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John Garstang

fl. 1904–1905

Active 1904–1905.

Life and work

  1. 18 February 1904
    Published a letter in The Times offering sets of Egyptian pottery from Beni Hasan to museums in the UK and the Colonies.

    Beni Hasan (Egypt)

  2. 1 May 1904
    Wrote from Cairo to High Commissioner Haynes Smith about the arrangements for an exchange with the Cyprus Museum.

    Cairo

  3. 1904
    Spring 1904: the Cyprus Museum received two full cases of Egyptian pottery from Beni Hasan (Garstang dated it to Dynasties XI-XII and XXII-XXV); not registered or photographed, later untraced.

    Nicosia

  4. 25 March 1905
    Reminded the new High Commissioner Sir C. A. King-Harman of the understanding he had with Haynes Smith; the following month Jeffery unpacked one of the two cases from the Beni Hasan Excavation Committee.

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