Graffito naming Dorcas and Prima

Dorcas
P̲r̲i̲m̲a̲


Translation Dorcas, Prima
Findspot Pompeii, Campus ad amphitheatrum (II.7.1)
Location metadata ➜
Precise Location col. CVI, stria 6
Language Latin
Writing Style Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus Textus secundum (2). Contulerunt Zimmermann Damer et Benefiel (AGP) a. 2019.
Vestigia nominis DORCAS sed non nominis PRIMA nunc exstant.
vv. 1-2: Duo nomina a manibus diversis scribi videntur; v. 1 (DORCAS) litteris maioribus quam v. 2 (PRIMA).
Nomen DORCAS ter in hac columna videtur, cf. etiam EDR167870 et EDR167872.
Mensurae v. 1: alt.: 2,5; lat.: 4,3; litt. alt.: 0,6-2,6 (4)

Permulti tituli crebri in quinque striis eiusdem columnae inveniuntur: (stria 3) EDR160313; (stria 4) EDR167731, EDR167732, EDR167733; (stria 5) EDR167867, EDR167868, EDR167869, EDR167870, EDR167871; (stria 6) EDR167872, hic titulus, EDR167874, EDR167875; (stria 7) EDR167876, EDR167709, EDR168237
In eadem columna EDR167879, EDR167880, EDR167881
Bibliography Not. Sc., 64, 1939, p. 296, nr. 347-48 (M. Della Corte) (1)
CIL 04, 08771b con apographo (2)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL vol. IV collecti sunt Imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 185, con foto (3)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167873 (4)
Link to EDR #EDR167873
Suggested Citation AGP-EDR167873, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR167873> [accessed: 05 Dec 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski

Contributors: E. Zimmermann Damer, C. Creamer, M. Holcomb, M. P. Lewis, J. Rach

Last Revision: 2022-02-24

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