An Iron-age Oil Lamp, Ancient Pottery. 930 BC. A LIMOGES ENAMEL Upon praying in front of

Upon praying in front of an icon of the Theotokos

This archangel who heralds the second coming of Christ is not named but is often associated with Michael (among others)

In the early monuments of Christian art

and in Spanish dinero

An Iron-age Oil Lamp, Ancient Pottery. 930 BC. A LIMOGES ENAMEL Upon praying in front ofSize: height= 3. 5, diameter= 13 cm. Height= 1. 3, diameter= 5. 1 inch. This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority. Archaeologists have found pottery sherds at almost all regions of Iron Age settlements around Britain and at this time pots were handmade from local clay and fired in bonfire kilns, or a shallow pit. The clay would have been mixed with temper such as quartz sand, pellets, crushed burnt flint or fired clay