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| Perlzweig, J ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Nearly 3,000 specimens of lamps of “Roman” character are catalogued in this volume that covers the period from the 1st century B.C. to the 8th century A.D. The lamps are not easy to classify because the ... 1961 |
Rim with three grooves for side panels.
On discus, central filling hole. Handle, solid, triple grooved.
On reverse, double concentric groove, signed.
Unglazed.
Red clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 13 June 1931 |
| Handle broken. Large part of discus missing.
On rim, alternating trees and circles.
On discus, traces of a set of small concentric circles with crescents around it.
Handle solid.
On bottom, low base ring ... 20 June 1931 |
| The reverse, with the "A" and a few rows of the dots on the body, preserved.
Type XX of Corinth collection. To clay. 513 Leica, 2-26 ... 24 June 1931 |
Large handle, triangular, set at an angle to the body of the lamp; triple ridge down center, from which spring several diagonal ridges, giving a leaf-like effect.
The back of the handle has a very low ... 1931 |
Handle and part of top preserved.
On rim, broad groove, containing a band of triangles in raised hatching, their bases towards the outside.
On discus, near its top, there remains part of a figure of a ... 29 July 1931 |
Fragment of top part. Nozzle and bottom of lamp missing.
Rim down sloping, ornamented round the discus with a triple wavy line, in each inner wave, a dot; outer part of rim has rows of small dots.
Discus, ... 15 February 1932 |
Fragment of rim and side preserved.
On rim, pattern of concentric circles and triple volutes, one of each preserved, from back of lamp neck start of handle.
Orange-red slip.
Fine pink clay.
Type XXXI ... 29 February 1932 |
Vertical handle broken away.
Body covered with raised dots.
Discus plain, rather deep; surrounded by triple groove and raised edge.
Nozzle rounded, decorated in volutes; set off from body by raised band ... 1 March 1932 |
Small fragment of signed reverse.
On bottom remains of single almond-shaped groove, within which is part of a signature perhaps that of "ΛΟΥΚΙΟ(Υ)" (?).
Unglazed.
Pale buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth ... 24 March 1932 |
Fragment of discus and rim.
On rim, vine pattern.
On discus, Eros, running right, carrying a goose.
Thin purplish-black wash.
Grayish-buff clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Leica ... 4 April 1932 |
Back part of rim. Vertical band handle broken away.
Rim slightly sunk beneath upper edge of vertical sides; small leaves in relief.
Rather good red glaze.
Soft red to buff clay.
Type XXII (?) of Corinth ... 4 April 1932 |
Fragment of discus and rim.
Rim sunk, with raised motifs: studded triangles, quatrefoil, concentric circles, leaf.
Rather large discus, sunk, with relief picture: preserved upper part of male figure in ... 7 April 1932 |
Rim, divided by groove into two plain bands, the inner one depressed; plain bands form panels at sides; at the nozzle the outer bands curve round the inner, to the edge of the discus. Between these bands, ... 5 May 1932 |
| Nozzle broken away.
On rim, ovule pattern, panelled.
On discus, on top part, bearded figure in tunic, boots and small cap, facing right, holding shield before him. Filling hole on center right, between ... 5 May 1932 |
Fragment from upper part of lamp.
On rim, between raised edges, alternating triangles, circles and rosettes.
On discus, dove, with wheel in field below beak; broken filling hole above and below bird.
Thin ... 11 May 1932 |
Fragment from right side of lamp.
Plain, flat rim, set off by two grooves from plain concave discus.
Rather long nozzle; pointed, with volutes on rim and a small ridge between.
No trace of handle at the ... 11 May 1932 |
Part of lower left side of body missing.
Lamp without globules on rim and body but with signature in small raised dots.
Discus plain; filling hole off center, left; double ridge round outer edge.
Handle ... 17 May 1932 |
Fragment from top part. Nozzle and vertical band handle broken away.
Typical body, covered with small raised globules.
Concave discus, surrounded by raised rings; central filling hole.
Nozzle broken away ... 31 May 1932 |
Vertical strap handle broken away.
Concave plain discus; solid ornamental lugs on sides.
