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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 |
| Mended from several pieces; the handle (?) missing
Mold made lamp, with long nozzle, simulated ring foot, and plain rim.
Black glaze. Mold made.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type IX of Corinth collection, Misc ... 22 March 1934 |
Only a fragment of the side wall and nozzle remains.
The side wall symmetrically convex; the rim flat, projecting slightly to outside, with two shallow furrows on top; the nozzle unbridged.
Good black ... 22 March 1934 |
| Complete.
Angular profile; small discus with raised band around nozzle; vertical loop handle; very low base ring.
Pale yellow clay, covered on the upper part only with a thin red wash.
Type XIX of Corinth ... 1st. century A.D. |
A small piece of the top and rim preserved, with the start of the nozzle.
Around the central opening, a single groove, and a lightly impressed tongue pattern. On the nozzle, a head in relief.
Black glaze ... 20 March 1934 |
| Complete except for handle.
Two nozzles, long and triangular ended, on opposite sides of the rather high body. Depressed top. Flat bottom, left rough. Flat basket handle (missing) extending over the top, ... 29 March 1934 |
| Much of the side wall is missing.
Flat bottom; side wall bulges slightly toward bottom; filling hole surrounded by raised rim; nozzle has blunt, slightly flaring end.
Red flaky glaze.
Buff clay.
Type ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Nozzle broken away.
Well-defined base; side wall bulging toward bottom; vertical strap handle. Unpierced knob on left side; covered inside and outside with flaky black glaze. Wheel made B.
Buff clay.
... 3-12 March 1934 |
Rim, handle and tip of nozzle missing.
Flat bottom; side wall bulging toward the bottom; depressed rim; small unpierced knob on left side; vertical strap handle; long nozzle, blunt end.
Flaky glaze, mottled ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Much of rim and side wall missing.
Low base ring; watch-shaped body; small filling hole with narrow depressed shoulder. Rim covered by continous line of ribs. On top of nozzle an incised line on either ... 3-12 March 1934 |
The handle and much of the side wall missing.
Low base ring; watch-shaped body; small filling hole with narrow depressed shoulder. Rim covered by continous line of ribs. On top of nozzle an incised line ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Much of side wall and base missing.
Low base ring; watch-shaped body; small filling hole with narrow depressed shoulder. Rim covered by continous line of ribs. Nozzle rounded on top and plain with blunt ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Much of the side wall, and handle, missing.
Low base ring; watch-shaped body; low depression around filling hole; nozzle has blunt, slightly flaring end; ribs on rim; plastic herringbone pattern on top ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Handle, much of side wall missing.
Low base, rising slightly toward the middle; angular profile; around filling hole groove between two ridges; long nozzle with triangular tip. On shoulder ribs. On top ... 3-12 March 1934 |
There remains only a fragment of the upper part.
Convex side wall; filling hole surrounded by groove; around the groove a line a of raised dots and on the shoulder, ribs.
On the left side an unpierced ... 3-12 March 1934 |
There remains only a part of the top.
Around the filling hole, a ridge. On the shoulder are ribs; on the top of the nozzle, two shallow grooves. The handle was a vertical strap.
Dull black glaze. Mold ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Handle, and much of the top missing.
Low base ring, watch-shaped body, shallow depression around filling hole, vertical strap handle. Long pointed nozzle surrounded by a raised rim; on the shoulder ribs, ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Handle, part of rim, and much of side wall missing.
Low base ring, watch-shaped body, shallow depression around filling hole, vertical strap handle. Long pointed nozzle; on the top of the nozzle are three ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Parts of handle, nozzle and side wall missing.
Low base ring, watch-shaped body, shallow depression around filling hole, vertical strap handle. Long pointed nozzle.
A circle of glaze has been scratched ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Parts of handle, nozzle and rim missing.
On the bottom are traces of a support, probably a tall stand. Low base ring, watch-shaped body, shallow depression around filling hole, vertical strap handle. Long ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Front part broken away.
Low base ring, watch-shaped body; vertical strap handle.
Plain shoulder with cornucopia on left side.
Metallic black glaze.
Buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Misc. Moulded ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| End of nozzle and much of side wall missing.
