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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

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[Agora Object] L 1385: Lamp

Much of the side wall is missing. Flat bottom; side wall bulges slightly toward bottom; filling hole surrounded by raised rim; nozzle has blunt, slightly flaring end. Red flaky glaze. Buff clay. Type ... 3-12 March 1934

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[Agora Object] L 2867: Lamp

Nozzle broken, handle missing, and chips from edges. Coarsely made wheel made lamp with broad flat bottom, vertical walls and convex top set off from walls by a flaring edge. Groove around filling hole; ... 3 April 1937

[Agora Object] L 4385: Lamp

Mended complete except for chips. Low base and rounded body; small filling hole with groove around. Short, rather blunt nozzle; unpierced lug on one side. Dull black glaze, much peeled, over all. Type ... 3-4 June 1947

[Agora Deposit] F 15:2: Cistern

A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493). Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C.