[Agora Object] L 4042: Lamp

Intact. Discus with broad ridge between two narrow ones; rim plain, except raised dots at handle and nozzle. Handle, pierced, two grooves above and below. Reverse: three concentric grooves. No glaze. Pinkish-buff ... 6 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 1903: Lamp

Circle of dots on rim; raised rings around outer edge of discus; crescent moon at center. Handle triple grooved above, double below; semi-pierced. Five concentric circular grooves on the bottom. Unglazed ... 20 June 1935

[Agora Object] L 1938: Lamp

Nozzle, most of front part, and most of the base missing. Rows of raised dots on rim and on lower body; a ring of dots also around the discus. Volutes at base of nozzle. Triple grooved handle, carelessly ... 22 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 2909: Lamp

Grooved pierced handle; body covered with nodules. False volutes at base of nozzle. Three raised dotted rings on bottom. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII variant of Corinth collection. Well. Leica ... 10 April 1937

[Agora Object] L 884: Lamp

Mended from three pieces; a bit of the rim, and a piece of the wall at the back missing. On rim, herringbone panels and concentric circles. On discus, four deep concentric grooves. Solid handle, triple ... 11 April 1933

[Agora Object] L 910: Lamp

Mended from many pieces. The upper part of the nozzle and a fragment of the rim missing. Two raised rings on rim. Plain discus. Pierced vertical handle, with three grooves interrupted by two horizontal ... 26 April 1933

[Agora Object] L 4894: Lamp

Front part, with nozzle, missing. Crescent moon on discus; globules on rim. Handle pierced, three grooves above, two below. Reverse, concentric grooves and ridges. Unglazed. Light reddish-buff clay. Type ... 7 April 1952

[Agora Object] L 4908: Lamp

Intact. Plain rim separated from plain discus by two ridges. Solid grooved handle. Two circular grooves on bottom with possible letter in center. Very faint, illegible (?). Dented and burned making. Purple ... 10 April 1952

[Agora Object] L 4940: Lamp

Piece missing from bottom, and filling hole chipped. Shell on discus, herringbone on rim; solid handle, double-grooved above, plain below. On bottom, large double almond-shaped groove, enclosing dotted ... 29 April 1952

[Agora Object] L 4957: Lamp

Three joining fragments preserve most of discus and rim with handle and part of wall. Nozzle missing. Discus small plain and concave. Rim, globules with double volutes at either side of nozzle. On body, ... 7 June 1952

[Agora Object] L 4975: Lamp

Three joining fragments preserve handle, discus, and most of rim. Fragmentary. On rim, herringbone; on discus, half moon. Two grooves on almond-shaped bottom. Solid handle triple-grooved above, double ... 19 June 1952

[Agora Object] L 5087: Lamp

Intact; burned nozzle. A second small in discus. Globules on rim and on body. Double volute on each side of nozzle. Pierced grooved handle. On underside, raised concentric circles. Unglazed. Buff clay ... 1953

[Agora Object] L 5114: Lamp

Part of one side broken away. Rim and side wall covered with nodules. Pierced grooved handle. Rosette of dots at center of underside. No glaze. Light red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Soft ... 2 March 1954

[Agora Object] L 5175: Lamp

Top of handle missing; five small pieces. Globule-and-volute lamp. On base leaf in relief outlines. Soft greenish- cream clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa; burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall ... 22 October 1954

[Agora Object] L 5206: Lamp

Intact except chip from nozzle. Plain discus; wavy lines on rim. Palm leaf on bottom within two concentric circles. Nozzle burned. Thin purplish glaze unevenly applied. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 13 May 1955

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[Agora Object] L 5228: Lamp

Intact. Plain discus and rim, set off by grooves. Unpierced handle. Three grooves above and below. On base, within three circular grooves, incised signature "KY". Buff clay. Type 28 of Agora collection ... June 1955

[Agora Object] L 5233: Lamp

Fragments missing at handle. On discus, crescent; on rim, globules; handle, partly pierced, three grooves above and below. Reverse, concentric grooves. Nozzle, U-shaped. Micaceous orange-red clay with ... June 1955

[Agora Object] L 5267: Lamp

Globule-and-volute lamp; handle, non-joining, grooved and pierced. Soft light buff clay. Mid. 3rd. century. Dark red fill of South House, Room 23. 2244 ff. Leica ... 4 April 1956

[Agora Object] L 5268: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Four joining fragments, lacks nozzle. Rim, panelled; handle, grooved and pierced. Discus plain; signed on base. Unglazed. Buff clay. Mixed fill from Soutrh House, Room 26. 2278 Leica ... 12 April 1956

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[Agora Publication] Lamps of the Roman Period: First to Seventh Century after Christ

Perlzweig, J ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Nearly 3,000 specimens of lamps of “Roman” character are catalogued in this volume that covers the period from the 1st century B.C. to the 8th century A.D. The lamps are not easy to classify because the ... 1961