Carys Phillips
Carys Phillips is a PhD candidate in the Archaeology of Human Origins research group at the University of Liverpool. Carys specializes in communicating archaeological science with the public, and is interested in ancient history, evolution, and environmental issues.
Articles by Carys Phillips
The Discovery of Australopithecus Africanus by Raymond Dart That Changed HistoryIn 1924, Raymond Dart discovered the Taung Child in South Africa. The first fossil of Australopithecus africanus became one of the most important of the 20th century.
3 Famous Archeological Finds That Were Actually HoaxesThe history of archeological discovery is riddled with forgeries. Discover three famous archeological hoaxes and the lessons they teach us about discovery and deception.
The history of archeological discovery is riddled with forgeries. Discover three famous archeological hoaxes and the lessons they teach us about discovery and deception.