Early ‘Islamic Clay Oil Lamp’ 900 A.D

$250.00

Early Islamic oil lamp (around 900 A.D.) with a unique high neck shape.

In very good condition.

3 inches long.

Found in the Jerusalem area.

Comes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export.

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Early Islamic clay oil lamp (around 900 A.D.) with a unique high neck shape.

In very good condition.

3 inches long.

Found in the Jerusalem area.

Momentous events took place with the Muslim conquest of the region in the seventh century A.D. This marked the beginning of a historical-cultural process which led to the profound changes in Israel and i’s material culture. These events did not leave an immediate impression on the style of small artifacts, as the craftsmen continued to create in accordance with tradition.

Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. (Matthew 25:1)

Comes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export.

Shipped direct from Israel.

Zak’s Antiquities is the website of Zak’s fine art and antiquities. Located on the Christian Quarter road in Jerusalem’s Old City. The shop began in 1964 and has remained as a family owned and operated business till this day. For the past 50 years Zak’s Antiquities has sold ancient coins, antiquities and art authentic to Israel and Jerusalem.

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Weight 0.3 kg

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