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[Agora Publication] Greek Lamps and Their Survivals

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

[Agora Object] L 1326: Lamp

The end of the nozzle and part of the center broken away. Flat sunken center; unpierced lug at the left. Flat bottom. Traces of thin reddish black glaze within; the exterior unglazed. Buff clay. Type ... 125-75 B.C.

[Agora Object] L 4667: Lamp

Late straight variety, wheelmade. Nozzle and part of wall preserved. Unpierced lug. Red glaze mostly peeled off. Buff clay. Type 35A' of Agora collection. Cistern; middle fill. 1940 ff. Leica, LIII-3 ... 9-15 May 1935

[Agora Deposit] E 14:3: Drawshaft, "Kybele Cistern"

Cistern-shaft at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just ... Upper fill, Late Roman with some Hellenistic. Middle fill, Sullan debris to last quarter of 1st c. B.C. Lower fill, 4th-3rd c. B.C.=POU and abandonment