Graffito

Cresces (:Crescens) architectus
((:verba scripta in forma navis cum malo et remis))


Findspot: Pompeii, Casa di Trittolemo (VII.7.5)
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus et mensura secundum (1). Contulit R. Benefiel a. 2012 et lapsu tectorii non invenit.
Littera T altior aliis litteris extendit et malum navis facit. Alii tituli Pompeiis et Herculaneo cum texto in forma navis designantur (cf. EDR140239, EDR147686, EDR147688, EDR147717).
Bibliography: CIL 04, 04755 (1)
J. Lindsay, The Writing on the Wall 1960, p. 194-195 (2)
Am. Journ. Arch. 90, 1986, p. 188 (A. Koloski-Ostrow) (3)
M. Donderer, Die Architekten der späten röm. Republik und der Kaiserzeit 1996, p. 216-217 Nr. 110 (4)
Pekáry, Repertorium der Hellenistischen und Romischen Schiffsdarstellungen 1999, p. 224, p. 420 Nr. I-P 70 (5)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen, Wiesbaden 2001, n. 8 (Buchstabenschiff) (6)
A. Cooley and M. Cooley, Pompeii and Herculaneum: a Sourcebook (2 ed.), New York 2014, p. 104, nr. D96 (7)
Writing Matters, Berlin 2017, p. 357 (R. Benefiel) (8)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR147687 (9)
Link to EDR: #EDR147687
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR147687, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR147687> [accessed: 05 Nov 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Erika Damer

Last Revision: 2021-08-04

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