Traces of raised "A" on base.
Thin brown glaze.
Bright red clay.
Type XXIV of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, ... 10 June 1932 |
| Complete example, with high single grooved handle.
On the bottom, a raised "A" with broken bar.
Thin reddish-purple wash.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, 81-41 PD 929, 1286-a ... 11 June 1932 |
| About one-half preserved.
Plain grooved rim with herringbone panels, the flat nozzle continuous with the outer band, but not extending across the rim to the discus.
Round the small central filling hole, ... 1932 |
Center of discus and bottom missing.
Plain panelled rim, double rosette on discus.
Thin pierced handle, double grooved above and below with a scratched "X" at the base.
On the bottom, a single circular ... 4 March 1933 |
Discus missing, surrounded by a raised ridged band.
Watch-shaped body; on the down sloping rim, a cluster of grapes on either side.
On the throat, rays, centered on the wick hole.
High solid handle, double ... 10 March 1933 |
| On rim, heart and diamond elaborated with small spirals in clear and careful relief.
On discus, alternating ivy leaf and palmette.
Pointed knob handle.
On the reverse, a low thin ring base.
Unglazed.
Fine ... 17 March 1933 |
Discus and upper part of handle broken away.
On rim, raised squares filled with dots and "tabelae auratae" alternating.
Low foot ring.
Thin red wash.
Fine light red clay.
Type XXXI of Corinth collection ... 22 March 1933 |
The lower part of the lamp is preserved on one side to just above the point where it curves in and is joined by the top. Blackened inside and out and along the break, at the top of the fragment, the lamp ... 11 April 1933 |
Part of shield of lamp; all the rest of the lamp is broken away; the solid handle is preserved in part behind.
The shield has an imitation rivet head at the junction of the shield and the body. On the ... 22 April 1933 |
| Convex sides.
Circles containing four small dots on rim.
Plain sunken discus, with two raised rings around the edge.
Solid handle, with two grooves.
Base outlined by three concentric circles and containing ... 22 April 1933 |
| Handle of lamp in shape of cross.
Ends of cross arms chipped. Handle broken away at edge of rim, the outside of which seems to have turned up.
The handle is perforated, and is decorated on top with five ... 22 April 1933 |
Fragment from back part of top. About half of the discus preserved.
Rim panelled; probably plain.
On discus, to the right a gladiator with sword, shield and helmet advances toward as opponent, of whom ... 24 April 1933 |
Complete.
Plain rim and discus; the nozzle raised slightly above and below.
On the reverse, a single circular groove; within it, faint traces of an ivy leaf, off center (?).
The top stained by burning; ... 22 May 1933 |
A small chip missing from the right side of the rim, and a bit of the top of the nozzle gone.
Discus plain; rim plain along the outer edge, with a row of ovolos around the discus. Thin pierced handle, ... 22 May 1933 |
Rays on the rim; handle solid, thin, double grooved above, single below.
On the discus, erotic symplegma.
Thin red wash.
Pink clay.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. Lowest layer above classical floor ... 31 May 1933 |
The greater part of the discus broken away.
Convex sides; ovules on panelled rim; pierced handle with double groove above and below; on reverse, in plain grooved circle the signature.
On the discus are: ... 17 June 1933 |
A bit of the rim, with impressed ovules, and most of the figure of Hermes on the discus preserved. He stands facing slightly to his left, with the left leg bent, and he looks back over his shoulder, to ... 15 June 1933 |
The handle missing.
Globules on rim and body; volutes on nozzle; signature"A", in relief on the reverse.
Remains of a thin glaze wash, bright red beneath, purple-black above.
Red clay, slightly micaceous ... 24 June 1933 |
The handle missing; discus broken around filling hole.
Similar to L 1129, but the globules neater and smaller, and there are none on the under side of the nozzle.
Two raised rings surround the signature ... 24 June 1933 |
Handle missing.
Similar to L 1130, but the glaze wash almost entirely lacking, and the top of the "A" pointed toward the nozzle, not the handle, as in L 1129, 1130, 1132, and 1133.
Type XX of Corinth ... 24 June 1933 |
Handle missing.
