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| 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 |
Vertical strap handle missing; also small pieces from side and nozzle.
Trefoil ended nozzle; plain top with sunken center.
Poor red to black glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII (?) of Corinth collection, ... 20 May 1935 |
Handle and nozzle missing.
Plain rim separated from flat disk by raised band. Raised base.
Thin red glaze.
Brownish-red clay.
Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth collection, type 44A of Agora collection ... 9 February 1937 |
The lower part of a lamp, with its base raised.
Plain rim and discus, the discus surrounded by a grooved ridge.
Letters on bottom, scratched before glazing.
Reddish-brown glaze.
Type 44A of Agora collection, ... 6 May 1937 |
Handle, end of nozzle, most of side missing.
Low base, high curved body, depression around filling hole, separated from shoulder by grooved ridge. Attachments for vertical strap handle.
Red glaze.
Red-buff ... February-April 1937 |
| 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. |
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