T-S AS 143.169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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T-S AS 143.169
Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
T-S AS 143.169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

  • Oriental
  • Oriental (South-West)
  • Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Attached to the headline
  • 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
  • No space (letters touch each other)
Quick
Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Elongated vertically
  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are longer than the height of the average letter
  • Downstrokes are 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, 11:20 a.m.
15 Jul 2026, 10:12 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea
20 Aug 2026, 11:20 a.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea
Miruna-Ștefana Belea
Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'T-S AS 143.169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/2086/ on 2026-08-20.

Abbreviation

T-S AS 143.169: Abbreviation - #52089
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Divine Symbol

T-S AS 143.169: Divine Symbol - #51178
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Letter

Aleph

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52114
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Beth

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52108
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Gimel

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52094
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Daleth

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52093
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He

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52104
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Vav

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52110
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Zayin

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52091
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Ḥeth

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52097
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Ṭeth

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52099
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Yod

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52098
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Kaph

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52111
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Kaph: final

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52088
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Lamed

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52102
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Mem

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52090
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Mem: final

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52106
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Nun

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52103
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Nun: final

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52112
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Samekh

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52109
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'Ayin

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52096
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Pe

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52100
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Ṣade

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52107
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Qoph

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52101
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Resh

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52095
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Shin/Sin

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52113
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Tav

T-S AS 143.169: Letter - #52105
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Numeral

T-S AS 143.169: Numeral - #52092
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