Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

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quen (:quem) quisque vinculis · solvet · bene

Symbol	Meaning
a(bc)	Abbreviation; text was never written out; expanded by editor
ạḅ	Characters damaged or unclear that would be unintelligible without context
(:abc)	Gives standard spelling to explain non-standard text in an inscription (used by EDR and AGP)

Findspot	Pompeii, Vicolo del Balcone Pensile (VII.12.19-33) Location metadata ➜
Precise Location	VII.12.29-30, Facade
Language	Latin
Writing Style	Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus	Textus secundum (1), mensurae ex apographo apud (1); periit (3) vv. 1-2: senarius sine nomine de v. 1 (4), sine praenomine (3) vv. 1-2: sententia haud satis perspicua (3) v. 2: littera E ut II scripta est Supra EDR197717 (GROS P) et EDR197716 (OLVS AVGVS)
Bibliography	CIL 04, 01997, con apografo Tav. XII 8 (1); cf. Add. p. 465 (2); cf. Add. p. 1722 (3) F. Buecheler, Carmina Latin Epigraphica, 1895, pp. 21-22 n. 41 (4) K. Milnor, Graffiti and the Literary Landscape in Roman Pompeii, Oxford 2014, p. 120 (5) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR197715 (6)
Link to EDR	#EDR197715
Suggested Citation	AGP-EDR197715, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR197715> [accessed: 25 Aug 2025]
Contributions	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski Last Revision: 2025-05-22