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The Boldest Hoax (about Piltdown Man case) PBS NOVA; Sarah Lyell, "Piltdown Man Hoaxer: Missing Link is Found", The New York Times, 25 May 1996. The case for Martin A. C. Hinton as the hoaxer. An annotated bibliography of the Piltdown Man forgery, 1953–2005 Archived 8 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine by Tom Turrittin.
The Piltdown Man Hoax: Case Closed. The History Press. ISBN 978-0752487748. Shreeve, James (1995). Neanderthal Enigma. William Morrow & Co. Spencer, Frank (2004). "Dawson, Charles (1864–1916)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Thomson, Keith Stewart (1991). “Marginalia: Piltdown Man: The Great English ...
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Chris Stringer, an anthropologist from the Natural History Museum, was quoted as saying: "Conan Doyle was known to play golf at the Piltdown site and had even given Dawson a lift in his car to the area, but he was a public man and very busy[,] and it is very unlikely that he would have had the time [to create the hoax]. So there are some ...
In 1912 there was the "discovery" of a supposed missing link in human evolution known as the Piltdown Man or Dawson's Dawn Man. Regarding this famous hoax, Feder notes it consisted of a modern human-like cranium and a primitive ape-like jaw. Human ancestors were actually the opposite - having an ape-like cranium perched atop the post-cranial ...
In 2003 Russell published the results of a three-year project investigating the Piltdown Man hoax which strongly implied that the perpetrator of the fraud was the 'finder' Charles Dawson. In 2008 he co-directed excavations within Stonehenge, together with Professor Tim Darvill and Professor Geoffrey Wainwright.
Piltdown Man: A set of bones found in 1912 thought to be the "missing link" between ape and man. Eventually revealed to be a hoax. Nebraska Man: Originally described as an ape by Henry Fairfield Osborn in 1922, on the basis of a tooth found by rancher and geologist Harold Cook in Nebraska in 1917. Later, the original classification proved to be ...
The Piltdown Man was a paleoanthropological hoax in which bone fragments were presented as the fossilised remains of a previously unknown early human. These fragments consisted of parts of a skull and jawbone , said to have been collected in 1912 from a gravel pit at Piltdown, East Sussex , England.