A 1,700-year-old oil lamp dating to the Late Roman Empire was found during a dig near the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique menorah — a surprise given that the Roman Empire had tried to ...

A rare 1,700 year old oil lamp, decorated with Temple symbols - menorah, incense shovel and lulav, was found in Jerusalem during Israel Antiquities Authority excavations. The ceramic oil lamp from ...

Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem Intricately designed 1,700-year-old artifact was discovered intact near the Mount of Olives, will go on ...

Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days to mark the miracle of an oil lamp which had only enough supply to burn for one day when the Macabee army recaptured the holy temple in Jerusalem but ...

What is a menorah and why is it lit during Hanukkah? The menorah, or hanukkiah, is a symbol of the oil lamp that Judah Macabee found in the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

Archeologists find Second Temple-era mikveh in Jerusalem Excavations near Temple Mount also unearth a pool built by Roman Legion, and a Byzantine lamp inscribed ‘The light of Christ shines for all.’ ...

Rare 1,700-Year-Old Oil Lamp With Temple Symbols Found In Jerusalem The lamp was made after a rebellion that led to Jews being expelled from the city.

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient oil lamp dating back around 1,700 years during excavations in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Thursday, according to German news ...

Recommended - A ceramic oil lamp from the late Roman period was uncovered near the Mountain of Olives in Jerusalem during an excavation, the Israel Antiquities Authority said on Thursday.