Episode description

In this episode we kick off our discussion of "Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology."

Join us as we delve into the intriguing world of scientific inquiry versus pseudoscience. We'll explore the myths surrounding a supposed race of ancient giants, uncover the story behind the Cardiff Giant hoax, and unravel the infamous Piltdown Man fraud.

Get ready for a journey through some of the most bizarre and fascinating cases in archaeology. Tune in to learn how these deceptions were uncovered and what they reveal about the nature of scientific investigation.

Don't forget to share your thoughts on your favorite hoaxes. We love hearing from our listeners! #archaeology #archaeologybooksforfun #FraudsMythsAndMysteries #ScienceVsPseudoscience #CardiffGiant #PiltdownMan #HistoryHoaxes #AncientAliens