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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 24.5: Letter - #37049

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Name

Letter - #37049

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

Lamed

General Shape

Reduced to two lines

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Ascender - perpendicular to the headline
Ascender - longer than the height of the line of writing
Ascender - straight
Ascender - no flag
Horizontal bar - no horizontal bar
Downstroke - attached to the ascender
Downstroke - rounded juncture with the ascender
Downstroke - traced vertically below the ascender
Downstroke - forms a base
Downstroke - rounded

Image Details

Width: 27px
Height: 73px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 1995px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.37
Coordinates (top, left): 454px, 534px

Published: 29 Dec 2025, 10:22 a.m.

Created: 29 Dec 2025, 10:22 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 29 Dec 2025, 10:22 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 - #37049', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37049/ on 2025-12-29.