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1 letter from Roberts.
Professional matters.

1 letter from Ricke.
Ricke's Abusir research, published as: Ricke, H., Das Sonnenheiligtum des Königs Userkaf. Der Bau i (1965) (OEB 11483).

• Correspondence: 5 items from Rhoné to an unknown recipient, dated between 5 April 1883 and 5 July 1889; one of the letters includes notes on "Fouilles anglaises relatives à l'Exode" and several mention Amelia B. Edwards.
• Notes on the history of Egypt (probably not by Rhoné and perhaps based on his publication Rhoné, Arthur 1877. Résumé chronologique de l'histoire d'Égypte depuis les premières dynasties pharaoniques jusqu'à nos jours. Paris: Ernest Leroux, although other sources are also possible).
• Newspaper cutting from the Les Deux mondes illustrés: Journal des grands voyages 82 (27 March 1881, p. 427): illustration of the "Grande Mosquée du Caire".

Correspondence.

21 photographs. 13 of the Temple of Hibis at el-Khârga Oasis, and 8 of the Temple of Deir el-Hagar at el-Dâkhla Oasis.

1 letter from Ranke.
Ranke was mediating on behalf of E. Edel, who was interested in the Old Kingdom material from the Grdseloff bequest.

3 letters from Randall.
Černý's work at University College London; resignation of the UCL post in order to take up the Oxford Chair of Egyptology.

6 letters from Preaux, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý's secretary to Préaux, sent in Černý's absence.
Appreciation of some of Černý's publications and intended publications (e.g. on ancient Egyptian religion); Préaux visited London several times during 1950 and met Černý on at least one occasion; social contact with other scholars resident in Belgium.

Typescript of journals (1827-1829) and negatives of drawings, mainly of Upper Nubia by Major Felix (1828).

110 letters from Posener, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Posener.
2 letters from Posener to Marie Černý.
Research:

• renewal of the Deir el-Medina ostraca project after the Second World War (WWII)
• Posener's publication plans, work on Kemit (later published as Posener, G., Catalogue des ostraca hiératiques littéraires de Deir el Médineh ii (Nos 1109 à 1167), (1951) & (1991) (OEB 3065))
• Posener's research on execration figures, literary ostraca, translations of various texts
• Černý's research on supposed consanguineous marriages in Egypt
• book exchange and mutual help in obtaining rare volumes in Britain, Egypt and France
  Personal and family matters
• some remarks on the situation in Czechoslovakia after the communist coup on 25 February 1948
  After Černý's death, Marie Černý consulted options for Černý's posthumous publications with Posener, especially the Late Egyptian grammar and the involvement of S. Groll in the grammar project.

1 letter from Pomorska.
Pomorska's research including topics for her thesis, interest in ostraca and finds from Deir el-Bahari (Deir el-Bahri).

7 letters from Polotsky, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý's secretary to Polotsky, sent in Černý's absence.
Professional as well personal matters:

• linguistics
• Coptic etymologies
• travels of Polotsky and Černý
• 1968, an oblique reference to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia

2 letters from Pokorny, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Pokorny.
Philology - possessive expressions in Egyptian.

1 letter from Poellnitz, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Barbara Sewell (Griffith Institute secretary), sent in Černý's absence.
Book exchange and a visit to Oxford by Poellnitz.

15 letters from Plumley, 3 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Plumley.
Professional as well as personal matters:

• Coptic studies
• Plumley's publication, Plumley, J. M., An Introductory Coptic Grammar (Sahidic Dialect) (1948) (OEB 1487)
• hieratic papyri research in Cambridge, of interest to Černý
• Plumley's promotion.
• personal and family matters of both correspondents
• mutual visits
• meetings

1 letter from Pirenne to Posener regarding Černý.
Pirenne wanting to consult Černý, and publication plans for Persian period donation stelae.

5 letters from Pinero, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý's secretary, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Pinero.
Correspondence with an Argentinian Egyptologist.

8 letters from Piankoff, 6 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Piankoff.
Book exchange, Černý's work on ostraca, as well as personal matters.

2,500 slides (35 mm), taken in 1962 and 1963 at sites in Egypt and in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Folder containing typewritten and handwritten lists/catalogues.

2 letters from Petrovski, 2 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Petrovsky.
Book exchange, previous academic and social contacts.

Two albums. One labelled 'Scraps', which contains mainly photographs, only one of which shows Egypt (Pyramids and Great Sphinx at Gîza); the rest are British churches and historic buildings. The other album is labelled 'Post Card Album' and contains postcards showing French Prehistoric stone circles, megaliths, and chamber tombs, as well as excavations in progress.

Microfiche copies of all of W. M. F. Petrie's excavation notebooks and tomb cards in the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University of Oxford.

Notebook recording details of excavation at Hu compiled by Petrie and others.
Photocopies of notebook cover and 110 notebook pages.

Notebook 72, recording details of excavation at Naqada, compiled by Petrie and others.
Photocopies of 122 notebook pages.

Notebook 71, recording details of excavation at Naqada, compiled by Petrie and others.
Photocopies of 104 notebook pages.

Notebook 70, recording details of excavation at Naqada, compiled by H. W. Price on behalf of Petrie.
Photocopies of notebook cover and 117 notebook pages.

Notebook 69, recording details of excavations at Naqada, compiled by Petrie and others. Photocopies of notebook cover and 78 notebook pages.

Notebook 11, recording details of excavation at Ballas, including tomb groups Q5 to Q36, compiled by J. E. Quibell on behalf of Petrie. Photocopies of notebook cover and 34 notebook pages.

Notebook 9, recording details of excavation at Ballas, tomb groups Q51 to Q71, compiled by J. E. Quibell on behalf of Petrie. Photocopies of notebook cover and 27 notebook pages.