Poetic graffito

Venimus hoc (:huc) cupidi. Scribitt (:scribit) Cornelius Martialis


Translation: We came here desiring...
Findspot: Pompeii, Via dell'Abbondanza (III.5.1-5)
Precise Location: III.5.2-3, facade
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (1)-(12)
Tantum reliquiae exstant (11)
v. 1: II pro littera E scriptum
De aliis exemplis huius carminis, vide EDR151415, EDR159410, EDR159411, EDR159559, EDR159381, EDR159382, EDR159558, EDR159408, EDR153487, EDR159413, EDR159522
Bibliography: CIL 04, 08891 (1)
M. Gigante, Civilità della forme letterarie nell'antica Pompei, Naples 1979, p. 228 sg. (2)
A. Varone, Erotica Pompeiana: iscrizioni d'amore sui muri di Pompei, Rome 1994, p. 54 (3)
Zeitschr. Pap. Ep. 121, 1998, p. 80 sgg. (R. Wachter) (4)
Stud. Philol. Val. 6, 2002-2003, p. 275 (R. Hernández Pérez) (5)
Riv. Stud. Pomp. 17, 2006, p. 7 sgg. (P. Kruschwitz) (6)
Stud. Philol. Val. 11, 2008, p. 76 sg. (P. Cugusi) (7)
Stud. Philol. Val. 11, 2008, p. 248 sgg. (P. Kruschwitz) (8)
Am. Jour. Arch. 114, 2010, p. 67 sgg. (R. Benefiel) (9)
Latin on Stone: Epigraphic Research and Electronic Archives, Lexington 2010, p. 51 sgg. (R. Benefiel) (10)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL vol. IV collecti sunt, Imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 206, con foto e vol. II, p. 527 con apografo (11)
K. Milnor, Graffiti and the Literary Landscape of Roman Pompeii, Oxford 2014, p. 182 sgg. (12)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR159412 (13)
Link to EDR: #EDR159412
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR159412, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR159412> [accessed: 18 Apr 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski

Last Revision: 2021-07-15

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