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Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Star on nozzle. Three ridges around filling hole. Handle. Base has raised ring with rosette. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 4.0 cm height. JPG file (95 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Star on nozzle. Three ridges around filling hole. Handle. Base has raised ring with rosette. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 4.0 cm height. JPG file (98.7 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown, buff clay. Greek inscription on rim (some characters indiscernible). Cross on nozzle. Two ridges on filling hole. Raised-ring base. Condition: very fine. 8.4 cm length, 3.4 cm height. JPG file (100 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown, buff clay. Greek inscription on rim (some characters indiscernible). Cross on nozzle. Two ridges on filling hole. Raised-ring base. Condition: very fine. 8.4 cm length, 3.4 cm height. JPG file (99.7 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Cross with base on nozzle. Two ridges around filling hole. Raised-ring base. Condition: very fine. 10.5 cm length, 3.2 cm height. JPG file (83.3 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Greek inscription on rim-corrupt. Palm branch on nozzle. Filling hole surrounded by two ridges; inner one higher. Raised base ring with additional ring. Condition: very fine. 9.4 cm length, 6.4 cm width, 3.5 cm he... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Greek inscription on rim-corrupt. Palm branch on nozzle. Filling hole surrounded by two ridges; inner one higher. Raised base ring with additional ring. Condition: very fine. 9.4 cm length, 6.4 cm width, 3.5 cm he... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Reddish-brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Palm branch on nozzle. Raised base ring. Filling hole surrounded by two ridges, inner one is higher. Condition: very fine. 9.8 cm length, 6.5 cm width, 3.0 cm height. JPG file (1... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Reddish-brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Palm branch on nozzle. Raised base ring. Filling hole surrounded by two ridges, inner one is higher. Condition: very fine. 9.8 cm length, 6.5 cm width, 3.0 cm height. JPG file (1... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st-2nd century C.E. Provenance: Jerash/Gerasa (Palestinian). Clay. Base: round with triple ring, outer ring bold. Elongated nozzle. Raised handle. Fill-hole double-ringed, surrounded by 9 petals on either side of handle. Isolated leaf or fruit on nozzle. Wick-hole double-ri... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st-2nd century C.E. Provenance: Jerash/Gerasa (Palestinian). Clay. Base: round with triple ring, outer ring bold. Elongated nozzle. Raised handle. Fill-hole double-ringed, surrounded by 9 petals on either side of handle. Isolated leaf or fruit on nozzle. Wick-hole double-ri... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 2nd-1st century B.C.E. Brown clay with patina. Circular body with straight sides. Rim: upward-sloping with high filling hole marked by tapering rim. Elongated nozzle. Base: string-cut disk. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 4.8 cm width, 2.4 cm height. JPG file (112 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 2nd-1st century B.C.E. Brown clay with patina. Circular body with straight sides. Rim: upward-sloping with high filling hole marked by tapering rim. Elongated nozzle. Base: string-cut disk. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 4.8 cm width, 2.4 cm height. JPG file (113 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Cross with base on nozzle. Two ridges around filling hole. Raised-ring base. Condition: very fine. 10.1 cm length, 3.9 cm height. JPG file (102 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription on rim. Cross with base on nozzle. Two ridges around filling hole. Raised-ring base. Condition: very fine. 10.1 cm length, 3.9 cm height. JPG file (101 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown, buff clay. Half volute and full volute on nozzle. Left shoulder bulges. Heracles fighting Lernaean Hydra on discus. Indented-ring base. Condition: very fine. 8.4 cm length, 2.3 cm height. JPG file (107 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown, buff clay. Half volute and full volute on nozzle. Left shoulder bulges. Heracles fighting Lernaean Hydra on discus. Indented-ring base. Condition: very fine. 8.4 cm length, 2.3 cm height. JPG file (114 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta lamp, 1st century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown, buff clay. Handle point. Rim decorated with flower/star pattern. Dot encircled at nozzle. Dionysus on discus. Raised-ring base. Condition: cracked but repaired, replacing a section of right shoulder. 