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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: Letter - #36616

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Name

Letter - #36616

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379

Collection

CUL (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: recto

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Nahray b. Nissim (נהראי בן נסים) (Date active: 1040-1097 (active))

Type

Letter

Kaph

General Shape

Triangular

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - slanted
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃

Image Details

Width: 31px
Height: 38px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1186px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.82
Coordinates (top, left): 385px, 477px

Published: 16 Dec 2025, 6:04 p.m.

Created: 16 Dec 2025, 6:04 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2025, 6:04 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Joseph O'Hara, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: Letter - #36616', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36616/ on 2026-02-06.