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L 3863: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

Nozzle and front half of bottom and bit of rim with rays preserved. Flame palmette in relief on nozzle. High flange around body and nozzle. Low raised base. Signature on the bottom, in careful relief letters ... 9 June 1939

L 3871: Lamp

Large lamp, complete except for handle and chips. Ribbed upper body with a row of small depressed dots along alternate ribs. Long nozzle, triangular. Red glaze, worn. Brownish-buff clay. Type XVIII of ... 9 June 1939

L 3872: Lamp

Complete except for chips. Small lamp with high raised base and deep rounded body; hollow tube through center; stubby nozzle. Poor red to brown glaze, worn. Buff clay. Type IV (late variant) of Corinth ... 9 June 1939

L 3873: Lamp

End and lower part of nozzle missing, also handle and much of raised collar around top. Deep rounded body on high flaring base, concave beneath. Flat top with vertical collar around it; band handle; unpierced ... 9 June 1939

L 3875: Lamp

Much of base and of top missing. The body crudely wheel made, the rough slightly fluked nozzle added askew. Deep rounded body on very high flaring ring foot; unpierced lug set well down. Top depressed; ... 10 June 1939

L 3893: Lamp

Handle missing; otherwise intact. Roughly watch-shaped body; thickened rim around filling hole. On upper body, three relief-rosettes at each side, one on nozzle. Signed on bottom, "alpha", the letter in ... 7 June 1939

L 3895: Lamp

Mended from several pieces; complete except for handle and chips. Wreath around upper body; small concave top; rough simulated ring foot. Black glaze almost entirely peeled. Buff clay. Type XVIII of Corinth ... 7 June 1939

L 3902: Lamp

Mended from three pieces; handle and end of nozzle missing. Relief ivy wreath around upper body; fairly neat grooved ring foot. Short triangular nozzle. Black glaze. Gray clay. Type XVIII of Corinth ... 7 June 1939

L 3904: Lamp

Handle broken off. Plain upper body and sunken discus, long triangular nozzle. Flat bottom, the center broken out, signed "alpha" in relief. Black glaze, much peeled. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, ... 8 June 1939

L 3905: Lamp

Complete except for handle. Large lamp with hearts and shields, separated by groups of dots, on upper body. Broad triangular nozzle. On the reverse, in relief, "alpha" within two concentric ridges. Dull ... 8 June 1939

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L 3908: Plastic Lamp: Head of Bull

Complete except for end of nozzle (i.e., lower jaw) and small chips. Lamp in form of bull's head, filleted, and with floral ornament between horns. Filling hole-strainer with five holes on top of head ... 10 June 1939

L 3916: Lamp Fragment

Part of back with loop-handle. Broad flat bottom; angular wall, the upper part much higher than the lower, and concave in section. Long vertical band-handle. Brown micaceous clay, with gray core. Type ... 13 June 1939

L 3918: Lamp: Inscribed

Handle missing; end of nozzle broken off. Ribs on upper body and a small rough unpierced lug; small slightly depressed top; simulated ring foot. Inscribed on line of shoulder, either side of nozzle: "ΙΕΡΟΣ ... 12 June 1939

L 3919: Suspension Lamp Fragment

The heavy raised base and the vertically pierced conical cone preserved; walls entirely missing. The top of the cone is finished with a rounded projecting knob. Black glaze considerably chipped, all over ... 12 June 1939

L 3933: Plastic Lamp Fragment

Fragment from upper part only. A tall stem with a transverse hole near the top. On its front a human figure in high relief, of which there remains only the head and a hand to the mouth - hence, Harpokrates ... 24 June 1939

L 3949: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Intact. On upper body, broad raised vertical bands separated by "twisted" ridges; a small spiral at the top of each band. Triangular nozzle; small plain flat top, slightly depressed. Raised base with a ... 22 June 1939

L 3950: Lamp

Intact. Broad rather angular body on broad low raised base; band-handle, not very high. Raised ridge around plain flat top. On the upper body in relief, a double row of small pointed leaves beneath a row ... 22 June 1939

L 3961: Lamp

Fragment of body at back, with horizontal rolled handle, missing. Low flat base, depressed at center to correspond with small roughly conical projection at center of floor. Narrow rim, nearly flat on top; ... 21 June 1939

L 3968: Lamp Fragment

About a third of the lamp, including start of nozzle, preserved. Bottom flat; wall has two faces, oblique-angled to each other, each face slightly concave; rim has two ridges, one about the hole and one ... 4 May 1939

L 3971: Lamp

Handle, two-thirds of nozzle and small pieces of rim, wall and base missing; restored in plaster. Low flat base. Wall and rim form continuous curve; rim curves down to interior. Attachments for horizontal ... 2-19 May 1939