Brickstamps of Constantinople

by Jonathan Bardill

Brickstamps of Constantinople is the first major catalogue and analysis of stamped bricks manufactured in Constantinople and its vicinity in the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods. The text discusses the organization of the brickmaking industry, the purpose of brickstamping, and establishes for the first time a chronology for the brickstamps. On the basis of the conclusions, dates are proposed for previously undated buildings in the city, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199255245
• ISBN13: 9780199255245
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 638 Pages