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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 46: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of bottom. On bottom, single circular groove, with signature. Traces of brown glaze on the side wall. Buff clay. Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection ... 16 June 1931

[Agora Object] L 1560: Lamp Fragment

Part of the bottom and lower nozzle preserved, with letters in relief on the bottom: Λ Ι Ο Λ Ι C Gray clay, black glaze. Type 48A of Agora collection, type XVIII of Corinth collection. Cf. Agora IV, ... Probably somewhat before 75-50 B.C.

[Agora Object] L 2014: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Front lower part of infundibulum remains. Letters in raised characters. Flaky brown glaze. Dirty buff clay. Type XVIII (?) of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Strosis I, red ... 25 February 1936

[Agora Object] L 2056: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Under side of nozzle and part of bottom. Relief letters. Black glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Cistern. Leica ... 5 March 1936

[Agora Object] L 2159: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

The bottom of a lamp is preserved. Low base; letters in relief. Peeled red glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Cistern. Leica, LIX-19 ... 23 March 1936

[Agora Object] L 2267: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Poor brownish-black glaze. On the bottom, two letters. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Well; from mouth to water level. Leica, LIX-19 ... 16 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2763: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Part of bottom; letters in relief. Remains of poor red glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Well. Leica ... March-April 1936

[Agora Object] L 4057: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

The lower part only of a lamp, with a low base. Black to red glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection. Signed Bases collection of Agora. Martyra, lower brown fill, Hellenistic. 2824 Leica, LIX-19 ... 21 May 1940

[Agora Object] L 4090: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Single fragment preserving lower part of body with low base, and of nozzle. Two letters in relief on bottom: "Φ Η" or "Η Φ". Dull black glaze, much flaked. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, and Signed ... 9-17 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 4915: Base of Lamp: Maker's Mark

Broken all around. Raised base and a little of wall of a mold made lamp. Signature incised in the unbaked clay. Thin red to brown glaze. Buff clay. Signed Bases type of Agora collection. Cf. Type 50B ... 8 April 1952

[Agora Deposit] D 11:1: Well

Well-shaft abandoned before use because of crumbling of rock. From top to 15.00m. a dumped fill predominantly early Roman but containing material of late 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D. A rock filled shaft ... 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] D 12:2: Drawshaft

Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. The filling of the 46/ΙΑ cistern shaft, with the exception of a little Roman at the top, was the same as the bottom fill of 44/ΙΓ - late Hellenistic, running ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C.