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From Jerusalem, ancient Byzantine inscribed terracotta oil lamp, dating to around 500 AD“The light of Christ shines for all” reads the inscription on this Byzantine oil lamp found throughout Palestine, but especially in Jerusalem The Greek inscription, Jodi Magness suggests, indicates the lamps were lit during the Ceremony of the Holy Fire in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem and thats what make the oil lamp more rare an special Measurements: Length: 10cm - Width: 7 cm Condition: Intact, not repaired and not restored as found Found in Jerusalem, Israel ALL ITEMS THAT WE OFFER FOR SALE COME WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY SHIPPING IS $ 30 US D WORLD WIDE VIA THE FIRST CLASS EXPRESS AIR MAIL WITH FULL INSURANCE MORE THAN ONE PURCHASE WILL BE SIMPLY COMBINED IN THE SAME PACKAGE FOR THE COST OF ONE SHIPMENT
Antiquities Ancient Near East
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