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  • 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, 6th-7th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Raised base ring on upward-sloping base. Raised pear-shaped ring traces nozzle and rim with raised inside ring surrounding fill hole. On shoulder: 2 branches split to flank knob handle. Cross on nozzle. Indiscernible pattern...
  • Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library
    Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 6th-7th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Raised base ring on upward-sloping base. Raised pear-shaped ring traces nozzle and rim with raised inside ring surrounding fill hole. On shoulder: 2 branches split to flank knob handle. Cross on nozzle. Indiscernible pattern...
  • Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library
    Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 4th century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Radial pattern and pellet on rim. Cross on nozzle. Convex base surrounded by base ring. Large filling hole surrounded by raised ridge. Condition: good, cracked from left middle to end of nozzle, large section missing ...
  • Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library
    Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 1st century B.C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Brown clay. Rim: decorated with circles, full volutes at nozzle. On concave discus is the face of Helios, within a rosette of 8 petals, bell or bow pattern on either side of rim. Base: 2 impressed rings, one inside other with ...
  • Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library
    Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th Century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Rim: raised around both fill and wick holes. Radial pattern on rim with menorah pattern on nozzle. Base: pear-shaped with raised base-ring. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 3.0 cm height. JPG file (93.1 KB).
  • Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library
    Description: Terra-cotta oil lamp, 5th-6th Century C.E. Provenance: Syro-Palestinian. Buff clay. Rim: raised around both fill and wick holes. Radial pattern on rim with menorah pattern on nozzle. Base: pear-shaped with raised base-ring. Condition: very fine. 8.3 cm length, 3.0 cm height. JPG file (119 KB).