Type 1; Cocked Hat Lamps; Unglazed Type 2 B; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Long Nozzles; Unglazed Type 4; Cocked Hat Lamps; Glazed and Wheelmade; Overhanging Rims Type 16 B; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Athenian Version Type 20; Early Lamps with Curved Sides; Ridge around Filling-Hole Type 24 A; Grooved or Ridged Rims; Broad Open Bodies Type 25 B; Globular Bodies; Thick Bases; Pierced Lugs Added Type 25 C Prime; Domed Tops; Heavy Bases; Unglazed Type 29 A; Lamps with Watch-Shaped Lagynos Profiles; Narrow Ridges around Filling-Holes Type 43 C; Wide Concave Ridged Tops Type 48 B; Late Hellenistic Relief Lamps; Signed Alpha; Palmettes on Nozzles Type 52 F; Early Roman; Rays without Lugs; Flat Tops; Channels on Nozzles Type 53; Early Roman; Broad Tongue Pattern
Table of Contents Preface List of Plates Abbreviations and Select Bibliography Introduction Types of Lamps Types 1-2 (Handmade) Types 3-40 (Wheelmade) Type 41 Sanctuary Lamps Types 42-58 (Mouldmade) Miscellaneous Moulded Lamps Signed Bases Concordance of Agora Inventory Numbers, Lamp Types and Catalogue Numbers Index of Deposits Concordance of Broneer and Agora Types Index General Inscriptions Plates Chart
Adolf Furtwängler, Ernst Fiechter, and Hermann Thiersch, Aegina das Heiligtum der Aphaia, Munich, 1906 Henry S. Robinson, The Athenian Agora, Results of Excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Vol. V, Pottery of the Roman Period, Chronology (in press) American Journal of Archaeology Frederick O. Waagé, Antioch-on-the-Orontes, Vol. III, "Lamps," Princeton, 1941 Archäologischer Anzeiger Bulletin de correspondance hellénique Oscar Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Cambridge, Mass., 1930 Broneer, Oscar, "A Late Type of Wheelmade Lamp from Corinth," American Journal of Archaology, XXXI, 1927, pp. 329-337 Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Boston, 1885 Rhodos, Clara, Studi e materiali pubblicati a cura dell'instituto storico-archeologico di Rodi. Rhodes, 1928-1941 Courby, Fernand, Les vases grecs à reliefs, Paris, 1922 Davidson, Gladys, Small Objects from the Pnyx: I (Hesperia, Suppl. VII), 1943 Delattré, Alfred Louis, Les Lampes antiqus du Musée de St. Louis de Carthage, Lille, 1889 Deonna, Waldemar, "Les Lampes antiques trouvées à Délos," Bulletin de correspondance hellénique, XXXII, 1908, pp. 133-176 Dressel, Heinrich, "La Suppellettile dell'antichissima necropoli Esquilina," Annali dell'instituto di corrispondenza archeologica, LII, 1880, pp. 265-342 Εφημερίς Αρχαιολογική Gjerstad, Einar et al., The Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Vol. II, Stockholm, 1935 Hesperia, Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens Hug, Arnold, "Lucerna," Pauly-Wissowa, Real-Encyclopaedie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft, XIII, Stuttgart, 1927 Journal of Hellenic Studies Christian Blinkenberg, Lindos, Fouilles de l'Acropole, Vol. I, les petits Objets, Berlin, 1931 Menzel, Heinz, Antiken Lampen im Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseum zu Mainz, Mainz, 1954 Monumenti antichi pubblicati per cura della (Reale) Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei David M. Robinson, Excavations at Olynthus, Part V, Baltimore, 1933, Part XIV, Baltimore, 1952 Osborne, Alfred, Lynchos et Lucerna, Alexandria, 1924 Pfuhl, Ernst, "Zur Geschichte der griechischen Lampen und Laternen," Jahrbuch des deutschen archäologischen Instituts, XXVII, 1912, pp. 52-59 Theodore Wiegand and Hans Schrader, Priene, Berlin, 1904 Hetty Goldman, ed., Excavations at Gözlü Kule, Tarsus, Vol. I, Princeton, 1950 F. Frhr. Hiller von Gaertringen, Thera: Untersuchungen, Vermessungen und Ausgrabungen in den Jahren 1895-1902, Berlin, 1899-1909 Toutain, J., "Lucerna," Daremberg, Saglio, et Pottier, Dictionnaire des Antiquités grecques et romains, Vol. III B, Paris, 1904 Oskar Waldhauer, Die antiken Tonlampen der Kaiserlichen Ermitage, St. Petersburg, 1914 H. B. Walters, Catalogue of the Greek and Roman Lamps in the British Museum, London, 1914
Type 9; Smyrna Lamps; Bridged Nozzles Type 3; Cocked Hat Lamps; Glazed and Wheelmade Type 6 B; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Glazed Exteriors Type 37 C; Collars Added to Globular Bodies; Large Spoon-Shaped Nozzles Type 42 A; Moulded; Globular Bodies and Thick Bases Type 44 D; Moulded; Undecorated; Pointed Nozzles with Narrow Flat Tops Type 45 A; Earliest Imported Relief Lamps Note
Types of Lamps Type 1; Cocked Hat Lamps; Unglazed Athenaeus 700 e Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 230 Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 229 J. C. Wampler, Tell En-Nasbeh II, The Pottery, Berkeley, 1947, p. 179, pl. 70 Walters, nos. 140-146, pl. XXXIX, fig. 11 Waldhauer, no. 535, p. 67, pl. LI A.J.A., XXXVIII, 1934, pp. 110 ff. Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 227, note 5 National Museum, Athens, no. 3278
