Piltdown Excavation - Smith Woodward (centre) and Dawson (right) digging at Piltdown site circa 1912
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Where is the Location of Piltdown Man Excavation Site?

The infamous, fraudulent “Piltdown Man” materials (named Eoanthropus Dawnonis, or the Dawn Man) were planted in a Pleistocene gravel pit on Barkham Manor near the village of Piltdown, East Sussex. This location lies on the rolling downland south of the Ashdown Forest. Though the […]