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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 42

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the cranial chamber and the lowerportion. In brief, the seven principal measures which Schwalbenow employs are chiefly expressions of diameters which corre-spond with the number of cubic centimetres occupied by thebrain as a whole. In this manner Schwalbe11 confirms Boules estimates of… … Thus the variations between thelargest known brain in one mem-ber of the Neanderthal race, themale skull of La Chapelle, andthe smallest brain of the samerace, the supposed female skull of Gibraltar, is 324 CCm., a Fig. 2. The skull and brain-case, showing •i j_i j_ 1 • i the low, retreating…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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