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Graffiti of horses

First half of 4th century AD

Conjunto Arqueológico de Itálica

Conjunto Arqueológico de Itálica
Santiponce, Spain

Graffiti engraved on white marble slab of the third step of the proedria the Roman theater. They were discovered in the excavations of 1971.

These graffiti are composed of four words roughly engraved on a slab. Each word is accompanied by a drawing of a horse. According to Latin declination, it is interpreted that the nominatives words would refer to names of horses (NUSAPPEN and SOLONTOR) and genitive names to the riders (MARCIANI and LAFILOCTI).

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  • Title: Graffiti of horses
  • Date Created: First half of 4th century AD
  • Location: Santiponce, (Seville)
  • Physical Dimensions: 0,31 x 0,23 m
  • Type: Graffiti
  • Rights: Photography: Daniel González Acuña 2016
  • Medium: Image
Conjunto Arqueológico de Itálica

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