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049 _aCARIBET
050 4 _aNA215
_bS65 2023
100 1 _aSpencer, A. Jeffrey,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aBrick architecture in Ancient Egypt. /
_cA.J. Spencer.
_htxt
250 _aPaperback Edition.
264 1 _aOxford ;
_aPhiladelphia :
_bOxbow Books,
_c2023.
300 _aviii, 159 p., 26 unnumbered pages of plates :
_bill. ; plans ;
_c30 cm.
_fbook
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
440 _aOxbow classics in egyptology
_9301391
_vv.16
505 _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 --
520 _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.
650 0 _aBuilding, Brick
_zEgypt.
650 0 _aArchitecture
_954081
650 0 _aBuilding Brick.
_zEgypt
_9205602
651 0 _aEgypt
_9301407
942 _2lcc
_c27
_ePaperback Edition.
_hNA215
_kGeneral
_mS65 2023
999 _c302496
_d302496