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Vatican MS. Neofiti 29: Letter - #54140

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Name

Letter - #54140

Item

Vatican MS. Neofiti 29

Collection

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican, Vatican)

Item Image

Vatican MS. Neofiti 29: 68v

Hand

Vatican MS. Neofiti 29: Main text scribe 1 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Yehiel b. Solomon b. Yoav (יחיאל בן שלמה בן יואב) (Date active: 1330)

Type

Letter

Ḥeth

Ductus

Traced with 2 movements

Features

Upper bar - slanted
Upper bar - convex (rounded) ⋂
Right-hand downstroke - traced with the same movement as the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Right-hand downstroke - slanted
Right-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Right-hand downstroke - ends higher than the left-hand downstroke
Right-hand downstroke - straight
Left-hand downstroke - attached to the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - perpendicular to the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - descends below the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - ends lower than the right-hand downstroke
Left-hand downstroke - straight

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Width: 11px
Height: 13px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 156px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.87
Coordinates (top, left): 498px, 640px

Published: 23 Sep 2026, 5:50 p.m.

Created: 23 Sep 2026, 5:50 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 23 Sep 2026, 5:50 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Vatican MS. Neofiti 29: Letter - #54140', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/54140/ on 2026-10-16.