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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 358: Letter - #51559

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Name

Letter - #51559

Item

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 358

Collection

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Item Image

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 358: 11r

Hand

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 358: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Features

Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - reaches the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening in the middle
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - attached to the left-hand downstroke in its upper part
Chevron - upper branch is written above the headline
Chevron - lower branch is bigger than the upper branch
Chevron - upper branch: straight
Chevron - upper branch: hairline
Chevron - lower branch: rounded

Image Details

Width: 18px
Height: 20px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 392px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.9
Coordinates (top, left): 224px, 742px

Published: 21 Jul 2026, 4:12 p.m.

Created: 21 Jul 2026, 4:12 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 21 Jul 2026, 4:12 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 358: Letter - #51559', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/51559/ on 2026-07-23.