Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

Himnûs (:Hymnus)

Symbol	Meaning
(:abc)	Gives standard spelling to explain non-standard text in an inscription (used by EDR and AGP)
âbc	Letters joined in ligature, each letter that is joined to the next letter is indicated by a caret

Translation	Himnus
Findspot	Herculaneum, House of the Wooden Screen/Partition (III.11) Location metadata ➜
Language	Latin
Writing Style	Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus	Textus et mensurae secundum (1). Contulerunt et mensuras prehenderunt DiBiasie Sammons et Sypniewski (HGP) a. 2016. v. 1: HIMNUS pro HYMNUS
Bibliography	Riv. Stud. Pomp. 11, 2000, p. 279, fig. 1n, con apografo (A. Varone) (1) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR157040 (2)
Link to EDR	#EDR157040
Suggested Citation	AGP-EDR157040, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR157040> [accessed: 14 Nov 2025]
Contributions	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski Last Revision: 2021-07-26