Drawing of a face

((:Medusae? caput prospiciens))


Description of Drawing (English) Head of Medusa(?) facing forward
Findspot Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Precise Location col. XXVI, stria 13
Drawing Category Human figures
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (1)-(2) et mensurae secundum (4). Contulerunt E. Zimmermann Damer et R. Benefiel a. 2019 (AGP).
Titulus descriptus sic: testa di Medusa di fronte (1); Medusae caput prospiciens (2)
In eadem columna EDR127158, EDR128585, EDR128582, EDR167487, EDR127218, EDR167489, EDR167490, EDR167491, EDR167492
Bibliography Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 258 (M. Della Corte) (1)
CIL 04, 08597 (nota) (2)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung, und Bedeutung. Wiesbaden 2001, n. 334 (Kopf) (3)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR128583 (4)
Link to EDR #EDR128583
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR128583, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR128583> [accessed: 01 Apr 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributors: Holly Sypniewski, Amy Nizolek, Holly Sypniewski

Contributors: E. Zimmermann Damer, C. Creamer, M. Holcomb, M. P. Lewis, J. Rach

Last Revision: 2021-08-14

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