Graffito

〈:ad sinistram〉
Spiculus Ner(onianus) V(icit)
Tiro
((:gladiator stans, galea, scuto, gladio brevi armatus))

〈:ad dextram〉
Aptonetus (:Aphthonetus) P(eriit)
LIBR (:liber?) · XVI
((:gladiator Thraex, humi prostratus, galea armatus, sicam angulatum tollens))


Findspot: Pompeii, Casa del Fauno (VI.12.2)
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (2)(4); periit (4)
ad dext. v. 1: APT(H)ONETVS (4), AP(H)T(H)ONETVS (5); nomen Graecum Ἀφθόνητος (10)
ad dext. v. 2: LIB(E)R intellegendum videtur, cf. CIL 04, 01421 (4); LIB(E)R(TVS) (7)
mensurae textus ex apographo apud (2)
ad sin.: alt. 2, ; lat. 9,6 ; litt. alt. 0,4-1,6
ad dext.: alt. 3,8; lat. 7,2; litt. alt. 0,6-2,3
mensurae duorum gladiatorum (7)
alt. 16,0; lat. 29,0
Prope EDR193707 (gladiatorum par delineata) et EDR193708 (textus cum tribus equis delineatis)
Bibliography: R. Garrucci, Graffiti de Pompéi: inscriptions et gravures tracées au stylet, recueillies et interprétées, Paris 1856, Tav. XIII 1, con apografo (1)
CIL 04, 01474 con apografo (verba sine gladiatoribus), Tab. XXX 7 (2), cf. Add. p. 463 (3), cf. p. 1663 (4)
Neuphilol. Mitt. 66, 1965, p. 447 (I. Kajanto) (5)
F. Maulucci, Pompei: i graffiti figurati. Foggia 1993, pp. 20, 28 con apografo (6)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 1046 (Gladiatorenkampf) con apografo (7)
L. Jacobelli, Gladiators at Pompeii, Los Angeles 2003, p. 79 (8)
K. Cassibry, Destinations in Mind: Portraying Places on the Roman Empire's Souvenirs, Oxford 2021, pp. 95-96 con apografo (9)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193706 (10)
Link to EDR: #EDR193706
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR193706, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193706> [accessed: 05 Nov 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski

Last Revision: 2024-07-25

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