Mgr. et Mgr. Lucie Vendelová Jirásková, Ph.D.

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Lucie Vendelová Jirásková graduated in History and English at the Pedagogical faculty of the University of South Bohemia and in Egyptology and History and Culture of Islamic Countries at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University. She completed her Ph.D. studies in Egyptology in 2021. She focuses on the development of ancient Egyptian society and culture in the Early Dynastic period and Old Kingdom. Within material culture, she specializes in the development and interpretation of stone vessels. She is also the custodian of archive of the Czech Institute of Egyptology.

Education:

19992005: History and English at the Pedagogical faculty of the University of South Bohemia (M.A. thesis: “The ancient land on the Nile through the eyes of Czech Renaissance”)
20022008: Egyptology and History and Culture of Islamic Countries at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University (M.A. thesis: “The geographic horizon of Ancient Egyptians in the 3rd millennium BC”)

20042005: 4-months scholarship Aktion Österreich–Tschechien at Institut für Ägyptologie, Universität Wien
2008–2021: doctoral study program in Egyptology at Faculty of Philosophy and Arts of Charles University in Prague (dissertation thesis: “Miniature and model stone vessels of the Old Kingdom – from typology to social and political background”)
20102011: 4-months scholarship DAAD at Ägyptologischen Seminar, Freie Universität, Berlin

Selected bibliography:

  • “The Relations of Egypt and Syria-Palestine in the Latter Part of the Old Kingdom”, in: K. Duistermaat – I. Regulski (eds.), Intercultural Contacts in the Ancient Mediterranean, Leuven – Paris – Dudley 2011, 527–556.
  • „Kamenné nádoby z mastaby AS 54 v Jižním Abúsíru“, Pražské egyptologické studie VIII, 2011, 16–21.
  • “Stone tables of the Early Dynastic Period and the Old Kingdom reconsidered”, Archiv Orientální 81/3, 2013, 1–24.
  • „Stone vessels of AS 54 at Abusir South. Preliminary report”, in: M. Bárta – F. Coppens – J. Krejčí (eds.), Abusir and Saqqara in the year 2010: Volume II, Praha 2011, 1–18.
  • “Damage and repair of the Old Kingdom canopic jars – the case at Abusir”, Prague Egyptological studies XV, 2015, 76–85.
  • “The Old Kingdom “kohl-pot” and its reinterpretation”, Prague Egyptological studies XVII, 2016, 47–51.
  • “Model stone vessels of the Old Kingdom – typology and chronology”, in: M. Bárta – F. Coppens – J. Krejčí (eds.), Abusir and Saqqara in the year 2015, Prague 2017, 145–156.
  • “Tool marks on Old Kingdom limestone vessels from Abusir – production of canopic jars and model vessels”, in: A. Squitieri and D. Eitam (eds.), Stone Tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt. Ground Stone Tools, Rock-cut Installations and Stone Vessels from Prehistory to Late Antiquity. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2019, 113–120.
  • “The reception of ancient Egypt and its script in Renaissance Europe”, in: Davies, Vanessa and Dimitri Laboury (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Egyptian Epigraphy and Palaeography. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020, 193–204.
  • Bárta, Miroslav – Jirásková, Lucie – Krejčí, Jaromír – Odler, Martin – Brůna, Vladimír – Brukner Havelková, Petra – Sůvová, Zdeňka, “Tomb of Kairsu discovered in Abusir (AC 33)”, Prague Egyptological Studies XXV, 2020, 35–58.
  • Jirásková, Lucie – Košárek, Petr – Macháček, Štěpán, Zmizelé Horizonty. Fotografie z archivu Českého egyptologického ústavu, 1959–1989, Praha: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, 2021.
  • Dulíková, Veronika – Jirásková, Lucie – Odler, Martin, “Ptahshepses, vizier and king’s son-in-law as reflected in his unpublished tomb equipment”, in: Bárta, Miroslav – Coppens, Filip – Krejčí, Jaromír (eds.), Abusir and Saqqara in the year 2020, Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2021, 51–72.

 

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