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| Plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Plastic lamps. |
| Plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Plastic lamps. |
| Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman plastic lamps. |
| Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman plastic lamps. |
| Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman plastic lamps. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps. |
| Roman plastic lamps: heads and grotesques ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman plastic lamps: heads and grotesques. |
| Roman plastic lamps: animals and various ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman plastic lamps: animals and various. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: striding figures ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: striding figures. |
| Grandjouan, C ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The volume contains a short introduction, a classification by types, a critical catalogue, a register of the dated contexts, concordances and indexes, and an excursus by T. B. L. Webster on the theatrical ... 1961 ... The molded “plastic” lamps that are included in this volume were probably made in the same workshops as the figurines. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Erotes and masks ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Erotes and masks. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Erotes and masks ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Erotes and masks. |
| Roman plastic lamps: gladiatores and slaves by water heaters ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman plastic lamps: gladiatores and slaves by water heaters. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Erotes, negroes and grotesques ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Erotes, negroes and grotesques. |
| Plastic Roman lamps of Telesphoros type ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Plastic Roman lamps of Telesphoros type. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Pan, Hygeia and other divinities ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Pan, Hygeia and other divinities. |
| Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Pan, Hygeia and other divinities ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Fragments of Roman plastic lamps: Pan, Hygeia and other divinities. |
| Roman lamps and plastic pot ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Roman lamps and plastic pot. |
| Three Roman plastic lamps (left to right: L 3501, L 3104, L 3101) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Three Roman plastic lamps (left to right: L 3501, L 3104, L 3101). |
| Greek plastic lamps in form of grotesque heads (left, L 4614; right, L 3908) ... 1 Jun 2000 ... Greek plastic lamps in form of grotesque heads (left, L 4614; right, L 3908). |
| Table of Contents. Preface. List of Illustrations. Abbreviations. Introduction. Chronology. Technique. Style. Comparative Material. Uses. Subjects. Types. Coroplasts. Types of Figurines. Types of Figurines; ... Agora 6 vii ... Types of Plastic Lamps ... Types of Plastic Lamps; Clay Lamps; Heads and Feet ... Types of Plastic Lamps; Clay Figurine Lamps |
| Studies. Ancient Weights and Measures. Plastic Lamps of Imperial Times. Seventh Century Vases. Greek Lamps. Sculpture. Skeletal Material ... 1954 Excavations Ζ, Κ, Μ, ΜΣ, Τ ... May 1954 ... Plastic Lamps of Imperial Times ... Greek Lamps |
Nine joining and non-joining fragments.
On a cubical base, the front of which was adorned with figures in relief, the tip of a cap of Attis (?) is all that remains, stands a nude figure of Eros (?) of ... 1937 |
Face only preserved.
A thin faced fellow.
Remains of dark red wash.
Light red clay.
Probably a plastic lamp.
Cf. other lamps from this well. Well, bottom, dump. Lower fill. Leica, LXIX-22 ... 23 May 1938 ... Probably a plastic lamp.
Cf. other lamps from this well. |
The upper part of a plastic lamp in the form of an animal. Perhaps a bear (?).
Pierced eyes. Broken away below.
Above a pierced vertical handle similar to those of lamps of type XXVIII of Corinth collection ... 23 March 1935 ... The upper part of a plastic lamp in the form of an animal. ... Above a pierced vertical handle similar to those of lamps of type XXVIII of Corinth collection.
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| Relief for attachment beneath handle of a situla; bearded head of Dionysos. Poor modelling.
Red clay with light yellow slip. Room 20, strosis 1, w/lamps of type XXVII. Leica, 93-2-25, 93-2-24 PD 3083-318, ... 2 June 1937 |
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 ... Character of glaze suggests that both may be plastic lamps. |
| Boy with amphora.
The left side, part of the back, and the nozzle broken off.
