Hasmonean-era oil lamp found on Pilgrimage Road

ARCHAEOLOGY: 2000-Year-Old Oil Lamp Discovered in the City of David (Jewish Press). With video in English and Hebrew. The potential Hanukkah connection to the discovery of a Hasmonean-era oil lamp is not neglected.

For more on the Jerusalem Pilgrimage Road/Pilgrims' Path, see here and links.

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