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  • Piltdown Man: The Bogus Bones Caper Open site in a new window - Home page for Piltdown man, a paleontological "man who never was."
  • BBC News: The Unmasking of Piltdown Man Open site in a new window - Examine the specimens yourself, learn how the drama unfolded, and meet the chief suspects involved in the great scientific embarrassment.
  • Piltdown: The Man that Never Was Open site in a new window - Story of the English 1913 paleoanthropological hoax that consisted of a modern human skull and jaw of an ape.
  • Piltdown Plot Open site in a new window[*] - Looks into one of the greatest and most involved scientific and historic frauds in history.
  • BBC News: Charles Dawson: 'The Piltdown Faker' Open site in a new window - 2003 article commemorating the 50th anniversary of the unmasking of the Piltdown Man hoax. Archaeologist Dr. Miles Russell explains why he believes Charles Dawson was the man behind it all.
  • Skeptic's Dictionary: Piltdown Hoax Open site in a new window - Background on the archaeological site in England where in 1908 and 1912 human, ape, and other mammal fossils were found together.
  • Earliest Englishman X, The Open site in a new window - Text of the book by Sir Arthur Smith Woodward published in 1948. It accounts the story of the discovery of the Piltdown Man, which was later found out to be a fraud.
  • Piltdown 2003 Open site in a new window - Article by Chris Stringer examining the Piltdown Man hoax.
  • Piltdown Man Open site in a new window - Describes one of the most famous frauds in the history of science, the paleontological "man who never was."
  • Reports on the Finds: 1912-1917 Open site in a new window - Hyperlinked list of the major Piltdown Man reports, as they were delivered to the Geological Society of London by the major investigators: Charles Dawson, Arthur Smith Woodward, and Elliot Smith.
  • NOVA: The Boldest Hoax Open site in a new window - Gets to the bottom of the greatest scientific hoodwinking of all time, the Piltdown Man hoax.
 



 
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