Jaromír Málek (5 October 1943 – 23 May 2023) was a Czech Egyptologist.[1]
Jaromír Málek | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 October 1943 |
| Died | 23 May 2023 (aged 79) United Kingdom |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Education | Charles University |
| Occupation | Egyptologist |
Biography
editMálek served as keeper of the Griffith Institute of Oxford University[2] and was an editor for Topographical Bibliography from 1968 to 2011. He also maintained seven volumes of Porter and Moss.[3] He published a catalog of four Egyptology rooms at the Ashmolean Museum and kept another catalog of hieroglyphic curses.
Málek was associated with the publication of the atlas Guide Bleu : Égypte by Madeleine Baud and wrote several journal articles for the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology. He served as president of the International Association of Egyptologists for three years.[4][5]
Jaromir Málek died on 23 May 2023, at the age of 79, in the United Kingdom.[6][7]
Publications
edit- The Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Statues, Reliefs and Paintings (1964)
- Atlas de l'Égypte ancienne (1980)
- Les égyptiens, à l'ombre des pyramides (1988)
- A Meeting of the Old and New. Saqqâra during the New Kingdom (1992)
- The cat in ancient Egypt (1993)
- ABC of Egyptian Hieroglyphs (1994)
- Egyptian Art (1999)
- Égypte, 4000 ans d'art (2003)
References
edit- ^ "Jaromír Málek: Jedině v rodné Přibyslavi mluvím se svými blízkými česky". Havlíčkobrodský deník (in Czech). 5 July 2007. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ "Nejúspěšnější výstava všech dob prezentovaná v České republice prodloužena do neděle 13. října". tut-vystava.cz (in Czech). Archived from the original on 5 May 2014.
- ^ Porter, Bertha; Moss, Rosalind. Topographical Bibliography: The Theban Necropolis.
- ^ Málek, Jaromir (30 May 2009). "Jaromír Málek - český egyptolog v Oxfordu". Radio Prague (in Czech). Retrieved 24 May 2023.
- ^ Page Former Presidents and Secretaries General on the IAE website.
- ^ "Dr. Jaromir Malek (1943-2023)". Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. 24 May 2023.
- ^ "V Británii zemřel egyptolog českého původu Jaromír Málek. Digitalizoval archiv Tutanchamona". Radio Prague (in Czech). 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.