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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 494: Lamp

Left side of lamp, tip and left side of nozzle missing. Shallow, curving body; the flat rim merging with the sides. Small, horizontal band handle. Small nozzle, encroaching somewhat on rim. The inside, ... 2 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 1877: Lamp Fragment with Graffito: Ostrakon of Kallixenos

Fragment from the bottom of a lamp. There is no foot; the bottom rises slightly toward the center. Inscribed on the inside: "ΚΑΛ[Λ]ΙΧ[ΕΝΟΣ ΑΡΙΣΤΟ]ΝΥΜΟ[Υ]". The outside finished smooth, unglazed; the inside ... 7 June 1935

[Agora Deposit] G 11:3: Well

Well (stone-curbed shaft) near middle of Tholos which served the prior building. Period of Use dated to ca. 500-480(?) B.C., Upper fill dated to ca. 480-470 B.C. or soon after in Agora XXX (a gradual ... Ca. 500-480 B.C.