Michigan Relics (Soper Frauds)
"The Michigan relics were a series of supposedly ancient artifacts that appeared to prove that people of an ancient Near Eastern culture had lived in the American state of Michigan. However, they were actually archaeological forgeries."
- Text from Wikipedia entry for "Michigan relics" (accessed 10/12/2015)
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Blog Posts and Articles
- "The Mysterious Michigan Relics" (Chad Stuemke, 2015)
- "Hebrew Tablets and Viking Sculptures: More Lies about Ancient America" (Jason Colavito, 5/6/2012)
- "New Documentary Explores the Mystery of the "Michican Relics"" (Brad Lepper, 12/15/2010)
- "New Light Shone on 'Old Relics'" (Brad Lepper, Columbus Dispatch, 7/13/2009)
- "Museums: MIchigan's Mystery Relics" (Lisa Young, 6/2004)
- "Archaeology's Great Hoax" (10/26/2003)
- "Tools Leave Marks: Material Analysis of the Scotford-Soper-Savage Michigan Relics" (Richard B. Stamps, BYU Studies 40(3), 2001)
