GARSTANG, JOHN

1876–1956, English archaeologist. He served as W. M. Flinders Petrie's field assistant in Egypt in 1899 and was professor of archaeology at the Univ. of Liverpool from 1907 to 1941, when he became professor emeritus. He conducted archaeological excavations at Jericho in Palestine and at Sakje-Geuzu and Mersin in Anatolia. Garstang was director of the British School of Archaeology at Jerusalem (1919–26) and, after 1947, at Ankara. Among his writings are Meroë, the City of the Ethiopians (1911), The Hittite Empire (1929), Foundations of Bible History: Joshua, Judges (1931), and Prehistoric Mersin (1950).

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1.
John Donne: The Critical Heritage - Vol. 2
Book by Professor A. J.Smith, Catherine Phillips; Routledge, 1996
Subjects: Donne, John--1572-1631--Criticism And Interpretation
...Lovett 1902 219 59 Rudolf Richter 1902 221 60 Thomas Seccombe and John W. Allen 1903 221 61 A.H. Garstang 1903 226 62 Richard Garnett 1903 227 63 William John Courthope 1903 229 64 John Smith Harrison 1903 240 65 August WilhelmTrost 1904 241 66 Barrett...
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The King and His Courts: The Role of John and Henry III in the Administration of Justice, 1199-1240
Book by Ralph V. Turner; Cornell University Press, 1968
Subjects: Henry--Iii--King Of England--1207-1272, John--King Of England--1167-1216, Justice, Administration Of--England--History
...monks of, 19 , 67 St. Frideswida, prior of, 229 St. Helen, Garstang, Lancs, 40 , 226 , 230 , 231 St. Issey, Corn., 226 St. James of Huntingdon, prioress of, 222 St. John, church of, Beverley, 114 - 115 St. Katherine, Lincs, prior...
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Archaeology and Biblical Interpretation
Book by John R. Bartlett; Routledge, 1997
...in Britain, with rare exceptions, the biblical scholars and archaeologists kept to their separate trades. John Crowfoot, John Garstang, James Starkey, R. W. Hamilton and C. N. Johns were primarily archaeologists, though concerned with...
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Ancient Israel and Ancient Greece: Religion, Politics, and Culture
Book by John Pairman Brown; Fortress Press, 2003
Subjects: Greece--Civilization, Greece--Religion, Jews--Civilization--Greek Influences, Jews--History--586 B.C.-70 A.D, Jews--Palestine--Civilization, Judaism--History--Post-Exilic Period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D, Judaism--Relations--Greek
...Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1994). 9. Bryce, The Kingdom lifthe Hittiter. 1 3. i. 10. Translation of the treaty in John Garstang and 0 R. Gurney, The Geography of the Hit- tite Enzpire (London: British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara...
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Archaeology and the Old Testament World
Book by John Gray; T. Nelson, 1962
Subjects: Bible--O.T--Antiquities, Middle East--Antiquities
...the Bronze Age was dated by Garstang in the Amarna Age between 1400...the accession of Akhnaten. 2 Garstang, however, based his dating...in Egypt", Bulletin of the John Rylands Library vol. 22...e. 1400-1375 B.C. J. Garstang and A. Rowe, Palestine Exploration...
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journal articles on: Garstang John  - 9 results

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Lives in Many Hands: the Medical Landscape in Lancashire, 1700-1820
Journal article by Steven King, Alan Weaver; Medical History, Vol. 44, 2000
...hinterlands of Wigan, Burnley, Chorley, Garstang, and Rochdale had doctor-patient...Cumberland doctor William Brownrigg, John Snow, or John Hall.40 However, in conjunction...to have had similar experiences. John Nixon of Roseacre appears in none...
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Corporate Criminal Liability
Journal article by Sarah Kelly-Kilgore, Emily M. Smith; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 48, 2011
Subjects: Criminal liability of juristic persons--Surveys, Juristic persons criminal liability--Surveys
...their artificial nature"). (9.) See John Ashcroft, U.S. Atty Gen., Prepared...administer and oversee the program. See Garstang v. Superior Court, 46 Cal. Rptr. 2d...App. 2004) (supporting the holding in Garstang, but finding no qualified privilege existed...
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Paving the Way: Advances in Road-building Techniques in Lancashire, 1770-1870
Journal article by Geoff Timmins; The Journal of Transport History, Vol. 26, 2005
...In 1765 no less a person than John Metcalf improved the Deerplay...agricultural survey of 1795 John Holt noted the use of broken...later, several townships in the Garstang area were making sizeable purchases...Lancashires paved roads was made by John Holt in his 1795 report to the...
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Corporate Criminal Liability
Journal article by Tania Brief, Terrell Mcsweeny; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 40, 2003
Subjects: Criminal liability of juristic persons--Surveys, Sentences (Criminal procedure)--Standards, United States. Sentencing Commission--Standards
...Responsibility Conference, Attorney General John Ashcroft suggested that prosecutors should...Prepared Remarks of Attorney General John Ashcroft, Corporate Fraud/Responsibility...2d 1051 (8th Cir. 1993); see also Garstang v. Cal. Instit, of Tech., 39 Cal...
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Corporate Criminal Liability
Journal article by Elizabeth A. Plimpton, Danielle Walsh; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 47, 2010
Subjects: Criminal liability of juristic persons--Surveys, Juristic persons criminal liability--Surveys
...leniently because of their artificial nature"). (9.) See John Ashcroft, U.S. Atty Gen., Prepared remarks at Corporate...responsibility is to administer and oversee the program. See Garstang v. Superior Court, 46 Cal. Rptr. 2d 84, 88-90 (Cal...
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magazine articles on: Garstang John  - 2 results

