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

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935. [from old catalog] · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 141

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a large development of thecoronoid process of the man-dible for the attachment ofthe temporal muscle. Thisjaw may well have been usedas a tool in the last stagesof the preparation of hides, asis the practice of the Eskimoraces. We observe that thepowerful bony branches ofthe jaw, when regarded… … jaw, and probably in all Fig. 49. The jaws shown in Fig. 48 seenfrom above. A massive Eskimo jaw (above),the Heidelberg jaw (centre), the jaw of achimpanzee (below). other characters of the skullj as they become known, the Heidelberg race will be found to bea Neanderthal in the making, that is, a…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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