Similar to L 1130, but with a pattern of six rays of dots on the under side of the nozzle. Raised "A" on reverse.
Purple to red glaze wash.
Red clay.
Type XX of Corinth collection. The ... 24 June 1933 |
The top part of the handle missing; the lower part, preserved, has a deep groove down the center.
Similar to L 1130, but with simplified volutes, and with a cross of dots under the nozzle. No extra circle ... 24 June 1933 |
Chipped at nozzle and broken off at the back.
Front part of mold for the lower part of a convex sided, long nozzled lamp.
Two narrow vertical grooves in the center of the side; low ring foot.
Light reddish-buff, ... 1933 |
Fragment of bottom.
Part of a signature preserved, within a single circular groove: "ΛΟΥ".
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Great drain, gravel fill, polygonal side; cf. L 1141 and ... 29 June 1933 |
Slightly more than half of bottom preserved, also some of wall.
Within a single circular groove is the signature, incised in the soft clay.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Great ... 30 June 1933 |
The handle, and part of the rim, discus, and sides preserved.
On the rim a band of circles containing a design resembling the "snappers" of modern clothes.
On the discus, the head of a cock left, with ... 26 June 1933 |
Mended from six pieces; a little of the rim but none of the center of the top missing; part of the walls, and the handle, also gone. Fragmentary.
Small globules on body and rim; none under nozzle. The ... 24 June 1933 |
Mended from two pieces; the bottom, and part of the rim at the back, with the start of a vertical handle, preserved.
Two grooves separate the plain rim from the plain discus; on the left side is part of ... 24 June 1933 |
| Fragment from discus of lamp.
Preserved is the head of a bearded man, left, in relief, surrounded by a rectangular frame with a spray of leaves at the top. Very neat and careful.
Dull pale red glaze.
Light ... 26 June 1933 |
In channel of rim a band of circles with two diameters drawn in each, and with a tiny circle in each quadrant.
On discus, Christ erect holding cross in right hand; a winged angel flies toward him from ... 10 February 1934 |
The back part of the bottom preserved, with the signature within a single groove.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Leica PD 1375-18 ... 24 February 1934 |
Handle, part of nozzle, and part of bottom broken away.
On the back, within a circle of dots, traces of a signature. There seems hardly room of the customary letter "A".
Red clay and wash.
Type XX of ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Handle and nozzle broken away; otherwise intact.
Dented before firing. On the back, signed the letter "A".
Dark gray clay; the surface black.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 70-73, ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
The handle broken away, otherwise intact.
Heavily blackened about the nozzle.
A typical type XX of Corinth collection, except that it lacks the letter "A" beneath.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 76-78, nos ... 2nd. century A.D. |
The vertical band handle broken away.
On the rim, acanthus rinceaux, with a bunch of grapes at the start of the nozzle.
Thin black glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XVIII (post Sullan) of Corinth collection ... 3 April 1934 |
Broken to the right.
The handle behind the shield is a solid knob, plain.
The clay is dark gray, with a gray slip (?).
Late Roman. Context late Roman and Turkish. Leica ... 3 April 1934 |
A fragment of the top only, with elaborate decoration of raised chevrons and dots on the broad rim.
Dull purplish wash.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXXII of Corinth collection. In disturbed area. Leica ... 17 April 1934 |
Base slightly offset, flat on bottom.
Within a circular groove, the characteristic "A".
Type XX of Corinth collection.
ADDENDA There is a fragment of another lamp of this type from the depth 15.00-16.00m ... 3 May 1934 |
Mended from several fragments; the handle missing.
Crude workmanship; irregular contours.
Mottled red glaze.
Type XX (?) of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 70-73, nos. 372-382, pl. VII.
... 2nd. century A.D. |
Only back half preserved. Vertical band handle, broken off.
Plain discus with small central filling hole, separated from plain rim by double groove. A lug on either side of the rim.
Single groove separates ... 23-28 March 1934 |
Half of lower part of body only preserved.
Raised dots on exterior (faint). Stamped on base the letter "A" (faint).
Hard red clay, with some mica. Thin dull greenish glaze on exterior.
