In the 19th century, a Polish pharmacist invented the kerosene lamp – a device that quickly went on to light up Europe. He also went on to open the first oil mine and kerosene refinery in the world, ...

Israeli officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual oil lamp dating to the fourth century, just in time for Hanukkah. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Israel Antiquities ...

Kerosene lamps are generally only used in camping settings these days, but there's no denying that there's an intrinsic charm in this old-fashioned lighting option. If you'd like to bring some of ...