10.2 cm length, 2.6 cm he... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta lamp, 1st century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown, buff clay. Handle point. Rim decorated with flower/star pattern. Dot encircled at nozzle. Dionysus on discus. Raised-ring base. Condition: cracked but repaired, replacing a section of right shoulder. 10.2 cm length, 2.6 cm he... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th-5th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial wreath pattern on rim, pellet dividing. Wide, raised rim around wick hole. Cross on nozzle. Raised rim on fill hole and base. Condition: very fine. 7.7 cm length, 3.2 cm height. JPG file (82.6 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th-5th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial wreath pattern on rim, pellet dividing. Wide, raised rim around wick hole. Cross on nozzle. Raised rim on fill hole and base. Condition: very fine. 7.7 cm length, 3.2 cm height. JPG file (105 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th-5th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Radial pattern on rim. Large cross on small nozzle. Raised rim on fill hole, wick hole and base. Pellet divides pattern on rim. Condition: very fine. 6.4 cm length, 2.9 cm height. JPG file (123 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial pattern on rim, divided by pellet. Palm branch on nozzle. Raised double ridge on rim of fill hole. Raised rim on wick hole and base. Condition: good; side missing large part of rim, nozzle and base; one pie... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial pattern on rim, divided by pellet. Palm branch on nozzle. Raised double ridge on rim of fill hole. Raised rim on wick hole and base. Condition: good; side missing large part of rim, nozzle and base; one pie... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial pattern on rim, strokes arranged in groups of three. Cross on nozzle. Raised fill hole rim and base rim. Condition: very fine. 7.3 cm length, 2.6 cm height. JPG file (107 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial pattern on rim, strokes arranged in groups of three. Cross on nozzle. Raised fill hole rim and base rim. Condition: very fine. 7.3 cm length, 2.6 cm height. JPG file (133 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 2nd-1st century B.C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Gray clay with darker glaze. Radiating lines in relief. S-coil on side. Short nozzle. Raised rim around fill hole. Indented ring at base. Condition: very fine. 7.3 cm length, 5.3 cm width, 2.2 cm height. JPG file (114 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 2nd-1st century B.C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Gray clay with darker glaze. Radiating lines in relief. S-coil on side. Short nozzle. Raised rim around fill hole. Indented ring at base. Condition: very fine. 7.3 cm length, 5.3 cm width, 2.2 cm height. JPG file (112 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 3rd-4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Double ring on rim of fill hole. Rope pattern with design surrounding fill hole. Pine cones and rope on rim. Small handle. Rim separated from nozzle and wick hole by rope. Pine cones or palm branches used as cross on nozzle.... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st-2nd century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. No decoration, double-ring (raised) around fill hole. Large wick hole. Spatulated nozzle. Flat, slightly-rounded base. Sides: sharp, vertical at nozzle and shoulder. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 2.6 cm height. JPG fi... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st-2nd century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. No decoration, double-ring (raised) around fill hole. Large wick hole. Spatulated nozzle. Flat, slightly-rounded base. Sides: sharp, vertical at nozzle and shoulder. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 2.6 cm height. JPG fi... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Reddish-brown clay, buff slip. Rim: pattern of vine with leaves. No ring on fill hole. Triple ring around rim. Spatulate nozzle. Two volutes projecting from reservoir. Fruit design on nozzle separated from wick hole by double li... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Reddish-brown clay, buff slip. Rim: pattern of vine with leaves. No ring on fill hole. Triple ring around rim. Spatulate nozzle. Two volutes projecting from reservoir. Fruit design on nozzle separated from wick hole by double li... