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| A lamp with handle decoration in form of Greek cross.
The lamp before cleaning seems practically complete; two corners are missing from the arms of the cross.
The ball-shaped body has a small raised base, ... 7 June 1933 |
| 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 |
Complete. In two pieces :
a) a profiled stand with debased leaf pattern around base.
b) a circular disk with upturned edge to receive pot of lamp.
Egg pattern around edge. Cistern A of 1935. Leica ... 1935 |
| 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 |
| Handle, triangular in section.
Sharply curved and worked with petals and scalloped tie-band around the middle. The top ends in a lion 's head; the other end was fitted to a small curved object, probably ... 14 June 1938 |
Body and two nozzles, one opposite the other, preserved; also some attachments for suspension.
Round-bodied lamp on ring foot.
The nozzles long and triangular at ends.
One side of body badly corroded, ... 4 May 1939 |
| 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 |
Fragment from side, bottom and rim, with part of nozzle.
Ring foot; moulded rib on side, between wall and nozzle. Trace of floral decoration in relief preserved on rim.
Hard red clay and smooth red surface ... 15 May 1954 |
Part of the medallion and rim preserved.
A basket with round bottom, straight top and a small handle on disc.
Plain rim with herringbone panels.
Light buff surface.
Orange-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth ... 8 July 1954 |
Nozzle and handle missing.
Watch-shaped with low raised base; rather roughly made.
Raised concentric semicircles on rim with lines of jewelling between.
Traces of black glaze; front part gray from burning ... October 1947 |
All of nozzle and part of disc, rim, wall and base missing.
Disc, rays framed by two rings. Plain rim. Punched groove handle.
On base, in two rings set in three grooves the signature "E".
Light colored, ... April 1940 |
Handle and part of disc, rim, wall and base preserved. Mended.
Disc, tip of Acheloos' right horn; two framing rings. Plain rim with herringbone panels. Punched handle with grooves in front and cross strokes ... April 1940 |
Mended. Parts of nozzle, disk handle, walls and rim missing.
Disc, horn of crescent moon preserved; three framing rings. Plain rim with circles flanking handle and nozzle. U-shaped nozzle. Grooved handle ... April 1940 |
Top of handle missing; five small pieces.
Globule-and-volute lamp. On base leaf in relief outlines.
Soft greenish- cream clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa; burnt debris inside terrace retaining wall ... 22 October 1954 |
Disc and part of rim, preserved.
Disc decorated with rosette of eight rose petals. On rim, ridges and row of globules.
Soft light yellow-buff clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa; burnt debris inside ... 22 October 1954 |
Base, lower part of handle, part of globules preserved.
Handle pierced; rim, pairs of globules.
On base, two grooves enclosing a triangle composed of raised dots.
Soft light brown clay. Northwest corner ... 22 October 1954 |
Parts of back wall and rim missing.
Disc decorated with rosettes of 24 whirling petals.
On rim, globules in threes; panels. Handle pierced. Ring base, plain.
Clay greenish and burnt. Northwest corner of ... 22 October 1954 |
Five joining fragments give handle and parts of disc, rim, wall.
Disc, rays; rim, plain; handle pierced, two grooves.
Medium fine, medium thin, gray-buff clay.
ADDENDA Fabric identical with that of L ... 22 October 1954 |
Part of rim, nozzle and disk preserved.
Disc gives Hermes' legs and a sheep.
Slightly raised framing ring. Small ovolo on rim.
Buff clay.
Cf. Corinth IV, ii, fig. 47. Late 2nd.-early 3rd century. Shaft ... 13 March 1937 |
| Part of handle, wall and base preserved.
Plain pierced handle. Part of raised pelta-shaped object on base.
Mottled brown glaze.
Brown clay.
ADDENDA Joined with L 2974.
From Knidos (?). Cistern, chamber ... 3 April 1937 |
Part of base and wall of second century lamp.
Vine leaf at base of handle. Plain base with circular groove.
Soft yellow-buff clay. Catalogued 1954. Well, bottom fill 3. 2504 Leica ... May 1936 |
Most of disk and handle preserved.
Disc decorated with erotic symplegma. On rim, raised pattern and panels. Handle, pierced and grooved.
Light gray clay with traces of orange. Catalogued 1954. Well, bottom ... May 1936 |
Part of base and wall preserved.
Slightly raised base set off by groove.
Red glaze.