Grotesque ithyphallic figure kneeling on his left knee, facing right, his face pressed against a large amphora on a pedestal, ... Mid 3rd. century A.D. |
| Head of Rabbit Figurine. Clairève Grandjouan, Terracottas and plastic lamps of the Roman period, Agora VI, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton, 1961, no 810, 813. Jar. Stamped Amphora ... ΟΟ-23 4466, 4467 T 3969 P 28109 SS 14670 SS 14671 ΟΟ 1887 T 3969 P 28109 SS 14670 SS 14671 ... 27 May 1969 ... Clairève Grandjouan, Terracottas and plastic lamps of the Roman period, Agora VI, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton, 1961, no 810, 813. |
Mended from four fragments; part of top missing.
Double-nozzled plastic lamp with two grotesque faces sharing a single pair of ears. Small holes pierced clear through for eyes and nostrils, serving as ... 28 May 1957 |
| An Eros, with a high diadem, below which long curls fall down his back, and with wings springing above his shoulders, holds in front of him, at waist level, a small lamp with three nozzles, in the shape ... 1933 |
| Ithyphallic figure of Pan playing pipes. Mended from three pieces; complete save for chips. Mold made.
Pan is seated cross-legged on a rock; he has horns, goat's legs, and pointed ears, and wears a cloak ... 6 March 1933 |
Nozzle at bottom broken away.
Standing cloaked child with hood; hands under cloak.
Filling hole and knob handle on back.
Brown to red matte glaze unevenly applied.
Buff clay. Soft fill behind junction ... 18 May 1955 |
| Broken off below, and most of the right side and the back missing.
Preserved is a standing figure. A small curly-haired girl wearing a long cloak with a hood hanging down the back. Eyes pierced.
The lamp ... 25 April 1936 |
| Handle and end of nozzle missing.
Shallow oval lamp, with ring handle at back. Low raised base. Upper part moulded in form of a bearded head: Dionysos (?) wreathed and filleted, the fringed ends of the ... 22 May 1939 |
Nozzle broken away.
A crouching negro boy wearing a hooded cloak, the cloak thrown over his shoulder. High oval base; filling hole behind head; hood pierced to serve as handle.
Red glaze, rather flaked ... 23 May 1938 |
| Feet and base missing; also handle on top of head.
Nude crouching figure wearing a high pointed hood; hands under chin; curls falling to shoulders.
Dull red glaze, rather flaked.
Buff clay. Well, lower ... 23 May 1938 |
| Broken in two pieces; complete save minor fractures.
A draped figure standing on a high round base, and holding in front of it two bunches of grapes and other fruit. A straight cloak envelops the figure ... 23 May 1938 |
Broken all around. The head and one side preserved, and a fragment of the other, with filling hole on base.
A bear standing on a base; animals and vegetable ornament in relief on the base. Pierced handle ... 23 May 1938 |
In the shape of a membrum virile, with filling hole and wick hole above.
For attachment to a figurine.
Flaky brown clay and flaky red glaze. Gravelly filling in bottom of Great Drain. Filling disturbed, ... 24 April 1937 |
| Fragments missing from base and from tip of nozzle.
A negroid figure in short cloak crouches, clasping in front of him the large nozzle. The filling hole opens in a protuberance on his back; the pierced ... 9 April 1937 |
The feet, the spout, and part of the back broken away.
Reservoir in shape of a cloaked boy, the spout protruding from the lower edge of the cloak; filling hole at level of shoulders behind.
Transverse ... 20 March 1936 |
| Complete except for the nozzle, which projected from the front of the figure, and which appears to have served also as infundibulum, since the base of the figure is open below.
