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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.13: Letter - #37975

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Name

Letter - #37975

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.13

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.13: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.13: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Khallūf b. Mūsā Ibn al-Ṣāʾigh (כלוף בן מוסי בן אלצאיג) (Date active: 1051)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - convex (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 - reaches the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends lower 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 - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends higher than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight

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Width: 19px
Height: 21px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 422px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.9
Coordinates (top, left): 464px, 434px

Published: 13 Jan 2026, 11:38 a.m.

Created: 13 Jan 2026, 11:38 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 13 Jan 2026, 11:38 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.13: Letter - #37975', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/37975/ on 2026-01-13.