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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 528: Lamp

Vertical band handle broken away. Body approaching double convex. Down sloping rim, set off from body by groove. Narrow nozzle, pointed; flat on top. At the left side a pierced knob, projecting to a point ... 18 April 1932

[Agora Object] L 3287: Lamp

Part of back and top missing. Watch-shaped body, low base ring with concave bottom surface; ridge around depression around filling hole, rounded nozzle, no trace of handle, pierced knob on left side. Metallic ... 24 February 1938

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[Agora Object] L 4570: Lamp

Handle missing, and most of nozzle. Rather small mold made. Raised base, concave beneath, set off by groove; a groove also around the nearly flat top. Pierced lug at left. Dull black glaze, much peeled ... 19 April 1949