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[Agora Publication] Lamps of the Roman Period: First to Seventh Century after Christ

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

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[Agora Object] L 15: Lamp

On rim, concentric grooves and beading; panels on sides. On discus, gladiatorial scene; two gladiators in full armor one to the right attacking with arm raised, with dagger; one to the left crouching ... 15 June 1931

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[Agora Object] L 48: Lamp

On discus, two figures facing each other with arms extended. Handle, solid, triple grooved. On base, double concentric grooves; signed: "A". Red glaze and clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA ... 17 June 1931

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[Agora Object] L 64: Lamp

On discus, bear running left. Handle solid, triple grooved. On base, lower handle hatched. Double concentric grooves, within six stamped circles. Brownish-red glaze. Red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth ... 17 June 1931

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[Agora Object] L 76: Lamp

Herringbone pattern on rim. On discus, boukranion. Handle solid, triple grooved. On base, heart-shaped grooves, with stamped circles. Reddish glaze. Red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA ... 17 June 1931

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[Agora Object] L 85: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of discus, On discus, a dog; head missing. Red glaze. Pale red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. 145 Leica, 95-14-27a ... 18 June 1931

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[Agora Object] L 88: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of discus, with boukranion on it. Unglazed. Pale red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. 145 Leica, 95-12-10 ... 18 June 1931

[Agora Object] L 108: Lamp

On discus, two fishes. On bottom, double concentric grooves; signed: "A", very indistinct. Red glaze. Red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA For rim and nozzle cf. Corinth IV, ii, p. 103, ... 18 June 1931

[Agora Object] L 120: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of discus, decorated with boukranion. Unglazed. Pale red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. 196 Leica, 80-27-13 ... 23 June 1931

[Agora Object] L 126: Lamp

Nozzle broken. On rim, stamped circles around double groove. On discus, standing male figure, imperial Byzantine type, with long palm branch in right hand. Handle solid, with hatched band. On bottom, double ... 29 June 1931

[Agora Object] L 141: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of discus; nozzle broken. Rim, plain. On discus, seated lion. Red wash. Red clay. Type XXVIII of Corinth collection. ADDENDA For nozzle cf. Corinth IV, ii, p. 105. fig. 49, no. 1. Cf. Corinth ... 6 July 1931

[Agora Object] L 143: Lamp

Rim, plain, with a groove around the inner edge. On discus, boukranion. Handle partly pierced, double grooved. Nozzle broken; plain rounded, with two grooves setting it off from the rim. On reverse, five ... 9 July 1931

[Agora Object] L 159: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of back. Discus, nozzle, reverse and end of handle broken. On rim, herringbone. On discus, preserved most part of a large mask-like face with broad projecting nose. Handle solid, double grooved ... 13 July 1931

[Agora Object] L 216: Lamp Fragment

Back part of lamp. Reverse broken. On rim, herringbone panels. On discus, horned animal (stag?) to left; above, right, oil hole. Handle solid, double grooved. Red glaze. Light red clay. Type XXVIII of ... 25 July 1931

[Agora Object] L 242: Lamp

Rim, plain with herringbone panels. On discus, boukranion, with filling hole above. Handle, solid, notched central band. On reverse, single circular groove. Purplish-brown glaze. Light red clay. Type ... 7 August 1931

[Agora Object] L 288: Lamp Fragment

Part of top only preserved. Rim, plain, panelled with herringbone pattern. On discus, male figure advancing to right, holds in his extended left hand a large object and in his right grasps a large object ... 2 October 1931

[Agora Object] L 289: Lamp Fragment

Rear half only preserved. Rim, panelled with herringbone pattern and circles. On discus, a scowling face in high relief. Handle solid, triply grooved above; doubly below. Thin red glaze. Red clay. Type ... 1931

[Agora Object] L 290: Lamp Fragment

Handle and part of top preserved. Rim consists of three concentric narrow raised bands. On discus, mask-like face with high piled hair. Handle semi-pierced, double grooved. Unglazed. Red clay. Type XXVIII ... 1 July 1931

[Agora Object] L 291: Lamp Fragment

Back part of lamp preserved. Rim, plain; panels indicated by herringbone pattern. On discus, boukranion with filling hole between horns. Handle solid, triple grooved above; double below. Reverse, flat, ... 25 June 1931

[Agora Object] L 292: Lamp Fragment

Handle and part of top preserved. On rim, herringbone. On discus, boukranion with filling hole between horns. Handle solid, triple grooved above; double below. Thin brown glaze. Tan colored clay. Type ... 1931