Orange-buff clay. Catalogued 1954. Well, bottom fill 3. 2504 Leica ... May 1936 |
Part of disk and rim preserved.
Disc decorated with vine leaves and cluster in high relief, with three framing grooves. On rim, rosettes in relief.
Fairly thin orange clay with lighter slip. Catalogued ... May 1936 |
Part of disk and rim preserved.
Disc decorated with arm and hand of Perseus grasping Medusa's head by the hair.
On rim, ovolo and panels.
Pink-buff clay with traces of orange.
Late 2nd.-early 3rd. century ... May 1936 |
| Part of disk and rim preserved.
Disc decorated with Artemis with bow and arrow, attended by her dog. Rim, sloping; plain, with panels flanked by stamped circles.
Soft pink-buff clay.
Late 2nd.-early 3rd ... May 1936 |
Two joining fragments give almost one quarter of lamp.
Disc, decorated with double flutes and altar, from scene with Eros playing double flutes.
On rim, raised wreath and panel. On base, two bands, first ... 22 October 1954 |
About a fourth of disk and rim preserved.
Disc, decorated with bull, right. On rim, raised wreath with plain panels; three interior framing lines.
Dull mustard, soft clay. Cistern. Leica ... 22 October 1954 |
Part of disk and rim preserved.
Disc decorated with Three Graces on pedestal, and feet of Aphrodite.
Rim, plain, sloping.
Deep pink clay. Catalogued 1954. Fill 3, Box 117. Leica ... April 1936 |
Several fragments preserve parts of disc, rim, wall and base.
Disc with part of relief representation preserved; framing ring. Panelled rim with ovolo pattern.
On base, within circular groove, incised ... 21-28 June 1947 |
Complete.
Disc decorated with man somersaulting over bear; framing ring.
On rim, herringbone pattern with panels. Solid, grooved handle.
On base, within ring, incised letters "EY".
Glazed. Some sort of ... 5 April 1955 |
Most of back half preserved.
Disc, with head, right, and wings. Panelled rim with three rows of globules. Handles, pierced and grooved, with cross-strokes at end.
On base within circular groove, relief ... August 1937 |
Fragment of disc.
Profile, left of bearded man in a cap with curving tip and fringed bottom.
Buff clay.
4th. century. Catalogued May 1955. Surface and disturbed, box 5. Leica ... 1937 |
Broken into many pieces; especially complete.
Rosette in discus; poor ovolos on rim.
Signature, very faint impression.
Nozzle burnt.
Thin pinkish-buff clay.
Type XXVII of Corinth collection. Soft fill ... 29 April 1955 |
Intact except chip from nozzle.
Plain discus; wavy lines on rim. Palm leaf on bottom within two concentric circles.
Nozzle burned.
Thin purplish glaze unevenly applied.
Type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 13 May 1955 |
All of handle, part of rim wall and base preserved.
On rim, raised wreath. Handle, pierced and grooved, ending in relief leaf.
On base, within ring, incised signature: "Philomousos".
Soft coarse light ... 1955 |
Handle and small fragment from disk and body mising; cracked.
Handle was strap variety.
Ridges on disc, dots on body, on bottom the letter "alpha" in relief.
Type XX of Corinth collection. From abandoned ... 10 June 1955 |
Disc fragment.
Horse gallops left.
Above right, naked man with outstretched arm.
Soft buff clay with reddish glaze. Well, bottom fill. Leica ... 25-29 May 1955 |
| Intact.
Herringbone rim. Almond-shaped disk with groove to wick-hole.
Solid handle. Plain base.
Gritty, cracking, orange clay.
Type 31 of Agora collection. Well; container 8. Leica, 95-16-34a ... June 1955 |
| Intact.
Discus, decorated with hare; channel to wick-hole. On rim, raised triangles.
Knob handle.
On base, within uneven ring, two circular grooves.
Buff clay.
Type 31 of Agora collection. Well; container ... June 1955 |
| Intact.
Discus, decorated with bird. On rim, herringbone; handle, unpierced, two grooves above and below.
Underside of nozzle set off by pairs of grooves.
On base, within two circular grooves, incised ... June 1955 |
| Top of handle missing.
Discus, decorated with Christian monogram. On rim, herringbone.
Handle, unpierced, two grooves above and below.
Reverse, pair of oval grooves.
Cracking orange clay.
Type 28 of ... June 1955 |
| Intact.
