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Graffito mentioning professions

Graffito:

Quam mita (?) vis (?) · Pastores ateque (:atque) · Caste monit erga pugiles (?).

Translation: How soft is violence? Shepherds too. Chastely, he warns (him?) regarding the boxers.
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10695

Series of letters

Graffito:

VMVCOSV

Translation: (untranslatable series of letters)
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10688

Erotic graffito

Graffito:

Vitalio
p̲e̲dica ut comatus̲
Urosacula̲
Suu̲r̲us (:Syrus?)
Fo̲l̲i̲a̲t̲u̲s̲

Translation: Vitalio... (more confusing text here).
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10693

Drawing of a phallus

Graffito:

((:phallus))

Description of Drawing (English): phallus
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10704
Drawing Category: Erotic images

Graffito naming Caetronius

Graffito:

Caetronius

Translation: Caetronius
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10685

Prayer to Venus

Graffito:

Fo̲rtunatus · amat · Ampl̲i̲a̲nda (:Ampliandam).
Ianuarius · amat · Veneria (:Veneriam).
Rogamus · damna (:domina) · Venus
ut · nos · in · mente · h̲a̲bias (:habeas)
quod te · modo · introrgamus (:interrogamus)

Translation: Fortunatus loves Amplianda. Ianuarius loves Veneria. We ask mistress Venus that you keep us in mind (and also) that which we now ask of you.
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10697

Graffito

Graffito:

〈:columna I〉
Urso
〈:columna II〉
Urso

Translation: To the bear, to the bear
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10698

Series of letters

Graffito:

PAPAVLIN

Translation: Paulin(us?)
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10699

Greetings to Proculus

Graffito:

F̲e̲licitẹṛ [P]rọc̣ụḷọ

Translation: Good luck, Proculus.
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10700

Greetings

Graffito:

Va(le) va(le)

Translation: Goodbye, goodbye
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10706

Erotic graffito

Graffito:

Longinus IV Idu[s Iu]lias
Iualias (:Iulias) accepit vim hila(re?)
Sturnus am(ator?)

Translation: Longinus - Four days before the Ides of July, he received physical force cheerfully. Starling(?)...
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10694

Greetings

Graffito:

[---]inibu[s? ---] feliciter

Translation: May things go happily for (some group of people - text damaged)
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10705

Graffito naming Vivanius

Graffito:

Vivaniu̲ṣ Aṭer ụḅịque

Translation: Vivanius Ater everywhere
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10686

Graffito

Graffito:

Urso

Translation: To the bear
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10687

Greetings to Phyllis

Graffito:

Phyl va(le)

Translation: Goodbye, Phyllis.
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10692

Graffito naming Modestus

Graffito:

Modesti

Translation: of Modestus
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10691

Greetings to Urbanus

Graffito:

Urban(e) v̂a(le)

Translation: Goodbye, Urbanus
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10689

List of names

Graffito:

Vin(icius?)
Florus
Paris
C(aius) Messenius

Translation: Vin(icius?), Florus, Paris, Gaius Messenius
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10701

Series of letters

Graffito:

IPIVS · VI · DV

Translation: (untranslatable series of letters)
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10696

Greetings to Fausta

Graffito:

[A]ve Fausta s(alutem)

Translation: Greetings, Fausta!
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10704

Graffito naming Marcus

Graffito:

Marcus

Translation: Marcus
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10703

Graffito mentioning a name

Graffito:

Careius

Translation: Careius (OR Gaius Areius)
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10702

Graffito naming the Salinenses

Graffito:

omnibus Salinensi v[---]

Translation: To all the Salinenses...
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10690

Erotic graffito

Graffito:

Salar[ius] glabe (:glaber) RVSIVNNAE Lavinia (:Laviniam) futui

Translation: Bald Sala(rius?)... Lavinia...
City: Herculaneum
Findspot: Ramp (OutsideWalls.ow1)
CIL: 10684