The figure, Teleshoros, ... 5 June 1936 |
| pl. 48. Type 48 E; Late Hellenistic Relief Lamps; Palmettes on Nozzles; Rims around Wick-Holes. Type 47 C; Decorated Lamps of Unusual Shapes; Plastic Lamps. Type 47 B; Decorated Lamps of Unusual Shapes; ... Agora 4 Agora 4, 619 Agora 4, 625 Agora 4, 642 Agora 4, 648 Agora 4, 624 Agora 4, 618 Agora 4, 647 Agora 4, 641 Agora 4, 644 Agora 4, 617 Agora 4, 622 Agora 4, 640 Agora 4, 646 Agora 4, 621 Agora 4, 643 ... Type 47 C; Decorated Lamps of Unusual Shapes; Plastic Lamps ... Type 47 B; Decorated Lamps of Unusual Shapes; Athenian Kite-Shaped Lamps ... Type 47 A; Decorated Lamps of Unusual Shapes; Columnar Lamps |
| Broken away behind and at the neck.
Head from plastic lamp (?). High headdress, or handle (?) The eyes pierced.
Flaky red glaze over buff clay.
Probably from plastic lamp.
ADDENDA: Negroid head, Mime ... Ca. 200-250 A.D. |
The upper part of a plastic lamp with perforated top, modelled in the shape of a sandalled right foot. Traces of handle behind.
Glaze red to brown, worn on outside.
Pinkish-buff clay.
ADDENDA RVN: Pobably ... 28 February 1953 |
Fragment showing upper left part of negro head, including eye and curls above forehead. At top, pour-hole.
Black glaze outside and inside. Added white for eyeball.
Pinkish-buff clay. Worthy sherds from ... 1956 |
Broken all around.
Fragment from wall of plastic lamp showing a man, semi-draped, reclining on a couch hung with drapery.
Thin red to black glaze.
Dark pinkish-buff clay. Leica ... 24 February 1934 |
Two joining fragments preserve most of lower part of plastic lamp.
Exterior dull red glaze.
Cf. L 2498, Φ 288, for the series with which this lamp belongs. Well. Container 62. Leica, LXVIII-83 ... 6 April 1937 |
Three joining fragments of a plastic lamp representing a slave boy blowing the fire in an amphora-shaped brazier or steam-cooking stove.
Red glaze, worn, all over. Catalogued May 1953. Debris, ΠΘ Roman ... 12 July 1947 |
Head and handle from plastic lamp. Broken off below chin.
The plain handle, pierced from front to back, rises from a large wreath.
The pupils of the eyes pierced.
Traces of purplish-red wash.
Light red ... 28 March 1933 |
Left side of front part of body with nozzle preserved.
On top right foot of draped plastic figure.
Red glaze outside, and around nozzle inside.
Light cinnamon clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt ... 7 June 1951 |
Broken all around.
Fragment from base and part of superstructure of plastic lamp, with oil-hole set in top of base, showing a crouching or fallen animal, bull or deer.
Probably from a combat scene.
Red ... 5 April 1934 |
Only forepart of plastic bear on upper part of lamp preserved.
From back of bear rises plain handle, not quite pierced through. Eyes of bear pierced.
Red to brown glaze outside, and over much of inside ... 7 June 1951 |
Broken above and on left side and at back.
Apparently part of the roughly oblong oil-container at the bottom of the lamp. Flat beneath.
Plastic face at end of plain wall of clay.
Chin on level of bottom ... 11 May 1951 |
| Fragment from top of plastic lamp. Two comic faces back to back; both faces are broken off shortly below the nose, but on one side traces of a mouth, open like that of a mask, remain, slightly grayed as ... 24 May 1933 |
| Plastic female head from top of lamp.
Above the head a thick knob perforated front to back. Head preserved to a little below chin in front, somewhat less in back.
Thick roll of wig or cap around top of ... 29 February 1932 |
| Left half of grotesque head.
Mouth open for wick hole; filling hole above forehead. Broken handle attachment on forehead.
Matte brown paint partly worn off.
Light brown clay. Latest Roman fill. 1906 Leica, ... 8 April 1952 |
A lamp with three nozzles and shell discus, broken off at the back from the figure to which it was attached.
