Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

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Aniceṭus
scripsit ISTMVS (:Isthmus)
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Symbol	Meaning
[- - -]	Damage to the surface or support; letters cannot be restored with certainty
ABC	Letters whose reading is clear but meaning is incomprehensible
ạḅ	Characters damaged or unclear that would be unintelligible without context
(:abc)	Gives standard spelling to explain non-standard text in an inscription (used by EDR and AGP)

Translation	Anicetus Isthmus wrote (this)
Findspot	Pompeii, Teatro Grande (VIII.7.21) Location metadata ➜
Language	Latin
Writing Style	charcoal
Apparatus Criticus	Textus secundum (1). Fortasse ISTMUS pro nomine Isthmus. Est nomen rarissimum (2).
Bibliography	CIL 04, 02994 (1) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR175878 (2)
Link to EDR	#EDR175878
Suggested Citation	AGP-EDR175878, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR175878> [accessed: 05 Dec 2025]
Contributions	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Matthew Panciera Contributor: 21 Last Revision: 2020-08-13