George F. Dales

George F. Dales

George Franklyn Dales Jr. (Akron, 1927 – Berkeley, April 25, 1992), was an archaeology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where he previously earned his Ph.D., and the University of California, Berkeley, where he chaired the South and Southeast Asian Studies department. He was considered a leading expert on Indus valley peoples and their languages.

References

* "George F. Dales Jr., UC Archaeology Professor", "San Jose Mercury News", April 24, 1992 obituary
* "George F. Dales Jr.", "San Francisco Chronicle", April 24, 1992 obituary
* "Prof. George F. Dales Jr.", "Newsday", April 27, 1992 obituary
* [http://www.pakistanstudies-aips.org American Institute of Pakistan Studies website]


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