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Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Letter - #37074

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Name

Letter - #37074

Item

Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: 1r

Hand

Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive

Scribe

Nathan b. Nahray b. Nathan (נתן בן נהראי בן נתן) (Date active: 11th century)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

General Shape

Triangular

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - no upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends lower than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - assimilated to the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - rounded

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Width: 19px
Height: 29px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 577px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.65
Coordinates (top, left): 587px, 511px

Published: 5 Jan 2026, 1:41 p.m.

Created: 5 Jan 2026, 1:41 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 5 Jan 2026, 1:41 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Letter - #37074', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37074/ on 2026-01-07.