Israeli officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual oil lamp dating to the fourth century, just in time for Hanukkah. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Israel Antiquities ...
By the time this oil lamp was crafted in the third century A.D., the temple had been destroyed for more than 100 years. The Times of Israel reported that the lamp was found a few months ago during ...
The pearls are a type of ‘speleothem’ – mineral deposits that are formed in caves by moving water. They’re often found in shallow pools of water, and a study recently published in Archaeometry ...
Yet they kept alight with it the required number of lamps for eight days, until they could press some olives and produce new ritually pure oil ... Leibowitz grew up in Israel, served in the ...
Headless skeletons, feral bears and female fighters – a new British Museum show revolutionises our understanding of life in ...
a rare and bizarre-looking bronze oil lamp was discovered by Israeli archaeologists in the foundation of a building erected in Jerusalem’s City of David almost 2,000 years ago. The Israel ...
The find is one of many ancient artifacts uncovered in Israel at the end of 2024. Earlier in December, an unusual oil lamp with 1,700-year-old soot marks was found near the Mount of Olives in ...
Bloomfield’s trained Jewish and Arab guides explained how a pendulum works, and the young participants in the library were ...
Amazing ancient discoveries from around the world unearthed in recent years. From Iron Age hoards and rare biblical ...
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