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[Agora Object] L 6136: Lamp: Howland Type 15 A

Almost complete, end of nozzle missing and gaps in the bowl, base chipped. Mended from many sherds. Glaze worn under the nozzle. Raised base with groove at junction with base and second one just below ... middle of the second quarter of the 4th c. B.C. down into first quarter of the 3rd c. B.C ... Lamp: Howland Type 15 A

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[Agora Object] L 6133: Lamp: Type Howland 29A

Mended from numerous fragments. Almost complete except for heavy spalling at resting surface and on body around the nozzle. The lug is chipped away. Glaze very worn. Type 29A (Howland) lamp with pierced ... 3 August 2006 ... Lamp: Type Howland 29A

[Agora Object] L 3388: Lamp Fragment

Apparently a fragment from the floor with start of wall and of central opening. Corinthian lamp (?). Unglazed. Smooth buff clay. Howland Type 11. Well. Leica ... 14 April 1938 ... Smooth buff clay. Howland Type 11.

[Agora Object] L 3632: Two Nozzle Lamp

Nozzles and rim chipped; otherwise intact. Deep-bodied straight-walled lamp on substantial ring foot. Hollow tube through body; long nozzles, opposite each other. Rim gently curved; set off from wall by ... 30 December 1938 ... Glazed over all, red to black; considerably worn and chipped. Type VII of Corinth collection, type 26A of Agora collection ... Bought by R.H. Howland in Athens. Deposited in Agora Museum.

[Agora Object] P 16096: Moldmade Bowl with Maker's Signature

Much of lip, and fragments of body missing. High rather sharply out-turned rim; rather deep narrow body. Rim plain. On body, a hexagonal net pattern: in top row hexagons are truncated and decorated with ... 7-13 April 1932 ... Agora IV, type 5 variants, p. 179, nos. 698-699 (Athenian lamps) (Howland).

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[Agora Object] L 3629: Mold for Upper Part of Lamp and Modern Cast

Intact. Clay mold for lamp with rays on curving rim, pointed nozzle; cornucopia on left side, a small circle at every point of triangular nozzle. On back of mold incised letters: "ΛΛ". Incisions for strings ... 15 November 1938 ... Mold for lamp type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth collection, type 52C of Agora collection ... Bought by R.H. Howland in Shoe Lane, Athens, in 1936.

[Agora Object] L 3633: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. Deep watch-shaped body; decoration in relief on its top; a leaf and shield on either side. Small concave discus, set off from the top by a groove. Triangular nozzle; double-rolled handle, rising ... 30 December 1938 ... Brownish clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 50B of Agora collection. ... Bought by R.H. Howland in Athens. Deposited in Agora Museum.

[Agora Object] L 3630: Two Lamps: Waster

Top lamp intact; lower lamp has only upper part preserved. Two small lamps, one stacked on the other; warped while being fired. Top lamp has raised base, curving sides, two grooves around filling hole, ... 15 November 1938 ... Attic clay, now burned to dark gray. Type VIIB of Corinth collection, type 25B' of Agora collection ... Bought by R.H. Howland in Shoe Lane, Athens, in 1936.