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Graffito: | Pan[em? ---] |
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Translation: | Bread? Porridge, 10 |
City: | Pompeii |
Findspot: | Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1) |
CIL: | 8559 |
Graffito: | Ἄρτος |
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Translation: | Cake (or loaf of bread). (symbol). MME. |
City: | Herculaneum |
Findspot: | House of the Two Atria (VI.29) |
CIL: | 10612 |
Graffito: | XI K(alendas) pane factum |
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Translation: | Eleven days before the Kalends, bread was made. Three days before the Nones, bread was made. Three |
City: | Herculaneum |
Findspot: | Upstairs apartment (V.18) |
CIL: | 10575 |
Graffito: | Datu (:Datur?) |
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Translation: | (Bread fit for a king?) is being given |
City: | Pompeii |
Findspot: | Casa di Caecilius Phoebus (VIII.2.36) |
CIL: | 4906 |
Graffito: | Nuc (:nuces?) 〈:vacat〉 biber(es) XIIII (assibus) |
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Translation: | nuts, drinks(?) - 14 (small coins, probably - this number appears to be the price); pork rinds - 3; three (loaves of) bread - 51; three cutlets - 12; four thyme-flavored sausages - 8 |
City: | Herculaneum |
Findspot: | Terme Suburbane (VII.16.a) |
CIL: | 10674 |
Graffito: | Ga (:Gaius) Sabinius Statio plurima (:plurimam) sal(utem) |
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Translation: | Gaius Sabinius gives lots and lots of greetings to Statius. --Traveler, at Pompeii you eat bread. At Nuceria, you will drink! At Nuceria... |
City: | Pompeii |
Findspot: | Via dell'Abbondanza (III.5.1-5) |
CIL: | 8903 |
Graffito: | li++ |
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Translation: | fi(rewood?) overseer (?) - 4 bread - 2, 2 cabbage - 2 beetroot - 1 mustard root - 1 mint - 1 salt - 1 |
City: | Pompeii |
Findspot: | (Unnamed) (VIII.2.30) |
CIL: | 4888 |
Graffito: | Pompe〈:vacat〉 IV a(ssibus) III S(emis) |
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Translation: | At Pompeii ? 4(??), 3 1/2 asses (?), a pound of lard - 3 asses (small coins), wine - 1/2 as, cheese - 1/2 as, oil - 1 as, bread - 1 1/2 asses, suet/pork? - 4 asses. |
City: | Pompeii |
Findspot: | Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1) |
CIL: | 8561a |
Graffito: | pane(m) a(ssibus) II |
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Translation: | Bread - 2 asses (small coins), porridge - 3 asses, oil - 1 as, OXC - 4 asses, wine - 1/2 as, cheese - 1/2 as, OM+ - 4 asses, wine - 1/2 as. 11 days before the Kalends I received 1 denarius (large coin). Wine - 1 as, pork (cutlet?) - 1 as, wine - 1/2 as, cheese - 1/2 as. Lucius Gavius - 4 1/2. Wine - 1/2 as, meat - 1 as, wine - 1 as. | ||
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City: | Pompeii | ||
Findspot: | Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1) | ||
CIL: | 8566b |