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Reddish-brown clay. Pellet at rear. Greek letters on rim. Cross between double volutes on nozzle. Single ring around fill hole. Raised ring on base. Condition: very fine. 7.4 cm length, 2.8 cm height. JPG file (90.5 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Reddish-brown clay. Pellet at rear. Greek letters on rim. Cross between double volutes on nozzle. Single ring around fill hole. Raised ring on base. Condition: very fine. 7.4 cm length, 2.8 cm height. JPG file (105 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-8th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription. Palm branch on charred nozzle. Triple-raised rings around fill hole. Raised double ring around base. Condition: very fine. 8.7 cm length, 3.2 height. JPG file (101 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-8th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Greek inscription. Palm branch on charred nozzle. Triple-raised rings around fill hole. Raised double ring around base. Condition: very fine. 8.7 cm length, 3.2 height. JPG file (122 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Constantius II, son of Constantine (337-361 C.E.). Obverse: Diademed bust of Constantius II, right; Latin inscriptions. Reverse: Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman. Uncertain mint. Condition: very fine. JPG file (173 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Constantius II, son of Constantine (337-361 C.E.). Obverse: Diademed bust of Constantius II, right; Latin inscriptions. Reverse: Soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman. Uncertain mint. Condition: very fine. JPG file (162 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Julia Mamaea (murdered March 22, 235 C.E.). Provenance: Bostra-Arabia. Obverse: Diademed bust of IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA. Reverse: Bust of Jupiter Ammon, right; disk on head. 20 mm. Condition: fine. JPG file (139 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Julia Mamaea (murdered March 22, 235 C.E.). Provenance: Bostra-Arabia. Obverse: Diademed bust of IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA. Reverse: Bust of Jupiter Ammon, right; disk on head. 20 mm. Condition: fine. JPG file (159 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Ptolemy III (247-222 B.C.E.). Provenance: Egypt. Obverse: Zeus Ammon; diademed head, right. Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, Greek inscriptions. 33 mm. Condition: very fine. JPG file (155 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Ptolemy III (247-222 B.C.E.). Provenance: Egypt. Obverse: Zeus Ammon; diademed head, right. Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, Greek inscriptions. 33 mm. Condition: very fine. JPG file (154 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Constantine I, commemorative struck after his death. Provenance: Rome. Obverse: Veiled head, right. Latin inscriptions. Reverse: Constantine in quad Riga, galloping right. Hand of god above. Uncertain mint. Condition: very fine. JPG file (165 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Constantine I, commemorative struck after his death. Provenance: Rome. Obverse: Veiled head, right. Latin inscriptions. Reverse: Constantine in quad Riga, galloping right. Hand of god above. Uncertain mint. Condition: very fine. JPG file (104 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Roman bronze coin, Ptolemy II (285-247 B.C.E.). Provenance: Egypt. Obverse: Laurelled head of Zeus, right. Reverse: Eagle standing left, wings open, on thunderbolt, shield and monogram. Greek inscriptions. 31 mm. Condition: very fine. JPG file (152 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 3rd-4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay, brittle. Rounded base with slight band. Herring-bone pattern on rim. Slightly raised handle. Bordered cross on nozzle with four circle pattern. Nozzle indents and widens. Wide band on fill hole. Blackened wick hol... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1550-1200 B.C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Saucer pinched at one point, forms nozzle. Nozzle is wide and blackened on rim. Rim: straight, not out-curved, slightly chipped, cracked on back side. Rounded base. Condition: very fine. 12.2 cm length, 4.0 cm height.... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1550-1200 B.C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Saucer pinched at one point, forms nozzle. Nozzle is wide and blackened on rim. Rim: straight, not out-curved, slightly chipped, cracked on back side. Rounded base. Condition: very fine. 12.2 cm length, 4.0 cm height.... -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1200-800 B.C.E. Clay. Low disk base. Saucer with out-curved rim, pinched at one point. Rounded base. Pinched rim is blackened. Condition: fine, cracked lengthwise. 11.4 cm length, 3.4 cm height. JPG file (73.3 KB).