Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Scribe

Scribe not identified
Main text scribe

Script Definition

Byzantine
Non-square (Beinoni)
Current
Bookhand

Global Aspect of the Script

  • Ascenders go above the headline
  • Descenders descend below the baseline
Variable
  • Stable
  • Higher than the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
  • Irregular spacing
  • Nesting

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Variable size
  • Ascenders are equal to the height of the average letter
  • Descenders are equal to 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 no shading
10 Jul 2024, 2:53 p.m.
3 Jun 2024, 7:43 a.m. by Elena Lolli
Elena Lolli

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Abbreviation - #14997
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Abbreviation - #14995
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Decoration

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Decoration - #15026
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Justification - #14996
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Justification - #14992
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #14991
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15000
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #14993
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15009
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15016
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15024
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15020
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15025
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15022
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #14998
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15005
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Lamed

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15011
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15015
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15007
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15001
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #14999
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15021
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15023
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Pe: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15002
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Ṣade

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #14994
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15006
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Resh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15003
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15010
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Tav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Letter - #15012
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Ligature - #15004
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 184: Ligature - #15008
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