. Bulletin. Ethnology. hrdliCka] SKELETAL REMAINS OF EARLY MAN 323 HOMINID^ Homo sapiens Homo primigcnius Homo sapiens Homo pampseus Homo ' Clenialites Homo ater Pithecan- thropus Anthropo- Pseudhomo morphidfe beidelbergcnsis. As to the anatomic features of the Diprothotno skull, Professor Ameghino advances in substance the following: The skull was of small size, below the mean of human crania. Its capacity could not have exceeded 1,100 , its greatest length 17 cm., and its greatest breadth cm. The skull possesses a very low vault; its front is so low that it sur- passes in this featur
. Bulletin. Ethnology. hrdliCka] SKELETAL REMAINS OF EARLY MAN 323 HOMINID^ Homo sapiens Homo primigcnius Homo sapiens Homo pampseus Homo ' Clenialites Homo ater Pithecan- thropus Anthropo- Pseudhomo morphidfe beidelbergcnsis. As to the anatomic features of the Diprothotno skull, Professor Ameghino advances in substance the following: The skull was of small size, below the mean of human crania. Its capacity could not have exceeded 1,100 , its greatest length 17 cm., and its greatest breadth cm. The skull possesses a very low vault; its front is so low that it sur- passes in this feature the Neanderthal cranium. The skull was narrow, with the parieties almost parallel and with a contour like that in the Ardopitheci; its greatest lateral diameter did not fall in the region of the parietals as usual but on the frontal; it was highly dolichocephalic, its breadth-length index being about 69. The frontal is very long and narrow, as in some of the lower Pri- Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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