Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Main text scribe - Square

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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569
Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Italian
Square
Monumental
  • Display
  • Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the height of the line of writing
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average he
  • Stable
  • Smaller than the width of an average vav
Very slow
  • Regular spacing
  • Nesting
  • Overarching

Approximate Size of Average Letters

  • Regular size
  • 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 parallel
  • Ascenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Descenders are parallel to the downstrokes
  • Ascenders are parallel among them
  • Descenders are parallel among them
23 Jul 2026, 11:12 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina
'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Main text scribe - Square', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/specimens/2108/ on 2026-07-23.

Decoration

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Decoration - #51770
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Decoration - #51774
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Decoration - #51773
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Decoration - #51772
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Decoration - #51771
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Divine Symbol

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Divine Symbol - #51766
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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Divine Symbol - #51769
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Justification

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Justification - #51767
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Letter

Aleph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51751
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Beth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51758
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Gimel

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51755
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Daleth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51756
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He

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51764
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Vav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51765
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Zayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51757
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Ḥeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51747
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Ṭeth

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51746
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Yod

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51763
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Kaph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51760
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Kaph: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51759
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Lamed

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51753
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Mem

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51745
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Mem: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51744
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Nun

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51762
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Nun: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51761
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Samekh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51743
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'Ayin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51752
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Pe

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51742
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Pe: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51741
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Ṣade

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51740
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Ṣade: final

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51739
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Qoph

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51749
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Resh

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51750
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Shin/Sin

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51754
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Tav

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Letter - #51748
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Nexus

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 569: Nexus - #51768
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