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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40631

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Name

Letter - #40631

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: recto

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Abun b. Ṣadaqa al-Maghribi (אבון בן צדקה אל-מגריבי) (Date active: 1050s, 1060s)

Type

Letter

Ṭeth

General Shape

Nun + vav

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Right arm - forms a base
Right arm - top is higher than the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - rounded juncture with the right arm
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the right arm
Left arm - goes below the juncture with the right arm forming a tail
Left arm - top is lower than the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 24px
Height: 24px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 576px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.0
Coordinates (top, left): 386px, 474px

Published: 3 Feb 2026, 9:54 a.m.

Created: 3 Feb 2026, 9:54 a.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

Last Updated: 7 Feb 2026, 6:56 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Dagmara Budzioch, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40631', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40631/ on 2026-02-26.