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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 2809: Mold for Lamp

About half preserved of the mold for the ribbed top of a lamp. Buff clay. For lamp of type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth collection, of type 52H of Agora collection. Modern filling. Leica, LXIX-42 ... 15 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 2814: Lamp

End of nozzle, and most of lug broken off. No handle; very long nozzle; raised base, concave beneath. Unglazed outside. Attic clay. Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection. Cistern ... 15 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 2825: Lamp

Handle and piece of rim missing. Low flat base; open type, with sharply inturned rim. Good black glaze except for reserved bottom. Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21B of Agora collection. Well. Leica, ... 15 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 2826: Lamp

Most of rim missing. Low base ring, down sloping rim. Glaze fired black to red. On bottom two circles scratched through the glaze. Type VI (early variety) of Corinth collection, type 23A of Agora collection ... 16 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 2828: Lamp

Nozzle and part of rim missing. Low flat raised base; sharply incurved rim, horizontal strap handle. Good black glaze on interior, exterior unglazed. Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21C of Agora collection ... 17 March 1937

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[Agora Object] L 2830: Lamp

Loop handle missing. Flat raised base; incurved rim, nozzle flat on top with small wick hole. Good black glaze on interior; exterior, unglazed, polished surface. Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21C ... 18 March 1937

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[Agora Object] L 2832: Lamp Fragment

Handle, pieces of side and part of nozzle missing. Flat raised base. High rounding sides; groove on rim. Attachment marks of horizontal loop handle preserved. Dull black glaze except for reserved bottom ... 20 March 1937