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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

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[Agora Object] L 2007: Lamp

Intact. Petal pattern, with small dots on top; small sunken center with raised rings. Raised base. Mold made. Red glaze, somewhat chipped. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 56A of Agora collection ... 21 February 1936

[Agora Object] L 3036: Lamp

End of nozzle and handle broken off. Moulded imbrications on upper body; interrupted by panels and relief leaves. Raised base. Red glaze, worn. Type 56A of Agora collection, type XVIII of Corinth collection ... 15 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3730: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Nozzle and part of the right side missing. Down sloping rim with raised dots; discus nearly flat. High grooved handle. Low raised base with the letter "alpha" in relief. Thin red glaze wash. Light red ... 1 April 1939