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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 2546: Lamp

End of nozzle broken off. Upper body ribbed; crudely joined to plain lower body. Red glaze, much peeled. Type ΧVIII of Corinth collection, type 52C of Agora collection. Well; bottom. Leica ... 6 June 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2697: Lamp

Handle missing. Triangular nozzle, sunken base, and knob on right side. Ribs on the rim; low raised band about the small discus. Metallic brown to black glaze. Brownish-red clay. Type XVIII of Corinth ... 6 February 1937

[Agora Object] L 3991: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle missing; chips from side. Watch-shaped body, small discus, top rayed. Long nozzle, triangular at end. Rudimentary unpierced knob at right. Vertical strap-handle. Signed: "ΑΙΝΕΙΟΥ"; letters in relief, ... 5 February 1940

[Agora Object] L 4153: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and end of nozzle missing. Watch-shaped body, ribbed. Letters in relief on bottom. Red glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52C of Agora collection. Red Hellenistic fill over drain ... 8 April 1947

[Agora Object] L 4705: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Small plain discus, angular nozzle. High band handle. Small ring foot. Rays on top. Signature in raised letters underneath. Dull light brown glaze. Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth collection, ... 9 May 1950

[Agora Deposit] E 11:2: Well

Well cut through cistern at 40/Θ on Kolonos Agoraios (E 11:1). Two use periods plus an upper dumped fill from which the following objects: B 319, I 3994, SS 5745, T 1235. Coins: 6 April 1936 #18-#21 7 ... First half of 1st c. A.D. 4th-early 5th c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.