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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 1897: Lamp

Horizontal loop handle, nozzle and bottom missing. Ring foot, deeply grooved underneath; convex body and flat slightly sloping rim with wick hole encroaching a very little on its outer edge. Black glaze; ... 20 June 1935

[Agora Object] L 3361: Lamp

Mended from a mumber of pieces. Only stubs of nozzle and horizontal handle preserved. Fragment of bottom missing. Minor fractures, especially at edges of breaks. Very low foot slightly cut off from body ... 27 April 1938

[Agora Object] L 4000: Lamp Fragment

About half the rim preserved with a little of the wall and floor; nothing of the nozzle. Fragmentary. Broad-bottomed lamp, the floor rising to a low point at the center. The sides are fairly high and almost ... May, June 1939

[Agora Deposit] E 15:6: Well F

A well (diameter 1.10m) at the east edge of the valley road leading from the SW corner of the Agora, about 90m SW of the Tholos. The mouth of the well was subsequently covered by the east wall of the Great ... Ca. 500-480 B.C.