Type XX of Corinth ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Part of bottom, side and nozzle attachment preserved.
On bottom a raised "A".
Red clay with mica. Dull black glaze on exterior.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 70-73, nos. 372-382, ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Top toward nozzle only preserved. The end of nozzle broken away.
Plain discus with small central filling hole, set off from plain rim by a ridge. Nozzle connected with body by volutes which do not encroach ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Left half of discus and upper part of body preserved. Vertical band handle, broken away. A non-joining fragment gives part of base and under side of the nozzle. End of nozzle broken away.
Plain discus ... 50-200 A.D. |
Only the bottom with the letter A, smudged below, the spring of the nozzle and part of the side walls with raised dots preserved.
Hard red clay. Thin purplish glaze.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Half the bottom, most of one side wall with raised dots, and the spring of the nozzle preserved.
Clay hard red. Thin purplish glaze.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 70-73, nos ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Quarter of the bottom, part of one side wall with raised dots, and spring of nozzle preserved.
Hard red micaceous clay. Dull black glaze.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 70-73, ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
| A single fragment preserves part of the bottom and side walls with raised dots.
Reddish glaze.
Hard red clay, micaceous.
Type XX of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, pp. 70-73, nos. 372-382, pl ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Missing are the nozzle, most of the rim and discus, save a bit near the handle, and large part of the walls. Fragmentary.
Elongated knob handle. On rim alternating raised dots, and leaves (?) in relief; ... 27 April 1934 |
About half preserved. Mended from many pieces.
Two scraps, of rim and wall, do not join.
Grooved pierced handle, plain rim. On bottom, in grooved circle, part of a signature: "Ο Γ Ο
Υ"
Fine buff clay, ... 2nd. century A.D. |
The handle, nozzle and lower body are missing.
A round-bodied lamp with deep concave discus bordered by moulded rings, vertical strap handle and volutes at base of nozzles. Upper body covered with raised ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Broken but practically complete.
Plain discus, separated from outward sloping rim by two grooves and row of tiny raised dots. Nozzle rounded, with volutes encroaching on rim. Moulded handle with large ... 13 March 1935 |
End of nozzle, part of discus, rim and wall missing.
On knob handle, channel between discus and wick hole.
Small base ring, with two ridges runninig up toward handle at back.
On discus, a jewelled cross; ... 5 March 1935 |
Flat bottom, fairly long nozzle with volutes at its base. Body covered with nodules.
Signed on bottom with the typical letter "A".
Purplish-black glaze, thin; rather shiny.
Type XX of Corinth collection ... 50-early 2nd. century A.D. |
Two non-joining fragments preserved.
Fragments a) and b), rim fragments with pattern of alternating circles and leaves.
Fragment c), discus fragment with head and shoulders of a human figure, right, in ... 22 March 1935 |
Vertical loop handle and top of nozzle missing.
Upper walls slope in to the flat narrow rim which has no visible decoration; possibly one had shallow herringbone. Two large filling holes; broad channel ... 9 April 1935 |
Most of the upper part of a lamp with incised decoration.
Rather long nozzle, concave discus, and pierced vertical handle.
On discus, incised grooves; on rim, stamped (?) leaves and grape clusters.
Wheel ... 3rd. century A.D. |
The base is set off by an incised line.
Reddish unpainted clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Mixed fill. Leica PD 1375-22 ... 19 April 1935 |
Fragment of rim and discus preserved.
Rim plain, separated from discus by two grooves. On discus, a satyr looking right, holding pipes in left hand.
Yellow-buff clay and slip.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection ... 16 April 1935 |
Piece from nozzle and rim.
Hatched triangles on the rim. On the discus, a star and at the base of the broad channel on the nozzle, a bird.
Purplish-red glaze.
Light red clay.
Type XXXI of Corinth collection ... 13 May 1935 |
Fragment from discus only.
Discus covered with three bands of overlapping tongues. On rim, short oblique bars, raised. One rim panel remains.
Unglazed.
Fine brown clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection ... 17 April 1935 |
Fragment of base remains, with part of a signature.
Broken all around.
Unglazed.
