Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: Letter - #36620

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Letter - #36620
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Letter - #36620
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379
CUL (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: recto
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Nahray b. Nissim (נהראי בן נסים) (Date active: 1040-1097 (active))

Type

Letter
Lamed
  • Vertically rectangular
  • Reduced to two lines
  • Ascender - slanted to the left \
  • Ascender - slanted in the opposite direction to that of the downstroke
  • Ascender - equal to the height of the line of writing
  • Ascender - straight
  • Ascender - with thickening
  • Ascender - with a flag
  • Horizontal bar - no horizontal bar
  • Downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the horizontal bar
  • Downstroke - attached to the ascender
  • Downstroke - extends beyond the juncture with the ascender
  • Downstroke - reaches the baseline
  • Downstroke - forms a base
  • Downstroke - slanted
  • Downstroke - rounded

Width: 23px
Height: 49px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1167px2
Ratio (w / h): 0.47
Coordinates (top, left): 563px, 663px
16 Dec 2025, 6:11 p.m.
16 Dec 2025, 6:11 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara
16 Dec 2025, 6:11 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara
Joseph O'Hara, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.379: Letter - #36620', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/36620/ on 2026-02-06.