Asko Parpola

Indologist and Professor of Assyriology

Asko Parpola is a Finnish Assyriologist and Indologist. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Helsinki. Parpola has made significant contributions to the study of ancient languages, including the decipherment of the Indus script. He has written extensively on the subject of the Indo-European migrations and the ancient civilizations of the Near East. Parpola has also been involved in various archaeological e...