Occupations and Trades in the Bible(Brick maker): Brick maker-One - TopicsExpress



          

Occupations and Trades in the Bible(Brick maker): Brick maker-One who made bricks. The first record of brick making occurs in( Genesis 11:3). Israel made clay bricks in Egypt,a process depicted on Egyptian wall paintings. Chemicals released by decomposed straw made clay much stronger (Exodus 5:6-19). Such bricks have been found at Pithom. The Israelites who served as slaves in Egypt worked mostly as brick makers (Exodus 1:11-14).
Posted on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 09:34:56 +0000

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