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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 97b: Main text scribe - Square

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 97b

Collection

Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Name

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 97b: Main text scribe - Square

Scribe

B'nayah ben Sa'adyah ben B'nayah ben 'Oded

Scribe Roles

Main text scribe

Scribe Types of Naming in Document

Full name

Script Definition

Script Type

Yemenite

Script Mode

Square

Script Quality

Calligraphic

Script Function

Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

Position of Written Line

Attached to the headline
Ascenders go above the headline
Descenders descend below the baseline

Text Density

Stable

Spaces Between Lines

Smaller than the height of the line of writing

Spaces Between Words

Smaller than the width of an average he

Spaces Between Letters in a Word

Smaller than the width of an average vav

Text Rapidity

Slow

Letters in a Word

Regular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Proportions of Average Letters

Elongated vertically

Proportions of Ascenders and Descenders

Ascenders are longer than the height of the average letter
Ascenders are shorter than the height of the average letter
Descenders are shorter than the height of the average letter

Parallelism Between Strokes

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

Width of the Stroke

There is shading

Published: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.

Created: 24 Jan 2023, 9:22 a.m. by Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

Last Updated: 10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m. by Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

Entry Authors: Mark Farnadi-Jerusálmi

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