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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 448: Lamp Fragment

Fragment of rim. Vertical band handle broken away. Broad rim; curving, with relief decoration of heart motif. Small top, concave. Dull black glaze much chipped. Gray clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, ... 9 March 1932

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[Agora Object] L 2696: Lamp

Handle and back of lamp missing. Part of a large lamp with triangular nozzle and slightly indicated ring foot; heart-shaped leaves on rim, discus plain. Gray (terra nigra) clay covered with a badly flaked ... 6 February 1937

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.