An intricately decorated 1700-year-old ceramic oil lamp adorned with symbols linked to the Jewish Temple was discovered during an archaeological excavation ne ...
Chernin added that the oil lamp was "particularly surprising" because ... "The molds were made in two parts, upper and lower. To create the lamp, the potter pressed the clay into the molds ...
Oil lamps with menorah decorations are exceedingly ... The molds were made in two parts (upper and lower). To create the lamp, the potter pressed the clay into the molds then pressed together.
A rare ceramic oil lamp from the Late Roman period, decorated with depictions of the Temple menorah, incense shovel and lulav (date palm branch used in Jewish ritual), discovered during an Israel ...