Figure 83

Oil lamp fragments from the 2009 Tall el-Ḥammâm excavation

Left: The top section of a pear shaped oil lamp with tongue handle that dates to the Umayyad period, 8th to 11th century AD.  

Right: Byzantine oil lamp fragment with Greek letters that represent “The Light of Christ Shines for All” dating to the 5th to 7th century AD.