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[Agora Publication] Greek Lamps and Their Survivals

Howland, R. H ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The author has used the trustworthy chronological data supplied by the scientific excavation of “closed deposits” at the Athenian Agora to build a continuous series of lamp types from the 7th century B.C ... 1958

[Agora Object] L 556: Two Nozzle Lamp

Lamp with two opposite nozzles and central tube. Top of the body broken. Wheel made. Double convex body, with flat bottom, and a narrow flat rim round a fairly large central opening. From the bottom of ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 557: Two Nozzle Lamp

Lamp with two opposite nozzles, two side knobs and central tube. Most of one nozzle missing. Fragmentary. Wheel made. Rounding body, with high base; hollow conical tube passing from center of base through ... 22 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 3774: Two Nozzle Suspension Lamp

Top of central suspension-rod missing; otherwise intact. Plain in-turned rim flat on top; plain projecting nozzles opposite each other. Heavy ring foot. Dull rather flaked black glaze. Buff clay. Type ... 9 May 1939

[Agora Object] L 4658: Suspension Handle of Lamp

Stem and most of base preserved. Top of stem pierced for suspension. Base slightly concave, looks mold made. Black glaze inside and out, poor and worn. Pink-buff clay. Type 27D of Agora collection. Early ... 1935

[Agora Object] L 4702: Hanging Lamp Fragment

Base, part of lower body and most of central pillar preserved, the last chipped at top, but preserving most of hole for suspension. Black glazed; the central pillar inside unglazed. Type 27D of Agora ... 2 May 1950

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[Agora Deposit] H 16:4: Pithos

Pithos ay the bottom of the north slope of the Areopagus with single fill; Part of Hellenistic Group D. One stamped amphora handle dates slightly after 146. Latest coin dates in first two decades of 2nd ... 160-130 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] P-R 6-12: Stoa Construction Fill

Stoa Construction Fills (n.b. for all Stoa and pre-Stoa fills later than construction filling of Square Peristyle see P-R 6-12) Over 100 stamped amphora handles in fill. No long-petal bowls, but one fragment ... Before ca. 150 B.C.