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Identifier: mansplaceinnatur02huxl (find matches)
Title: Man's place in nature, and other anthropological essays
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
Subjects: Human beings Apes Ethnology Indo-Aryans
Publisher: New York, Hurst and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Fig. 25.—The skull from the Neanderthal cavern. A, side, B,front, and C, top view. One-half the natural size. The out-lines from camera lucida drawings, one-half the natural size, bones, but was probably about the same, and certainlyexceeded 10; inches. The horizontal circumference is23 inches. But this great circumference arises largelyfrom the vast development of the supraciliary ridges,though the perimeter of the brain case itself is notsmall. The large supraciliary ridges give the forehead ON SOME FOSSIL REMAINS OF MAN. 155 a far more retreating appearance than its internal con-tour would bear out. To an anatomical eje, the posterior part of the skull
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by Mr. Busk: the details from the cast and from Dr. Fuhl-rotts photographs, a glabella; & occipital protuberance; dlambdoidal suture. is even more striking than the anterior. The occipitalprotuberance occupies the extreme posterior end of theskull, when the glabello-occipital line is made horizontal^ 156 MANS PLACE IN NATURE. and so far from any part of the occipital region extend-ing beyond it, this region of the skull slopes obliquelyupward and forward, so that the lamboidal suture issituated well upon the upper surface of the cranium.

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  • booksubject:Human_beings
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  • booksubject:Ethnology
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