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        <title>AGP-EDR127815</title>
        <editor>Rebecca Benefiel</editor>
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          <name>Hammad Ahmad</name>
          <name>Mackenzie Brooks</name>
          <name>Kyle Helms</name>
          <name>Sara Sprenkle</name>
          <name>Trevor Stalnaker</name>
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          <resp>Field Work</resp>
          <name>E. Zimmermann Damer</name>
          <name>C. Creamer</name>
          <name>M. Holcomb</name>
          <name>M. P. Lewis</name>
          <name>J. Rach</name>
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          <resp>Principle Contributor</resp>
          <name>Rebecca Benefiel</name>
          <name>Joshua Zacks</name>
          <name>Rebecca Benefiel</name>
          <date>2021-08-13</date>
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        <publisher>Ancient Graffiti Project</publisher>
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        <date>2026</date>
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              <decoNote xml:lang="en">Drawing of a phallus</decoNote>
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              <origDate notBefore-custom="0001" notAfter-custom="0079" evidence="archaeological_context" datingMethod="#julian">1-79 C.E.</origDate>
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              Pompei (Napoli), Regio II.7.1, Campus ad amphitheatrum, col. XXXV, stria 17
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      <div type="edition" xml:space="preserve" xml:lang="la"><ab><lb n="1" /><expan><abbr>P</abbr><ex>ubli</ex></expan> Pro<lb n="2" break="no" />pesi<lb n="3" />cuntus. <lb n="4" />Verpa<lb n="5" /><choice><reg>quae</reg><orig>que</orig></choice> is<lb n="6" break="no" />tuc<lb n="7" />leges.<lb n="8" /><space /><lb n="9" />Non es<lb n="10" />fiden<lb n="1" break="no" />ter,<lb n="12" />script<lb n="3" break="no" /><choice><reg>scriptor</reg><orig>o</orig></choice><lb n="14" /><figure><figDesc>phallus</figDesc></figure></ab></div>
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        <p>Textus secundum (5), mensurae secundum (7). Contulerunt Zimmermann Damer et Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019.&lt;br&gt;Tectorium nunc maxime corrosum, sed vestigia adhuc videntur a. 2019.&lt;br&gt;v. 5: II pro littera E scriptum&lt;br&gt;vv. 8-12: scripti alia manu lectoris cuiusdam (5)&lt;br&gt;v. 3: Legerim CVNTVS, pro CONTVS scriptum (5)&lt;br&gt;v. 4: VERPA (E)S (1), VERP(a) ES (2), VERPA (5)&lt;br&gt;v. 5: QVI (2), QVE pro QVAE (5)&lt;br&gt;v. 7: LEGES pro LEGIS (2)&lt;br&gt;vv. 8-12: NON ES (= ne sis) / FIDEN/TER (pro fidens). / SCRIPT/O. (2)&lt;br&gt;vv. 1-13: P. PROPESICVNIVS (SCRIBIT): VERPA (E)S QVI ISTVC LEGES (pro legis)! NON ES (=ne sis) FIDENS (=ne fidas) SCRIPTO! (1)&lt;br&gt;vv. 1-13: P. PROPESICVNIVS (nomen fictum?) (SCRIBIT): VERP(A) ES QVI ISTVC LEGES (pro legis). NON ES (=ne sis) FIDENTER (pro fidens) SCRIPTO. (2)&lt;br&gt;vv. 1-13: POPIDIVS/ SECVNDVS/ VERPA (E)S/ QVI IS/TVC / LEGES / NON ES / PEDICA/TOR / SCRIPT/E (3) &lt;br&gt;vv. 1-3: P(ublius) PRO/PESI/CVNIVS (6)&lt;br&gt;In eadem columna: EDR127809 (stria 6), EDR127812 (striae 7-8), EDR168074 (stria 8), EDR127814 (stria 14), et EDR168120 (stria 17).</p>
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        <p>Publius Propesius, jerk. You who read this are a prick.    -- You are not trustworthy, writer. (drawing of a phallus)</p>
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        <p>Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 261, nr. 130 (M. Della Corte) (1)&lt;br&gt;CIL 04, 08617 con apografo (2)&lt;br&gt;Class. Quart., 37, 1943, p. 111 (F.A. Todd) (3)&lt;br&gt;J. N. Adams, The Latin Sexual Vocabulary, London 1990, p. 12, 124, 133 (4)&lt;br&gt;A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL Vol. IV collecti sunt imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 142 con foto (5)&lt;br&gt;Studj Romanzi, 10, 2014, p. 272 (P. Kruschwitz) (6)&lt;br&gt;A. Spal, Poesie-Erotik-Witz: Humorvoll-spöttische Versinschriften... in Pompeji und Umbegung, Berlin 2016, pp. 148 n. 733, 171 n. 844 (7)&lt;br&gt;http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR127815 (8)</p>
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        <p>Insult</p>
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