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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 |
Fragments of rim and nozzle missing.
Narrow rim, sloping slightly inward; slight projection on outside. Floor rises toward sharp come at center.
Floor and top of rim, dull black glaze. Outside unglazed ... 14 March 1947 |
Handle, and part of nozzle, rim and wall, restored.
Lamp with unbridged nozzle.
Angular profile, the body broad below; flat bottom; flat projecting rim; attachment for band handle preserved; broad nozzle ... 17 March 1947 |
End of nozzle broken; otherwise intact.
Two lugs, double spirals, on rim, and traces of other relief decoration. Band handle. Raised band around filling hole.
Metallic glaze, rather flaked.
Type XVIII ... 14 May 1947 |
Band handle broken away; otherwise intact.
Thick watch-shaped body; nozzle flat on top.
Top slopes inward to filling hole.
Dull metallic glaze.
Type XII (early shape, wheelmade) of Corinth collection, ... 15 May 1947 |
| End of nozzle broken; otherwise intact.
Angular body; high foot; no hanlde; large pointed unpierced lug on side.
Rim slopes down to filling hole. Incised on rim.
Dull black glaze, somewhat chipped.
Type ... 20 May 1947 |
Intact.
Watch-shaped body; bottom slightly concave; unpierced lug at side; groove around filling hole; rather long nozzle.
Blister Ware.
Rather roughly made.
Gray clay on surfaces, shows red in chips ... 20 May 1947 |
| Intact except for horizontal strap handle at back missing.
Raised base, slightly concave beneath. Scraped groove around narrow rim.
Inscribed on one side and on the other, upside down to the lamp, and ... 29 May 1947 |
The front part, with the unbridged nozzle. Narrow flat rim.
Black glaze inside and on rim, with a reserved band around outer edge of rim.
Type 6A of Agora collection. Group E.
ADDENDA Restored since ... 7 June 1947 |
Horizontal band handle at back, and end of nozzle missing.
Ring foot; two ridges on the down-sloping top.
Black glaze inside only.
Type V (third Variety) of Corinth collection, type 24A' of Agora collection ... 10 June 1947 |
Small fragments missing.
Collar through center; no handle. Low base; five neat grooves and ridges around edge of rim. The base and the grooved rim reddened with miltos; otherwise good black glaze, worn, ... 12 June 1947 |
The nozzle and lug at one side broken off; no handle; groove around filling hole; base concave beaneath.
The wall was never pierced through for the wick, at the point where the nozzle joined.
Inside unglazed ... 5 June 1947 |
The end of the nozzle missing and a piece from the rim and side.
Broad flat bottom; flat rim projecting slightly outside. Broad rising band handle.
Handmade of fine pink clay with smooth buff surface ... 1 July 1947 |
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 |
The handle missing, the edge of the collar, and chips.
Typical clam-shell variety on raised base, but with a flaring funnel-like collar around the filling hole, and a band handle from this collar to the ... 22 July 1947 |
Intact except for small chips.
Straight-walled lamp, the bottom slightly concave, with a raised disk at the center. The top nearly flat; a single light groove, under the glaze, around its outer edge. Short ... 22 July 1947 |
Handle and tip of nozzle missing.
Small raised rosettes on rim. On reverse, in relief, a ligature.
Dull red to black glaze wash.
Buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 58B of Agora collection ... 15 July 1947 |
Handle missing; otherwise intact.
Rays on rim; rough dolphin knobs on both sides; angular nozzle; flat bottom.
Dull black to red-brown glaze, somewhat chipped.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52D ... 15 July 1947 |
Handle and end of nozzle missing.
Wreath on rim.
Red to black glaze wash.
Reverse, incised signature.
Light brown clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 54A of Agora collection.
ΛΖ-ΜΣΤ* Great ... 15 July 1947 |
Complete and typical.
Raised base; pierced lug.
The unglazed surface is somewhat worn and stained with rust; at the bottom of the nozzle, outside, is a streak of red glaze, presumably dripped from the ... 1 August 1947 |
Most of band handle, and end of nozzle missing.
