Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205
Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Yemenite
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • 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
Slow
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are not parallel
  • Horizontal strokes are not 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
26 Jun 2026, 10:58 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/2048/ on 2026-06-27.

Divine Symbol

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Divine Symbol - #50286
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Justification

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Justification - #50304
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Letter

Aleph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50281
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50282
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Beth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50276
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Gimel

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50298
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Daleth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50300
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He

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50284
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Vav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50291
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Zayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50297
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Ḥeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50280
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Ṭeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50285
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50287
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Yod

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50293
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Kaph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50292
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Kaph: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50288
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Lamed

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50268
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Mem

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50269
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Mem: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50266
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50267
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Nun

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50294
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Nun: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50289
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50290
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Samekh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50283
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'Ayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50274
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Pe

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50273
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Pe: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50271
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Ṣade

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50270
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Ṣade: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50272
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Qoph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50328
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50277
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Resh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50279
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Shin/Sin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50278
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Tav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Letter - #50275
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Nexus

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Nexus - #50301
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1205: Nexus - #50303
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