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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 24.5: Letter - #37029

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Name

Letter - #37029

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 24.5

Collection

CUL (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 24.5: 1r

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 24.5: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

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

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight

Image Details

Width: 39px
Height: 36px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1447px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.1
Coordinates (top, left): 230px, 429px

Published: 29 Dec 2025, 9:57 a.m.

Created: 29 Dec 2025, 9:57 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 29 Dec 2025, 9:57 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 24.5: Letter - #37029', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37029/ on 2025-12-29.