Fine buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Between exhedra and Stoa, layer d. 1465 Leica PD 1375-25 ... 17 April 1935 |
The nozzle is missing.
From the same mold as L 1831 (Ξ 542).
The clay seems to be the same, though slightly browner in color.
Type XXVII variant of Corinth collection. Leica ... 22 May 1935 |
Part of the bottom and wall preserved, the bottom outlined by a single groove.
Signature in raised letters.
Thin fabric; hard dark gray clay with yellow-buff surface.
Type XXVIΙ of Corinth collection ... 21 May 1935 |
Only part of the bottom remains.
Grooved around the resting surface, on which is preserved part of the signature.
Pinkish-buff micaceous clay, unglazed.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection.
Cf. Corinth ... Late 2nd.-early 3rd. c.enturies A.D. |
The handle and nozzle missing.
Rim set slightly lower than the top of the sides is ornamented with a row of geometric motifs.
On the discus, a bird in relief, perhaps an eagle (?). The base defined by ... 27 May 1935 |
A small scrap, preserving part of the bottom outlined by a single groove, and part of a signature.
Unglazed.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXVII or XXVIII of Corinth collection.
Found in searching earth from ... 31 May 1935 |
Only part of the bottom preserved.
Groove around the edge.
Remains of signature:" ... Ο Σ".
Brownish-buff clay, unglazed.
Type XXVII or XXVIII of Corinth collection. Well 7, from earth. Leica ... 2nd. century A.D. |
Handle and chip from nozzle missing.
Raised base. Raised rings around the filling hole. On the top, rinceau in relief, with a cluster of grapes at the base of the nozzle.
On the bottom, scratched in the ... 7 June 1935 |
The bottom with the typical "alpha", preserved.
Red glaze wash.
Red clay.
Type XX of Corinth collection. From trench where concrete wall had been removed. Leica ... 10 June 1935 |
The end of the nozzle missing.
Fine ribs on discus; egg pattern on rim; double grooved handle, pierced. The top of the nozzle raised slightly above the rim. Air hole at base of nozzle.
Thin fabric, unglazed ... 27 January 1936 |
Broken, burned, and chipped; the handle and most of the left side missing.
A raised edge around a ribbed top; two ridges around filling hole continuing along top of nozzle. Simulated ring foot.
Remains ... 21 February 1936 |
Handle missing.
Unglazed; battered.
Type XX of Corinth collection. Black earth. Leica ... 5 March 1936 |
End of nozzle, vertical loop handle, and chip from left side missing.
Horizontal lugs at sides. Plain concave discus.
In relief underneath letter "A".
Black glaze, purplish.
Type XXIV of Corinth collection ... 14 March 1936 |
Handle and discus missing.
Reverse has typical "A".
Thin glaze and mottled red and black.
Red clay.
Type XX of Corinth collection. In mouth of pit. Leica ... 20 March 1936 |
Handle and small adjacent piece preserved.
From a lamp with a very shallow body. Vertical handle pierced through, but with a bit of clay stilll remaining. Three grooves on front of handle, two on back ... 11 March 1936 |
Base of handle and part of reverse preserved.
Base of handle has two ridges, each with a groove, spreading out like tails as they reach the reverse. Groove and ridge around the circular reverse.
From a ... 11 March 1936 |
Upper half missing.
Mold made. On the reverse, as a base, is a small raised circle within which is a raised cross.
Light brownish-buff clay, thick; smoothed by hand.
ADDENDA A piece resembling in shape ... 3 April 1936 |
End of nozzle, top of handle, and piece from one side missing.
Lower part of sides, and rim, covered with small raised dots; volutes on rim next nozzle. On reverse, the typical "alpha" in relief.
Thin ... 7 April 1936 |
Egg patern around inner edge of rim.
Pierced double-grooved handle. Single groove and central dot on reverse.
Unglazed.
Pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, LXIII-22 ... 27 April 1936 |
| Intact.
Opposed volute ornament stamped on rim. Bust, in relief on discus, profile to left.
Thin knob handle. Low ring base. Broad channel to rim.
Light red clay, much burned.
Type XXXI of Corinth collection ... 4 May 1936 |
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