icon

[Agora Image] 2012.56.0981 (83-264)

Lamps of all periods ... AMS Horizontal (normal)

icon

[Agora Object] BI 292: Bone Stylus

Thick heavy stylus with a point at one end, a paddle at the other. Well G. Leica ... 28 May 1936

icon

[Agora Object] B 433: Lamp Guard

Broken off at the bottom; the tip bent over. A large acanthus leaf, from which spring spirals, forming an elaborate open-work palmette-shaped ornament. Coarse incision for details. At the top, a bud-like ... 19 April 1937

icon

[Agora Object] B 455: Lamp: Ithyphallic Figure

Bearded figure wearing a short straight cloak from which the phallos which served as lamp nozzle projects. Filling hole in top of head. Pierced at the temples with a small hole throught which passes a ... 11 May 1937

icon

[Agora Object] B 579: Lamp

Complete, though the hinge which holds the cover of the filling-hole is broken. High angular-bodied lamp on raised base. Large round nozzle. Shell-shaped cover over filling hole. Cross projecting above ... 31 May 1938

icon

[Agora Object] B 704: Lamp

Several small holes in bowl as a result of corrosion; otherwise intact. An open bowl with a long flat handle which is horizontal as it leaves the body, but turns downward towards its end. The rim of the ... 2 June 1939

icon

[Agora Object] B 876: Three Nozzle Lamp

One nozzle broken off in two pieces, but complete except for small chip. Globular body on thin ring foot. Central filling hole with short neck and flat projecting rim, grooved on the upper surface. Three ... 8 April 1949

icon

[Agora Object] B 1182: Candelabrum Top

Two pieces of upper part of a candelabrum. Topmost has leaf pattern directly below flaring rim. Below this is zone of inlaid silver leaves and stems with berrils of silver and some other inlay now missing ... 9 May 1956

[Agora Object] B 1247: Lamp

Complete except for small fragments. Vertical wall; flat bottom; one open nozzle. Vertical strap handle rising from one side. Behind north end of Stoa of Attalos, beneath modern house at 44 Hadrian street ... 1959

[Agora Object] L 762: Lamp

On rim, herringbone. On discus, a cross, with tail of "rho" above, to right. Solid handle, double grooved above and below. On the reverse, double concentric grooves, enclosing the signature. Two circles ... 16 March 1933

icon

[Agora Object] L 819: Lamp

On the down sloping rim, separated from the discus by a high ridge, a row of impressed circles. Plain concave discus, with five holes. Handle solid, double grooved above, single below. Reverse, depressed, ... 22 March 1933

icon

[Agora Object] L 827: Lamp

Mended from three pieces; a small bit missing from the back of the rim at the right. On the rim, a triple row of raised dots, panelled. On discus, a lion seated right. Handle semi-pierced, triple grooved ... 23 March 1933

icon

[Agora Object] L 2163: Nine Nozzle Lamp

Upper part of collar and one nozzle broken off. Three nozzles chipped. Low ring base; groove around outer edge of plain narrow rim. Brownish black glaze, somewhat peeled. Type VIIA of Corinth collection, ... 26 March 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2224: Lamp

Pierced side knob; watch-shaped body. Raised base. Scraped groove around filling hole. Wheel made. Rich red glaze all over, except on underside of base. Type IX (clamshell variety) of Corinth collection, ... 6 April 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2294: Lamp

Intact save for small chip from handle. Plain rim, two grooves at inner edge; handle solid, double grooved above and below. On bottom, within a double groove, the letters "Θ Ε". On discus, spotted panther, ... 20 April 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2300: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Vine pattern on rim. Rays on sharply concave discus. Handle pierced; double grooved. Signed beneath, very indistinctly. Unglazed. Buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, 7-41, ... 24 April 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2322: Lamp

Complete. Black glaze inside and out, except on bottom, which is flat and very slightly raised. Attic clay. Type IV (shallow variety, later 5th. century group) of Corinth collection, type 21B of Agora ... Ca. 460-430 B.C.

[Agora Object] L 2341: Lamp

Intact. On discus, jewelled cross. Handle, slightly pointed, unpierced and ungrooved. On reverse, low rough base ring, within which five raised dots-and-circles arranged in form of cross. Unglazed. Soft ... 29 April 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2346: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Broken around edges of the figure and below. A seated dog, wearing a collar. Traces of the handle behind; filling hole beneath the body. Bored eyes. Red wash outside, and some inside. Finished Cistern ... 4 May 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2354: Lamp

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

[Agora Object] L 2360: Lamp with Graffito

Handleless lamp on low base. Pierced lug on one side. Groove around rim, with glaze scraped away. Nozzle flat on top. Wheel made. Dull black glaze, somewhat pitted. Incised on upper surface of nozzle ... 4 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2411: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact save for tip of nozzle. Grapevine pattern on rim; fine rays on discus. Handle pierced, double grooved above and below. Single circular groove on reverse, enclosing signature, inscribed in the unbaked ... 20 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2413: Lamp: Maker's Mark

