“…Another area is the study of calligraphic ductus , in which computerised palaeography enables a stylometric analysis to be carried out using algorithms. This is very useful when attempting to identify handwriting in fields such as palaeography, epigraphy and diplomacy (Azmi et al ., 2011; Cuéllar, 2023; Sommerschield et al ., 2023; Wolf et al ., 2011). It can even transcribe documents, examining and comparing them to recognise their authorship (Kang, 2021; Meza-Lovn, 2012; Tuzzi and Cortelazzo, 2018).…”