Graffito mentioning a centurion?

((centuria)) Valentis


Translation: The century (unit) of Valens
Findspot: Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Precise Location: col. XXXIV, striae 10-11
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (2), contulerunt Zimmermann Damer et Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019.
v. 1: Ɔ significat ((centuria)) vel ((centurionis))
Nomen Valentis bis in campo ad amphitheatrum scriptus est (etiam in col. CIII, EDR167728).
Hic
titulus trans strias 10 et 11 et fasciolam inter eas scriptus est (4).
Octo tituli in campo ad amphitheatrum hoc signum (centurio?) mostrant: EDR127297 (col. XIV), EDR127160 (col. XXIX), EDR127807 (col. XXXIV), EDR128067 (col. LXVIII), EDR128082 (col. LXIX), EDR127579 et EDR127578 (col. LXXIII), EDR167976 (col. LXXXV).
In eadem columna: EDR173880 (stria 5) and EDR127186 (striae 7-8).
Bibliography: Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 260, nr. 125 (M. Della Corte) (1)
CIL 04, 08614 (2)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL Vol. IV collecti sunt imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 141 con foto (3)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR127807 (4)
Link to EDR: #EDR127807
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR127807, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR127807> [accessed: 01 May 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributors: Rebecca Benefiel, Joshua Zacks, Rebecca Benefiel

Contributors: E. Zimmermann Damer, C. Creamer, M. Holcomb, M. P. Lewis, J. Rach

Last Revision: 2020-04-24

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