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New York, JTS MS. ENA NS 39.20: Letter - #42640

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Name

Letter - #42640

Item

New York, JTS MS. ENA NS 39.20

Collection

Jewish Theological Seminary of America (New York, USA)

Item Image

New York, JTS MS. ENA NS 39.20: recto

Hand

New York, JTS MS. ENA NS 39.20: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

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

Type

Letter

Zayin

Features

Downstroke - reaches the baseline
Downstroke - slanted
Downstroke - straight
Downstroke - with a head
Head - placed to the right
Head - slanted
Head - straight

Image Details

Width: 12px
Height: 19px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 245px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.64
Coordinates (top, left): 49px, 325px

Published: 17 Feb 2026, 2:47 p.m.

Created: 17 Feb 2026, 2:47 p.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

Last Updated: 17 Feb 2026, 2:47 p.m. by Dagmara Budzioch

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How to cite this page: Dagmara Budzioch, 'New York, JTS MS. ENA NS 39.20: Letter - #42640', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/42640/ on 2026-02-27.