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Walter Ashlin Fairservis, Jr.

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His eldest daughter, Teviot Fairservis, is writing a biography of this world renowned archaeologist, anthropologist, author, teacher, theatre actor, director, playwright, and more!

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Born 1921
Died 12 July 1994

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Born 1921
Died 12 July 1994
Subjects
Antiquities, History, Civilization, Histoire, Juvenile literature, Antiquités, Archaeology, Indus script, Prehistoric Man, Ancient china, Anecdotes, Art, Cave paintings, Civilisation, Civilisation orientale, Civilization, Oriental, Civilization, ancient, Civilization, history, Clothing and dress, Costume, Egyptian language, Global studies, Gobi desert (mongolia and china), Hieroglyphic Writing, India, antiquities
Places
Nile River Valley, Nubia, Asia, Baluchistan Quetta-Pīshin region, Central Asia, India, Iraq, Sistan (Iran and Afghanistan), East (FarEast), East Asia, Egypt, Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China), Hierakonpolis (Extinct city), Nubie, Pakistan Allāhdino site, Quetta-pīshin Region (Baluchistan, Pakistan), Soviet Union, Vallée du Nil
Time
To 1200

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  • Walter Fairservis
  • Walter A. Fairservis
  • Walter Ashlyn Fairservis
  • Walter Ashlin Fairservis
  • Walter A. Jr Fairservis
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  • Fairservis, Walter A. , Jr.
  • Walter A. Fairservis Jr.
  • W. A. Fairservis
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December 20, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
December 20, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 26, 2011 Edited by 175.145.251.249 Added date of death, Facebook website, personal info
August 26, 2011 Edited by 175.145.251.249 Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import