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[Agora Object] W 33: Wick for Lamp

Intact. Made of a small piece of cloth rolled up. The cloth is plain cloth or tabby, made of Z-spun yarn. Found in place in lamp L 4704. Cf. L. Bellinger, 10 October 1950, (letter?). Hesperia 20 (1951), ... 9 May 1950 ... Wick for Lamp

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[Corinth Object] MF 2874: BRONZE LAMPHANGER OR WICK POKER (?)

Bronze object consisting of a thin, flattened strip of metal bent at one end into a thin loop/hook. Attached, a figure-eight link. May be a lamphanger (cf. Sarachane 1, pp. 239-240) or an implement for ... Byzantine? ... implement for poking lamp wicks

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[Corinth Object] L 2002 1: NOZZLE OF BLACK-GLAZED ATTIC TYPE 25 LAMP WITH GRAFFITO

Lamp with deep convex body, edge of rim; short nozzle, flat on top with small wick hole at tip. Howland type 25. Groove on rim, lustrous black glaze over all except groove. graffito. on top of nozzle c ... 2nd q. 4th to 1st q. 3rd c. B.C ... wick hole at tip. Howland ... graffito. on top of nozzle c. in the middle between wick hole and rim: A ... Fragment. 1 fragment, nozzle, wick hole and beginning

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[Corinth Object] L 2963: ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII

Lamp with flaring body, broad rim, shallow concave disk, 3 fill holes in 3 arms of cross except upper rt., small air hole at base of cross; nozzle enclosed in body, large wick hole. Rim: herringbone; disk: ... Late Roman ... body, large wick hole ... half wick hole. Burning around wick hole.

[Agora Object] L 4085: Nozzle of Lamp

The nozzle of a large lamp; chips missing from rim of wick-hole. Thick raised rim with flat top around wick-hole. Dull black glaze almost entirely peeled off. Brownish-buff clay. Type 37 Variant of Agora ... 19 June 1939 ... of wick-hole. Thick raised ... wick-hole. Dull black glaze almost

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[Corinth Object] L 2955: ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII

Lamp with top of straight flaring body, pronounced mould joint, flat shoudler, flat rim, concave square disk framed by 2 grooves, 3 fill holes, broad channel without air hole to edge of wick hole. Solid ... Late Roman ... edge of wick hole. Solid lug ... wick hole, edge of rim along ... on wick hole.

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[Corinth Object] L 2664: ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII

Lamp with flat base, groove, convex body, pronounced mould joint, sloping shoulder with ridge on lt. side of rim, flat rim, ridge framing shallow concave disk with 2 fill holes on horizontal axis, edge ... Late Roman ... axis, edge of wick hole, ... edge of wick hole, handle. Burning by wick hole.

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[Corinth Object] L 2920: ROMAN LAMP BRONEER TYPE XXVIII

Lamp with base ring and groove, echinoid body, turning in to narrow flat rim, broad groove and ring framing deep concave disk with central fill hole, air hole at bae of wick hole. Solid lug handle. Bottom: ... Late Roman ... bae of wick hole. Solid lug ... of wick hole; disk: ... Complete profile. Intact except for nozzle; burning around wick hole.