Graffito mentioning the men of the third legion and Rufa
Tertiani
Hic ḥạb̲ita[r]unt (:habitaverunt)
Rufa ita vale quare bene felas (:fellas)
| Translation: | The men of the third legion were here. Farewell, Rufa because you suck well. |
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| Findspot: |
Pompeii, Corridoio dei Teatri
(VIII.7.20)
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| Language: | Latin |
| Writing Style: | Graffito/incised |
| Apparatus Criticus: | Textus et mensurae secundum (9). Contulerunt et emendaverunt DiBiasie-Sammons et Helms (AGP) a. 2019. v. 1: hic versus litteras AVSTVS tituli EDR161911 excipit et initium tituli EDR166494 (9). v. 2: litterae HA et in apographo et in textu periisse videntur (1), sed vestigia a. 2019 inventa sunt (9). v. 3: cum praecedentibus fortasse non coniunctus (1), seiunctus (5)-(6), seiungendus (7)(9). v. 3: litterae VALE superscribuntur et excipiunt imaginem navis EDR168121; BENE FELAS imaginem navis EDR167834 (9). Ante EDR166496, EDR161910 Pone EDR167665, EDR166749 Supra EDR167665 |
| Bibliography: | CIL 04, 02421 con apographo, Tab. XXXIX 5 (1) V. Väänänen, Le latin vulgaire des inscriptions pompéiennes (3 ed.), Berlin 1966, p. 126 (2) J. N. Adams, The Latin Sexual Vocabulary, London 1982, p. 131 (3) V. Hunink, Glücklich ist dieser Ort! 1000 Graffiti aus Pompeji, Stuttgart 2011, p. 274, nr. 809 (4) A. Varone, Erotica Pompeiana: Love Inscriptions on the Walls of Pompeii, Rome 2002, p. 77 (5) K.-W. Weeber, Decius war hier... Das Beste aus der römischen Graffiti-Szene, Düsseldorf 2003, p. 48, nr. 110, p. 143, nr. 506 (6) A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in C.I.L. vol. IV collecti sunt, Imagines, Roma 2012, vol. II, p. 417, con foto (7) Gymnasium, 121, 2014, p. 103 (H. Solin) (8) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR166493 (9) |
| Link to EDR: | #EDR166493 |
| Suggested Citation: | AGP-EDR166493, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR166493> [accessed: 23 Dec 2024] |
| Contributions: |
Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Kyle Helms Contributors: J. DiBiasie-Sammons, K. Helms, A. Acevedo, L. Barth, V. Guyton, J. Lee, N. Sumrall Last Revision: 2020-02-12 |
