Reading Ancient Rome’s Best Graffiti

In this video, we read through many examples of graffiti that the Ancient Romans left in the city of Pompeii and on the Pyramids. Find us here too! Patreon: Lucinox – Our Science Channel: The following music performed by Kevin Macleod Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. Download available at Heavy Heart Sources and Further Reading 1] “Latin Inscriptions: Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum.“ , [2] Guest User. “Ancient Antics“, 18 Dec. 2016, [3] “Category:Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum - volume IV.“ Wikimedia Commons, :Corpus_Inscriptionum_Latinarum_-_volume_IV [4] “Roman Graffiti.“ Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, [5] Ohlson, Kristin. “Reading the Writing on Pompeii’s Walls.“ , 26 Jul. 2010 [6] Mandenholm, Terry. “Largest Collection of Ancient Graffiti Ever Found in Pompeii. Some Are Hysterically Funny“. , 30 Nov. 2021 [7] :3494(Foras_rixsatis). [8] :1989(Venatio).jpg [9] :8347(Crescens_dexter_ocellus).jpg [10] Collins, Tim. “Trip Advisor For the Ancient World: Archaeologists Studying 2,000-Year-Old Graffiti Discover Reviews From Tourists Carved Into The Stone of The Tomb of King Ramesses VI.“ Daily Mail, 4 July 2017, [11] Zdziebłowski, Szymon. “In a Pharaoh Tomb, Archaeologist Examines the Inscriptions ... of Ancient Tourists.“ Science in Poland, 11 Nov. 2017, ,414643,. Picture Attributions By sébastien amiet;l - Pompei, CC BY 2.0, By MumblerJamie - @N06/49344456523/, CC BY-SA 2.0, By User:Matthias Süßen - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, By Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany - Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus opening directly onto the south side of the Via dell’Abbondanza, Pompeii, CC BY-SA 2.0, By Aldo Ardetti at Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, By Norbert Nagel - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, By Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China - Pompeii Ruins: Brothel, PDM-owner, By Cavaliere Nero - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Benjamín Núñez González - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Abderrahman Ait Ali from Stockholm - IMG_20190316_160912, CC BY-SA 2.0, By Norbert Nagel - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, By Marco Ober - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Wolfgang Sauber - Own work, CC BY 4.0, By Miguel Hermoso Cuesta - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Mentnafunangann - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Keith Adler - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Francesca De Maria (Franziska1988); Digitally enhanced by Mary Harrsch - File:La fontana della casa di Octavius , CC BY-SA 4.0, By ArchaiOptix - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, By Mark de Nijs - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0,
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