Agora Object: PNL 194
Inventory Number:   PNL 194
Title:   Type XVIII
Description:   Nozzle and fragment of body only.
Triangular nozzle, depressions at 2 corners. Concave discus with small filling-hole. Shields in relief as decoration on shoulder. General shapes much like L 260.
Clay: gritty buff; reddish glaze inside and out.
For the design of Broneer fig 3 (pp. 14), which has the same shields and form of nozzle. The heart shaped design is missing in our piece. We do not have the raised rim around the whole lamp. This type of design he says (p. 63) is borrowed from the Knidos lamps, where is was appliquéd.
Context:   North of Great Wall, disturbed.
Date:   1931
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 7 (1943), pp. 59, 60, no. 100, fig. 25.
References:   Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 7 (1943)
Card: PNL 194
Card: PNL 194