A rare ceramic oil lamp from the late Roman period that bears images of items used in the Second Temple has been discovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday.
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Students working to build the “Sanhedrin Trail” in Israel’s Galilee unearthed a 1,400-year-old oil lamp bearing the symbol of the Jerusalem Temple’s menorah ...
The findings suggest that the tunnels underwent reconstruction during the Hellenistic period, with oil lamps used to light the way. The ‘cave pearls’ were found in an ancient tunnel in Israel ...