An ancient bronze lamp held in the collection of the Etruscan Academy Museum (MAEC) is the subject of a new paper published in De Gruyter’s Etruscan and Italic Studies, re-evaluating its iconography.
Archaeologists recently re-evaluated a remarkable relic from the ancient Etruscan civilization in central Italy – a massive, elaborately decorated bronze lamp that may have been used in rituals ...
The oil lamp was buried to bring good fortune in the foundations of a building on the pilgrimage road in the City of David. A rare bronze oil lamp, in the shape of a grotesque face cut in half, was ...
Archaeologists have discovered a rare oil lamp, shaped like a grotesque face cut in half, at the foundation of a building erected in Jerusalem’s City of David shortly after the destruction of the ...
May 5 (UPI) --Archaeologists in Israel said Wednesday they recently found a rare, ancient bronze oil lamp in the City of David National Park that dates back to the first and second centuries. The ...
Matching half of 2,000-year-old lamp found in Jerusalem said located in Budapest Hungarian archeologist reaches out to Israelis to say he may have found a match for the rare face-shaped piece ...
A unique bronze ‘lucky charm’ lamp dating back to the end of the Second Temple period was unearthed in Jerusalem in a Roman structure built on the site known as Pilgrimage Road, the Israel Antiquities ...
The rare oil lamp, shaped like a grotesque face, was formed from bronze and still includes the original wick made of flax. Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said it is estimated to be from the 1st ...
Bronze figures usually are signed by artists, who sometimes use initials or strange names that are hard to find in the important art listings. Nam Greb was an artist who made detailed, colorful cold ...