Very Rare and Beautiful Ancient Christian Late Byzantine Crusader Oil Lamp 900 - 1300 AD. This is an exquisite example of a rare lamp type. You will notice the unusual height of the lamp at 50mm and the elongated spout total length is 103mm. For comparison please refer to: Oil Lamps of the Holy Land, Noam Adler, 2004 Old City Press Israel. pp 152, cf Lamp 951. Or . Reference: The Knights of the Holyland, The Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, The Israel Museum Jerusalem 2001. cf5 pp 262.
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