- Howland Type 23 Lamp [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Typology Item
- Broader
- Lamp
- Typological identification comment
- This form is also classified under Broneer Type VI and Scheibler Typen KSL spät, DSL 1, and DSL 2.
- Bibliography
- AgoraIV, pp. 56-62 (R. H. Howland)
- Bibliography
- AgoraXXIX, pp. 493-494 (S. Rotroff suggested date for 23D: 345-ca. 275)
- Bibliography
- CorinthIV.2, pp. 43-45 (O. Broneer)
- Bibliography
- IsthmiaIII, pp. 13-14 (O. Broneer)
- Bibliography
- KerameikosXI, pp. 18-22, 35-38 (I. Scheibler)
- Description
- Popular form of wheelmade lamp from Attica. Sometimes called “Inkwell lamps.“ Low footed base; slightly curved to vertical sides; flat rim slopes slightly inward; elongated nozzle, flat on top with rounded end; flat band handle. Several variants (A, A‘, B, C, C‘, D, E). Thick, even black glaze inside and outside but base often reserved (washed).
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Classical (Historical Period)
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“Howland Type 23 Lamp.” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/typology/l-howland-type-23>
