Graffito
Caesar ut ad Venerem venet (:venit) sanctissimam ut tui te vexere pedes
caelestes Auguste millia milliorum ponderis auri fuit
| Findspot: |
Pompeii, Casa di Giulio Polibio
(IX.13.3)
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| Language: | Latin |
| Writing Style: | Graffito/incised |
| Apparatus Criticus: | Textus secundum (1) Prope EDR076753 et EDR079714 v. 1: ad Venerem sanctissimam = ad oppidum Veneris, i.e. Pompeii Hi versuus metrici esse possunt (5). Hic Caesar est Nero, quoniam sua coniunx, Poppaea, in titulo supra (EDR076753) in eodem pariete, nominata est. Fortasse Nero et Poppaea munera oppido Pompeis post terrae motum dederunt (6). |
| Bibliography: | Rend. Ac. Arch. Nap., 49, 1974, p. 22-25, nr. 5; fig. 2 con foto (C. Giordano) - AE 1977, AE 1985 (1) AE 1977, 0218 (2) AE 1985, 0284 (3) HD003341 (4) Quad. Urb. Cult. Class. 48, 1985, pp. 88-90 (P. Cugusi) (5) J. Franklin, Pompeis Difficile Est: Studies in the Political Life of Imperial Pompeii, Ann Arbor 2001, pp. 124-125 (6) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR076754 (7) |
| Link to EDR: | #EDR076754 |
| Suggested Citation: | AGP-EDR076754, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR076754> [accessed: 19 Sep 2024] |
| Contributions: |
Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributors: Rebecca Benefiel, Ruck, Holly Sypniewski Last Revision: 2024-07-10 |