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Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 259

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Neanderthal and of Cannstatt, which at the time were supposedto be the same. Here for .the first time the proportions of thecranium and the brain, the very primitive features of the lowerjaw and of the teeth, the low stature, and several ape-like char-acters of the Hmb bones became known; here were… … Fig. ro8. Skull known as Spy I, discovered in 1887, in front of the grotto of Spy, near Namur, Belgium. After Kraemer. One-quarter life size. The limbs were found to have retained the anthropoid dispropor-tion between the thigh-bone and the shin-bone, and the importantdiscovery was made that this…

Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive

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