Dr. Kenneth Oakley examining skull bones of Piltdown Man. The Piltdown Man was a paleoanthropological fraud in which bone fragments were presented as the fossilised remains of a previously unknown early human. Kenneth Page Oakley (7 April 1911 - 2 November 1981) was an English physical anthropologist, palaeontologist and geologist.

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