Graffito

Amantis (:amantes) ut apis (:apes) vita(m) mellita(m) exigunt
Velle (:vellem)


Findspot: Pompeii, Casa degli Amanti (I.10.11)
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (1)
Litteris leviter incisis scriptum est.
-IS scriptum pro -ES in verbis AMANTES et APES.
v. 1: MELLITA ยท X EXIGUNT apud apographum in (1), sed X sunt lineae alienae (3)
vv. 1-2: ultima littera M non scriptum pro VITA(M), MELLITA(M), et VELLE(M)
v. 2: Alia manu scriptus est (1)(4). Litterae VE nunc perierunt (4).
Bibliography: CIL 04, 08408a,b con apographo (1)
Zeitschr. Pap. Ep., 32, 1978, p. 220-221 (W.D. Lebek) (2)
A. Varone, Erotica Pompeiana, Roma 2002, p. 60 (3)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL Vol. IV collecti sunt imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 83 con foto (4)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR175601 (5)
Link to EDR: #EDR175601
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR175601, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR175601> [accessed: 05 Nov 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Rebecca Benefiel

Last Revision: 2020-07-18

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