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Pinault G.-J. Economic and Administrative Documents in Tocharian В from the Berezovsky and Petrovsky Collections // Manuscripta Orientalia. Vol. 4. No. 4. December 1998. P. 3—20.
The bulk of the Tocharian literature consists of literary and
sacred texts, all of Buddhist content, with the exception of
one Manichean text, which however conforms to Buddhist
patterns of thought and phraseology. But since the first discoveries
and expeditions in the oases of East Turkestan,
north of the Takla Makan desert, other texts have come to
light too, that are of secular or profane nature, written on
paper or wood. These are book-keeping records of monasteries,
business correspondence, administrative reports, receipts
of gifts to the monasteries, caravan-passes, etc. Several
inscriptions have also been found on the walls of the
caves, most of them graffiti, in addition to legends of
paintings and historical proclamations. All these profane
texts are composed in Tocharian B. Since the pioneering
study of Emil Sieg about monastery records of the Berlin
collection, several important contributions must be
noted...
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