

a1/// ·ñ· n· ///
a2/// – au rtse : sm· ·l· ///
a3/// rtsa ññe sa ra no yä – ///
a4/// l·[a] : ka l·au ///
b1/// – (–) – kra ke [ts]· ///
b2/// po yśi ntse śi kṣa pā¯ ¯[t] ///
b3/// ·k· [s]· wa ma r[a]ṃ – ·e ///
b4/// – ka ///

Transcription

Xxa1/// ·ñ· /// a2/// – aurtse :
Xxsm· ·l· /// a3/// rtsäññesa rano – /// a4/// l·a :
*käl(p)au ///
b1/// – – – krakets· ///
b2/// poyśintse śikṣapāt ///
b3/// ·k· wa ma raṃ·e ///
b4/// – ka ///

Translation

a1...
a2... wide ...
a3... in addition ...
a4... having obtained ...
b1... dirty ...
b2... omniscient's commandment ...
b3...
b4...

Commentary

Remarks

*Belongs to a collection of small, badly preserved fragments. Extracts from this fragment were edited by Sieg and Siegling 1949: I, 80 as THT 70.5 and perhaps THT 70.8.

Alternative linguistic/paleographic classifications

Tamai 2011C2
Tamai 2011C14

References

Online access

IDP: THT 70b; TITUS: THT 70

Miscellaneous

Bibliography

IDP

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

Sieg and Siegling 1949

Sieg, Emil, and Wilhelm Siegling. 1949. Tocharische Sprachreste. Sprache B, Heft 1. Die Udānālaṅkāra-Fragmente. Text, Übersetzung und Glossar. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.

Tamai 2011

Tamai, Tatsushi. 2011. Paläographische Untersuchungen zum B-Tocharischen. Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft 138. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen.

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.