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[- - -]IISSVSAS
[- - -]ẠB I T Ṿ SISSΛESAḶ
[- - -]NNṾS VSSAẸ sal(utem)

Symbol	Meaning
[- - -]	Damage to the surface or support; letters cannot be restored with certainty
a(bc)	Abbreviation; text was never written out; expanded by editor
ABC	Letters whose reading is clear but meaning is incomprehensible
ạḅ	Characters damaged or unclear that would be unintelligible without context

Findspot:	Pompeii, (VI.6.7) Location metadata ➜
Language:	Latin
Writing Style:	Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus:	Textus secundum (1), mensurae ex apographo apud (1); periit (3) v. 1: media (littera) non O sed V esse videtur (1); I pro V (2) v. 2: [H]ABITVS ISSAE (an ISSE?) SAL (1); ABITVS ISSAE SAL? (4) v. 3: littera quae sequitur post NN potest esse V vel G vel CI; in altera V hasta dexterior fortasse linea fortuita est (1); ..NATVS ISSAE SAL legendum esse puto (2) vv. 1-3: ISSVS, ISSA non sunt nomina propria (ut vult Della Corte (5)), sed formae assimilatae pronominis IPSE (3). De forma pronominis, vide (4). v. 2: HABITVS quidem saepe ISSAE suae salutem dicit, cf. CIL 04, 01762, 08954, 09153, 11011 (3) Supra EDR193665 (HABIT[V]S)
Bibliography:	CIL 04, 01457 con apografo, Tab. XXIX 8 (1), cf. Add. p. 207 (2), cf. p. 1662 (3) V. Väänänen, Le latin vulgaire des inscriptions pompéiennes, 1939, p. 65 (4) M. Della Corte, Case e abitanti di Pompei, 3 ed., Napoli 1965, p. 395, n. 1 (5) http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193659 (6)
Link to EDR:	#EDR193659
Suggested Citation:	AGP-EDR193659, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193659> [accessed: 22 Dec 2024]
Contributions:	Editor: Rebecca Benefiel Principal Contributor: Holly Sypniewski Last Revision: 2024-07-23