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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

[Agora Object] L 4428: Lamp

Top of handle missing. Plain rim and discus, with two grooves between. Incised concentric circles at base of nozzle. Lower part of handle set off by a groove on either side; the handle double-grooved, ... 1 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4429: Lamp Fragment

About two thirds of discus and half of rim preserved. Rim, stamped ovules; panelled. Discus, Nike standing left, her right arm raised over an altar on which burns a pyramid of fire. Thin fabric burned ... 2 April 1948

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[Agora Object] L 4430: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Mended from three pieces most of discus missing. Partially pierced handle, double grooved above; dots between the grooves below. Trace of relief representation on discus On the reverse, within two circular ... 1 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4432: Lamp

Complete except for small pieces from underside of nozzle. Rays on discus almost vanished; the discus set off from the rim by three grooves; vine pattern on rim. Pierced handle, triple grooved above; ivy ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4433: Lamp

Nozzle, handle and piece of bottom missing, mended from many pieces. Semi-convex discus with nozzle slightly depressed from rim and two raised discs at base of nozzle on rim; dot rosettes on rim. Handle ... 22 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4434: Lamp Fragment

Most of the discus with part of rim and handle preserved. Gladiators on discus; double row of dots on rim with ridge between. Pierced handle, triple-grooved above, double below. From a very worn mould ... 25 March 1948

[Agora Object] L 4435: Lamp

Mended from many pieces; nozzle missing and fragments. Semi-convex discus with pseudo-rosette; narrow rim with row of globules. Unpierced handle, ridged above. From a worn mould; coarsely made. Unglazed; ... 26 March 1948