Drawing of a gladiator
((:gladiator galea cristata, gladio, scuto longoque armatus et subligaculo et fasciis indutus))
| Description of Drawing (English) | Gladiator wearing loincloth and ribbons, and equipped with a crested helmet, sword and long shield |
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| Findspot |
Pompeii, Corridoio dei Teatri
(VIII.7.20)
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| Drawing Category | Gladiators |
| Writing Style | Graffito/incised |
| Apparatus Criticus | Textus secundum (2), mensurae secundum (5). Contulerunt DiBiasie-Sammons et Helms (AGP) a. 2019. Periit secundum (4), sed hic titulus a. 2019 in pariete denuo inventus est, quamquam iam mutilus. (5) Ante EDR167898, EDR167912 |
| Bibliography | R. Garrucci, Graffiti de Pompéi: inscriptions et gravures tracées au stylet, recueillies et interprétées, Paris 1856, Tav. IX nr. 1, con apografo (1) CIL 04, 02451 (nota) (2) F. Niccolini, Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei disegnati e descritti, Naples 1896, Vol. IV, p. 18, Tav. VII, 6 (3) M. Langner, Antike Graffitizeichnungen: Motive, Gestaltung und Bedeutung, Wiesbaden 2001, nr. 783 (Murmillo), con apografo (4) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167857 (5) |
| Link to EDR | #EDR167857 |
| Suggested Citation | AGP-EDR167857, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167857> [accessed: 01 Apr 2025] |
| Contributions |
Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributors: Kyle Helms, Jacqueline DiBiasie, Kyle Helms Contributors: J. DiBiasie-Sammons, K. Helms, A. Acevedo, L. Barth, V. Guyton, J. Lee, N. Sumrall Last Revision: 2019-07-19 |