Discus decorated with cross.
On rim, herringbone; handle, unpierced, two grooves above and below.
Reverse, oval groove with cross inside.
Flaking buff clay.
Type 28 of Agora collection. Well; ... June 1955 |
| Intact.
Discus, plain, three holes around filling hole.
On rim, herringbone; nozzle, set off from rim by two transverse grooves.
Handle, upierced two grooves above and below ending in "fish-tail".
Reverse, ... June 1955 |
| Intact.
On discus, many small holes in form of rosette; edge much higher than rim.
On rim, impressed circles.
Handle, unpierced, two grooves above and below.
Reverse, signature "ΣΩ" within ring.
Type ... June 1955 |
| Intact.
Plain discus and rim, set off by grooves. Unpierced handle. Three grooves above and below. On base, within three circular grooves, incised signature "KY".
Buff clay.
Type 28 of Agora collection ... June 1955 |
Intact.
Discus decorated with rosette, framing groove. On rim, panels, four small circles.
Handle, unpierced, cross strokes between grooves above, two grooves below.
Reverse, "KY" within single groove ... June 1955 |
| End of nozzle chipped.
Discus, decorated with two fishes. On rim, 8-S pattern, panels. Handle, pierced, three grooves above, two below.
On base, within circular groove, incised branch flanked by letters ... June 1955 |
| Nozzle chipped.
Discus, decorated with centaur to left, wielding a club.
On rim, reversing hooks, panels.
Handle, partly pierced, three grooves above, two below, ending in small leaf.
On base, within ... June 1955 |
Fragments missing at handle.
On discus, crescent; on rim, globules; handle, partly pierced, three grooves above and below. Reverse, concentric grooves. Nozzle, U-shaped.
Micaceous orange-red clay with ... June 1955 |
Intact.
Discus plain. Globules on rim.
Handle pierced. Three grooves above, two below.
Reverse, groove; ovoid nozzle.
Light buff clay.
Type 27 of Agora collection. Well; container 111. 5789 Leica ... June 1955 |
Top and a little of body preserved.
Discus, decorated with Victory at altar. On rim, ovules, panels.
Soft, light buff clay.
Type 27 of Agora collection.
ADDENDA Earlier version of L 2249. Well; container ... June 1955 |
Part of top preserved.
Discus, decorated with ring rays, framing ring.
On rim, vine pattern of six leaves and four clusters.
Soft coarse, orange-buff clay.
Type 27 of Agora collection. Well; container ... June 1955 |
Intact. From worn mould.
Discus, plain; on rim, vine pattern.
Handle pierced, three grooves above, two below.
Reverse, five raised rings.
Cracking clay, unevenly fired buff to orange.
Type 27 of Agora ... June 1955 |
Intact.
Discus, decorated with reveller (?) to right carrying cup torch and cloak.
Rim, plain with panels.
Handle, pierced, two grooves above and below.
Reverse, within single groove signature "ΤΡΗΤΙΟΥ" ... June 1955 |
Fragment of disk and rim.
Herakles attacking Ladon, the serpent quarding the golden apples. Disk has two framing rings. Narrow flat rim.
Brown clay with metallic glaze.
ADDENDA From the same mold as L ... 1955 |
| Leaf device.
Disc, decorated with Poseidon with dolphins and trident; two framing rings.
On rim, 8-S, panels. Handle, grooved and punch-marked. On base, within circular groove, relief outline of leaf ... 1955 |
End of nozzle broken.
Disc, decorated with wreath tied above and below, surrounded by grooves. Narrow sloping rim. Pointed nozzle with half volutes.
On base, within circular groove, incised signature ... 1955 |
Handle and some of body missing.
Elaborate vine pattern in high relief on flat rim.
Dull reddish glaze almost entirely flaked off.
Hellenistic survival.
1st. century A.D. Panathenaic Way just off east ... 5 December 1955 |
Wall punctured by large hole.
Disc, decorated with rays, framing ring. On rim, vine pattern. Handle, grooved and punched. On base, within circular groove, incised signature.
Well in Branch of Aqueduct ... June-July 1955 |
Two non-joining fragments from base of large lamp.
From center out: center missing, large rosette, ring, relief signature; two grooves.
Soft buff clay.
First half of 3rd. century. From long basin cut ... 1 April 1939 |
| Fragment from discus of a very large lamp (?).
Part of the bust of Isis. Chiton, cross-banded, with central knot.
