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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 1910: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Upper body ribbed; two double spiral lugs. In relief on bottom inside ring foot: "A". Black glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 48B of Agora collection. In Hellenistic fill. Leica, LXIX-34, ... 27 June 1935

[Agora Object] L 4323: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Most of band handle, and end of nozzle missing. On the top, ribs, with a narrow band of ovules near the filling hole; lug on one side. On the top of the nozzle, palmette. Beaneath, within a raised ring, ... 7 August 1947

[Agora Object] L 4558: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from base, preserving beginning of handle and of nozzle. Base ring, in which "alpha" in relief with base towards nozzle. Dull black glaze, somewhat worn. Buff clay. Type XVIII (?) of Corinth ... 7 April 1949

[Agora Deposit] D 17:5: Cistern

Built against the south wall of the annex to the Poros Building west of the Areopagus. At the west the upper layer of marble chips carried against it, the lowest were cut by it. Part of same system as ... 225-100 B.C.