{"content":"&#12296;:vacat&#12297;VIRIII\n&#12314;Romai&#12315; fueere (:fuere) quondam  opulentissimi,\nnon ideo tenuerunt in manu sceptrum pro mutunio\nitidem, quod tu factitas cottidie (:cotidie) in manu penem tenes (:tenens).","bibliography":"CIL 04, 01939 con apografo (1), cfr. p. 213 (2), 465 (3), 704 (4), pp. 1717 (5)<br>CLE 0231 (6)<br>Zeitschr. Pap. Epigr., 61, 1985, p. 28 (P. Cugusi) (7)<br>E. Courtney, Musa Lapidaria. A Selection of Latin Verse Inscriptions, Atlanta 1995, p. 303 (8)<br>A. Varone, Erotica Pompeiana. Iscrizioni d'amore sui muri di Pompei, Naples 1994, pp. 91-92 (9)<br>Arctos, 38, 2004, pp. 46-47 (P. Kruschwitz) (10)<br>A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL Vol. IV collecti sunt imagines, Roma 2012, vol. II, pp. 389-390 con foto (11)<br>A. Spal, Poesie-Erotik-Witz. Humorvoll-spöttische Versinschriften zu Liebe und Körperlichkeit in Pompeji und Umgebung, Berlin - Boston 2016, pp. 33-45. (12)<br>P. Lohmann, Graffiti als Interaktionsform: Geritzte Inschriften in den Wohnha&#776;usern Pompejis, Berlin 2018, p. 112 (13)<br>http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193269 (14)","apparatus":"Textus secundum (5) et mensurae secundum (1)<br>v. 1: primum verbum erasum et plane incertum. VIRIII legit (5); VIBII legunt (1) (7); Cugusi et Spal similiter putant verbum erasum esse cognomen cuiusdam gentis Vibiae (6) (7).<br>v. 2: dubitanter ROMAI legit (1); [[PUM[PEI]S]] legunt (8) (10);  FUEERE pro FUERE.<br>v.3: TENES pro TENENS (5); COTTIDIE pro COTIDIE; MUTINUM, id est, PENIS ut in Priapea 25 (6) (7)<br>Titulus invectivus ad personam est contra Vibios, gens praeclara Pompeiis.<br>Carmen constat septenariis trochaicis ut alia carmina oscena. Vitia metrica permulta (8)","photos":[],"sourceFindSpot":"Pompei (Napoli), Regio VIII.1.1, Basilica","principleContributors":"Alessandra Tafaro","lastRevision":"2024-09-28","editor":"Rebecca Benefiel","writingStyleInEnglish":"Graffito/incised","languageInEnglish":"Latin","property":{"italianPropertyName":"Basilica","additionalEntrances":"2,6","insula":{"shortName":"VIII.1","fullName":"Insula VIII.1","city":{"name":"Pompeii","pleiadesId":"433032"}},"propertyTypes":[{"name":"Public Building","description":"Buildings that served the public, such as public baths, law courts, entertainment complexes"}],"numberOfGraffiti":31,"uri":"Pompeii/VIII.1/1","propertyName":"Basilica","propertyNumber":"1"},"cil":"1939","figuralInfo":{},"trismegistosNumber":null,"uri":"https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193269","pleiadesId":"433032","locationMetadataLink":"properties/Pompeii/VIII.1/1","agpId":"AGP-EDR193269","citation":"AGP-EDR193269, <i>The Ancient Graffiti Project</i>, &lt;https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR193269&gt; [accessed: 03 Apr 2026]"}