Lamps in Jesus' time were open dishes, filled with olive oil, with a wick inserted. The wick was lit, and like an oil lamp today, burned with a tiny flame, using up the oil. Image 110_04_0166

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Lamps in Jesus' time were open dishes, filled with olive oil, with a wick inserted. The wick was lit, and like an oil lamp today, burned with a tiny flame, using up the oil.

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