Graffito naming Castor (person or god?)
Castor
((:equus))
| Translation | Castor |
|---|---|
| Description of Drawing (English) | ((:horse)) |
| Findspot |
Pompeii, Terme del Sarno
(VIII.2.17-23)
|
| Drawing Category | Animals |
| Language | Latin |
| Writing Style | Graffito/incised |
| Apparatus Criticus | Textus et mensurae secundum (1). Periit (3). Locus inventionis in aedificio: in pariete meridionali andronis ι ad sinistram EDR175188 et ad dextram EDR174878 secundum (1), (2), (4). Locus inventionis: VIII.2.20 (2). Totum aedificium, Terme del Sarno, continet VIII.2.17-23 et multos ingressus habet. |
| Bibliography | Mitt. Deutsch. Arch. Inst.(Roemisch.), 5, 1890, p. 138 n. 4 (A. Mau) (1) CIL 04, 04879 (2) M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung, und Bedeutung. Wiesbaden 2001, n. 1458 (Pferd) (3) Journ. of Cultural Heritage, 40, 2019, p. 253 (L. Bernardi et al.) (4) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR175144 (5) |
| Link to EDR | #EDR175144 |
| Suggested Citation | AGP-EDR175144, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR175144> [accessed: 01 Apr 2025] |
| Contributions |
Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Matthew Panciera Contributor: 20 Last Revision: 2022-08-25 |