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Jaroslav Černý Collection
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Korostovtsev, Mikhail Alexandrovitch - correspondence

1 letter from Korostovtsev, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Korostovtsev.
Book exchange, publications by Golenischeff / Golenishchev for publications by Gardiner. Černý referred to a plan to visit the USSR, which eventually did not happen.

Lafleur, Violette C. - correspondence

5 letters from Lafleur.
Departmental matters at University College London; storage of UCL possessions; Černý's absences; Lafleur visited Černý during his periods in hospital.

Müller, Dieter - correspondence

6 letters from D. Müller.
Ostraca in the Leipzig Museum, publication plans, personal matters including Müller's emigration from East to West Germany. Müller's acknowledgement of Černý offprint (Černý, J., 'Thoth as Creator of Languages', in Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 34 (1948), 121-2 (OEB 1279)).

Nevinson, J. L. - correspondence

1 letter from Nevinson, 3 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Nevinson.
Černý's participation in the UNESCO mission in Nubia, includes a brief report from the 1956 season.

Norton, Patricia - correspondence

4 letters from Norton, 4 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Norton.
Černý correspondence with the book reviews Editor for The Economist newspaper, Černý reviewed: Goneim, M. Zakaria The Buried Pyramid (1956) (OEB 5172).

Peck, Caroline Nestmann - correspondence

1 letter from Lamont Moore, Director of the Yale University Art Gallery.
Information from the Director to Ms Peck (R. A. Parker's secretary at Brown University) concerning the opening times of the gallery during Černý's 1954-5 winter visit.

Roeder, Ernst Günther - correspondence

13 letters from Roeder, 8 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Roeder.
1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to a pharmaceutical company on behalf of Roeder's pupil Mrs Berger.

  • the situation of German Egyptology after the Second World War (WWII)
  • exchange of publications established despite difficulties
  • Roeder's research on statuary
  • Černý saved food from his own rations in the UK and sent it to Roeder

Till, Walter - correspondence

7 letters from Till, 2 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Till, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Jean Tudor-Pole (secretary) to Till, sent in Černý's absence.

  • Egyptian books, written culture, Coptic and Coptic etymologies
  • exchange of news on the work on grammars, see Till, W. C., Koptische Grammatik (Saïdischer Dialekt) mit Bibliographie, Lesestücken und Wörterverzeichnissen (1955) (OEB 49O12); and Černý, J. and Groll, S. I., A Late Egyptian Grammar (1975) (OEB 18215) published posthumously
  • personal matters
  • health

Veale, Douglas - correspondence

1 letter from Veale.
Formal conferment of the MA (Oxon) degree to Černý after his election to Professor, as well as a non-stipendiary Professorial Fellowship at Queen's College.

Wieder, F. C. - correspondence

2 letters from Wieder, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Barbara Sewell (Griffith Institute secretary).
Plans for a publication of J. R. Harris' research on lexicography of ancient Egyptian minerals, Brill publishers enquiring about the possibility of a subsidy for publishing. The book was eventually published elsewhere, see Harris, J. R., Lexicographical Studies in Ancient Egyptian Minerals (1961) (OEB 8464).

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