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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.65: Letter - #40299

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Name

Letter - #40299

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.65

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.65: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.65: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

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

Type

Letter

Beth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - shorter than the base
Upper bar - straight
Upper bar - with a serif
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
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
Serifs - approach stroke
Serifs - pointing upwards

Image Details

Width: 28px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 674px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.21
Coordinates (top, left): 173px, 713px

Published: 28 Jan 2026, 10:41 a.m.

Created: 28 Jan 2026, 10:41 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 28 Jan 2026, 10:41 a.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. e. 98.65: Letter - #40299', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40299/ on 2026-01-30.