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    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Herculaneum
    Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
    CIL: 10704
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Herculaneum
    Findspot: House of the Grand Portal (V.35)
    CIL: 10711
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Graffito naming a slave

    Graffito:

    [--- acce]pit Secundus Crusali ser(vus?)
    et Valentina ((:phallus))

    Translation: Secundus, the slave of Crusalus(?), along with Valentina, received (...?)
    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Herculaneum
    Findspot: Central Baths (VI.1,7-10)
    CIL: 10604a
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of an erotic scene

    Graffito:

    ((:scaena erotica))

    Description of Drawing (English): erotic scene
    City: Herculaneum
    Findspot: House of Argus (II.2)
    Drawing Categories: Erotic images , Human figures

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Herculaneum
    Findspot: Grand Taberna (IV.15-16)
    CIL: 10535
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Erotic graffito

    Graffito:

    Masueta (:Mansueta)
    tene ((:phallus))

    Translation: Mansueta, hold (on/it?)
    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Herculaneum
    Findspot: Taberna (V.10)
    CIL: 10568
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus ad dext.))

    Description of Drawing (English): Drawing of a phallus
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
    CIL: 8772
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing

    Graffito:

    ((:pars phalli?))

    Description of Drawing (English): Part of a phallus?
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
    CIL: 8802
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Multiple drawings atop each other (bird? boat? phallus)

    Graffito:

    ((:avis?)) ((:avis))
    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): Boat? Bird? Phallus
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Corridoio dei Teatri (VIII.7.20)
    CIL: ---
    Drawing Categories: Erotic images , Animals

    Insult

    Graffito:

    P(ubli) Pro=
    pesi
    cuntus.
    Verpa
    que (:quae) is=
    tuc
    leges.
    〈:vacat〉
    Non es
    fiden=
    ter,
    script=
    o (:scriptor)
    ((:phallus))

    Translation: Publius Propesius, jerk. You who read this are a prick. -- You are not trustworthy, writer. (drawing of a phallus)
    Description of Drawing (English): Drawing of a phallus
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
    CIL: 8617
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a man with a large phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:vir magnum phallum meientem tenens ad sin. conversus))

    Description of Drawing (English): A man, facing left, with a large phallus
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Corridoio dei Teatri (VIII.7.20)
    CIL: ---
    Drawing Categories: Erotic images , Human figures

    Drawing of various lines, perhaps a phallus or a ship's sail?

    Graffito:

    ((:lineae variae, phallus? vela?))

    Description of Drawing (English): Various lines, perhaps a phallus or a ship's sail?
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Corridoio dei Teatri (VIII.7.20)
    CIL: ---
    Drawing Categories: Erotic images , Boats

    Drawing of phalloi

    Graffito:

    ((:duo phalli ad d.))

    Description of Drawing (English): Two phalloi, pointing toward the right
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Graffito

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus)) ratio (:rationem) mi cum ponis
    Batacare te pidicaro (:pedicavero)
    ana

    Description of Drawing (English): ((:phallus))
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Lupanare (VII.12.18-20)
    CIL: 2254
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Greetings to Regulus (and insult?)

    Graffito:

    Regulo feliciter quia verpa est ((:phallus))
    Reg
    Regu

    Translation: Good luck to Regulus since he is a prick!
    Description of Drawing (English): ((:phallus))
    City: Pompeii
    Findspot: Terme del Sarno (VIII.2.17-23)
    CIL: 4876
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a Phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a Phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images

    Drawing of a phallus

    Graffito:

    ((:phallus))

    Description of Drawing (English): phallus
    City: Smyrna
    Findspot: Basilica (Agora.1)
    Drawing Category: Erotic images