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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 2163: Nine Nozzle Lamp

Upper part of collar and one nozzle broken off. Three nozzles chipped. Low ring base; groove around outer edge of plain narrow rim. Brownish black glaze, somewhat peeled. Type VIIA of Corinth collection, ... 26 March 1936

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[Agora Object] L 3042: Lamp

Lamp with basket handle and filling spout. Low base and vertical cylinder through the middle; groove around outer edge of flat rim. Groove around edge of rim. Basket handle (missing) from back to base ... 16 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3919: Suspension Lamp Fragment

The heavy raised base and the vertically pierced conical cone preserved; walls entirely missing. The top of the cone is finished with a rounded projecting knob. Black glaze considerably chipped, all over ... 12 June 1939

[Agora Deposit] B 13:8: Well South of Kolonos Agoraios

A well toward the south end of Kolonos Agoraios. Period of use fill dated to ca. 325-260 B.C. and upper fill dated to ca. 250-225 B.C. in Agora XXX. Diameter 1.10m, water level 6.90m. Kernoi and many lead ... Ca. 325-260 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 11:2: Drawshaft

Drawshaft of a complex cistern system with two chambers (D 11:4, E 11:1), two more drawshafts (D 11:3, D 12:2), and two blind tunnels, all of which were filled later than D 11;2. Coins: 26 March 1936 #1 ... 300-215 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] G 14:2: Well

Tiled well near the SW corner of the market square between the Southwest Fountain House and the Great Drain, three fills noted: lower fill of earth and stones with a few fragments only of coarse pottery ... 4th-2nd c. B.C. 100-70 B.C.