Herodium Oil Lamp. 23 B.C.E ROMAN OIL LAMP

Herodium Oil Lamp. 23 B.C.E ROMAN OIL LAMPSize: 9x6 cm. 3. 5x2. 3 inch. Herodium (Latin), best known in Israel as Herodeion is a truncated cone shaped hill, 12 kilometres (7. 5 mi) south of Jerusalem and 5 kilometres (3. 1 mi) southeast of Bethlehem, in the Judaean Desert, West Bank. Herod The Great built a palace fortress and a small town at Herodium, between 23 and 15 BCE, and is believed to have been buried there. Herodium is 758 meters (2,487 ft) above sea level, the highest peak in the

Very finely done

Size:- 8x3

The remainder of the icon is finished in gold grisaille

Size:- 124x77 cm

an owl sat on Athena's blind side

Calendar of The Month of August icon

Icon of Calendar for The Month of October

and Christ is Placed in His Tomb

the Nativity of Christ

Size:- Pendant:- 4

with Christ standing on the gates of Hades and grasping Adam by the hand

this feast celebrated the advent of the Son of God’s coming into the world as Jesus Christ