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St. Petersburg, IOM MS. C 22: Letter - #55445

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Name

Letter - #55445

Item

St. Petersburg, IOM MS. C 22

Collection

Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, Russian Academy of Sciences (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Item Image

St. Petersburg, IOM MS. C 22: 6r

Hand

St. Petersburg, IOM MS. C 22: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Samekh

General Shape

Rounded with a tail

Features

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 - rounded
Base - traced as a separate movement from the right-hand downstroke
Base - angular juncture with the right-hand downstroke
Base - joins the left-hand downstroke
Base - T-shaped juncture with the left-hand downstroke
Base - slanted
Base - straight
Base - with bifurcation
Left-hand downstroke - traced as a separate movement from the base
Left-hand downstroke - joins the extremity of the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - rounded juncture with the upper bar
Left-hand downstroke - forms a tail
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - with thickening

Image Details

Width: 22px
Height: 27px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 616px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.81
Coordinates (top, left): 415px, 407px

Published: 16 Oct 2026, 1:02 p.m.

Created: 16 Oct 2026, 1:02 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:02 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'St. Petersburg, IOM MS. C 22: Letter - #55445', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/55445/ on 2026-10-18.