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THE FIRST CLEAR EVIDENCE OF PERFORMANCES AT POMPEII IN THE GREEK LANGUAGES An inscription on the dead man’s tomb identifies him as Marcus Venerius Secundio; incredibly, it appears to indicate that he helped stage performances of Greek plays. It says the deceased “gave Greek and Latin ludi,” or performances. Pompeii Skeleton Proves Greek Culture Was Thriving in Ancient Rome | Greek Reporter