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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 48

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d upward from thebony ridge between the eyebrows, with a horizontal line carriedfrom the glabella to the inion at the back of the skull. Thevarious primitive races are arranged as follows: PER CENT Homo sapiens, with an average forehead frontal angle 90 Homo sapiens, with extreme retreating… … Fig. 2. The skull and brain-case, showingthe low, retreating forehead, prominentsupraorbital ridges, and small braincapacity, of Pithecanthropus, the Javaape-man, as restored by J. H. McGregor. 10 MEN OF THE OLD STONE AGE For instance, this illustrates the fact that in the Trinil racethe forehead…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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