Ancient Resource
Huge Old Testament Period Oil Lamp // 1200 - 586 BC
Product Description
Holy Land Judaean Iron Age Oil Lamp, c. 1200 - 586 BC. Old Testament period, from the time of the Judaean Monarchy between Moses and the Assyrian conquests. An extremely large wheel-made buff clay oil lamp with classic 'pinched' nozzle and flattened ring base. Spout is still blackened from use in antiquity! Measures 6 5/8"W x 6 1/2"L. Intact save for some chipping and minor losses, light earthen encrustation throughout. Ref: Bussière & Rivel, Lampes Antiques de Méditerranée (Oxford, 2012), p. 56, no. 7 for type. Ex Los Angeles, CA private collection.
Product Details
- Measurements
6.5"L x 6.625"W x 2.5"H
- OriginIsrael
— Dimensions: 6.5"L x 6.625"W x 2.5"H
— Weight: 15.5 oz
— Ex Los Angeles, CA Private Collection
— Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In2-3 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation