Drawing of a bull

((:taurus ad d.))


Description of Drawing (English) Bull facing right
Findspot Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Precise Location col. XII, stria 16
Drawing Category Animals
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (2), mensurae secundum (4). Contulerunt Sypniewski et Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019.
Titulus descriptus sic: un toro a destra, la testa dalle ampie corna in giĆ¹ abbassata in atto di minaccia (1), taurus ad d. incedens (2), Stier nach rechts (3)
Prope aliam figuram animalis (EDR167411, stria 16), infra EDR128757 (striae 16-17).
In eadem columna EDR174688 (striae 11, 12), EDR167414 (stria 13), EDR167413 (stria 17)
Bibliography Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 246, s.n. (M. Della Corte) (1)
CIL 04, 08544 (nota) (2)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung, und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 1492, con apografo (Stier) (3)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167412 (4)
Link to EDR #EDR167412
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR167412, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167412> [accessed: 01 Apr 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski

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

Last Revision: 2020-05-29

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