But like Piltdown Man, the find proved too good to be true.
但是象皮尔当巨人一样，这个发现好得让人难以相信。
The Piltdown Man is a famous hoax in which pieces of a skull and jawbone found in 1912 were believed to be the fossilized remains of an early form of human being.
皮尔当人是次有名的骗局，多块头骨和颚骨于1912年被发现，并被认为是早期人类化石的遗骸。
No human bones from this period were found until 1912 when a skull that had characteristics of both humans and apes was found in a gravel pit in Sussex. The skull became known as Piltdown man.
直到1912年才发现了那个时期的人体骨骼，在萨塞克斯的一个沙砾坑中，找到了同时具有人和猿特征的头盖骨，这就是皮尔当人。
The Piltdown Man is a famous hoax in which pieces of a skull and jawbone found in1912 were believed to be the fossilized remains of an early form of human being.
皮尔当人是次有名的骗局，多块头骨和颚骨于1912年被发现，并被认为是早期人类化石的遗骸。