Lifshits is a co-author with IAA archaeologist Nir-Shimshon Paran of the study in the latest issue of the IAA journal 'Atiqot ...

By the time this oil lamp was crafted in the third century ... and in the Christian New Testament it is where Jesus gathered his disciples before ascending to heaven. The clay lamp, however ...

A cave in Israel said to be the burial place of Salome, Jesus' midwife ... include hundreds of clay oil lamps that pilgrims had purchased or rented before entering the cave, and inscriptions ...

The burial slab that many Christians believe once held the body of Jesus Christ has been uncovered by scientists for the first time in centuries ... with hanging oil lamps, columns and oversize ...

During the late first century A.D., residents of Jerusalem buried a small bronze oil lamp shaped like half of ... largely driven from the area at the time of the temple’s destruction.