Beginning of a saying

Ursi me comiḅ


Translation: May the bears (consume) me
Findspot: Pompeii, Vicolo delle Pareti Rosse (VIII.6.5-8)
Precise Location: L of VIII.6.5, Facade
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (1)
v. 1: litt. alt.: fere 8,0 cm (1)
v. 1: scriptor URSI ME COMEDANT scribere voluit sed cum COMIB pro COMED(ANT) scribere coepisset, destitit (1)
De eodem carmine, vide EDR153849, EDR153853, et EDR160078

Bibliography: CIL 04, 04951 con apografo (1)
CLE 1864 (2)
Quad. Urb. Cult. Class. 19, 1985, p. 93-94 (P. Cugusi) (3)
A. Varone, Erotica Pompeiana: iscrizioni d'amore sui muri di Pompei, Rome 1994, p. 111 (4)
Zeitschr. Pap. Ep. 121, 1998, p. 79 (R. Wachter) (5)
Stud. Philol. Val. 11, 2008, p. 76 sg. (P. Cugusi) (6)
Zeitschr. Pap. Ep. 174, 2010, p. 211 (P. Kruschwitz) (7)
A. Spal, Poesie-Erotik-Witz, Berlin 2016, p. 168 (8)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR159564 (9)
Link to EDR: #EDR159564
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR159564, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR159564> [accessed: 22 Dec 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski

Contributor: 5

Last Revision: 2020-11-03

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