Caroline minuscule

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Scope note
A script of great clarity, used in both books and documents, that combined characteristics of cursive and half-uncial; developed in Carolingian centers in the late 8th century and then predominant throughout Europe until the 13th century.
Caroline minuscule
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025