Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Main text scribe 1 - Square

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344
Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Main text scribe 1 - Square

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Yemenite
Square
Calligraphic
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Variable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Variable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
Variable
Very slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are parallel
  • Ascenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are not parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are not parallel among them
  • Descenders are not parallel among them
There is no shading
12 Jun 2026, 11:39 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Main text scribe 1 - Square', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/1996/ on 2026-08-19.

Justification

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Justification - #48698
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Letter

Aleph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48709
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48657
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Beth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48660
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Gimel

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48664
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Daleth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48665
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He

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48693
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Vav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48697
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Zayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48673
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Ḥeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48689
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Ṭeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48687
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Yod

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48695
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Kaph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48655
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Kaph: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48661
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Lamed

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48675
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48671
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Mem

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48653
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Mem: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48656
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Nun

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48681
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Nun: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48684
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Samekh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48658
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'Ayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48668
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Pe

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48715
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48662
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Pe: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48659
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Ṣade

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48654
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Ṣade: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48663
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Qoph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48666
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Resh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48680
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Shin/Sin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48705
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48651
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Tav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1344: Letter - #48652
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