{"product_id":"roman-terracotta-oil-lamp-jerusalem-region-early-roman-period-artifact-ca-1st-3rd-century-ad","title":"Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp – Jerusalem Region | Early Roman Period Artifact | ca. 1st–3rd Century AD","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eThis authentic Roman terracotta oil lamp dates to the Early Roman period, approximately the 1st to 3rd centuries AD, and originates from the Jerusalem region, one of the most historically significant areas of the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eCarefully wheel-made from local clay, the lamp features a rounded body with a central filling hole and a short projecting nozzle, representing a classic domestic lighting vessel used throughout Judea during the height of Roman administration in the province.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eLamps of this type illuminated homes, courtyards, and workshops across Jerusalem and its surrounding settlements during a transformative period in regional history that included the lifetime of Jesus and the early decades of Roman rule following the incorporation of Judea into the empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eThe preserved mineral deposits and surface patina reflect long burial and authentic antiquity, while its simple functional form represents one of the most recognizable household objects from daily life in Roman-period Jerusalem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eAn evocative and historically resonant artifact from the Holy Land, this piece offers a direct connection to the material culture of Jerusalem nearly two millennia ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 cm (3.15 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64.9 grams\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ancient Levant ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51126694019350,"sku":null,"price":499.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/0585\/3718\/files\/16RomanOilLampJerusalemRegionforSale_EarlyRomanArtifact1st_3rdCenturyAD.png?v=1774224529","url":"https:\/\/ancientlevant.com\/products\/roman-terracotta-oil-lamp-jerusalem-region-early-roman-period-artifact-ca-1st-3rd-century-ad","provider":"Ancient Levant ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}