The Piltdown forgery
Weiner, J. S. (Joseph Sidney), 1915-19822003
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Piltdown was the archaeological site in Sussex where, in 1908 and 1912, human, ape and other mammal fossils were found together. The Piltdown 'man' was, however, exposed as a fraud in 1953. One of the scientists who discovered this fraud, J.S. Weiner shows in this work how he came to uncover it.
Main title:
The Piltdown forgery / J.S. Weiner.
Edition:
Fiftieth anniversary ed. / with a new introduction and afterword by Chris Stringer.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Collation:
xix, 212 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1955.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198607809 (pbk)
Dewey class:
569.9
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
179037