On the top, ribs, with a narrow band of ovules near the filling hole; lug on one side. On the top of the nozzle, palmette. Beaneath, within a raised ring, ... 7 August 1947 |
Handle broken off and small chips missing.
Rays on rim, very faint. Pierced lug on side. Bottom concave.
Metallic black glaze, somewhat chipped.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type ... 29 July 1947 |
| Mended from many pieces; small bits missing.
High base, slightly concave beneath and finished with a raised disk at center; flat top with a groove around the outer edge; pierced lug.
Black glaze inside ... 1 August 1947 |
Most of the body preserved; the handle, the end of the nozzle, part of the floor and a piece of the side missing.
Vertical band handle; flat bottom; broad open nozzle; shallow angular body; the edge of ... 27 June-5 July 1947 |
Two joining fragments preserve part of floor and the start of the wall.
Broad-bottomed lamp, the walls forming a sharp angle with the slightly rounded underside. Large collar up through center of floor ... 27 June-5 July 1947 |
Single fragment preserving part of rim, wall and floor.
Shallow angular body; broad flat rim with rounded edge.
Glazed inside only.
Brownish clay.
Type II (first variety) of Corinth collection, type 12A ... 27 June-5 July 1947 |
Fragment from reverse.
Flat bottom, on which is inscribed "alpha".
Dull red glaze, worn.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII (?) of Corinth collection (post-Sullan), Signed Bases type of Agora collection. N.-S ... 31 July 1947 |
Fragment from one side, with part of the reverse.
Rays on the rim. The base slightly raised, concave beneath, the signature in relief.
Red glaze.
Light brownish clay.
Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth ... 1947 |
| Small fragments of wall and most of lug restored.
Raised base, lug, ball-shaped body, grooves around rim, no handle.
The outside unglazed; grayed from burning; a tricle of the glaze from the inside runs ... 29 September 1947 |
| Complete.
Low base and flat rim grooved around outer edge. Pierced lug at one side; no handle.
Black glaze inside only.
Surface much burned.
Type VIIIB of Corinth collection, type 25D of Agora collection ... 29 September 1947 |
Complete except for vertical ring handle at back.
Jewelled ribs on upper body; parallel grooves and ridges on nozzle. Torch-shaped lug on left side. Raised base, concave beaneath. Raised band, jewelled, ... 20 October 1947 |
The handle and the back of the collar missing; otherwise complete except for chips.
Large spherical body on low raised base. Around the filling hole a high slightly flaring rim. Near the filling hole, ... 6 October 1947 |
Complete save minor chips.
Single-nozzled lamp with hollow cone in center of floor. Rim fairly broad; no base. Large wick-hole encroaching on rim.
The interior, the rim and the nozzle glazed black; the ... 21 October 1947 |
The handle, about half the upper body, and chips from the nozzle missing.
Flat bottom, rising slightly at the center. The body more angular, and the shoulder more marked than commonly in this type. Flat ... 23 October 1947 |
Mended from two pieces; complete except for chips.
Deep pear-shaped body; flat bottom; flat top, slightly insloping; nozzle flat on top; rising band handle. Wheelmade (?).
Black glaze over all.
Type V ... May 1947 |
Complete except for handle and chips. Mended from two pieces.
Raised base; nearly straight walls; flat top slightly sunken; stubs of band handle. Unpierced lug on side.
Poor black glaze over all; much ... May 1947 |
Mended from two pieces; end of nozzle, lug, and handle missing.
Lug on side; ribs on the rim. Stubs of band handle.
Black glaze over all.
Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 48A of Agora collection ... May 1947 |
Most of rim and part of body missing.
Pierced lug; raised base; sunken top; clam shell variety.
Red glaze, much worn outside and inside.
Type XII (early spreading, wheelmade) of Corinth collection, type ... May 1947 |
Intact except for chips.
No handle; walls curve to narrow flat rim; bottom flat, with rough spiral from wheel.
Apparently unglazed.
Buff clay, dirty gray-buff surface.
Type IV late variant of Corinth ... May 1947 |
Two pieces make up slightly more than half of the top of the body and include the handle and base of the nozzle. The non-joining piece is also from the upper body and has an unpierced lug.
The groove around ... June 1939 |
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