Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

L(ucius) Statiụs
Modestus
Q(uintus) Postûmius

Symbol	Meaning
a(bc)	Abbreviation; text was never written out; expanded by editor
ạḅ	Characters damaged or unclear that would be unintelligible without context
âbc	Letters joined in ligature, each letter that is joined to the next letter is indicated by a caret

Translation	Lucius Statius, Modestus, Quintus Postumius (or Lucius Statius Modestus, Quintus Postumius)
Findspot	Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1) Location metadata ➜
Precise Location	col. XCIV, stria 15
Language	Latin
Writing Style	Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus	Textus secundum (2), mensurae secundum (4). Contulerunt Sypniewski et Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019. v. 2: MODESTYS (2) v. 3: Postumius invenitur Pompeiis ad EDR074683 et EDR147651, cf. Quintus Postumius Modestus (Stabiae) ad EDR111986. Prope EDR167673 (stria 13), EDR167674 et EDR167679 (stria 14), EDR167699 (striae 15-17), EDR167702 (stria 17) In eadem columna EDR167672 (stria 7)
Bibliography	Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 289, nr. 300 (M. Della Corte) (1) CIL 04, 08733 (2) A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL vol. IV collecti sunt, Imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 171 con fotos (3) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167672 (4)
Link to EDR	#EDR167701
Suggested Citation	AGP-EDR167701, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167701> [accessed: 16 Jul 2025]
Contributions	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski Contributors: H. Sypniewski, H. Busby, C. Hartline, B. Wright, M. Yorio Last Revision: 2021-08-16