At one side, the left hand and forearm of the figure, holding the lamp.
Matte red glaze somewhat ... 2 May 1952 |
Upper part of winged Eros, with pierced handle above head.
Matte red paint.
Red-buff clay. On bottom step of stairway. 2240 Leica, LXIX-12 ... 2 May 1952 |
Part of head of bear, with pierced handle attached to right side of head, towards back.
No glaze.
Yellow-buff clay. Late Roman fill. 2119 Leica, LXIX-25 ... 24 April 1952 |
Fragment of squatting or recumbent figure, hands and knees only preserved, holding handle of lamp. Filling hole in front of handle. Handle pierced, double-grooved.
Light reddish-brown glaze, somewhat flaked ... 24 April 1952 |
Fragment from upper part of lamp.
Grotesque head with pierced handle on forehead and filling hole behind it. Trace of wick hole in position of mouth.
Traces of matte brown to red glaze.
Thick yellow-buff ... 7 May 1952 |
Broken at top.
A flat bottomed lamp serves as base for standing figure on which feet only preserved.
Nozzle of lamp at left side of figure. Two grooves around body of lamp.
Matte brown to black glaze over ... 12 May 1952 |
A fragment, broken all around showing the torso of a man, apparently a foreigner and a gladiator. He is either fighting with or embracing a person in front of him, of which only part of the arms are preserved ... 14 June 1951 |
Broken in back below head, in front diagonally across waist.
Satyr or Silen drinking from kantharos. Dressed in shaggy "silen suit"; fillet on head, and a hood over it. Pierced eyes.
Red glaze wash inside ... 28 July 1947 |
Part of high semi-circular base and lower extremity of figure preserved. Point of attachment for nozzle on front of base.
Dull red glaze on outside and part of inside.
Traces of white over red (lost in ... 4 May 1954 |
Part of left side preserved, with about half the nozzle.
One foreleg and part of the body of an animal, squatting on his hind quarters, on an oval base grooved above and below. The animal's coat indicated ... 15 July 1947 |
| Most of the right wing missing; the end of the nozzle and much of the front of the body broken away.
A seated figure, nude except for boxing gloves that reach above his elbows, rests his right elbow on ... 24 April 1936 |
| 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 |
| The lower body missing.
The upper part of a moulded child's face with cheeks puffed out and lips pursed as if whistling; the mouth the wick hole.
A grooved pierced handle at center of forehead, filling ... 19 May 1936 |
| Head of boy in Phrygian cap, preserved from top to neck, eyes pierced.
Pinkish-buff clay. North area west of road ca. ΚΔ at floor level. Leica, 80-540 ... 9 May 1957 |
Single fragment preserves part of an upper moulded surface decorated with a spreading palmette pattern and volutes below.
Attached at edge, part of a vertical side.
Unglazed.
Hard reddish clay with some ... May 1937 |
Broken off below the figure's chin, and the top of the handle missing. A boy's head, in high relief, set against a plain rectangular backing. Pierced handle above. The figure's eyes pierced.
Dull red to ... 12 July 1947 |
Fragment from top of lamp, preserves suspension handle and head and right arm of a child. Probably Eros on a couch.
Worn red glaze, pierced eyes.
Reddish clay. Catalogued 1957. Library destruction fill, ... 18-24 May 1939 |
Upper front part of lamp, near handle.
Grotesque male figure, negroid type, wearing a hooked cloak.
Heavy red glaze on outside.
Pinkish-buff micaceous clay. Provenience unknown. Leica, LXIX-19 ... 1953 |
Right forearm and hand, the tips of the fingers touching or holding some object, broken away.
Dull red-brown glaze.
Pinkish clay. Northwest corner of Middle Stoa. Burnt debris inside terrace retaining ... 7 June 1951 |
Arm in sleeve, broken at wrist and just below elbow.