End of nozzle broken off. On discus, leopardess running right, head turned back. On rim, egg pattern, with plain panels. Handle pierced, double grooved above and below. On reverse, single circular groove, ... 20 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2415: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Top of handle, double-grooved below, broken off, and pieces from the bottom missing. Horseman charging left on discus. Egg pattern and plain panels on rim. Underneath, traces of a signature. Single groove ... 21 May 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2442: Lamp

Intact except for minor chips. Vine pattern on rim; fine rays on discus; solid handle, triply and doubly grooved. Stamped semi-circles at base of handle. Circular reverse with triple concentric grooves ... 22 May 1936

[Agora Object] L 2447: Lamp with Graffito

Nozzle and chip from rim missing. Black glaze inside and on rim. Outside, thin brown glaze wash. Incised beneath. Type II of Corinth collection, type 16B of Agora collection. ADDENDA Nozzle added since ... 27 May 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2473: Lamp Fragment

Most of discus, and a bit of rim near handle preserved. Plain rim; on discus a clothed man hanging by all fours from the top bar of a rectangular framework, with two uprights and two crossbars. A bear ... 28 May 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2569: Lamp Fragment

Discus and fragment of rim preserved. Herringbone pattern on rim. On discus at right, a figure wearing a short kilt, left, holding up a dog or a hear, right, sitting on its haunches. Animal's hair indicated ... 5 June 1936

icon

[Agora Object] L 2678: Lamp

Stubs of horizontal handle preserved. Flat bottom, slightly raised. Unbridged nozzle. Wheel made. Black glaze on interior, edge of rim and outside of handles. Elsewhere reserved. Type 5 of Agora collection ... 27 January 1937

icon

[Agora Object] L 2709: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Scrolls on panelled rim; grooved pierced handle. On the discus, at left, a draped female figure, standing three-quarters right, holds a large tray with cakes (?), and looks toward a small naiskos ... 13 February 1937

icon

[Agora Object] L 2710: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Scrolls on ridged panelled rim. Grooved, pierced handle. On the discus, a cow sitting, right. On reverse, ring foot enclosing signature in relief. Raised leaf at base of handle. Greenish-buff ... 13 February 1937

[Agora Object] L 2711: Lamp

Left side missing, with most of nozzle. Pierced grooved handle. Vine on rim; five rays on discus. Pale buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Shaft to Channel F. Water deposit. Leica ... 13 February 1937

icon

[Agora Object] L 2810: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. On rim, panelled guilloche enclosing leaves. On discus, Hermes left, a cloak over his left shoulder, the caduceus in his left hand, leading a ram by the horns. Stele at left crowned by cap. Altar ... 17 March 1937

icon

[Agora Object] L 2822: Lamp: Maker's Mark

A crack near nozzle; surface somewhat chipped, otherwise intact. Heavy burning at nozzle. On rim, circular depressions with dots or circles. On discus, a tree (?). Handle, unpierced, three grooves above ... 16 March 1937

icon

[Agora Object] L 2843: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Suspension handle in middle of discus. Ovules on rim and volutes at base of nozzle. Signed underneath. Unglazed; thin fabric. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Well. Leica, 7-161 ... 22 March 1937

icon

[Agora Object] L 2875: Lamp

Plain handle; rays at nozzle, dots on rim. Similar to L 2874 (Φ 186). Type XXVIII (late) of Corinth collection. Υστερορωμαϊκός λύχνος, τύπου XXVIII. Φέρει ακτινωτή διακόσμηση. Well; containers 2-4. Leica, ... 1 April 1937

[Agora Object] L 983: Lamp

Complete. Raised globules on rim and body. Small, sharply concave discus, plain, with two surrounding ridges. Solid handle, triple grooved above, double below. On reverse, two concentric rings, enclosing ... 17 May 1933

[Agora Object] L 1015: Lamp

Mended from several fragments; complete save for chips. Rim panelled with herringbone and impressed circles. On the discus a fine lion, seated right; hatched ground line, single filling hole to left above ... 23 May 1933

[Agora Object] L 1052: Lamp

Roughly circular lamp. Convex sides; rim decorated with fish, raised dots, panels of parallel lines and degenerate flower design (?). In the slightly sunken discus a patrtern of raised dots and a "feather" ... 2 June 1933

icon

[Agora Object] L 1062: Lamp

Complete. Herringbone on rim, with three impressed circles on either side of the handle, and two on either side of the deep channel leading from discus to nozzle. On the discus a jewelled cross, with filling ... 3 June 1933