Drawing of two gladiators

((:gladiator galea et scuto armatus, alter gladiator))


Description of Drawing (English) ((:two gladiator figures; one armed with helmet and shield, no details recorded for the other))
Findspot Pompeii, Casa del Fauno (VI.12.2)
Drawing Category Gladiators
Language Latin
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (1)(2); periit (3)
v. 1: gladiatorum par (quorum alter galea et scuto in s(inistra) armatus, alter oblitteratus est) (2)
Prope EDR193706 (gladiatorum par delineata cum titulis) et EDR193708 (textus cum tribus equis delineatis)
Bibliography R. Garrucci, Graffiti de Pompéi: inscriptions et gravures tracées au stylet, recueillies et interprétées, Paris 1856, con apografo, Tav. X 3 (1)
CIL 04, 01474 nota (2), cf. Add. p. 1663 (3)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 1006 (Gladiatorenkampf) (4)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193707 (5)
Link to EDR #EDR193707
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR193707, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193707> [accessed: 24 Aug 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski

Last Revision: 2024-07-25

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