Czech Egyptology and research on complex civilisation and resilience processes












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            * Czech Egyptology and research on complex civilisation and resilience processes
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            Due to an almost a century-long tradition, continuity, high standard of teaching and speci

            the Czech Institute of Egyptology is one of the most important Egyptological institutes in
            activities revolve primarily around excavations in Egypt and lately also in the Sudan. In 
            years, it has become well-known also for its comparative research of complex civilizations

            and resilience processes and their implications for security policies of the state, the Eu
            the NATO, which is reflected in numerous conferences and seminars organized at the premise
            Parliament as well as the General Staff of the army of the Czech Republic.  

            The activities of the Institute cover practically all aspects of ancient Egypt including a
            history, philology, religious studies and art history. Its defining activities center abov

            study of the 3rd and 1st millennia BC, based on archaeological excavations at Abusir and i
            expedition of the Czech Institute of Egyptology in Egypt is the largest Czech scholarly mi
            Institute is internationally acclaimed as a leading interdisciplinary institution: it was 

            undertaken and published detailed satellite imaging and analysis of the pyramid fields, it
            palaeoenvironmental studies and various applied fields in cooperation with the private sec
            geophysics, etc.).





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            * Key collaborators
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            • Miroslav Verner [ URL "http://is.cuni.cz/webapps/whois2/osoba/1972939174522321/?lang=en"
            • Jiří Janák [ URL "http://is.cuni.cz/webapps/whois2/osoba/1560816034184673/?lang=en"]




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            * Selected outputs
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            • Bárta, M. a Brůna, V., Satellite atlas of the pyramids: Abu Ghurab, Abusir, Saqqara, Dah

              Dryada, 2006.
            • Bárta, M. a kol., Abusir XIII. The tomb of the sun priest Neferinpu. Prague: Charles Uni
              Prague, 2014.

            • Verner, M., The suns of the sun. Prague: Charles University in Prague, 2014.