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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 1176: Lamp Fragment

The back part of the lamp preserved, with the start of a horizontal band handle. The rim, the inside, and the handle area glazed, with a reserved band on the rim. No base; on the bottom and outside, thin ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] L 1200: Lamp Fragment

A part of the left side, with stubs of a horizontal handle, preserved. The rim projects on the inside slightly, as in lamps of type II, but it curves downward sharply around the central opening, as in ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] L 1555: Lamp Fragment

One side of nozzle attachment and about half of rim and body preserved. Rim, rounded on top, slopes sharply inward. Slight projection on exterior. Bottom rises toward center. Glaze, black on rim and nozzle; ... Ca. 525-480 B.C.

[Agora Object] L 2181: Lamp Fragment

Half of an unglazed lamp of coarse, highly micaceous clay like that of a household pot. Bottom nearly flat; sides flaring, then concave in profile. Flat rim. Probably not Attic. Type 16 variant of Agora ... 1 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2186: Lamp

Most of one nozzle missing. Rounding bottom; small central socket; large spoon-shaped nozzles, opposite each other, encroaching slightly on rim. Black glaze inside, on nozzles, and on rim, save for a reserved ... 19-23 March 1936

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[Agora Object] L 2833: Lamp

Part of one side remains. Flattish rim, projecting very slightly on outside. Black glaze on floor and in two bands on rim and around nozzle. Type II of Corinth collection, type 16 of Agora collection ... 13 March 1937

[Agora Object] L 3415: Lamp

Nozzle and handle missing, and chips. Small bottom flat beneath, rising to a cone at the center inside. Angular body. Broadly projecting rim. Rolled horizontal handle. Black glaze except for handle space ... Publication: last years of 6th c. -ca. 480 B.C.