Description: Ancient Roman oil Lamp Discovered near Jerusalem Israel/c. 120 AD/Certificate An original Ancient Roman oil lamp ancient pottery from Judea. A clay Roman period oil lamp 3.5 inches long with a handle. A beautiful classic Roman oil lamp with decorative surrounding.scoring. This is the type of lamp in daily use in ancient Roman homes in Judea in Jerusalem. The Roman empire was in Jerusalem up to third century A.D. This little lamp lit an Ancient Roman era home in Judea, the name then of the Roman province we today speak of as Palestine and Israel. It has decorative scoring throughout the top of the lamp and remnants of a whitish slip. The lamp has a hole for hanging or wall mounting and a small handle to carry the lamp about. The fuel originally used would have been any readily available oil with a wick placed in the aperture. Given the amount of oil this small lamp would have contained the lamp light might have lasted easily through the evening - but the glow would have been muted - though to eyes unaccustomed to the plethora of modern lighting - it would have sufficed for an evening. the lamp is accompanied but a certificate of authenticity from a dealer of antiquities in Jerusalem. Successful bidders please note: INSURANCE on all items over $100 strongly recommended. SELLER WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY FOR CARRIERS DAMAGE, LOSS, BREAKAGE OF ANY KIND OR DEGREE . Any insurance claims MUST BE the responsibility of the successful bidder. Payment due within seven days of auction's end. 1 Day handling time and 14 day return policy. It is the responsibility of the prospective buyer to inquire as to the condition of a specific lot before bidding. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Seller shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please review all of the information and photographs before requesting additional information. We will respond as quickly as possible. All sales are final unless seller has significantly misrepresented auctioned item. No seller refund shipping and/or any handling expense.please CONTACT SELLER DIRECTLY prior to posting feedback - we sincerely want our customers to be happy with their purchases and would be more than happy to address any and all of your concerns.PLEASE NOTE: All books sent media mail which can take UP TO 2 WEEKS IN SOME CASES FOR DELIVERY , unless successful bidder requests otherwise. Thanks for looking . Thanks for your cooperation !Finally we are strongly green and use recycled packing material in over 95% of our shippings. Shipping & Handling US Shipping$6.00 USPS First-Class Mail® International ShippingPlease check eBay's Shipping & Payment tab USPS First-Class Mail International FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. Over 100,000,000 served. Get FREE counters from Vendio today!
Price: 99.99 USD
Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, California
End Time: 2024-11-07T03:00:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Material: Pottery
Maker: unknown
Color: Beige