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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 1946: Lamp Fragments

Nozzle not preserved. Flat round base, rising to a cone in center inside. The lamp body projects out beyond the base; the side is almost straight vertical, and the plain rim is tilted slightly downward ... Late 3rd. and 4th. quarters of 6th. century-early years of 5th. century B.C.

[Agora Object] L 2449: Lamp

Part of one wall, most of nozzle, and part of bottom missing. Broad low base with concavity at center, and inside the lamp a corresponding cone. Narrow rim sloping sharply in, and projecting slightly outside; ... 16 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 3606: Lamp Fragment

Small fragment of rim and wall and start of bottom. Slightly raised base (?), wall straight and flaring a little; rim flat, projecting inwards. Black glaze on lower wall inside and for a narrow and a broader ... 23 May-3 June 1938

[Agora Object] L 3634: Lamp Fragment

About half the upper part preserved. Broad flat inturned rim; steep wall. Glaze bands on the rim, and glaze on the lower bodu inside. Micaceous light brownish clay. Non-Attic. Related to type II of Corinth ... April 1938

[Agora Object] L 4740: Lamp Fragment

Two fragments of lamp with low base. Preserved edge of nozzle. Wall curves up sharply from floor. Thin wash on outside, red glaze on inside. Pinkish-buff clay. Type 12 variant of Agora collection. Well ... 24 June 1950

[Agora Deposit] D 17:10: Well

Well under Poros Building Drain at 62/ΛΣΤ, west of the Areopagus. Digging abandoned at 6.10m due to a collapse of the soft bedrock at the west. Small amount of supplementary filling was added in the upper ... Ca. 520-480 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] T-U 19:1: Fill East of Archaic Temple

Undisturbed filling to E of Archaic Temple in Eleusinion; fill consisted of a layer of working chips of Kara limestone above a layer of mud brick ... Late 6th c. B.C. and earlier