Roman brick

Noun

Meaning

A type of brick originating in Ancient Rome and spread by the Romans to the lands they conquered.

A modern type of brick inspired by the ancient prototypes, characteristically longer and flatter than standard bricks.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Loss and recovery The city was quarried for building material for the construction of medieval St Albans; indeed, much of the Norman abbey was constructed from the remains of the Roman city, with Roman brick and stone visible. Source: Internet

Where available, Roman brick and stone buildings were recycled for their materials. Source: Internet

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