Barri Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Barri Jones

British archaeologist

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1936

Place of Birth: England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1999

Profession: classical scholar, anthropologist, classical archaeologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Geraint Dyfed Barri Jones (4 April 1936 – 16 July 1999) was a classical scholar and archaeologist. Born in St Helens to Welsh-speaking parents, he attended High Wycombe Royal Grammar School (where his father was the senior modern languages master and his mother also taught) from 1947–54, and won a Welsh Foundation Scholarship to read classics at Jesus College, Oxford.