Definition: Finnish scholar Asko Parpola is professor of Indology at the Department of Asian and African Studies at the University of Helsinki, and a world-famous expert on the written language of the Indus Valley. He has spent over thirty years deciphering the Indus Script, and is one of the foremost critics of the so-called Vedic Invasion Theory.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
