Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 181
es, withtheir low brows and prominent ridges above the eyes. This * Guide to the Fossil Remains of Man,, igis.i. 142 MEN OF THE OLD STONE AGE would tend to support the theory that the Neanderthal men weredegenerate offshoots of the Tertiary race, of which the Piltdownskull provides the first… … Fig. 71. Restoration of the head of Piltdown man, in profile, based upon the reconstruction shown in Fig. 68, p. 137. After model by J. H. McGregor. One-quarter hfe size. of man (Homo sapiens), thus affording a direct link with undis-covered Tertiary apes; whereas, the more recent fossil men ofthe…
Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive
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