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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 2023: Lamp

Vertical strap handle and end of nozzle broken off. Moulded wreath on upper body. Red to black glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 54A of Agora collection. Cistern. Leica ... 27 February 1936

[Agora Object] L 2286: Lamp

Triangular nozzle, small slightly concave base without foot ring. High vertical strap handle. A wreath in relief around the top. Brownish-black glaze, mostly peeled. Brown clay. Type 54A of Agora collection ... 21 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2698: Lamp

Handle missing. Triangular nozzle; sunken base. On rim, wreath of triple leaves and buds. Red glaze. Orange clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 54A of Agora collection. ADDENDA A picture of ... 6 February 1937

[Agora Object] L 4708: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and part of nozzle missing. Olive branches on rim. Bottom slightly concave with signature in raised letters: "ΑΙΝΕΙΟΥ". Dull red glaze outside; inside unglazed. Type 54Α of Agora collection. Post-Sullan ... 11 May 1950

[Agora Deposit] D 12:2: Drawshaft

Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

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.

[Agora Deposit] R 10:1: Well East of Stoa Room 11

Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins: 4 May 1950 #1-#3 15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.