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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 13 J 23.2: Letter - #39424

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Name

Letter - #39424

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 13 J 23.2

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 13 J 23.2: recto

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 13 J 23.2: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Ephraim b. Isaac (אפרים בן אסחק) (Date active: c. 1070)

Type

Letter

Beth

General Shape

Horizontally rectangular
Similar to kaph

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - straight
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - slanted
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - straight
Base - turns downwards on the left

Image Details

Width: 19px
Height: 16px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 329px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.18
Coordinates (top, left): 1021px, 741px

Published: 22 Jan 2026, 2:42 p.m.

Created: 22 Jan 2026, 2:42 p.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

Last Updated: 22 Jan 2026, 2:42 p.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

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How to cite this page: Dagmara Budzioch, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 13 J 23.2: Letter - #39424', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/39424/ on 2026-02-27.