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T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52113

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Name

Letter - #52113

Item

T-S AS 143.169

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

T-S AS 143.169: 1r

Hand

T-S AS 143.169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

General Shape

Triangular

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Right arm - traced with the same movement as the left arm
Right arm - joins the left arm sharply at the baseline
Right arm - top is level with the top of the left arm
Right arm - rounded
Right arm - with tapering at the end
Right arm - no roof
Base - there is a base
Base - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Base - concave (rounded) ⋃
Left arm - traced with the same movement as the right arm
Left arm - joins the right arm/base at the baseline
Left arm - top is level with the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - no roof
Middle stroke - traced as a separate movement from the left arm
Middle stroke - joins the arms/base
Middle stroke - joins the left arm
Middle stroke - ascends above the headline
Middle stroke - slanted to the right /
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 25px
Height: 33px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 850px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.78
Coordinates (top, left): 715px, 671px

Published: 27 Jul 2026, 4:18 p.m.

Created: 27 Jul 2026, 4:18 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 27 Jul 2026, 4:18 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52113', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/52113/ on 2026-09-15.