Sigla (Sigla_II_IV)

A subscript dot placed under a letter indicates that the letter is visually uncertain, even if the context seems to make the reading certain. Visual certainty does not depend upon the amount of surviving ink but upon the exclusion of all other alternatives than the one presented in the transcription...

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Contributors: Robinson, James M. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Leiden Boston Brill Academic Publishers 2012
In:In: The Coptic Gnostic Library - A Complete Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices, volume
Series/Journal:BrillOnline Reference Works
Coptic Gnostic Library
Further subjects:B Gnostic literature
B Nag Hammadi Codices
Online Access: Volltext (Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
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Summary:A subscript dot placed under a letter indicates that the letter is visually uncertain, even if the context seems to make the reading certain. Visual certainty does not depend upon the amount of surviving ink but upon the exclusion of all other alternatives than the one presented in the transcription. Dots on the line indicate the number of missing letters of which ink vestiges survive when letters are not restored
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004228900_cgl_aSigla_II_IV