Science news articles about 'oil lamps'

Italian researchers have discovered the pottery center where the oil lamps that lighted the ancient Roman empire were made.

... any nooks and crannies where bacteria can lurkIt could be the greatest hospital makeover since Florence Nightingale lit an oil lamp and set off on her first ward round.British ...

... Roman Legion's pennant. The team also discovered recesses in the pillars, which would have been used for oil lamps, and holes to which animals that were hauling quarried stones out of the cave could ...