Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- mid 1940s-1989 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
79 boxes, 49 document folders, 15 folders (containing impressions), and 13 packages
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
French Egyptologist. Born, Paris 1906. Died, Paris 1989. Trained as an artist at the École Bernard Palissy and the École des Arts Decoratifs. First started studying Egyptology with Henri Sottas at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, 1924. Student, École du Louvre, 1925. Worked with Bruyère at Deir el-Medîna, and then with Bisson de la Roque at Madâmûd. Studied Egyptian language with Moret, Weill, and Sethe. Qualified in the history of religion, phonetics, Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and Berber. Director d'Études at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, 1949. Visiting Professor, Brown University, 1951-2 and 1960-1. Wilbour Fellow, Brooklyn Museum, 1967. Published many linguistic articles as well as several monographs.
Geschiedenis van het archief
Part of the estate of J. J. Clère.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Donated by his widow, Madame Irène Clère, in 1995.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Notebooks, loose notes, drafts of articles, teaching notes, photocopies, card indexes, copies of inscriptions, impressions, photographs, negatives, transparencies (cut into strips and in rolls), videotape recording, tracings, drawings, and correspondence.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
- Mostly kept as received.
- Correspondence has been arranged in alphabetical order.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Taal van het materiaal
Frans
Schrift van het materiaal
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
No problems.
Toegangen
- Preliminary file-level catalogue: refer to the PDF associated with this record.
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
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These are the originals except for the following.
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The originals of MSS group 04 and associated negatives, together with a small group of miscellaneous notes, correspondence, prints, etc., are in the Musée du Louvre. There are photocopies for most of this group in the Griffith Institute archive, but these may not be comprehensive. Also, there are no copies of the associated negatives in the Institute.
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Related units of description
Griffith Institute Archive:
- Video, based on a film made by J. J. Clère at the 23rd Congress of Orientalists in Cambridge in 1954: see Griffith Institute videos, no. 4.
Notitie Publicaties
- Publication details are indicated in the Clère catalogue.