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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41998

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Name

Letter - #41998

Item

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: recto

Hand

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

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

Type

Letter

Samekh

General Shape

Pear-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 1 movements

Features

Upper bar - no upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - joins with the left-hand downstroke at the headline
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Base - there is a base
Base - traced with the same movement as the right-hand downstroke
Base - rounded juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
Base - angular juncture with the left-hand downstroke
Base - parallel to the baseline
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the base
Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - straight

Image Details

Width: 16px
Height: 23px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 375px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.69
Coordinates (top, left): 564px, 564px

Published: 12 Feb 2026, 10:19 a.m.

Created: 12 Feb 2026, 10:19 a.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2026, 10:19 a.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

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How to cite this page: Dagmara Budzioch, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41998', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/41998/ on 2026-02-25.