Immerse Yourself in History with the Byzantine Period Oil Lamp Replica
Experience a piece of ancient history with our exquisite palm-sized oil lamp, a stunning replica of the lamps used during the reign of King Herod. Crafted meticulously from baked clay, this authentic Herodian lamp dates back to around 50 BC, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the time of Christ. The lamp is expertly wheel-made, with a spout added later, embodying the craftsmanship of ancient artisans. Olive oil was the preferred fuel for burning, making this lamp not only a decorative piece but also a functional item that echoes the past.
- Authenticity: This replica reflects the design and functionality of the original oil lamps found between Jerusalem and Bethlehem, making it a unique addition to any collection.
- Handcrafted in Hebron: Each lamp is made in Hebron, nestled in the mountains of Judea, ensuring that you take home a piece of the Holy Land.
- Perfect for Any Setting: Whether used for ambiance in your living space, as a thoughtful gift, or for educational purposes, this oil lamp serves multiple functions.
The rich brown color and traditional clay material enhance the lamp's historical appeal, making it an outstanding decorative element for homes, museums, or religious institutions. Imagine the ambiance created when lit with olive oil, reminiscent of the humble dwellings of Mary and Joseph or the Upper Room where significant biblical events unfolded. This lamp not only illuminates but also invites conversations about its origins and the stories it holds.
This Byzantine period oil lamp replica is more than just an artifact; it's a bridge connecting you to a time long past. It serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of light in both a literal and metaphorical sense. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or religious relics, this oil lamp makes for a meaningful gift for anniversaries, weddings, or religious ceremonies. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly into various settings, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations.
Key Benefits:
- Enhances the aesthetic of any room with its historical charm.
- Encourages storytelling and sharing of biblical history.
- Functional as a decorative lamp, bringing warmth and light.
Bring home a piece of history with our Byzantine period oil lamp replica. Each lamp is a testament to the craftsmanship of ancient Judea, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or home decor. Experience the warmth of illumination that has connected generations and cultures since the time of Christ.
Order now and let this remarkable piece of history illuminate your life, providing both beauty and a connection to the sacred lands of the Holy Land.
Product FAQs
Q: What is the Holy Land Market Oil Lamp made from?
Ans: The lamp is made from high-quality baked clay, specifically terra cotta, ensuring durability and authenticity as a replica of historical oil lamps.
Q: How does this lamp compare to other replicas on the market?
Ans: This oil lamp is a unique Byzantine period replica, crafted in Hebron in the mountains of Judea, which adds to its historical significance and authenticity compared to other generic replicas.
Q: What type of fuel should I use for the lamp?
Ans: Olive oil is the preferred fuel for burning in this lamp, as it was commonly used during the time of Christ, providing an authentic experience.
Q: Can this lamp be used for decorative purposes?
Ans: Yes, the Holy Land Market Oil Lamp is perfect for decorative purposes, adding a historical touch to your home while also serving as a functional lamp.
Q: Is this lamp safe for indoor use?
Ans: Yes, when used properly with olive oil, the lamp is safe for indoor use. Always follow safety guidelines for burning oil lamps.
Q: What is the size of the lamp?
Ans: The lamp is palm-sized, making it easy to handle and perfect for various settings, whether as a centerpiece or a personal keepsake.
Q: Where is this product shipped from?
Ans: The Holy Land Market Oil Lamp ships straight from Jerusalem, ensuring that you receive an authentic product with historical significance.
Q: Is this lamp suitable as a gift?
Ans: Absolutely! This oil lamp makes a thoughtful and unique gift for history lovers, collectors, or anyone interested in religious artifacts.
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$19.14
- Shipping & Tax will be calculated at Checkout. US Delivery Time: 3-5 Business Days.
- Outside US Delivery Time: 8-12 Business Days.
- Brand: Holy Land Market
- Product Code: AQ-MF8G-TKAA
- SKU: WBLSDB001U3OV7O
- UPC: 782794078679
- Availability: In Stock