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| Howland, R. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The author has used the trustworthy chronological data supplied by the scientific excavation of “closed deposits” at the Athenian Agora to build a continuous series of lamp types from the 7th century B.C ... 1958 |
| Miscellaneous Moulded Lamps; Hellenistic through Early Roman, both Plain and Decorated. Type 42 A; Moulded; Globular Bodies and Thick Bases. Type 58 Variants; Early Roman; Extreme Variations of Rosette ... Agora 4 211 L 3779 L 1365 L 555 L 3785 L 4378 L 4617 N 21:4 H 16:4 ... 1st half of 3rd B.C. |
| Type 15; Unglazed Lamps of Corinthian Clay; Pared Surfaces. Type 52 E; Early Roman; Rays without Lugs; Flat Tops; Grooves on Nozzles. Type 34 A; "Poor Relations"; Generally Angular Profiles; Depressed ... Agora 4 229 L 3598 L 3685 L 3796 L 3599 L 3689 L 3797 L 3600 L 3690 L 3798 L 3601 L 3693 L 3799 L 3602 L 3694 L 3801 L 3603 L 3695 L 3803 L 3604 L 3702 L 3804 L 3605 L 3709 L 3806 L 3606 L 3718 L 3807 ... |
Cistern with two tunnels, the one entering its neck cut off by an early Roman well, the other, at the bottom not excavated.
Chamber conical in shape, with a depressed draw basin in the center of the floor ... Early Roman-3rd c. B.C. |
'Lower fill' on deposit list. Containers 8-33, (34 mouth of lower passage). Coins:
9 May 1939 #1-#3, #5, #7, #9
10 May 1939 #1
11 May 1939 #1-#2
12 May 1939 #1-#2
13 May 1939 #2-#3(?)
15 May 1939 #1-#6 ... Ca. 250-215 B.C. |
| Lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Greek lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
| Moulded lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) |
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