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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1915)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 215

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; the angle of the retreat of the forehead (52°) is nearly thesame as in the Gibraltar female Neanderthal skull (500), thishigh forehead being due to the lesser development of the supra-orbital ridges. That the brain was of a low, flat-headed Nean-derthal type is shown by the close similarity of… … Fig. 03. Profile view, right side, of one of the skulls from Krapina. This skull is much broader than that of the typical Neanderthaloid. After Gorjanovic-Kramberger. One-quarter life size. over Pithecanthropus, in which the index of the height of skull isonly 34.2. The jaw is more slender than…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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