Byzantine oil lamp with inscription and Cross The Hebrew colony that formed

The Hebrew colony that formed there thrived for over three centuries

This type of lamps is found in all of Israel

The Judaea Capta coins were struck for 25 years under Vespasian and his two sons who succeeded him as Emperor – Titus

In 37 BCE Herod handed him over to the Romans for execution

Byzantine oil lamp with inscription and Cross The Hebrew colony that formedAfter the diversity of many pagan forms featured on Roman oil lamps, came Early Christianity designs on the Byzantine era lamps. The shape of these clay oil lamps represented a uniformity in style and decoration. Most recognizable are their unique motifs, featuring the Menorah and the Palm branch adorning an almond shaped lamp. The main characteristic of byzantine oil lamps is their elongated nozzles. Some lamps bear a Greek inscription, which has