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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.5: Letter - #37002

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Name

Letter - #37002

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.5

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.5: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.5: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

[Abū Zikrī Judah b. Moses] Ibn Sighmār (בן סגמאר) (Date active: 1090s)

Type

Letter

Mem: final

General Shape

Pear-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the base
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - extends above the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted to the right /
Left-hand downstroke - rounded

Image Details

Width: 25px
Height: 34px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 866px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.73
Coordinates (top, left): 384px, 707px

Published: 23 Dec 2025, 8:08 a.m.

Created: 23 Dec 2025, 8:08 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 23 Dec 2025, 8:08 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 66.5: Letter - #37002', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37002/ on 2025-12-23.