Peacock, D. D. (1977). Bricks and tiles of the Classis Britannica: petrology and origin. Britannia 8. Vol 8, pp. 235-248.

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Title:		 Bricks and tiles of the Classis Britannica: petrology and origin
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Issue:		 Britannia 8
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Series:		 Britannia
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Volume:		 8
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Page Start/End:		 235 - 248
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Abstract:		 The bricks are of two fabric types, one of which possibly originated at or near Boulogne and the other probably in the Fairlight Clay of the Hastings Beds. From plant-impressions in the British-made bricks it appears that open ground predominated with some land in corn-production. Export of bricks to Boulogne was considerable, but fewer seem to have been imported thence into Britain. While stamped bricks appear to date between early 2nd and mid-3rd century, unstamped examples could be much earlier, with a Wealden factory possibly established by end 1st century. While Richborough is a doubtful site, an early Classis base almost certainly existed at Dover, and others possibly at Pevensey and Lympne. A T
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Author:		 David D Peacock
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Year of Publication:		 1977
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1st Century (Auto Detected Temporal)
Early 2nd (Auto Detected Temporal)
Tiles (Auto Detected Subject)
Britain While Stamped Bricks (Auto Detected Subject)
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Created Date:		 05 Dec 2008