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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.2: Letter - #41500

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Name

Letter - #41500

Item

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.2

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.2: 1r

Hand

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.2: Main text scribe - Cursive

Scribe

Hillel b. Eli (הלל ביר עלי) (Date active: 1066-1100 CE)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Upper bar - concave (rounded) ⋃
Right-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - angular juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight

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Width: 21px
Height: 26px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 562px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.79
Coordinates (top, left): 246px, 873px

Published: 9 Feb 2026, 3:03 p.m.

Created: 9 Feb 2026, 3:03 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 9 Feb 2026, 3:03 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.2: Letter - #41500', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/41500/ on 2026-02-12.