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Avete ûtres sumus
Cot (:quod) estis (a)ere voluimus
Quando venistis (a)ere exi(vi)mus

Symbol	Meaning
a(bc)	Abbreviation; text was never written out; expanded by editor
(:abc)	Gives standard spelling to explain non-standard text in an inscription (used by EDR and AGP)
âbc	Letters joined in ligature, each letter that is joined to the next letter is indicated by a caret

Findspot:	Pompeii, Caupona (II.2.3) Location metadata ➜
Language:	Latin
Writing Style:	Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus:	Textus et mensurae secundum (1) v. 1: Avete, utres (vini) sumus (1) v. 1-3: II scriptum pro littera E Litteris nunc maxime abrasis (2) Prope EDR180222
Bibliography:	CIL 04, 08492 (1) A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in C.I.L. Vol. IV collecti sunt imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I, p. 105, con foto (2) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR180224 (3)
Link to EDR:	#EDR180224
Suggested Citation:	AGP-EDR180224, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR180224> [accessed: 21 Dec 2024]
Contributions:	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Reeve Fenstermacher Last Revision: 2021-06-26