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L 4549: Lamp

Early spreading variety, wheelmade. Handle, nozzle, part of wall and rim missing. Pierced lug. Black glaze shading to red, pinkish-buff clay. Type XII of Corinth collection, type 33A of Agora collection ... 7 March 1936

L 4550: Lamp

Most of wall and rim missing. A groove around the edge of the slightly depressed top. Low base, concave beneath. Grayish-buff clay. Worn black glaze. Type XII (wheelmade, early spreading) of Corinth ... June 1933

L 4552: Lamp

Upper part of handle missing, otherwise intact. Pointed nozzle, rays on rim. Signed in relief letters "A I". Glaze fired red to black. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 52H of Agora collection. House ... 2 April 1949

L 4554: Lamp

Intact except for chips. Mold made with applied vertical high-swung handle. Petal pattern on top, grooves and ridges forming double edges and central vein. Small sunken center with grooved ring around ... 4 April 1949

L 4558: Lamp Fragment

Fragment from base, preserving beginning of handle and of nozzle. Base ring, in which "alpha" in relief with base towards nozzle. Dull black glaze, somewhat worn. Buff clay. Type XVIII (?) of Corinth ... 7 April 1949

L 4565: Stand of Lamp

Part of shaft, capital, and resting surface for lamp preserved; broken below. Triangular shaft, decorated on one face only. Column hollow, round in section, and fluted. Cap, composite; triangular leaves ... 13 April 1949

L 4567: Lamp

End of nozzle and fragments of body missing. Early spreading variety, wheelmade. Black glaze. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XII of Corinth collection, type 34A of Agora collection. Cistern. Container 6: lower ... 9 April 1949

L 4568: Lamp

Parts of handle, nozzle and fragments of body and base missing. Early spreading variety, wheelmade. Black glaze, worn. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XII of Corinth collection, type 43D of Agora collection ... 9 April 1949

L 4569: Lamp

Part of handle and end of nozzle missing. Early spreading variety, moulded. Pitted black glaze. Pinkish-buff clay. Type XVIII (?) of Corinth collection, type 43A of Agora collection. Cistern. Container ... 9 April 1949

L 4570: Lamp

Handle missing, and most of nozzle. Rather small mold made. Raised base, concave beneath, set off by groove; a groove also around the nearly flat top. Pierced lug at left. Dull black glaze, much peeled ... 19 April 1949

L 4571: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

About one third of bottom. Within the false ring foot, the start of a three-line signature, in raised letters. Dull red glaze. Buff clay. Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of Corinth collection, Signed bases type ... 14 April 1949

L 4573: Lamp

Nozzle and strap handle missing. Zig-zag line in relief on rim; "alpha" in relief on bottom. Poor black to brown glaze. Reddish-buff clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Misc. Moulded type of Agora ... 26 April 1949

L 4575: Lamp Fragment with Graffito

About half preserved. Very low base, pierced socket in center; beginning of second nozzle at edge of break. Ligature scratched on bottom. Firm black glaze, bottom and rim reserved, with a reversal line ... 2 May 1949

L 4577: Lamp Fragment: Maker's Mark

About half of bottom preserved. Signature in raised letters, retrograde; the first line missing. Poor red-brown to black glaze. Buff clay. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, Signed bases type of Agora ... 2 May 1949

L 4578: Lamp

Intact except for chips. Very low base; shallow body; scroll lug on either side. A ring of raised dots around rim, tongues below; uncertain motif on throat of nozzle. Glaze red to black, much worn. Buff ... 30 April 1949

L 4580: Lamp: Maker's Mark

The band handle missing, and small chips. Mold made, watch-shaped with ribbed upper body and triangular nozzle. Signature in relief letters on slightly concave bottom. Thin red glaze. Pinkish-buff clay ... 7 May 1949

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L 4585: Two-Nozzled Lamp

Much of the walls and rim missing, with part of one nozzle and all but a trace of the second. Low ring foot; narrow rim slightly curved on top; wide central opening. Firm black glaze with metallic splotches; ... 17 May 1949

L 4586: Lamp Fragment

Fragment preserving part of rim, wall and nozzle of a sizable lamp. A broad reserved band around inner edge of rim and a narrow line outside it. Firm glaze, dull; traces of burning. Type VI of Corinth ... 17 May 1949

L 4588: Lamp Fragment with Graffito

Fragment preserving part of top of nozzle and rim. Scraped groove setting off the rim. Two letters roughly incised through glaze on top: "Φ Ι". Firm black glaze inside and out. Type VII of Corinth collection, ... 28 May 1949

L 4592: Lamp

Suspension lamp, with two nozzles, one of them missing; the suspension stem broken off, and part of the rim. Deep lamp on raised base; narrow rim flat on top. Outside unglazed; inside flaked, but perhaps ... 27 May 1949