Frauds, myths, and mysteries science and pseudoscience in archaeology /

Feder, Kenneth L.

Frauds, myths, and mysteries science and pseudoscience in archaeology / [Texte imprimé] : Kenneth L. Feder - 8th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill Companies, cop. 2014 - 1 vol. (XIX-390 p.) : couv. ill., ill., cartes, graph. ; 24 cm

Science and pseudoscience -- Epistemology: how you know what you know -- Anatomy of an archaeological hoax -- Dawson's dawn man: the hoax at Piltdown -- Who discovered America? -- Who's next?: After the Indians, before Columbus -- The myth of the moundbuilders -- Lost: one continent-reward -- Prehistoric E.T.: the fantasy of ancient astronauts -- Mysterious Egypt -- Good vibrations: psychics and archaeology -- Old-time religion, new age visions, and paranormal predictions -- Real mysteries of a veritable past

978-0-07-803507-4

Forgery of antiquities Archaeology

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