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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

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[Agora Object] L 2731: Lamp

The back broken away with the handle. Saucer type. Wheel made. Shallow widely opening lamp with flat bottom and unbridged nozzle, formed by pinching in the walls. Red glaze inside only; burning around ... 26 January 1937 13, 16 February 1937

[Agora Object] L 3377: Lamp Fragment

Rim and most of wall missing. Blunt spade-shaped projecting nozzle. Traces of reddish glaze inside. Soft pinkish clay. Type 3 of Agora collection. Well. Leica, XLIX-52, 8-249 PD 635-9 ... 2-7 April 1938

[Agora Deposit] J 18:8: Well

Well on the north slope of the Areopagus. Unfinished, probably because of hardness of rock, and refilled at once, perhaps with sanctuary dump and with collapsed rock from the shaft itself. Diameter 1.15m ... 3rd quarter of the 7th c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] P 7:2: Well at 8/IA-IB

Well at 8/ΙΑ-ΙΒ, beneath the north colonnade of the Square Peristyle, just west of the north end of the Stoa of Attalos. Quite uniform fill. Diameter 1.15m. No P.O.U. Coins: 4 April 1938 #39 ... 650-600 B.C. 5th c. B.C.