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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 675: Lamp

Mended from five pieces; the back part of the left side missing. The rim hardly projecting at all on the outside, its outer edge simply set off from the body by a small groove. Dull glaze with metallic ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] L 1191: Lamp Fragment

Mended from three pieces; part of the bottom, and most of the left side missing. Fragmentary. Horizontal rim, with the wick hole projecting well into it. Dull black glaze, on nozzle, rim, and inside. Thinned ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] L 2175: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from wall and rim. Glazed red to black on the rim and inside (worn). Outside unglazed. Type II of Corinth collection, type 16B of Agora collection. Well. Leica ... March 1936

[Agora Object] L 4190: Lamp

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

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[Agora Deposit] G 6:3: Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft

A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several ... Ca. 575-480 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] J 18:4: Pit B

Thamneus' Cellar, a storage cellar on the north slope of the Areopagus. Lower filling of mid-6th c. B.C., upper filling of last quarter of 6th c. B.C ... 6th c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] T 18:1: Well

Well at 40/Λ, in the "plataia" ca. 600m north of the terrace wall and ca. 10m east of the Valerian wall. Top diameter of 1.00m, bottomm diameter 0.95m The shallowness of the shaft, and the fallen condition ... 550-500 B.C.