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[Agora Object] B 455: Lamp: Ithyphallic Figure

Bearded figure wearing a short straight cloak from which the phallos which served as lamp nozzle projects. Filling hole in top of head. Pierced at the temples with a small hole throught which passes a ... 11 May 1937

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[Agora Object] L 365: "Telesphoros" Lamp Fragment

Lower part of "Telesphoros" lamp. Back left plain, with a little of lower part preserved. Figure broken at ankles and a little below the neck; nozzle also broken away. Figure muffled in cloak, with opening ... 19 February 1932

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[Agora Object] L 398: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Plastic female head from top of lamp. Above the head a thick knob perforated front to back. Head preserved to a little below chin in front, somewhat less in back. Thick roll of wig or cap around top of ... 29 February 1932

[Agora Object] L 438: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from back part of large lamp with two small solid hadles (?). The handle seems to have consisted of an elaborate upper part, ridged and grooved, and of two solid projecting knobs, quadruple grooved ... 7 March 1932

[Agora Object] L 465: Female Head from Plastic Lamp

Broken off at mouth, and at top just above hair; handle missing. Mold made. Little modeling at back; eyes indicated by small indentations. Covered with thin red wash; traces of white paint on hair and ... 17 March 1932

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[Agora Object] L 710: Plastic Lamp

Ithyphallic figure of Pan playing pipes. Mended from three pieces; complete save for chips. Mold made. Pan is seated cross-legged on a rock; he has horns, goat's legs, and pointed ears, and wears a cloak ... 6 March 1933

[Agora Object] L 839: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Head and handle from plastic lamp. Broken off below chin. The plain handle, pierced from front to back, rises from a large wreath. The pupils of the eyes pierced. Traces of purplish-red wash. Light red ... 28 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 855: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Lamp in shape of hare. The base and part of the right side of the animal missing. No indication of the nozzle. The hare is crouching and nibbling at something held between his front paws. That the object ... 21 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 986: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Fragment with animal's head. A hog's (or bear's?) head, broken away behind the shoulders. Moulded in two pieces with a vertical join. The eyes deeply punched. Thin red wash. Light red clay. Probably belongs ... 17 May 1933

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[Agora Object] L 1044: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Fragment from top of plastic lamp. Two comic faces back to back; both faces are broken off shortly below the nose, but on one side traces of a mouth, open like that of a mask, remain, slightly grayed as ... 24 May 1933

[Agora Object] L 1058: Plastic Lamp Fragment

The front half of a circular plinth preserved, with a projecting lamp nozzle; on top of the plinth, the feet of a statuette. Red wash, light inside and dark purplish-red, typical, outside. Clay pink to ... 31 May 1933

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[Agora Object] L 1127: Plastic Lamp Fragment

A boy crouches to right, his elbow below his knee. Only a part of his right side, from the flat bottom of the lamp proper to his shoulder, is preserved. Pinkish-brown clay, with black to reddish-brown ... 19 June 1933

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[Agora Object] L 1233: Plastic Lamp

An Eros, with a high diadem, below which long curls fall down his back, and with wings springing above his shoulders, holds in front of him, at waist level, a small lamp with three nozzles, in the shape ... 1933

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[Agora Object] L 1234: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Preserved is only the upper part of a negro, and part of the handle above his head. Red matte glaze. Buffy orange clay. Debris from destruction of the building (late 3rd. or early 4th. century A.D. ?) ... 1933

[Agora Object] L 1235: Plastic Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Preserved is only half of the almond-shaped base, outlined by a single groove, and part of the side wall. The wall has a curious rough finish (perhaps a "brandfehl"). Inscribed on the bottom. Red-brown ... 7 March 1933

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[Agora Object] L 1251: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Boy's head. Eye, ear, and filling hole in top preserved. Red wash. With late Roman and Turkish sherds. Leica, LXVIII-83 ... 9 February 1934

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[Agora Object] L 1339: Plastic Lamp Fragment: Head of Satyr

The Satyr is drinking from kantharos, which he grasps with both hands. Horn on one side; pointed ear; pierced eyes, snob nose. Reddish-brown wash. Pinkish-buff clay. Late Roman. Cf. L 710, TC 380, TC ... 17 March 1934

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[Agora Object] L 1424: Base of Plastic Lamp

The lamp had a standing figure on it. It is crudely ribbed, and has a blunt nozzle projecting from it. Dull red glaze. Cf. L 707. 286 Leica, LXIX-12 ... 24 March 1934

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[Agora Object] L 1449: Plastic Lamp: Head

Broken away behind and at the neck. Head from plastic lamp (?). High headdress, or handle (?) The eyes pierced. Flaky red glaze over buff clay. Probably from plastic lamp. ADDENDA: Negroid head, Mime ... Ca. 200-250 A.D.

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[Agora Object] L 1482: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Boy with amphora. The left side, part of the back, and the nozzle broken off. Grotesque ithyphallic figure kneeling on his left knee, facing right, his face pressed against a large amphora on a pedestal, ... Mid 3rd. century A.D.