Hoaxes, Fakes and Frauds: Great Archaeological Swindles

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There's no avoiding it -- fakes are everywhere. Jane Walsh of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History says, "any museum -- I don't care what museum it is -- has fakes."
The eight classic fakes here have been selected for various reasons, including how long they fooled the public and experts, the technical skill employed, their impact on scholarship, and the motivation of their creators.

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