Middle Bronze Age oil lamps from As-Salt (Jordan)

Journal article

This article focuses on eight new oil lamps excavated by As-Salt archaeology office at Tell- Al-Gadur and As-Salalm, in As-Salt, Jordan. Based on their form and related stratigraphic evidence, these pottery oil lamps date to the EBIV-MBI Period. All of them found in tombs discovered during excavation, they appear to have never been used.

Authors: Al-Manaser, A; Alyan, Y; Al-Khyyat, A; Al- Hadidi, S

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Peer reviewed
• Publisher: Abdulrahman Al-Sudairy Foundation
• Journal: Adumatu
• Issue: 33
• Pages: 21-32
• Publication date: 2017-01-01
• Acceptance date: 2016-09-13
• ISSN: 1319-8947
• Keywords: oil lamps; Early Bronze IV; The Intermediate Bronze Age; Middle Bronze I; As-Salt