T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Main text scribe - Square

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T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118
Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

  • Oriental
  • Oriental (North-East)
Square
Current

Global Aspect of the Script

  • In the upper part
  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Stable
  • Broader than the width of an average vav
Quick
Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular size
  • Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to 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
Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
20 Aug 2026, 10:36 a.m.
15 Jul 2026, 10:11 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea
20 Aug 2026, 10:36 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea
Miruna-Ștefana Belea
Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Main text scribe - Square', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/2082/ on 2026-08-20.

Divine Symbol

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Divine Symbol - #52562
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T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Divine Symbol - #51183
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Letter

Aleph

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52563
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Beth

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52566
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Gimel

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52581
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Daleth

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52582
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He

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52568
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Vav

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52585
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Ḥeth

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52578
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Ṭeth

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52583
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Yod

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52571
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T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52572
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Kaph

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52570
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Kaph: final

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52569
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Lamed

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52587
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Mem

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52573
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Mem: final

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52588
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Nun

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52577
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Nun: final

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52575
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Samekh

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52576
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'Ayin

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52567
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Pe

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52574
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Ṣade

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52565
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Qoph

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52579
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Resh

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52580
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Shin/Sin

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52584
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Tav

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Letter - #52586
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Nexus

T-S NS 291.57+T-S NS 312.118: Nexus - #52564
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