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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.6: Letter - #37898

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Name

Letter - #37898

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.6

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.6: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.6: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

'Ayin

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - joins the left arm in its lower part (deep)
Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
Right arm - straight
Right arm - no roof
Base - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - slanted
Base - longer on the left than the upper end of the left arm
Base - straight
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left arm - attached to the base
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 27px
Height: 20px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 558px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.33
Coordinates (top, left): 318px, 403px

Published: 12 Jan 2026, 4:01 p.m.

Created: 12 Jan 2026, 4:01 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 12 Jan 2026, 4:01 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.6: Letter - #37898', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37898/ on 2026-01-13.