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Cambridge, CUL MS. Mosseri IV.37.3: Letter - #40662

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Name

Letter - #40662

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. Mosseri IV.37.3

Collection

CUL (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. Mosseri IV.37.3: 1v

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. Mosseri IV.37.3: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Nissim b. Ḥalfon [b. Benaya] (ניסים בן חלפון) (Date active: 11th c.)

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 - slanted
Right arm - top is level with 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 - slanted
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 - goes slightly below the juncture with the right arm
Left arm - slanted
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - straight
Left arm - no roof

Image Details

Width: 19px
Height: 18px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 362px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.09
Coordinates (top, left): 244px, 853px

Published: 3 Feb 2026, 10:38 a.m.

Created: 3 Feb 2026, 10:38 a.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 3 Feb 2026, 8:41 p.m. by Joseph O'Hara

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. Mosseri IV.37.3: Letter - #40662', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/40662/ on 2026-02-06.