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).
3 letters from Wilkinson. Professional and personal matters, Wilkinson consulting work by J. Yoyotte; Wilkinson's travel to Egypt, and visiting Oxford.
1 carbon copy of a letter from Williams to J. R. Harris, sent to Černý for reference. A. A. Williams, Bursar of Queen's College, informing J. R. Harris, who had been recommended by Černý for a UNESCO project in Nubia, that the College supported Harris' participation in the project.
2 letters from E. M. Williams, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to E. M. Williams. Ostraca and other objects from collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, in particular objects from the Theodore M. Davis excavations in the Valley of the Kings.
1 letter from de Wit, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to de Wit. Studies and work of de Wit; decision to abandon plans to study in the UK after accepting a position in Musées Royaux in Brussels.
1 letter from Yioutanis. Query concerning the monuments of a Deir el-Medîna workman, Pashedu (possibly the same Pashedu, owner of TT 3 at Thebes, TopBib i2.9-11).
18 letters from Yoyotte. Professional and personal matters:
exchange of offprints and publications
QV 53 publication by Yoyotte, see Yoyotte, J., 'The Tomb of a Prince Ramesses in the Valley of the Queens (No. 53)', in Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 44 (1958), 26-30 (OEB 6811)
Notes, mainly on Dynasty XXI. Includes photographs of a Late Period block from Saqqara, with four rows of ancestors, 'Genealogy of a Memphite Priest', in Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum, 23673 (see TopBib iii2.751).
Hieratic signs copied from: Simeone, L., Raccoltà dei segni ieratici egizi nelle diverse epoche, con i corrispondenti geroglifici ed i loro differenti valori fonetici (1880) (OEB 143734).
Table of contents at front of notebook. Enclosed tracings for some ostraca. Transcriptions of hieratic ostraca in Cairo, Egyptian Museum. Published in Daressy, G. Ostraca Catalogue général ... Caire (OEB 137737). Collated by Černý with originals. Also new ostraca, most in Černý, J. Ostraca hiératiquesCatalogue général ... Caire (OEB 136749).
Transcriptions of hieratic ostraca from Deir el-Medîna found during IFAO excavations, IFAO O.DM 1-200. With find locations and dates during the 1929 and 1930 IFAO seasons. Also other ostraca from Leipzig, Munich, etc. Enclosed indexes listing workmen's names on a number of ostraca.
Transcriptions of hieratic ostraca from Deir el-Medîna found during IFAO excavations, IFAO O.DM 201-380. With find locations and dates during the 1930, 1931 and 1932 IFAO seasons.
Transcriptions of hieratic ostraca from Deir el-Medîna found during IFAO excavations, IFAO O.DM 423-730. With find locations and dates during the 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932-3 and 1934-5 seasons, purchases from Zaki in 1932, and other antiquities dealers in 1933. Includes revisions, collations mainly in 1950 and a late revision in 1970.