đź“ś Historical & Cultural Significance
This ancient Roman oil lamp is a terracotta clay artifact dating to the Roman period (circa 1st–4th century AD). Oil lamps like this were widely used throughout the Roman Empire and the Holy Land as a primary source of light in homes and daily life.
The lamp features a classic rounded body with a central filling hole and a defined nozzle for the wick, reflecting traditional Roman craftsmanship and design.
This piece comes with a Certificate of Antiquity (COA), confirming its authenticity and historical significance—an important addition for collectors.
Included as a bonus is a small clay oil jar. Please note: the oil jar is modern (not an ancient artifact) and is provided as a display companion.
• Oil Lamp Size: 3 x 2.5 in(7.62 × 6.35cm)
• Oil Jar: Included (modern decorative piece)
• Material: Terracotta / clay
• Period: Roman (approx. 1st–4th century AD)
• Origin: Holy Land region
• Type: Ancient oil lamp
• Includes: Certificate of Antiquity (COA)
• Bonus: Modern oil jar (not antique)