Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 95
the Neanderthal skuU as well as in the Pithecanthropusor Trinil skull but, so far as we know, is entirely lacking in thatof Piltdown. As in the orang and the gorilla, a crest developsalong the middle of the top of the skull for the insertion of thepowerful muscles of the jaws, a crest which is… … Fig. 21. Contrast of the projecting face (prognathism), retreating forehead, andsmall brain-case of a young gorilla, as compared with the vertical face, promi-nent nose, high forehead, and large brain-case of a high race of man. AfterKlaatsch. life partly arboreal, partly terrestrial, with the…
Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive
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