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  2. John Garstang - Wikipedia

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    John Garstang on site at Beni Hassan, from the glass plate negative collection at the Garstang Museum of Archaeology. John Garstang's theodolite, Hunterian Museum , Glasgow John Garstang (5 May 1876 – 12 September 1956) was a British archaeologist of the Ancient Near East , especially Egypt , Sudan , Anatolia and the southern Levant .

  3. Garstang - Wikipedia

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    Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. It is 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Preston and the same distance south of Lancaster . In 2011, the parish had a total resident population of 4,268; [ 1 ] the larger Garstang Built-up Area, which includes the adjoining settlements of ...

  4. Marie Garstang - Wikipedia

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    She is mentioned in the introductions to John Garstang's publications and in his 1934 Jericho field report, John acknowledges Mary for her expertise in ceramic conservation." [ 3 ] During the third excavation session at Meroë (1911–1912), Marie Garstang joined her husband and Horst Schliephack on the excavation field. [ 4 ]

  5. Glass production - Wikipedia

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    Batch processing is one of the initial steps of the glass-making process. The batch house simply houses the raw materials in large silos (fed by truck or railcar), and holds anywhere from 1–5 days of material. Some batch systems include material processing such as raw material screening/sieve, drying, or pre-heating (i.e. cullet). Whether ...

  6. Market Place (Garstang) - Wikipedia

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    Market Place Market Place and its market cross in 2008, looking south from High Street Location within Garstang Maintained by Wyre Borough Council Location Garstang, Lancashire, England Coordinates 53°54′00″N 2°46′28″W  /  53.900071°N 2.774504°W  / 53.900071; -2.774504 West High Street Market Place is a public square in the English market town of Garstang, Lancashire ...

  7. History of glass - Wikipedia

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    A very important advance in glass manufacture was the technique of adding lead oxide to the molten glass; this improved the appearance of the glass and made it easier to melt using sea-coal as a furnace fuel. This technique also increased the "working period" of the glass, making it easier to manipulate.

  8. Category:Garstang - Wikipedia

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  9. List of museums in Merseyside - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Merseyside, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.