Commodilla catacomb inscription

Commodilla catacomb inscription
TypeGraffito
WritingVulgar Latin
CreatedEarly 9th century
Present locationCommodilla catacombs

The Commodilla catacomb inscription is found on the cornice of a fresco in the tomb of the Christian martyrs Felix and Adauctus, located in the catacombs of Commodilla in Rome. The graffito has an important place in the history of Italian, as it represents a form of language intermediate between Latin and Old Italian.

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