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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 1369: Lamp

Complete. Angular profile; small discus with raised band around nozzle; vertical loop handle; very low base ring. Pale yellow clay, covered on the upper part only with a thin red wash. Type XIX of Corinth ... 1st. century A.D.

[Agora Object] L 3571: Lamp

Half of edge around top broken away. Plain rim and plain top surrounded by a ridge; whole lamp surrounded by high flaring edge. Vertical handle; triangular nozzle; simulated ring foot. Mottled red to brown ... 14 June 1938

[Agora Object] L 4854: Lamp

Two joining fragments give profile; handle and tip of nozzle missing. Watch-shaped body, small discus set off by grooved ridge; rim undecorated; vertical handle. Dull glaze, mottled red to black, on exterior ... May 1950

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:2: Roman Well at 52/I

Well at 52/Ι, on the lower northeast slopes of the Areopagus. It was cut down and re-used in the late Roman period, in connection with the water channel. Use fill of 1st to early 2nd c. Dump fill 5th to ... Early to Late Roman

[Agora Deposit] R 10:1: Well East of Stoa Room 11

Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins: 4 May 1950 #1-#3 15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.