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T-S NS 324.92: Letter - #52605

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Name

Letter - #52605

Item

T-S NS 324.92

Collection

Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Image

T-S NS 324.92: 1r

Hand

T-S NS 324.92: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Shin/Sin

General Shape

Triangular

Ductus

Traced with 3 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 - no roof
Base - no base
Left arm - traced as a separate movement from the right arm
Left arm - goes below the juncture with the right arm forming a tail
Left arm - top is higher than the top of the right arm
Left arm - rounded
Left arm - with tapering at the end
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 - straight
Middle stroke - no roof

Image Details

Width: 23px
Height: 22px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 537px²
Ratio (w / h): 1.05
Coordinates (top, left): 259px, 625px

Published: 13 Aug 2026, 2:56 p.m.

Created: 13 Aug 2026, 2:56 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

Last Updated: 13 Aug 2026, 2:56 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea

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How to cite this page: Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'T-S NS 324.92: Letter - #52605', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/52605/ on 2026-10-16.