Heavy double rolled rings at wrist, a single ring at elbow and one half way up forearm.
Between rings, sleeve is heavily stippled.
Red glaze.
Red clay ... 7 June 1951 |
The front half of a circular plinth preserved, with a projecting lamp nozzle; on top of the plinth, the feet of a statuette.
Red wash, light inside and dark purplish-red, typical, outside.
Clay pink to ... 31 May 1933 |
| Lamp in shape of hare. The base and part of the right side of the animal missing. No indication of the nozzle.
The hare is crouching and nibbling at something held between his front paws. That the object ... 21 March 1933 |
| Fragment with animal's head.
A hog's (or bear's?) head, broken away behind the shoulders.
Moulded in two pieces with a vertical join. The eyes deeply punched.
Thin red wash.
Light red clay. Probably belongs ... 17 May 1933 |
The left wing, arm, and part of the hair of a figure of Eros which serves as a handle for a lamp.
Remains of dark red glaze.
Light red clay.
ADDENDA Cf. a larger example, L 1223. Great Drain, gravel fill ... 22 February 1936 |
Fragment from one side of upper part of a moulded lamp, showing head, shoulders, and part of back of crouching negro; head thrown back. Base of handle attachment in angle between shoulders and back of ... 3 April 1939 |
| Right arm, left wing missing, and the nozzle attached at right side of base.
Standing figure with small outspread wings; curls frame the face, and are bunched into a knot over the brow. The eyes are pierced ... 20 April 1939 |
Only face of bear preserved.
Red glaze; red wash inside. Eyes lightly pierced.
Orange-buff clay. Third cut; Byzantine fill below layer 8. Leica, LXIX-25 ... 17 May 1939 |
Broken behind and below.
Semi-draped boy with curly hair (Eros) holding in his left arm a large bearded mask.
Dark purplish-brown glaze outside.
Brown clay.
ADDENDA L 3712 (Ψ 908), gives a complete lamp ... 9 June 1939 |
| Intact except for cracks.
A boar, sitting on his haunches, his head turned slightly to one side; an elongated oval base serves as infundibulum, the nozzle under the boar's snout. Pierced ungrooved handle ... 18 April 1939 |
| Preserved is only the upper part of a negro, and part of the handle above his head.
Red matte glaze.
Buffy orange clay. Debris from destruction of the building (late 3rd. or early 4th. century A.D. ?) ... 1933 |
| Boy's head.
Eye, ear, and filling hole in top preserved.
Red wash. With late Roman and Turkish sherds. Leica, LXVIII-83 ... 9 February 1934 |
Nozzle and part of top preserved.
On top sits a figure whose legs, lower body and left arm remain.
Incised star on body below nozzle.
Dull purple-red glaze.
Soft grayish-buff clay. Late Roman fill. Leica, ... 14 March 1936 |
Feet and base of a figurine, and the nozzle of a lamp, projecting beneath, preserved.
Red glaze.
Pinkish-buff clay. Late Roman fill over Kappa building. Leica, LXIX-17 ... 27 March 1936 |
Lower part, including body of lamp, broken away.
A lion lying down. Eyes pierced. Pierced suspension handle at top of head; filling hole at side, below lion's right leg.
Red glaze inside and out.
Buff ... 12 June 1936 |
Broken on all sides.
Most of front of head, and part of chest, of a nude bearded man, head bent forward onto chest. Eyes pierced.
Red glaze outside.
Pink clay.
Late Roman. Provenience unknown; no context ... 1936 |
From a figurine lamp.
foot with phallus nozzle.
Poor red glaze. Roman Cellar. Layer 4. Leica, LXIX-23 ... 31 March 1936 |
A stippled lions mask rests against drapery; one lock of hair beside it.
Unglazed. From a mask (?).
Hard light red clay.
Cf. P 5693 (O 671), and P 7882 (Σ 912); both these with purplish glaze wash. Strosis ... 27 May 1937 |
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