Low base ring. High body with convex profile. Vertical strap handle. On the shoulder are nodules, irregularly spaced, and on the top of the nozzle a ribbed ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Handle, much of side wall, missing.
Low base ring; watch-shaped body. Narrow depression around filling hole; vertical strap handle. Tip of nozzle flares slightly. Shoulder and top of nozzle decorated with ... 3-12 March 1934 |
Only the lower part remains.
Low base ring; vertical strap handle.
On the bottom within the base ring a raised rosette with five petals; on the under side of the nozzle is the lower part of a palmette ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| Only a fragment of the upper part remains.
A low ridge around the filling hole, a high ridge on the shoulder. On the top of the nozzle a three-leaved plastic ornament, opening toward the filling hole; ... 3-12 March 1934 |
| From the bottom, with the lower part of the nozzle, of a mold made lamp as type XVIII of Corinth collection.
Simulated ring foot. Part of signature preserved, in relief.
Red glaze.
Signed Bases type of ... 31 March 1934 |
From the bottom, with the lower part of the nozzle, of a mold made lamp, as type XVIII of Corinth collection.
Simulated flat base, with part of a signature in relief: "CUΠA".
Red glaze.
Signed Bases type ... 31 March 1934 |
| The handle missing.
Watch-shaped body, with long nozzle. Vertical loop handle. Ivy pattern in relief on the top; small depressed center. Low ring foot.
Purplish glaze almost all flaked off.
Buff clay ... 3 April 1934 |
The handle missing.
Ivy pattern in relief on the rim; small depressed top. Simulated ring foot.
Metallic black glaze, badly flaked.
Buff clay.
Type XVIII (?) of Corinth collection, type 54C variant of ... 3 April 1934 |
| The handle and part of the nozzle missing.
The top ribbed, with impressed circles on every other rib. Dolphin-shaped knob on the left side. Simulated ring base, within which the letters, incised before ... 2 April 1934 |
Mended from two pieces. One handle attachment preserved.
Shallow body, narrow rim. A base simulated by groove round the bottom.
Thin black glaze, worn.
Type 21C of Agora collection, type IV of Corinth ... 425-early years of 4th. century B.C. |
| The knob at the left broken away and the edge of the rim chipped; otherwise intact.
Glaze, poor black to reddish brown.
Type 25B of Agora collection, type VII of Corinth collection.
Cf. Agora IV, nos ... 350-275 B.C. |
The end of the nozzle broken away; otherwise intact.
High straight sides rounding below into a flat bottom; no base. Flat top with central filling hole; two grooves near the outer edge. Broad flat-topped, ... 350-300 B.C. |
Most of the mold for the top of the lamp, (edges broken) is preserved.
It shows a plain, slightly sunken top, bordered by a groove, and a side lug.
On the bottom is incised in wet clay, a covered pyxis ... 10 April 1934 |
| The tip of the nozzle broken away, partly at least in antiquity, for it is heavily blackened. Minor chips; otherwise intact.
The glaze badly worn on the left side, elsewhere chipped; slightly metallic ... 370-275 B.C. |
Part of the side wall from near the nozzle preserved.
Flat bottom, almost vertical side wall slightly thickened above.
Unglazed.
Greenish-yellow clay.
Corinthian.
Type I of Corinth collection, type 10 ... 14 April 1934 |
Mended from three pieces; preserved is a fragment from the bottom, with the central cone. Nothing of rim or nozzle remains.
Pinkish-buff clay, rather micaceous.
Type I (?) of Corinth collection, type ... 17 March 1934 |
Mended from four pieces. Handle and end of nozzle missing.
The black glaze much flaked on the exterior.
Type 25A of Agora collection, type VII of Corinth collection.
Cf. Agora IV, nos. 267-284, pp ... 370-275 B.C. |
End of nozzle and handle missing.
Round body with almost vertical side wall and concave rim. Long nozzle. Vertical strap handle. Ring base, with smaller ring inside. Pierced knob on one side.
Black glaze ... 24 April 1934 |
Small lamp with central collar.
Complete except for part of interior collar.
High ring base, slightly convex side wall. No handle. Round body, short nozzle, collar inside over hole in bottom.
Pinkish buff ... Later years of 3rd. quarter of 4th. century -250 B.C. |
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