12 cm
Oil jugs were used to carry additional oil for the lamp when traveling or to have about the dwelling. Jesus spoke of such jugs in the Parable of the Ten Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13).
More elaborate jugs were used in ritual anointing.
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- Middle Bronze Age
- Middle Bronze Age - Oil Jug
- Middle Bronze Age
- Notes
- Iron Age II - Israelite Monarchy - Northern Kingdom
- Roman Period Spear head
- Notes on the Roman spear (The Verutum)
- Early Bronze Age
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- Islamic lamp
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