Pink clay, buff surface. Areopagus dump, from Agora area. Leica ... 15 February 1956 |
Part of flat bottom and original top with hole for join with upper mold preserved. On edge of break indentation for handle preserved.
From lamp with plain bottom with groove around edge.
Very heavy reddish-brown ... 26 June 1935 |
About two-thirds of bottom and part of wall preserved.
Low ridge around edge of round bottom. Signature in relief.
From a mold made lamp, Hellinistic or later (cf. types 54-56).
Dull brown glaze most of ... 3 June 1936 |
Part of side, rim and spring of nozzle only preserved, from a large lamp.
Lower wall ribbed. Small concentric circles on rim near nozzle.
Purple-red glaze.
Reddish-brown clay. Very late Roman 5th. to 6th ... 13 April 1935 |
Two fragments give most of left half of top with handle, shoulder and part of discus and nozzle. Fragmentary.
On discus the head and right fore-hoof of a Pan and the lower quarters and horns of a goat ... 9 August 1947 |
| Almost complete. Some of top and most of nozzle missing, also top of handle.
Roughly boat-shaped with knob handle and large flat almond-shaped bottom.
Unglazed and undecorated. Charred at nozzle, handle ... 4 March 1956 |
Part of rim and discus preserved.
Angular handle only partially preserved.
High steep rim. Tendril on rim; groups of dots on discus.
No trace of glaze.
Dirty yellow clay.
Very late Roman. Break in press ... 4 April 1956 |
About half of the top with handle attachment preserved.
On discus, an Eros playing a syrinx. His wings are open to fill the disc.
4th. century. From destruction fill of South House, Room 24. 2250 Leica ... 2 April 1956 |
Globule-and-volute lamp; handle, non-joining, grooved and pierced.
Soft light buff clay.
Mid. 3rd. century. Dark red fill of South House, Room 23. 2244 ff. Leica ... 4 April 1956 |
Four joining fragments, lacks nozzle.
Rim, panelled; handle, grooved and pierced.
Discus plain; signed on base.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Mixed fill from Soutrh House, Room 26. 2278 Leica ... 12 April 1956 |
Left half preserved with beginning of handle and nozzle.
Lamp with band handles; volutes on nozzle. Nude male figure, right arm outstretched, facing right on discus.
Clay gray.
Early Roman. Context unknown ... 1956 |
Complete.
Globules around rim, bull's head on discus.
Five concentric circles incised in bottom. Handle not pierced through.
Pink unglazed clay. Late Roman fill under Byzantine House A. Leica ... 18 May 1956 |
Most of the bottom and part of the wall preserved.
Two concentric incised circles on bottom enclosing signature: "Z".
Unglazed.
Reddish clay. Post-Herulian fill below the floor level of Byzantine House ... 26 May 1956 |
Complete.
Disc plain, rim has bunches of grapes. Handle pierced.
Unglazed.
Buff clay.
Cf. Hesperia 26 (1957), p. 101.
Cf. Agora XXXII, no. 1686 (P 25614). Earth floor of South House Room 12, under Turkish ... 29 May 1956 |
Discus, handle, part of rim and wall preserved.
Discus decorated with rays; on rim, ovules; on handle on top, two incised lines. Pierced.
Buff clay. Roman Drain. Leica ... 23 June 1956 |
Nozzle, handle and much missing.
Three rows of overlapping leaflets on disc.
Lugs at side. Band handle. Base ring.
Brownish-red glaze.
Orange-buff clay. Late Roman fill; Box 25. Leica ... 18-24 April 1934 |
Most of discus broken out; otherwise intact.
Small plain nozzle; grooved handle; base ring.
Micaceous brown clay, considerable remains of red and white. Clearing line of Panathenaic Way. Found just west ... 2 August 1956 |
Two joining fragments make up more than half the lamp, but handle mostly broken off. Fragmentary
Handle pierced. Globules and bars on rim.
Disc decorated with two warriors. From fill of deep passage leading ... 26 October 1956 |
Complete save minor breaks.
Discus decorated with fine rays. On rim, six raised dots; handle pierced.
Signature in raised letters on reverse: "ΠΙΡΕΙΘΟΥ". Well in branch of aqueduct; container 10. 1203 ... August 1955 |
Intact.
Discus decorated with jar of fruit.
On rim, spirals; Handle partly pierced.
