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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.38: Letter - #38954

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Name

Letter - #38954

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.38

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.38: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.38: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Hillel b. ʿEli (הלל ביר עלי) (Date active: 1067)

Type

Letter

'Ayin

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - joins the left arm in its lower part (deep)
Right arm - slanted
Right arm - top is lower than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Base - no base
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left arm - attached to the right arm in its lower part (deep)
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - no roof

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Width: 15px
Height: 18px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 295px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.86
Coordinates (top, left): 480px, 316px

Published: 20 Jan 2026, 2:52 p.m.

Created: 20 Jan 2026, 2:52 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 20 Jan 2026, 2:52 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. a. 3.38: Letter - #38954', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/38954/ on 2026-01-20.