While excavating a massive Roman cemetery in the Netherlands, archaeologists discovered an unusual oil lamp that may depict the ancient god of wine. The "filling hole," where oil would have been ...

Many 18th-century lamps used oil to produce light. If whale oil was not available, the lamps could use olive oil. The oil was kept in a reservoir, usually metal, that had three or four burners with ...

A rare 1,700 year old oil lamp, decorated with Temple symbols - menorah, incense shovel and lulav, was found in Jerusalem during Israel Antiquities Authority excavations. The ceramic oil lamp from the ...

Alongside an oil lamp were four ceramic plates, two jugs, a cup, a glass bowl and a bronze bowl, and archaeologists debate its meaning. A 1,900-year-old Roman oil lamp with unusual decoration was ...

Antique oil lamp identification can be a bit tricky, considering there are many reproduction antique lamps on the market. The thing is, a genuine antique oil lamp can sometimes be quite valuable, so ...

BENGALURU: When Radeesh Shetty started collecting oil lamps at the age of 15, little did he know that one day, lighting would be an integral part of his profession. The founder and director of the ...

Living in a furnished studio with limited leeway on creative styling, most of my interior inspiration manifests through accessorizing. And so, I'm always on the lookout for beautiful, but ...