On excavating the cistern, he was surprised to uncover a huge quantity of intact ancient oil lamps ... with the lamps, Baramki recovered stone lamp molds and a wide variety of pottery figurines ...

The Ancient Synagogue at Ma‘on in Judah ... Excavation in Marcus Street, Ramla: Pottery, Oil Lamps and Carved Stone Vessels. Contract Archaeology Reports 2:38-99. Aviam M. and Stern E.J. 1997. Burial ...

A ‘unique’ collection of ‘pearl caves’ containing archaeological artifacts has been found in an ancient ... oil lamp, thought to date from the 3rd-4th centuries AD. Most of the pottery ...

Researchers unearthed pottery lamps within the soil ... the Temple and city’s destruction,” she added. Intact oil lamps from the late Second Temple period. (credit: ELIYAHU YANAI, CITY ...

Some crevices contained groups of oil lamps mixed with weapons and pottery vessels from earlier ... Necromancy is the ancient practice of attempting to communicate with the dead.

Israeli officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual oil lamp dating to the fourth century, just in time for Hanukkah. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Israel Antiquities ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish ... who'd been enemies of the ancient Israelites. But while Jewish worship in the region was ...

For the nearly two centuries since this Etruscan oil ... in the ancient Mediterranean world, leaving nothing to compare it with that might hint at how it was used. On the bottom of the lamp ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Donald Trump says he will return a set of ancient oil lamps to the Israel Antiquities Authority. “These historic items were presented by a representative of the Israeli ...