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Identifier: mansplaceinnatur01huxl (find matches)
Title: Man's place in nature, and other anthropological essays
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
Subjects: Human beings Apes Ethnology Indo-Europeans
Publisher: New York, J. A. Hill and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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to be roundT theextreme length not exceeding the extreme breadth by a greaterproportion than 100 to 80, while the difference may be much less.*Men possessing such skulls were termed by Retzius hracJiycepha-lic/ and the skull of a Calmuck, of which a front and side view(reduced outline copies of which are given in Fig. 27) are de-picted by Von Baer in his excellent Crania selecta, affords avery admirable sample of that kind of skull. Other skulls, suchas that of a Negro copied in Fig. 28 from Mr. Busks Craniatjrpica, have a very different, greatly elongated form, and maybe termed *ohlong/ In this skull the extreme length is to theextreme breadth as 100 to not more than 67, and the transversediameter of the human skull may fall below even this proportion.People having such skulls were called by Retzius ^dolichocepha-lic/ The most cursory glance at the side views of these two skulls * In no normal human skull does the breadth of the brain case exceedits length. FOSSIL REMAINS OF MAN 111
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Fig. 28.—Oblong and prognathous skull of a Negro; side and frontviews. One-third of the natural size. will suffice to prove that they differ, in another respect, to a verystriking extent. The profile of the face of the Calmuck is almostvertical, the facial bones being thrown downwards and tinder thefore part of the skull. The profile of the face of the Negro, onthe other hand, is singularly inclined, the front part of the jaws 112 MANS PLACE IN NATURE. Beaver. Lemur,

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