Ancient Roman Graffiti
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Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Ancient Romans had a lot to say. Discover one real, sourced inscription each day: funny, rude, tender, and far more familiar than you’d expect.
Ancient Rome did not stay quiet.
Its walls were covered with jokes, insults, boasts, love notes, advertisements, farewells, and the ordinary thoughts of people who lived nearly two thousand years ago.
Ancient Roman Graffiti brings one authentic inscription to your phone each day. Read a clear translation, see the surviving original text, and learn where the inscription was found.
Every entry is carefully selected from scholarly records and includes its location, citation, and a direct link to the original source.
FEATURES
• Discover one real ancient inscription each day
• Read an accessible translation and brief explanation
• View the surviving Latin or Greek text
• Explore the inscription’s location and scholarly citation
• Follow direct links to the Ancient Graffiti Project
• Choose an optional daily notification time
• Avoid repeats as you continue exploring
History usually remembers emperors. Ancient Roman Graffiti remembers everyone else.
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Information
- Seller
- Adam Goodman
- Size
- 6.4 MB
- Category
- Entertainment
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
- Copyright
- © 2026 Adam Goodman