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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 672: Lamp

One side of a horizontal loop handle preserved. Double convex body, with greatest circumference below center. Bottom rises inside, flat outside. Unbridged nozzle. Thin flaked red to black glaze on inside ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] L 3385: Lamp Fragment

Single fragment preserving nearly complete profile and part of nozzle. Flat bottom; curved sides; rim overhanging on inside, marked off by a groove around the top of the wall, and finished at its inner ... 7 April 1938

[Agora Object] L 3599: Lamp Fragment

About half preserved, with a bit of the nozzle, and one handle attachment. Bottom slightly concave; rounded profile with high shoulder; narrow slightly raised rim; horizontal strap handle. Unbridged nozzle ... 23 May-3 June 1938