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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 |
Fragment of lamp Type IV with central cone.
Mended from two pieces; none of the rim preserved, but the cone complete. Best black glaze.
Reserved, the inside of the foot and cone, and a narrow line around ... August-September 1932 |
Much of nozzle, base and wall missing.
On flattened rim are four shallow grooves.
Flaky black glaze, two reserved bands on rim.
Type V (variants of the 5th. century) of Corinth collection, type 22C of ... 24 February 1935 |
Fragment of lamp with many nozzles, of which four are preserved.
Narrow rim and very wide filling hole; flat slightly raised base.
Black glaze inside and out; rim reserved, bordered by single black line, ... 5 May 1936 |
Nozzle missing and much of wall.
Slightly defined base; central tube.
Thin black glaze on floor and in two broad bands on rim.
Pale buff clay.
Corinthian (?).
Type IV (early 5th. century group) of Corinth ... 27 April 1938 |
Half of wall and rim missing; restored in plaster.
Offset flat base, recessed at center to provide central socket which rises on the interior just a bit higher than the top of the rim. Convex wall, horizontal ... 2-19 May 1939 |
| This filling is the largest deposit of its time found in the Agora. It may be compared with H 6:5 and with N 7:3.
Dug in soft bedrock to a depth of 11.40m; footholds cut on opposite sides of the shaft ... Ca. 490-450 B.C. |
| 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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