 
 
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Who's Seen Noah's Ark?
Magazine article by Christopher P. Toumey; Natural History, Vol. 106, October 1997
Subjects: Adventure, Archaeology, Bible, Historic artifacts, History
...excavated in the 1930s by archeologist John Garstang and in the 1950s by archeologist...fourteenth-century Travels of Sir John Mandeville related that, with divine...continue to debate the identity of Sir John (who claimed to be an English knight...
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A World Apart
Magazine article by Gregory A. Wray; Natural History, Vol. 110, March 2001
Subjects: Aquatic life, Invertebrates
...surgeon and amateur naturalist John Vaughn Thompson observed...during the 1920s from Walter Garstang, an English embryologist and amateur poet. Garstang was among the first to argue...form no part of the adult, Garstang argued that the rigors of...


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newspaper articles on: Garstang John  - 56 results

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Uncovering Ancient Secrets; as the First Visitors Take in World Museum Liverpool's New Ancient Egypt Gallery, Laura Davis Explores the City's Long-Standing Fascination with the Land of the Pharaohs
Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), December 19, 2008
Subjects: Archaeology, Garstang, John
...University of Liverpool professor John Garstang could be found carefully cataloguing...over a sarcophagus. Another shows Garstang practising his golf swing in the...museum that bears his name. "Garstang was relatively unique in terms...
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Ancient Civilisation Revisited at VG&M
Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), May 30, 2011
Subjects: Archaeology, Excavations (Archaeology), Garstang, John
...discoveries made by Professor John Garstang a century ago are featured in...citys Victoria Gallery Museum. John Garstang and the Discovery of the Hittite...completely forgotten until the work of John Garstang." Objects on display at the...
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Secrets of a Lost World; Liverpool Prof Remembered
Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), May 27, 2011
Subjects: College faculty, College teachers, Garstang, John
...Liverpool university professor John Garstang was working with TE Lawrence...forgotten until the work of John Garstang." The Hittites were...TEA BREAK: Professor Garstang with his wife and a coleague...examines a photograph of John Garstangs actual dig in...
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Forget Hollywood's Indiana Jones - This Is the Real Thing
Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), May 27, 2011
Subjects: Garstang, John, University of Liverpool
...Liverpool University professor John Garstang was working with TE Lawrence...in modern Turkey. Professor Garstang put much of his work on display...completely forgotten until the work of John Garstang." The Hittites were an important...
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Fishing: Bruno's KO'd by Tiddler Scott, 12
Newspaper article by John Ingham; The People (London, England), July 25, 1999
Fishing: Brunos KOd by Tiddler Scott, 12. by John Ingham BRUNO, the wily heavyweight boss of the carp in a...12, is on the other end of the line at Hudsons Fishery in Garstang. Patient Scott, from Freckleton, near Preston, waited...
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encyclopedia articles on: Garstang John  - 2 results

 
 
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Garstang, John
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
GARSTANG, JOHN 1876 1956, English archaeologist. He served as W. M. Flinders Petrie...at Jericho in Palestine and at Sakje-Geuzu and Mersin in Anatolia. Garstang was director of the British School of Archaeology at Jerusalem (1919...
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Biblical Archaeology
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...monuments and written material are rarely found. Other important excavations in Palestine were undertaken at Jericho by John Garstang and others, as well as at Megiddo , Samaria , Gibeah 1, Beth-shan , Lachish , Ezion-geber , and Hazor 1. Outside...


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