Reverse leaf. Well in branch of aqueduct; container 10. 1203 Leica ... August 1955 |
Small globules on wall and top.
On the bottom, within a ring, a head in relief outline, in profile to right.
Very hard dark purple-red clay. Picked up on the Areopagus dump by a visitor; from the Agora ... January 1957 |
Fragment preserving kantharos; from oversize lamp disk with Dionysos bust, lion and thyrsos.
Purplish glaze.
Orange clay.
First half of 4th. century. Destruction fill of late Roman building. 516-518 Leica ... 13-16 April 1935 |
Part of rim, wall and nozzle preserved.
On disc, head of lion with pierced eyes, from scene of Dionysos bust with kantaros, thyrsos and grape vines.
Two framing rings. Plain narrow rim. U-nozzle with scrolls ... 2 May 1957 |
The bottom only preserved mended from many few fragments.
Within a low raised ring, a double palmette in relief.
Unglazed.
Soft buff clay. Cistern with cesspool; Box 6. Evidently from the disturbed part ... 6 August 1957 |
| More than half preserved, including handle, in many joining fragments.
Disc decorated with relief spirals, raised ring. On rim, relief ornament.
Stub handle. Low ring at base.
Brownish wash.
Brittle brown ... 24 June 1959 |
Intact.
On disc, whirling petals, two rings. On rim, wreath; panelled. Handle grooved and pierced. On base, within two grooves, signed" ΠΡΕΙΜΟΥ".
Buff clay.
Late 3rd.-early 4th. century. Well G; Box LXIX ... 30 June 1959 |
| Two joining fragments preserve most of disc, handle and part of wall and base.
On disc, within border of spiral and double groove, youthful centaur in relief raising a club as he moves left; drapery over ... 27 June 1959 |
Part of rim, wall, base and nozzle missing; restored in plaster.
Disc with shell, framing ring. On rim, impressed ovolos.
Handle pierced and grooved.
On base, within grooved circle "XPYC(OC)TONOY".
Pale ... 30 June 1959 |
Back and most of front missing.
Circular hollow handle shield (?), decorated with incised cross (?) and small circles.
Orange clay, gray at the surface.
Publication: 5th c. A.D. Burned Building; west ... Publication: 5th c. A.D. |
About half preserved.
A disk made in two layers and stuck together.
Obverse: a cross, probably stamped, with stamped circles and a letter (omega, Ω ?) in one corner. Below this corner the preserved edge ... 8 April 1936 |
Horse-shoe-shaped object, broken at the back, chipped on the upper surface; broken along the bottom, but the ornament complete.
Border wavy lines; within, Christian monogram with stamped circles. Unglazed ... 27 April 1936 |
Mended from two fragments; broken below collar; nose missing. Eyes bored. Mold made with careful join; remains of glaze inside, at mouth end.
Cf. BMC Lamps, pl. VI, no. 85 and Alexandria Museum no. 6502 ... 5 May 1932 |
The fragment seems to represent the upper part of a draped female figure preserved, in part from neck to waist. A square breast-plate ornamented with dots and gouges is worn over drapery. A long lock of ... 14 May 1935 |
A flat triangular piece with a knob at the end. On the upper surface, part of a triangular(?) relief ornament.
Pinkish-buff clay; no paint or glaze. Mixed fill. Leica ... 22 May 1935 |
Broken all around. Mold made. From the upper front part of a figure wearing an elaborate breastplate; over the left shoulder falls the mask of a lion's skin; eyes punched. At the lower edge of the fragment ... 20 May 1936 |
About half of a long rectangular lug handle, with part of some ornament rising at the center. Impressed ovules on a raised band along the edge of the rectangular portion.
Pinkish-orange clay; dull rather ... 16 June 1947 |
Two joining fragments preserve a face.
Above, a sort of crown.
Elaborately modelled features. No trace of color.
Light brown clay and slip.
ADDENDA: Fragment from a lamp disk. Very late Roman fill. Leica ... 16 May 1936 |
Circular and complete.
Lion 's head in relief, with bored eyes.
Red clay.
Late Roman or Late Hellenistic. Mixed earth. Leica, LXIX-25 ... 10 June 1937 |
First interpretation: satyr mask.
Slave mask in high relief, with pierced grooved handle (like Roman lamp handles) above.
Traces of metallic black glaze almost entirely peeled off.
Gray clay. Well, dump, ... 24 July 1946 |
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