Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Main text scribe 2 - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Ashkenazi
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Stable
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are shorter 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
  • Thin, traced with the edge of the flat nib
  • There is shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Abbreviation - #24369
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Justification - #24368
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Justification - #24363
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Justification - #24365
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24378
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24375
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24371
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24390
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24387
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24377
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24384
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24376
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24385
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24388
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24379
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24381
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24374
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24383
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24366
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24386
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24364
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24373
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24389
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24382
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24380
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Letter - #24372
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Nexus - #24367
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim 249: Punctuation - #24370
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