01911nam a22002777a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020001800064040003400082050002000116100003400136245006300170250002300233264005000256300008000306336002600386337002800412338002700440440003900467505084600506520019901352650002801551650001701579650002701596651001001623pucpr20240624162632.0231128t20232023enkaf b 001 0 eng d a9798888570302 apucprbengcpucprdpucprerda 4aNA215bS65 20231 aSpencer, A. Jeffrey,eauthor.10aBrick architecture in Ancient Egypt. /cA.J. Spencer.htxt aPaperback Edition. 1aOxford ;aPhiladelphia :bOxbow Books,c2023. aviii, 159 p., 26 unnumbered pages of plates :bill. ; plans ;c30 cm.fbook 2rdacontentatextbtxt 2rdamediaaunmediatedbn 2rdacarrieravolumebnc aOxbow classics in egyptologyvv.16 aAbbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Chapter One: Brick manufacture -- Chapter Two: The earliest use of brick in Egypt -- Chapter Three: The bonding corpus -- Part II: Chapter Four: Funerary architecture -- Chapter Five: Religious architecture -- Chapter Six: Administrative and official buildings -- Chapter Seven: Domestic architecture -- Chapter Eight: Fortresses and defensive town walls -- Part III: Chapter Nine: Brick walls -- Chapter Ten: Floors and foundations -- Chapter Eleven: Arches, vaults, domes and corbels -- Chapter Twelve: Solid brick construction in mastabas and pyramids -- Chapter Thirteen: Supplementary materials in brick construction -- Chapter Fourteen: Bonding -- Chapter Fifteen: Special bricks -- Chapter Sixteen: Brick sizes -- Appendix I: Metrology of Egyptian brickwork -- Indexes -- Plates -- aFacsimile re-issue (first published in 1979) of a comprehensive detailed account of the surviving brick architecture of ancient Egypt, with special reference to technical and structural matters. 0aBuilding, BrickzEgypt. 0aArchitecture 0aBuilding Brick.zEgypt 0aEgypt