Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

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Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: 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
  • Equal to the height of the line of writing
Variable
Variable
Quick
Irregular spacing

Approximate Size of Average Letters

Regular 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 no shading

Abbreviation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Abbreviation - #19844
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Justification

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Justification - #19836
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Justification - #19837
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Justification - #19838
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Justification - #19839
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Letter

Aleph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19841
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Beth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19845
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Gimel

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19854
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Daleth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19853
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He

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19852
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Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19858
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Vav

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19859
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Zayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19840
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Ḥeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19848
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Ṭeth

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19849
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Yod

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19862
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Kaph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19850
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Kaph: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19847
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Mem

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19855
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Mem: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19860
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Nun

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19842
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Nun: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19856
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Samekh

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19861
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'Ayin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19857
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Pe

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19851
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Ṣade: final

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19864
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Qoph

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19843
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Shin/Sin

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Letter - #19863
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Ligature

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Ligature - #19865
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Nexus

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Nexus - #19835
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Punctuation

Oxford, Bodleian MS. Marsh 344: Punctuation - #19846
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