First quarter of the 7th century B.C. and probably into the fourth quarter
Type 1; Cocked Hat Lamps; Unglazed Well Pit Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 600 Fill Type 2 A; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Short Nozzles; Unglazed Type 2 B; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Long Nozzles; Unglazed
7th century B.C. 8th through 7th centuries Late in 7th B.C. into first quarter of 6th century
Type 2 A; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Short Nozzles; Unglazed Hesperia, Supp. IV, p. 11, fig. 9, b Well Type 2 B; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Long Nozzles; Unglazed National Museum, Athens, no. 5758 National Museum, Athens, no. 5769 Acropolis Museum, No. 5774 Hesperia, Suppl. II, pp. 189-190, C 157 - C 159, C 161 - C 164, fig. 139
Early 6th century B.C. about 600 B.C. Late 7th century B.C. into late 6th century
Type 4; Cocked Hat Lamps; Glazed and Wheelmade; Overhanging Rims Type 5; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Cut-Out Nozzles Type 6 A; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Partially Glazed Type 2 A; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Short Nozzles; Unglazed Type 2 B; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Long Nozzles; Unglazed Pit Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 128, no. B63, fig. 91 Other Well Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 121, B51, fig. 87 Hesperia, II, 1933, pp. 597-599 Hesperia, Suppl. II, pp. 188-189 Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 597
2nd-3rd quarter of 6th B.C. 2nd half of 7th-early 6th B.C. Late 6th-500 B.C. Middle-3rd quarter of 6th B.C. 1st half of 6th B.C. Mid 6th B.C. 2nd quarter of 6th B.C.
Well Type 2 B; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Long Nozzles; Unglazed Type 2 Variants; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Unglazed; Variant Features
7th century down to about 600 B.C. mid 6th century B.C. Ca. middle of 6th century B.C. and well into its third quarter Middle to third quarter of 6th century B.C.
Type 3; Cocked Hat Lamps; Glazed and Wheelmade Type 1; Cocked Hat Lamps; Unglazed Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 427, no. D28, fig. 8 Well Type 4; Cocked Hat Lamps; Glazed and Wheelmade; Overhanging Rims A.J.A., XXXVIII, 1934, pp. 110 ff. A.J.A., XXXVIII, 1934, H 416
Late 3rd-4th quarter of 7th B.C. 3rd quarter of 7th B.C. Late 7th B.C. Late 7th-2nd quarter of 6th B.C.
Type 5; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Cut-Out Nozzles Type 4; Cocked Hat Lamps; Glazed and Wheelmade; Overhanging Rims Type 20; Early Lamps with Curved Sides; Ridge around Filling-Hole Well Other J. H. S., XXXI, 1911, p. 93, fig. 18 Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 406
2nd-4th quarter of 6th B.C. Late 6th-500 B.C. Middle-3rd quarter of 6th B.C.
Type 5; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Cut-Out Nozzles Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 405, no. 49, fig. 42 Other Well Type 6 A; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Partially Glazed Type 6 B; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Glazed Exteriors
575-535 B.C. 1st half of 6th B.C. Middle years of 6th B.C.
Type 6 A; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Partially Glazed Pit Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 406, no. 51, fig. 42 Other Type 6 B; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Glazed Exteriors Type 5; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Cut-Out Nozzles
2nd into 3rd quarter of 6th B.C. 575-535 B.C. Middle of 6th B.C.-end of 6th B.C.
Type 6 Variants; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Glazed Exteriors; Variant Features Type 6 B; Lamps with Flat Rims; Open Nozzles; Glazed Exteriors Type 7; Lamps with Curving Side Walls, Incurving Rims; Open Nozzles Type 5; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Cut-Out Nozzles Type 20; Early Lamps with Curved Sides; Ridge around Filling-Hole
Type 8; Lamps with Open Nozzles; Variant Features Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 406, no. 50, fig. 42 Other Type 9; Smyrna Lamps; Bridged Nozzles 148, nos. C 28 and C 27, figs. 109, 103 Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 591, no. 207, fig. 50 Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 146, no. C 18, fig. 100 Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 569, no. 102, fig. 26
Early 6th B.C. 575-535 B.C. 3rd quarter of 7th B.C.-600 B.C.
