Ancient Building Technology, Volume 3: Construction (2 vols) ( 1 )

Publication series :1

Author: Wright  

Publisher: Brill‎

Publication year: 2009

E-ISBN: 9789047430896

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004177451

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789004177451

Subject: TU-098.6 Architectural History of Technology

Language: ENG

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Description

Building construction is the subject of this third part of the Ancient Building Technology set dealing with the history of building and building materials). Beginning with the formulation of a project it goes on to discuss preliminary site surveying and setting out, followed by building site development and its attendant installations, and then examines the disposition of the various building materials in building construction from pre-history to the end of antiquity.

Chapter

Contents

pp.:  9 – 5

List of Illustrations

pp.:  17 – 34

Introduction

pp.:  37 – 38

Chapter Two: Setting out

pp.:  55 – 78

Chapter Four: Wood Construction

pp.:  149 – 176

Chapter Five: Stone Construction

pp.:  177 – 266

Conclusion

pp.:  323 – 336

Index

pp.:  337 – 670

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