Graffito

Nolo
cum Murtale (:Myrtale) VASV

((:pictura, femina et vir inter se osculantes))


Findspot: Pompeii, Caupona di Salvius (VI.14.36)
Location metadata ➜
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (1) (10)
v.2: MVRTAḶẸ++[-]S+ (1), MVRTALE (2), CVM MVRTAḶẸ . . . (3)
MYRTALE (morari?) (4), MVRTALII? (5), MVRTALE VASV (10) (12)
v.2: VASV (:vasum? aut basium?) (12)
Pictura: vir et femina inter se osculantes (1)(4)(8)(9)(11), duo viri (6), duae feminae (3)(7)
Pictura et textus in hoc tectorio una ex quattuor tabulis pictis in hac caupona sunt, cf. EDR183560, EDR184112, EDR184240.
Bibliography: CIL 04, 03494a (1), cfr. pp. 1363-1364 (2)
Class. Rev. 53.1, 1939, pp. 5-9 (F. A. Todd) (3)
M. Della Corte, Case ed Abitanti di Pompei, 3rd ed., Napoli 1965, p. 82 (4)
V. Väänänen, Le latin vulgaire des inscriptions pompéiennes, 3rd ed., Berlin 1966, p. 84 (5)
T. Fröhlich, Lararien- und Fassadenbilder in den Vesuvstädten: Untersuchungen zur volkstümlichen pompejanischen Malerei, Mainz 1991, pp. 212-213 (6)
Mem. Am. Ac. Roma, 43/44, 1998, pp. 28-36 (J. R. Clarke) (7)
J.R. Clarke, Art in the Lives of Ordinary Romans, Berkeley 2003, pp. 162-165 (8)
J.R. Clarke, Looking at Laughter: Humor, Power, and Transgression in Roman Visual Culture, 100 B.C-A.D. 250, Berkeley e Los Angeles 2007, p. 121 (9)
A. Varone, G. Stefani, Titulorum pictorum Pompeianorum qui in CIL vol. IV collecti sunt Imagines, Roma 2009, p. 331, con foto (10)
K. Milnor, Graffiti and the Literary Landscape in Roman Pompeii, Oxford 2014, p. 84 (11)
Early and Late Latin: Continuity or Change?, Cambridge 2016, pp. 69-74 (J. Clackson) (12)
Link to EDR: #EDR183621
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR183621, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR183621> [accessed: 05 Nov 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributor: Benji Hess

Last Revision: 2023-01-23

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