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| 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 |
| Shallow body, unevenly double convex, the broader upper part forming an incurving rim. Top open.
Body wall pulled outward with the thumb to form an open nozzle, now chipped at the end. Vertical handle ... 11 March 1932 |
Fragment of a handmade lamp, with open nozzle.
Most of the nozzle and part of the body preserved.
Sides make sharp angle. Nozzle much blackened.
No glaze. Surface worn.
Coarse micaceous clay, red to grayish ... June 1932 |
Back with stumps of handle and part of sides and bottom preserved. Handmade.
Uneven flat bottom rising a little to a sharp angle from which the sides slope inward terminating in a slightly raised edge ... June 1932 |
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