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minus-squareJayDee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI mean, beyond just being a marker denoting the end of a work, it seems like it was the scribe’s own little flair - like a visual signature. I guess it being generified in Unicode is the only real tradeoff you could make.
minus-squareJustAnotherKay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoLooking at the examples, I think a signature or watermark is almost definitely the best way I would describe a coronis
I mean, beyond just being a marker denoting the end of a work, it seems like it was the scribe’s own little flair - like a visual signature.
I guess it being generified in Unicode is the only real tradeoff you could make.
Looking at the examples, I think a signature or watermark is almost definitely the best way I would describe a coronis