Graffito

Cresces (:Crescens) architectus
((:verba scripta in forma navis cum malo et remis))


Findspot Pompeii, Casa di Trittolemo (VII.7.5)
Language Latin
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus et mensura secundum (1). Contulit R. Benefiel a. 2012 et lapsu tectorii non invenit.
Littera T altior aliis litteris extendit et malum navis facit. Alii tituli Pompeiis et Herculaneo cum texto in forma navis designantur (cf. EDR140239, EDR147686, EDR147688, EDR147717).
Bibliography CIL 04, 04755 (1)
J. Lindsay, The Writing on the Wall 1960, p. 194-195 (2)
Am. Journ. Arch. 90, 1986, p. 188 (A. Koloski-Ostrow) (3)
M. Donderer, Die Architekten der späten röm. Republik und der Kaiserzeit 1996, p. 216-217 Nr. 110 (4)
Pekáry, Repertorium der Hellenistischen und Romischen Schiffsdarstellungen 1999, p. 224, p. 420 Nr. I-P 70 (5)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen, Wiesbaden 2001, n. 8 (Buchstabenschiff) (6)
A. Cooley and M. Cooley, Pompeii and Herculaneum: a Sourcebook (2 ed.), New York 2014, p. 104, nr. D96 (7)
Writing Matters, Berlin 2017, p. 357 (R. Benefiel) (8)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR147687 (9)
Link to EDR #EDR147687
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR147687, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR147687> [accessed: 01 Apr 2025]
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Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Erika Damer

Last Revision: 2021-08-04

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