Mystery AtlasNatural History Museum, London
The museum that housed and championed the Piltdown remains, exposed the forgery through the 1953 investigation by Weiner, Le Gros Clark, and Oakley, and led the 2016 study tracing the fakes to a single forger.
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Natural History Museum, London had as a member Arthur Smith Woodward — Keeper of Geology at the museum during the Piltdown announcements.
Objects & Artifacts
- Piltdown Manpresented 1912; exposed 1953
Natural History Museum, London investigated Piltdown Man — The 1953 investigation by Weiner, Le Gros Clark, and Oakley exposed the forgery; the museum's 2016 study traced the fakes to a single forger, most plausibly Dawson.