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Vatican MS. Neofiti 5: Letter - #55475

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Name

Letter - #55475

Item

Vatican MS. Neofiti 5

Collection

Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican, Vatican)

Item Image

Vatican MS. Neofiti 5: 128v

Hand

Vatican MS. Neofiti 5: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Type

Letter

Aleph

General Shape

Kappa-shaped

Ductus

Traced with 3 movements

Features

Left-hand downstroke - left-hand downstroke is the main component
Left-hand downstroke - descends from the headline
Left-hand downstroke - does not reach the baseline
Left-hand downstroke - slanted
Left-hand downstroke - rounded
Left-hand downstroke - no foot
Chevron - joins the left-hand downstroke
Chevron - joins 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: dot
Chevron - lower branch: rounded

Image Details

Width: 13px
Height: 15px
Rotation: 0°
Area (w x h): 214px²
Ratio (w / h): 0.89
Coordinates (top, left): 214px, 446px

Published: 16 Oct 2026, 4:08 p.m.

Created: 16 Oct 2026, 4:08 p.m. by Elena Lolli

Last Updated: 16 Oct 2026, 4:08 p.m. by Elena Lolli

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How to cite this page: Elena Lolli, 'Vatican MS. Neofiti 5: Letter - #55475', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/graphicelements/55475/ on 2026-10-18.