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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 500: Lamp Fragment

Seems to preserve part of central tube for setting on stand. Good brownish-black glaze, much worn. Gray clay. Type XIX (?) of Corinth collection, type 27 variants of Agora collection. Leica, L-91 PD 635-100 ... 4 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 1307: Lamp with Central Socket

Short nozzle; no handle; central socket partly broken away. No foot. Black glaze. Type IV (late variants) of Corinth collection, type 27 variant of Agora collection. Well, in north cistern arm. Leica, ... 5 March 1934

[Agora Object] L 1814: Suspension Lamp Fragment

The lamp part broken away around the bottom. Through the middle a long vertical shaft, pierced near the top. Around the shaft above and below the hole, grooves. The start of the nozzle can be seen on ... 22 May 1935

[Agora Object] L 4297: Lamp with Collar

Rim of collar missing; otherwise intact. Small lamp with incurved rim, nearly flat on top; short rounded nozzle; large collar through floor. Poor black to brown glaze, somewhat peeled. Type IV (Late Variant) ... 17 July 1947

[Agora Object] L 4592: Lamp

Suspension lamp, with two nozzles, one of them missing; the suspension stem broken off, and part of the rim. Deep lamp on raised base; narrow rim flat on top. Outside unglazed; inside flaked, but perhaps ... 27 May 1949

[Agora Deposit] E 14:1: Cistern

Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Use filling of late 4th-early 3rd c. B.C. Accumulative fillings of late 3rd-early 2nd and late 1st c. B.C. Upper dumped filling of 3rd c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] F 15:2: Cistern

A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493). Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C.