Howland Type 25 Lamp [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Typology Item
Historical Period
Classical (Historical Period)
Broader
Lamp
Typological identification comment
This form is also classified under Broneer Type VII and Scheibler Typen DSL 1, DSL 3, RSL 4-6, and ZTL.
Bibliography
AgoraIV, pp. 67-82 (R. H. Howland)
Bibliography
AgoraXXIX, pp. 494-498 (S. Rotroff)
Bibliography
CorinthIV.2, pp. 45-46 (O. Broneer)
Bibliography
IsthmiaIII, pp. 15-17 (O. Broneer)
Description
Popular and long-lived form of wheelmade lamp from Attica. Raised, slightly concave base with thick, convex floor; high curved to rounded or globular sides with groove at edge of rim; relatively small filling hole; elongated, narrow nozzle, flat on top with small wichhole; sometimes a thick horizontal strap handle or a pierced lug on left side. Several variants (A, A‘, B, B‘, C‘, D‘). Thick, even black glaze inside and outside but base often reserved.
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Classical (Historical Period)
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Classical (Historical Period)
Linked to

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KE 958 (Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

KE 969 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

KE 972 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

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KE 1184 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

KE 1216 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

KE 1232 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

KE 1290 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

Ke 2916 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Athenian Lamp)

KTH2626 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Corinthian Lamp)

Suggested citation
“Howland Type 25 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-25>