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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 773: Lamp

The top entirely missing. Mold made. Double convex body, sharply angular. The nozzle flat on top, is however, like those of lamps of types VI and VII of Corinth collection, though unusually long in proportion ... 14 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 4101: Lamp

Back and handle missing. Miniature lamp on ring foot; rudimentary lug at one side. Dull black glaze, much peeled. Buff clay. Type XII of Corinth collection, type 42B of Agora collection. 93* Drain cutting ... 30 May 1946

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[Agora Object] L 4631: Lamp with Graffito

Mended from many pieces; complete except for tip of nozzle and small chips. Ring base, groove around filling hole, large pierced lug at left side. Incised on upper face of nozzle. Black glazed over all ... 22 June 1949

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[Agora Deposit] D 16:6: Pyre in Cut in E-W Street

Pyre in cut in E-W street, layer 7 (Pyre 14). North edge of Piraeus street, west of the Great Drain Bridge, in the area west of Areopagus. RSY-Pyre. Pottery, a little burnt bone, and patches of charcoal ... 250-240 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] H-I-J 12-13: Middle Stoa Building Fill.

Middle Stoa Building Fill. Cf. also H-I-J 14-15, H-K 12-14 (ask SIR) (unsolved) This deposit is not definitive and must be considered with the above deposits before details are entered into database; ... Before ca. 150 B.C.