These "factory lamps" were found at sites in Modena, Italy. The lamps were among the first mass-produced goods in Roman times, and they carried brand names clearly stamped on their clay bottoms.

Hundreds of ceramic oil lamps – two bearing symbols of the menorah – and stone lamp molds for their production, were found along with terracotta figurines. By HANNAH BROWN DECEMBER 14, 2020 15:04 ...

Roman oil lamp depicting lesbian sex will go on permanent display at the British Museum along ... The first century AD Roman lamp was purchased by the museum in 2005 and is made from terracotta ...

Roman Oil Lamp with Dolphin; Rome, 2nd century CE Terracotta 4 1/8" in length Gift of Harvey and Deborah Breverman, 2013.HB.62. Signed on base: "NOVIUS", Marcus Novius Justus. This lamp features an ...

Oil lamps became highly decorated wares, featuring designs that play with the shapes of their handles, nozzles, and bowls. Terracotta lamp from North Africa with dromedary with saddlebag walking ...

Peter Gendelman, Ayelet Dayan, Byzantine and Early Islamic Oil Lamps and a Lantern from the French Hospital Compound, Yafo (Jaffa), 'Atiqot / עתיקות, כרך‎ 100, Excavations on the Outskirts of Tel Yafo ...

This Grotesquely Shaped Lamp Brought Luck to Jerusalem’s Ancient Residents The 2,000-year-old artifact, which resembles a face cut in half, was buried in the foundations of a Roman building ...

Jul 18, 2023 19:00:00 Evidence that ``sacred art using human skulls'' was being done in the Roman era is found in a cave near Jerusalem. Ancient relics such as a large amount of oil lamps and ...

A total of 48 ancient oil lamps dating back to the Roman era were unearthed during ongoing excavations in southeastern Turkey. The 1,700-year-old oil lamps were found in Zerzevan Castle, located ...

The artefacts were part of a consignment - including a Hellenic ram, Roman terracotta oil lamps, the head of a statue of Bacchus and wall decorations - returned by relatives of Britons.