Inventory Number: | L 3631 | |
Section Number: | ΚΤΛ 138 | |
Title: | Lamps: Waster | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Description: | Three twisted lamps, warped and stuck together in firing. One lamp has raised base, rays on broad curving rim, pointed nozzle bent back onto lamp, traces of vertcal handle. Type XVIII of Corinth collection. Another lamp has base ring, large bulbous body, slight groove and ridge around filling hole. Traces of a high vertical collar around the filling hole and the ridge. Portion of side cut out to receive large nozzle; on left side, a raised disc; remains of twisted vertical handle. Right side hidden. Type XII of Corinth collection. Third lamp like second lamp, with addition of short thick nozzle; with a triangular barbed termibation, and a cornucopia on right side. Back of lamp entirely missing. Type XII of Corinth collection. Attic clay burned black. Type 37B of Agora collection. | |
Notes: | Agora sample no. 488. | |
Context: | Bought by R.H. Howland in Shoe Lane, Athens, in 1936. Provenience said to be Athens. | |
Negatives: | Leica, LIII-8, LIII-9 | |
Dimensions: | Max. Dim. 0.140 | |
Material: | Ceramic | |
Date: | 15 November 1938 | |
Section: | ΚΤΛ | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Bibliography: | Agora IV, no. 501, p. 120, pl. 44. | |
References: | Publication: Agora IV Publication Page: Agora 4, s. 130, p. 120 Publication Page: Agora 4, s. 239, p. 229 Card: L 3631 Card: L 3631 |