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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 744: Lamp

Broken from stand. The upper part of the base, a large rounded projection with a smaller one in part preserved below it, remains. Rounding body, pierced lug, scraped groove round down sloping top. Poor ... 11 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 745: Lamp

Most of the bottom and lower right side broken away, also the vertical band handle. Rounded nozzle; ribs on rim, with row of small dots round central filling hole. Dolphin-shaped knob on left side. Large ... 15 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 772: Lamp

Mended from four pieces; the end of the nozzle and a fragment from the right side of the body missing. On the rim, a vine pattern, very indistinct. No trace of handle; on the left side a small solid knob ... 17 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 773: Lamp

The top entirely missing. Mold made. Double convex body, sharply angular. The nozzle flat on top, is however, like those of lamps of types VI and VII of Corinth collection, though unusually long in proportion ... 14 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 822: Lamp

Tip of nozzle missing. On the top, rays around a plain rim; degenerated lug, unpierced, on left side; no handle. High base, rising in the center. The top of the nozzle flat, continuous with the rim; at ... 20 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 849: Lamp

Handle, nozzle and part of side and bottom broken away; one side of filling hole chipped. Mold made. Pierced lug on one side of rim. Instead of the usual filling hole, a strainer. Raised ridge about outer ... 31 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 856: Lamp

Curved body with raised ridge around discus which is slightly sunken. Vertical ribbon handle. Foot slightly concave. Nozzle flaring at end. Buff slip. Red clay. Type XVI of Corinth collection, type 35D ... 30 March 1933