Drawing of gladiator combat

((:figurae duorum gladiatorum, alter retiarius est cum fuscina; alter cum hasta et fortasse cum fuscina armatus est))


Description of Drawing (English) ((:figures of two gladiators, one is a retiarius with a trident; the other is armed with a spear and perhaps a trident))
Findspot Pompeii, Casa di Apollo e Coronide (VIII.3.24)
Drawing Category Human figures
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (1), periit (2).
Bibliography CIL 04, 01991 (nota) (1)
M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen, Wiesbaden 2001, n. 846, 847 (2)
Link to EDR #EDR150296
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR150296, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR150296> [accessed: 02 Apr 2025]
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Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Erika Damer

Last Revision: 2020-07-29

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