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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.64: Letter - #40152

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Name

Letter - #40152

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.64

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.64: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.64: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Nahray b. Nissim (נהראי בן נסים) (Date active: 1040-1097 (active))

Type

Letter

Beth

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - not parallel to the base
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - rounded
Base - slanted
Base - not parallel to the upper bar
Base - longer than the upper bar
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - goes beyond the juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - straight

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Width: 28px
Height: 28px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 820px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.02
Coordinates (top, left): 452px, 797px

Published: 27 Jan 2026, 1:32 p.m.

Created: 27 Jan 2026, 1:32 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 27 Jan 2026, 1:32 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.64: Letter - #40152', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40152/ on 2026-01-31.