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[Agora Publication] Lamps of the Roman Period: First to Seventh Century after Christ

Perlzweig, J ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Nearly 3,000 specimens of lamps of “Roman” character are catalogued in this volume that covers the period from the 1st century B.C. to the 8th century A.D. The lamps are not easy to classify because the ... 1961

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[Agora Object] L 1419: Lamp: Maker's Mark

The handle and part of the nozzle missing. The top ribbed, with impressed circles on every other rib. Dolphin-shaped knob on the left side. Simulated ring base, within which the letters, incised before ... 2 April 1934

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[Agora Object] L 2352: Lamp

Intact. Stamped floral motifs and triangles on rim; cross on discus; tail to right. Channel to nozzle. Palm branch beneath, with impressed circles, within an almond-shaped groove which springs from the ... 4 May 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2353: Lamp

Mended from several pieces; complete except for chips. Small herringbone pattern on rim. Discus much worn, uncertain. Handle solid, two grooves above and two below, with notching between the two above ... 4 May 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2354: Lamp

Intact. Opposed volute ornament stamped on rim. Bust, in relief on discus, profile to left. Thin knob handle. Low ring base. Broad channel to rim. Light red clay, much burned. Type XXXI of Corinth collection ... 4 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2355: Lamp

Part of the right side missing. Miniature lamp. Dots on rim; nozzle raised slightly above rim. Plain discus, sharply concave. Pierced handle, double grooved above, plain below. On the reverse, a leaf, ... 5 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2359: Lamp

Handle missing, and a break in discus and in bottom. The usual "alpha" on bottom. Purple-red to black paint, worn. Thin red brown clay. Type XX of Corinth collection. Red fill. Leica ... 5 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2361: Lamp

Intact. Wide ring foot and pierced grooved handle. Heart-shaped nozzle, with tendrils springing from it onto plain down sloping rim. Shallow discus. Red to brown glaze wash. Buff clay. Type XXV (?) of ... 5 May 1936