Graffito mentioning soldiers

Militibus ub(ique salutem?)

Translation (Greetings?) to soldiers everywhere
Findspot Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Location metadata ➜
Precise Location col. LXIV, striae 8-9
Language Latin
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (1)(3), et mensurae secundum (2). Periit (3), sed contulerunt H. Sypniewski et R. Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019 et vestigia tectorio corroso adhuc extant.
Titulus trans duas strias et fasciolam scriptus est.
v. 1: MILITIBVS VB(IQUE SALVTEM) (1) et Marichal in schedis apud (3).
v. 1: MILITIBV VA (2), quod explicatur ut MILITIBVS VA(LEATIS) vel V(BIQUE) (SALVTEM) (?).
Della Corte multum de militibus et dilectu exercitus in hoc campo Pompeiis loquitur a. 1939 (1), sed illam coniecturam negat apud (2).
In hac columna prope et in eadem altitudine EDR167500 (stria 6);
Etiam in eadem columna EDR127810 (stria 4); EDR127811 (stria 8); EDR127813 (stria 12); EDR128098 (stria 15); EDR167629 (stria 16).
Bibliography Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 270, nr. 170 (M. Della Corte) (1)
CIL 04, 08637 (2)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum Pompeianorum qui in CIL vol. IV collecti sunt Imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 151 con apografo (3)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR128097 (4)
Link to EDR #EDR128097
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR128097, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR128097> [accessed: 13 Oct 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributors: Holly Sypniewski, Emily Crawford, Holly Sypniewski

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

Last Revision: 2020-01-30

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