Drawing of two beetles(?)
((:duo scarabei? rotundi, unus ad d. quattuor pedibus incedens))
| Description of Drawing (English) | Two beetles(?), one moving to the right on four legs |
|---|---|
| Findspot |
Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum
(II.7.1)
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| Precise Location | col. XCIV, stria 14 |
| Drawing Category | Animals |
| Writing Style | Graffito/incised |
| Apparatus Criticus | Textus secundum (2). Periit (3). Contulerunt Sypniewski et Benefiel (AGP); vestigia unius scarabei in tectorio corroso adhuc a. 2019 extant. Mensurae unius scarabei relicti: alt.: 1,1; lat.: 1,3 (4) Infra EDR167674 Prope EDR167673 (stria 13), EDR167701 (stria 15), EDR167699 (striae 15-17), EDR167702 (stria 17) In eadem columna EDR167672 (stria 7) |
| Bibliography | Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 289 (M. Della Corte) (1) CIL 04, 08733 (nota) (2) M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung, und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 1825 (Skarabäus?) e nr. 1826 (Skarabäus?) (3) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167679 (4) |
| Link to EDR | #EDR167679 |
| Suggested Citation | AGP-EDR167679, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167679> [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: 2019-07-19 |