Ancient Oil Lamps From Israel

Buy biblical clay oil lamps direct from the heart of the holy land.

Ancient oil lamps from israel. These reproduction judean lamps can be used with olive oil like the originals. The replica ancient oil lamps in this section represent clay lamp styles used in ancient judea or the holy lands. This period is an important part of biblical history making these lamps very collectible. Holy land ancient oil lamp iron age 800bc 1200bc.

Ancient lamps from of the time of the bible. Several of these clay lamps are molded directly from ancient oil lamps. Replicas made according to clay lamps of antiquity found on archaeological digs in israel. Small oil lamp wick from 1 500 years ago found in ancient desert town the jerusalem post small oil lamp wick from 1 500 years ago found in ancient desert town a unique lamp wick dating to the.

Comes with a certificate of authenticity. A brief overview of ancient oil lamps from the land of israel in celebration of hanukkah. Oil lamps were made of common pottery and first began to appear in israel during the neolithic period. Throughout the centuries the shape of oil lamps changed a great deal and more elaborate designs were being implemented.

Zak s antiquities specializes in biblical terracotta oil lamps going back to the canaanite period through to the roman period with items from the time of jesus. Authentic byzantine oil lamp with high neck. A local oil lamp found in israel purchased by david hendin in jerusalem more than 20 years ago from a licensed dealer. They span from the time of the old testament to the coming of the christian movement in ancient israel.

Holy land archaeology 5 piece antiquity lot caesarea baram jaffa israel 67 ad. Rare early double nozzle aramaic ancient holy land oil lamp. Others are made using ancient motifs on lamp bodies made from a mold of an undecorated original lamp. These rare collectible biblical antiquities have been discovered on archaeological excavations in the holy land.

Visit our website to learn in detail about oil lamps from the land. Roman oil lamps for sale discovered on archaeological digs in the holy land. Ancient holy land terra cotta jar. Decorated with a very clear cross between wick hole and fill hole with a wreath around the border of the lamp.

Jesus born in judea at the time of roman emperor augustus was warned to flee to egypt when king herod sought after his life commanding his roman army to slaughter all the babies under the age of 2 in bethlehem.