Drawing of a head or a helmet

((:caput hominis vel galea?))


Description of Drawing (English) Head of a person or a helmet
Findspot Pompeii, Corridoio dei Teatri (VIII.7.20)
Drawing Categories Human figures , Gladiators
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (2), periit (3)-(4). Frustra quaesiverunt DiBiasie-Sammons et Helms (AGP) a. 2019.
Titulus descriptus ut casque de gladiateur (1), galeae gladiatoriae figuram (2), Ein Gesicht nach links oder ein Gladiatorenhelm? (3).
Infra EDR167715 (2).
Bibliography R. Garrucci, Graffiti de Pompéi: inscriptions et gravures tracées au stylet, recueillies et interprétées, Paris 1856, pg. 53 con apographo Tav. III, 3 (1)
CIL 04, 02438 (nota) (2)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 559 (Kopf oder Helm), con apografo (3)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167675 (4)
Link to EDR #EDR167675
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR167675, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167675> [accessed: 02 Apr 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributors: Kyle Helms, Jacqueline DiBiasie, Kyle Helms

Contributors: J. DiBiasie-Sammons, K. Helms, A. Acevedo, L. Barth, V. Guyton, J. Lee, N. Sumrall

Last Revision: 2019-10-26

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