Graffito
Nica (:νίκα) Glaphyrine
| Findspot |
Pompeii,
Vicolo dei Soprastanti
(VII.15.11-15)
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|---|---|
| Precise Location | L. of VII.15.11, Facade |
| Language | Latin/Greek |
| Writing Style | Graffito/incised |
| Apparatus Criticus | Textus et mensurae secundum (1) v. 1: Glaphyrine (nomen muliebris) vel Glaphyrinus (nomen virilis, in casu vocativo)? v. 1: Glaphyrinus, gladiator (3); Nica Glaphyrine, meretrix (4); nica Glaphyrine, acclamatio ad spectaculum scaenicum vel gladiatorium (5). |
| Bibliography | CIL 04, 01664 con apographo, Tav. XXXI 41 (1), cf. p. 1680 (2) J. N. Adams, Bilingualism and the Latin Language, Cambridge 2003, p. 406 (3) T. J. McGinn, The Economy of Prostitution in the Roman World: A Study of Social History and the Brothel, Ann Arbor, MI, 2004, p. 300 (4) Pompei e I Greci, Milano 2017, p. 294 (C. Pepe) (5) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR192875 (6) |
| Link to EDR | #EDR192875 |
| Suggested Citation | AGP-EDR192875, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR192875> [accessed: 03 Apr 2025] |
| Contributions |
Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski Last Revision: 2024-06-17 |