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Phoebe beni[---] (:veni?)

Symbol	Meaning
[- - -]	Damage to the surface or support; letters cannot be restored with certainty
(:abc)	Gives standard spelling to explain non-standard text in an inscription (used by EDR and AGP)
?	Represents uncertainty

Findspot:	Pompeii, Vicolo btw IX.3 and IX.4 and extension (IX.5.16-19) Location metadata ➜
Precise Location:	IX.5.18-19, facade
Language:	Latin
Writing Style:	Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus:	Textus et mensura secundum (2), periit (3). v. 1: STRONNI PHOEBE BENE... / FELIX (1), sed hi sunt tres tituli distincti, in diversis manibus scripti (2): hic titulus, EDR191927 (STRONNI), et EDR191928 (FELIX). Carmen esse videtur. Si nomen PHOEBUS, initium hexametri; si nomen PHOEBES, initium senarii iambici (3), quo explicat H. Solin.
Bibliography:	Not. Sc. 1878, p. 262 (A. Sogliano) (1) CIL 04, 05125 (2), cf. p. 1872 (3) cf. CLE 1940 (4) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR191926 (5)
Link to EDR:	#EDR191926
Suggested Citation:	AGP-EDR191926, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR191926> [accessed: 23 Nov 2024]
Contributions:	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Rebecca Benefiel Last Revision: 2024-04-14