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[Agora Publication] Terracottas and Plastic Lamps of the Roman Period

Grandjouan, C ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The volume contains a short introduction, a classification by types, a critical catalogue, a register of the dated contexts, concordances and indexes, and an excursus by T. B. L. Webster on the theatrical ... 1961

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[Agora Publication] Lamps of the Roman Period: First to Seventh Century after Christ

Perlzweig, J ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Nearly 3,000 specimens of lamps of “Roman” character are catalogued in this volume that covers the period from the 1st century B.C. to the 8th century A.D. The lamps are not easy to classify because the ... 1961

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[Agora Publication] Weights, Measures and Tokens

Lang, M. Crosby, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The first part of this book deals with weights (14 bronze, 109-111 lead, 28 stone) and measures (75 dry, 28-31 liquid). Although humble objects, the detailed study of these everyday items provides archaeological ... 1964

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[Agora Publication] Graffiti and Dipinti

Lang, M ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 3,000 informal inscriptions scratched or painted on pottery, lamps, or other clay fragments have been found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. In this volume, 859 of these graffiti and dipinti ... 1976

[Agora Object] IL 856: Lead Weight

Somawhat bent at corners. A rectangular plaque with five circular stamps, one in each corner and on in the center. Each stamp has a different (?) device. Well, bottom fill. Leica ... 21 May 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4196: Lamp

Handle broken off; otherwise intact. Large discus with trophy (?). Narrow rim with grooves and single row of raised dots. Reverse, low ring foot and grooves. Unglazed. Light buff clay. Well, bottom fill ... 21 May 1947

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[Agora Object] L 4197: Lamp

Intact. Large discus, with stylized boukranion. Narrow rim with grooves and single row of raised dots. Reverse, low ring foot and grooves. Pierced handle with two grooves. Unglazed. Buff clay. Well, bottom ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4198: Lamp

Nozzle broken off; otherwise intact. Boukranion on discus. Similar to L 4197 (ΔΔ 225) in all respects. Well, bottom fill. Leica ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4199: Lamp

Nozzle missing, and minor chips. Discus, crescent moon, and "star". Rim grooves and row of raised dots. Reverse, grooves. Handle grooved; a very small piercing goes through. Unglazed. Dark buff clay. ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4200: Lamp

Top of handle missing; otherwise complete. Discus, crescent moon within circle of dots. Rim grooves and row of raised dots. Reverse, grooves. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII Variant of Corinth collection ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4201: Lamp

Intact. Small plain discus; rim, six groups of three raised dots. Handle, grooved, pierced. Greenish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well, bottom fill. Leica, XXIX-53 ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4202: Lamp

Intact. Small plain discus; on rim, six groups of three raised dots. Reverse, ivy-leaf inside groove. Orange-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA Two other similar, but with pairs of ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4203: Lamp

Top of handle missing; otherwise intact. Small discus separated from plain rim by raised ring and grooves. Two raised knobs at nozzle. Reverse, raised rings and grooves. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4204: Lamp

Fragment of discus missing; otherwise intact. Small discus with row of raised dots. On rim, three rows of raised dots; volutes at nozzle. On lower half of body, raised dots. Reverse, grooves. Unglazed ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4205: Lamp

Intact. Small plain discus; on rim, grooves and a single row of raised dots. Reverse, grooves and ridges. Unglazed. Greenish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA Three others like this ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4206: Lamp

Intact. Discus, small plain. Rim, grooves at inner edge, then vine pattern. Reverse, small ring foot. Handle double-grooved; pierced. Unglazed. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA ... 21 May 1947

[Agora Object] L 4207: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Rosette on discus; rim plain with panels. On reverse, a circular groove within which the signature "POY". Unglazed. Reddish-brown clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well, container 7. Leica ... 20 May 1947

[Agora Object] P 17867: Amphora with Graffito

Foot and mouth missing. Large air hole in shoulder. Graffito on shoulder: Brown micaceous clay. Well, container 8. 3rd. c. A.D. Leica PD 1130-38(Ha 30) ... 20 May 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1241: Statuette of Herakles

Mended from several pieces, complete save minor chips. Farnese type, the figure leaning heavily on his club, but the body rendered as more youthful with the muscles less exaggerated. Pentelic (?) marble ... 21 May 1947

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[Agora Object] S 1242: Head of Female Figure with Gilding

Complete save minor chips. Cut away flat behind as if for attachment to wall. An iron dowel passing from the crown of the head diagonally out to the flat surface has split the marble on the top. Neck finished ... 21 May 1947