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William Arnold Stewart Collection

  • Stewart MSS
  • Collection
  • 1927 to mid 1940s

Journal, photographs, typescript, and various notes connected with Stewart's work on the reconstruction of some of the furniture of Queen Hetepheres for the Harvard-Boston Expedition.
Xerox of a typescript titled 'Creative Work in Palestine. Technical and Crafts Education 1918-1946'.

Stewart, William Arnold

Diaries

Two diaries (with continuous pagination) compiled between 7 November 1898 and 9 February 1899 during the Marquis of Northampton's excavations at Thebes [TopBib i2.607-609]:

  • Diari I: p. 1-94 (7 November 1898 - 27 January 1899)
  • Diari II: p. 96-115 (27 January 1899 - 9 February 1899).

Squeezes - Dodecaschoenus

Squeezes of some scenes and texts in the Island of Biga and Philae (Dodecaschoenus):

  • Island of Biga - no. 1 [TopBib v.257A];
  • Philae - nos 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11-13, 24, 36-7, 41, 43-5, 66, 71, 77-8, 86, 91 (part, and unpublished), 213-15, 244, 249, 252, 255-7, 289-90, 301-4, 324, 365, 369-72, 376, 402, 408-12, 416, 436, 441, 449 [TopBib vi.206A].

[Note: The numbering corresponds to that in Griffith's publication (see "Publication note" below)]

Squeezes - Theban Tombs

Squeezes made in 1895-1896 of some Theban Tomb scenes:

  • TT 11 (Djehuty) - "Northampton Stela" [TopBib i2.22(5)A];
  • TT 12 (Hery) - Funeral procession and funerary banquet scenes, with letter from Spiegelberg and note about the acquisition [TopBib i2.24(1)-(2), (3)-(4)A];
  • TT 20 (Mentuhirkhopshef) - Deceased and mother in top register [TopBib i2.35(4)-(5)A];
  • TT 50 (Neferhotep) - (2) May and governors of Upper and Lover Egypt before Haremhab; (3) Parents in top register [TopBib i2.95(2), (3)A];
  • TT 157 (Nebwenenef) - Scene, includes one unidentified sheet [TopBib i2.267(8)A]
  • TT 163 (Amenemhet) - Scene [TopBib i2.276A].

Wilhelm Spiegelberg Collection

  • Spiegelberg MSS
  • Collection
  • 1895-1899
  • MSS 1: Squeezes made in 1895-1896 of some scenes in Theban Tombs 11, 12, 20, 50, 157, and 163.
  • MSS 2: Squeezes of some scenes and texts in the Island of Biga and Philae (Dodecaschoenus).
  • MSS 3: Two diaries (with continuous pagination) compiled between 7 November 1898 and 9 February 1899 during the Marquis of Northampton's excavations at Thebes.

Spiegelberg, Wilhelm

Sollberger, Edmond - correspondence

1 letter from Sollberger, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Barbara Sewell (Griffith Institute secretary) to Sollberger, sent in Černý's absence.
Ostraca in Geneva - photographs for Černý.

Paul Cecil Smither Collection

  • Smither MSS
  • Collection
  • c.1939-1943

Notebook containing the transcription and notes on papyrus Reisner I.

Smither, Paul Cecil

Smith, William Stevenson - correspondence

2 letters from W. S. Smith, 2 carbon copies of letters from Černý to W. S. Smith.
Professional as well as personal matters:

  • Old Kingdom archaeology - Queen Meresankh, attribution of pyramids at Dahshur and Maidum
  • ostraca research, Černý asking for a photograph of an ostracon in Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 11.1498

Smith, Harry S. - correspondence

8 letters from H. S. Smith, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to H. S. Smith.
4 letters exchanged between Černý and Brian Downs (1893-1984), Master of Christ's College, regarding H. S. Smith's application for the Lady Wallis Budge Fellowship in Cambridge.
H. S. Smith's professional development and research work; some notes Smith prepared for Černý on Coptic and Coptic etymologies; book exchange. In 1964, Smith discussed with Černý the plan for the A. H. Gardiner library bequest; which was shared between the Griffith Institute, Oxford, University College, London, Cambridge University and Liverpool University.

Simpson, William Kelly - correspondence

8 letters from Simpson, 3 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Simpson.
2 letters exchanged between Černý and C. Cann (Queen's College) regarding Simpson's proposed stay in Oxford.
Simpson negotiating a PhD position at Oxford, although Simpson eventually decided to do his PhD in the United States; Simpson's research into Egyptian accounts and accounting, as well as a reference to the Reisner papyri; Simpson published extensively on the latter, see
Simpson, W. K., Papyrus Reisner I: The Records of a Building Project in the Reign of Sesostris I (1963) (OEB 10466), and
Simpson, W. K., Papyrus Reisner II: Accounts of the dockyard workshop at This in the reign of Sesostris I (1965) (OEB 11529).

Shore, Arthur Frank (Peter) - correspondence

5 letters from Shore to Černý.
1 letter from Shore to Marie Černý, 1 draft of a letter from Marie Černý to Shore.
Studies in Coptic etymologies, and Demotic studies; finds from Deir el-Medîna.
Shore exchange with Marie Černý - off-prints of J. Černý obituaries.

Sewell, Barbara - correspondence

10 letters from Barbara Sewell, Assistant Secretary, Griffith Institute.
Departmental matters at the Griffith Institute, which Sewell reported to Černý during his absences, contents of correspondence that arrived when Černý was outside Oxford; personal matters.

Walter Segal Collection

  • Segal MSS
  • Collection
  • 1935-1936

(a) 20 folders containing handwritten notes, pencil drawings, negatives, photographs, and postcards of furniture from the tomb of Tutankhamun (= MSS 1-20) (1935).
(b) 18 folders containing notes, drawings, negatives and photographs of thrones, chairs, stools and footstools mainly from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (1935) and the British Museum in London (1936), as well as from other collections, and material gathered from publications; 1 index card box with Segal's reference notes for his furniture records; and letter from T. G. H. James to M. Eaton-Krauss regarding Segal correspondence in the British Museum along with photocopies of the letters.

Segal, Walter

Scott, Nora - correspondence

6 letters from Scott, 2 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Scott.

  • Deir el-Medîna material in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, finds relating to the workman Khabekhnet and his family (Thebes, TT 2, TopBib i2.6-9)
  • Third Intermediate Period material
  • Scott's study trips to Europe
  • personal matters
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