Type 9; Smyrna Lamps; Bridged Nozzles Well Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type I J. L. Caskey, "Investigations at the Heraion at Argos," Hesperia, XXI, 1952, pp. 202 ff. A.J.A., XLI, 1937, pp. 217 ff., no. 50, fig. 34 A.J.A., XXXIII, 1929, p. 541, fig. 21 Corinth, VII, i, p. 70, no. 301, pl. 37 Corinth, VII, i, p. 79, nos. 356-357, pl. 43 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, p. 365, nos. 56-58, pl. 57 Hesperia, XVII, 1948, p. 213, no. C 23, pl. 76 A.J.A., XLVI, 1942, pp. 29 ff., nos. 27.6 and 70.1, figs. 6, 8 Hesperia, XX, 1951, pl. 42, Grave 12, no. 4 Hesperia, XX, 1951, p. 93 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, p. 57 Broneer, p. 130, no. 12, fig. 55 CL 3914
Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles Well Type 11; Early Corinthian-Attic Forms; Central Sockets Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type I Hesperia, XVI, 1947, p. 237 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, p. 368, no. 70, fig. 2, pl. 59 Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 634 R. S. Young, Hesperia, Suppl. II, p. 146
1st half of 6th B.C. 1st quarter of 6th B.C. 2nd quarter of 6th B.C. Late 7th and well into 6th B.C.
Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles Type 8; Lamps with Open Nozzles; Variant Features Type 11; Early Corinthian-Attic Forms; Central Sockets Well CL 3915 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, p. 368, no. 71, fig. 2, pl. 59 Type 19 A; Lamps with Sharp Angle between Body and Rim; Central Tubes; Imported Fabric Type 19 B; Lamps with Sharp Angle between Body and Rim; Central Tubes; Attic Fabric Type 19 Variants; Lamps with Sharp Angle between Body and Rim; Variant Features Type 22 A; Curved and Decorated Rims; Central Tubes; Concave Bottoms Type 22 B; Curved and Decorated Rims; Central Tubes; Raised Bases Hesperia, II, 1933, p. 198, note 1
Type 12 A; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Flat Bases Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type II Type 9; Smyrna Lamps; Bridged Nozzles Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles Type 11; Early Corinthian-Attic Forms; Central Sockets Type 12 B; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Raised Bases Batrachomyomachia (line 129, Homeri Opera, T. W. Allen ed., Oxford, 1912) Arch. Anz., 1910, col. 227, fig. 26 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, p. 372, nos. 89, 90, fig. 2, pl. 59 Heinz Luschey, Die Phiale, Bleicherode am Harz, Carl Nieft, 1939
Type 12 A; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Flat Bases Well Type 12 B; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Raised Bases Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type II CL 3918 Hesperia, XVI, 1947, p. 237 Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 610, no. 241, figs. 30, 31 Hesperia, XXV, 1956, nos. 92, 93, pl. 59
2nd quarter of 6th B.C. 2nd half of 6th B.C. Late 3rd quarter of 6th B.C.-early years of 5th B.C.
Type 12 B; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Raised Bases Well Type 12 Variants; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Raised Bases; Variant Features Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type II Type 12 A; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Flat Bases Type 16 A; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Corinthian Versions Fill
460-450 B.C. End of 6th B.C. Late 3rd quarter of 6th B.C.-early years of 5th B.C. Late 6th-Early 5th B.C. Late 6th B.C.
Type 13; Lamps with Narrow Convex Rims Type 11; Early Corinthian-Attic Forms; Central Sockets Type 16 B; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Athenian Version Type 16 A; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Corinthian Versions Type 5; Lamps with Incurved Rims; Cut-Out Nozzles Type 12 A; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Flat Bases Type 12 B; Lamps with Flat Rims and Central Cones; Raised Bases Hesperia, VIII, 1939, p. 263, no. 25, fig. 18 Well Type 14; Corinthian-Attic Lamps with Slim Vertical Handles Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type II Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 610, nos. 227, 228, figs. 30, 31
2nd-3rd quarter of 6th B.C. 3rd quarter of 6th B.C. 4th quarter of 6th B.C.-early years of 5th B.C.
Type 10; Early Argive-Corinthian Forms; Bridged Nozzles Type 14; Corinthian-Attic Lamps with Slim Vertical Handles Other Well Type 15; Unglazed Lamps of Corinthian Clay; Pared Surfaces Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps CL 3959 Hesperia, XXII, 1953, pp. 93-94, nos. 106-109 Hesperia, XXII, 1953, pp. 108-109, no. 166
6th B.C. Late 6th B.C. Latest years of 6th B.C.-480 B.C.
Type 15; Unglazed Lamps of Corinthian Clay; Pared Surfaces Hesperia, XV, 1946, p. 331, no. 328, pl. LXVIII Other Well Hesperia, Suppl. IV, 1940, p. 38, fig. 30, c Type 16 A; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Corinthian Versions Broneer, Corinth, Vol. IV, Part II, Terracotta Lamps, Type II Type 16 B; Lamps with Broad Flat Overhanging Rims; Athenian Version Hesperia, VII, 1938, p. 610, no. 235, figs. 30, 31
Early 5th B.C.-480 B.C. 500-480 B.C. End of 6th B.C. 490-480 B.C. Early 6th B.C. and well into 3rd quarter of 6th B.C.
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