TY  - BOOK
AU  - Spencer,A.Jeffrey
TI  - Brick architecture in Ancient Egypt.
SN  - 9798888570302
AV  - NA215 S65 2023
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Oxford, Philadelphia
PB  - Oxbow Books
KW  - Building, Brick
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Building Brick
N1  - Abbreviations --
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 --
N2  - Facsimile 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
ER  -