Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive
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Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni); Cursive
Scribe
Scribe named in the document
Main text scribe
נתן בן נהראי בן נתן
Full name
Script Definition
Oriental
- Non-square (Beinoni)
- Cursive
Current
Bookhand
Merchants'
Global Aspect of the Script
- Attached to the headline
- Ascenders go above the headline
- Descenders descend below the baseline
Stable
Stable
Variable
- Stable
- Broader than the width of an average vav
Quick
Irregular spacing
Approximate Size of Average Letters
- Ascenders are longer 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
Thick, traced with the full width of the flat nib
Abbreviation
Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Abbreviation - #37058
Ligature-Connected
Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Ligature-Connected - #37056
Vowel/Diacritic
Cambridge, CUL Or.1080 J169: Vowel/Diacritic - #37057
