Rebecca Benefiel to present “The Nature of Ancient Graffiti: Exploring Popular Writing in Pompeii” on May 22

Name: Rebecca Benefiel to present “The Nature of Ancient Graffiti: Exploring Popular Writing in Pompeii” on May 22
Start: 2025-05-22T17:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-05-22T19:00:00-07:00
Location: Fowler Museum A222

May 22 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Fowler Museum A222,

The UCLA Department of Classics and Cotsen Institute for Archaeology proudly present a lecture by Professor Rebecca R. Benefiel (Washington and Lee University), entitled “The Nature of Ancient Graffiti: Exploring Popular Writing in Pompeii” on Thursday, May 22 in Fowler A222 at 5pm, followed by hands-on work to get us thinking about how to do research using graffiti in antiquity.

Details

Date:: May 22
Time:: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Categories:: Co-sponsored event, Department Lecture

Venue

: Fowler Museum A222