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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42009

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Name

Letter - #42009

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

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Features

Left-hand downstroke - descends from below the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke at the top
Chevron - upper branch is written above the headline
Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
Chevron - upper branch: straight
Chevron - lower branch: rounded

Image Details

Width: 15px
Height: 24px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 383px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.63
Coordinates (top, left): 244px, 419px

Published: 12 Feb 2026, 10:36 a.m.

Created: 12 Feb 2026, 10:36 a.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

Last Updated: 12 Feb 2026, 10:36 a.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

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How to cite this page: Dagmara Budzioch, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42009', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/42009/ on 2026-03-15.