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Piltdown man fake Background information In the year 1912, 50 years after Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution, in which he had put forward that humans were descents of apes, people wondered what kind of creature would have existed that bridged the gap between human and ape, the "missing link". Then, Charles Dawson, an amateur palaeontologist uncovered what was to become a significant artefact of human evolution for the next 50 years. Dawson discovered the remains of a skeleton that bridged this gap. Dawson named the skeleton after himself (Eoanthrupus dawsoni - Dawson's Dawn Man), but it is more commonly known as "Piltdown Man". Sussex Digging site - Discovery of Piltdown man In 1908, Charles Dawson initially found fragments of Piltdown Man and by 1912 had contacted Arthur Smith Woodward and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to form a digging team in order to find more in the Piltdown quarry in...

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