Greetings to Chloe

Chl · oe · va

Translation Bye, Chloe
Findspot Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Location metadata ➜
Precise Location col. LXI, stria 5
Language Latin
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (2); mensurae secundum (8), aliter (2) qui 47 cm pro 4,7 cm (i.e. decies) et al. dat. Contulerunt Sypniewski et Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019; tantum vestigia in tectorio corroso extant.
Nomen Chloe sexies in campo ad amphitheatrum invenitur: col. XXXI (EDR127423), col. LXI (hic titulus), col. LXII (EDR127428, EDR128116, EDR128118), LXIII (EDR127368).
Chloe erat actor (3),(5) aut meretrix (4),(6).
Chloe cum Actio Aniceto (alibi dominus scaenicorum appellatur) in Regio VII.6.35 (CIL 04, 01646, et add. p. 210) nominatur (3).

Infra EDR127816, EDR127818
Permulti tituli in eadem columna inveniuntur: EDR127819 (stria 6); EDR127820 (stria 6-10); EDR127821 (stria 6-7), EDR127822 (stria 7); EDR127823 (stria 10); EDR127824, EDR073638 (stria 11); EDR167589 (stria 13); EDR127826, EDR127827 (stria 14); EDR127140, EDR127231, EDR127233, EDR127234 (stria 15); EDR167628 (stria 16-17)
Bibliography Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 262, nr. 132 (M. Della Corte) (1)
CIL 04, 08618b con apografo (2)
Am. Journ. Philol., 108, 1987, p. 100-101 (J. Franklin) (3)
Savunen, L. Women in the Urban Texture of Pompeii, Helsinki 1997, p. 104 (4)
Women Writing Graffiti: from Roman antiquity to early modern Europe, London 2002, p. 74 (E. Woeckner) (5)
Riv. Stud. Pomp., 16, 2005, p. 101 (A. Varone) (6)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL Vol. IV collecti sunt imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 143 con foto (7)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR127817 (8)
Link to EDR #EDR127817
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR127817, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR127817> [accessed: 25 Aug 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributors: Joshua Zacks, Holly Sypniewski

Contributors: H. Sypniewski, H. Busby, C. Hartline, J. Rach, B. Wright, M. Yorio

Last Revision: 2019-09-03

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