Ancient Holy Land Byzantine Terracotta Oil Lamps. Size 3 3/4 - 4 inches length. a. With Cross on Handle, b. With Cross on Handle, circles around center, 95x50mm, see Oil Lamps from Eretz Israel: The Louis and Carmen Warshaw Collection at the Israel Museum Jerusalem by Yael Israeli and Uri Avida, type 477. c. Appears to have a cross on the handle and by nozzle made from dots, along with five pointed stars on the side. 97x58m, See Oil Lamps of the Holy Lamp: The Adler Collection type 969 from Transjordan sites such as Beit Shean, Sepphoris, Hammat Gader, etc. d. Appears to have a Chi Rho on base, Trier type. 90x62mm. See Romische Lampen by Karin Goethert-Polaschek 633. Provenance: Ex Washington DC Collection, Ex US Foreign Service diplomat John Clayton and JoAnn Clayton- Townsend Collection originally acquired in the Holyland.

one repaired at the edge, small chips