[Agora Object] L 4474: Lamp

Small shallow lamp mended from three pieces; complete except for horizontal band handle at back. The floor rises to a low central cone. Floor, rim, nozzle and handle glazed; reserved band around rim. ... 26 April 1948

[Agora Object] L 4382: Lamp

Small fragment of the body, and most of the strap handle at the back missing. Small lamp; inside glazed; outside unglazed except for nozzle, handle, and bands at the rim. No base; the floor rises to a ... 10-12 June 1947

[Agora Object] L 2656: Lamp

One side and back and much of bottom missing. Flat bottom; no base; shallow body. Black glaze inside and out, worn. Type IV of Corinth collection, type 21 variant of Agora collection. Theseion "Street" ... 19-23 March 1936

[Agora Object] L 4679: Lamp

Parts of sides and most of inner edge of rim missing. Flat rim with small raised ridge at inner edge. No handle. All of exterior glazed, black to brown. Floor inside glazed. Type III of Corinth collection, ... 13 August 1947

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[Agora Object] L 1189: Lamp Fragment

The nozzle, part of the side wall, and of the bottom with a very low raised base, preserved. The nozzle projects well out beyond the rim, and the large wick hole does not in any way encroach upon it. Red ... August-September 1932

[Agora Object] L 1205: Lamp

Mended from three pieces; most of the wall missing, and none of the inner edge of the rim preserved. The bottom rises to a central point, inside. Neat ring foot; a reserved line at its junction with the ... August-September 1932

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[Agora Object] L 3413: Lamp

Handle, most of nozzle and fragments of body and rim missing. Very low raised base, slightly concave. Shallow type with rounded walls and broad slightly down-sloping rim. Horizontal band handle. Red glaze ... Last years of 6th c.-ca. 480 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] B 19:7: Pit in House N Room 2

Pit in House N, Room 2 (RSY, House C). Filling thrown in behind the west wall of the Great Drain South at the time of the building of the drain and the extension of House C. Cf. Hesperia 20 (1951), pp ... Ca. 430-410 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] D 7:2: Theseion 'Street' Deposit

Packing under cobblestones 7 or 8 meters west of the Temple of Hephaistos. A similar filling found in a small hole in bedrock three or four meters north of the Temple. The high quality of the pottery from ... Ca. 500-440 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] G 11:3: Well

Well (stone-curbed shaft) near middle of Tholos which served the prior building. Period of Use dated to ca. 500-480(?) B.C., Upper fill dated to ca. 480-470 B.C. or soon after in Agora XXX (a gradual ... Ca. 500-480 B.C.

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[Agora Deposit] G 6:3: Rectangular Rock-Cut Shaft

A cave-in not long after the digging of this shaft destroyed its possible usefulness as a well and thereafter it was used as a dump. Two principle periods of such use were noted, and within these several ... Ca. 575-480 B.C.

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[Agora Publication] Agora IV: 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