Drawing of a face

((:caput hominis ad sin.))


Description of Drawing (English) Head of a person facing left
Findspot Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Precise Location col. LXXXIV, stria 6
Drawing Category Human figures
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (2), mensurae secundum (1). Locus inventionis secundum (2), aliter in stria 5 (1), non recte. Contulerunt Sypniewski et Benefiel (AGP); titulus extat a. 2019 in stria 6.
v. 1: Behelmte (?) Büste (1)
Hoc caput putatur unum ex duobus capitibus gladiatoribus (EDR167664) esse (1), sed non recte. Apographum apud (1) magnopere apographis in schedis Della Corte apud Institutum Getty differt.
Infra EDR167654 (VA(LE))
Prope EDR167691 et EDR167664 (stria 5)
In eadem columna EDR167676 (stria 11), EDR167678 (stria 12), EDR167684 (striae 8, 9, 13, 15-16, 16-17).
Bibliography M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung, und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 402 con apografo (Büste) (1)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR168169 (2)
Link to EDR #EDR168169
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR168169, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR168169> [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: 2019-07-25

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