Bronze became a common material used for oil lamps in the late first century CE. The lamp displayed here is an unprovenanced bronze oil lamp dating to the Byzantine era, decorated with a menorah, shofar, lulav, and etrog.
An unprovenanced bronze oil lamp dating to the Byzantine era, decorated with a menorah, shofar, lulav, and etrog
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