Pre-Historic Remains of Caithness
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Fourthly. That characterised by an elongated oval thin calvaria, with a rounded contour of the norma occipitalis, with a slight nasal depression, moderately well formed forebead, prominent occiput, ill-marked parietal protuberances, and small and but slightly prognathous jaws (ISTo. 5).
So much for the relations of these skulls to one another.
Before I can make their affinities with other forms of European crania apparent, I must attempt to sum up, briefly, the results of tbe researches whi...ch, of late years, have been made into the cranial characters of the ancient and present inhabitants of central and north-western Europe.
In 1864 the Swiss naturalists, Professors Eiitimeyer and His, published their important work entitled " Crania Hel- vetica," which embodies the results of their extensive in- vestigations into the cranial characters of the present and former population of Switzerland, as determined by the skulls contained in ancient and modern burying-places and bone- houses. The work of these learned inquirers has an especial value, from the circumstance that they conducted their in- vestigations and classified their materials as naturalists ; and only when they had arrived, in this way, at a definite classi- fication of the crania, inquired how far their zoological combinations and separations tallied with tbe data furnished by history and archseology.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
1).
Fourthly. That characterised by an elongated oval thin calvaria, with a rounded contour of the norma occipitalis, with a slight nasal depression, moderately well formed forebead, prominent occiput, ill-marked parietal protuberances, and small and but slightly prognathous jaws (ISTo. 5).
So much for the relations of these skulls to one another.
Before I can make their affinities with other forms of European crania apparent, I must attempt to sum up, briefly, the results of tbe researches whi...ch, of late years, have been made into the cranial characters of the ancient and present inhabitants of central and north-western Europe.
In 1864 the Swiss naturalists, Professors Eiitimeyer and His, published their important work entitled " Crania Hel- vetica," which embodies the results of their extensive in- vestigations into the cranial characters of the present and former population of Switzerland, as determined by the skulls contained in ancient and modern burying-places and bone- houses. The work of these learned inquirers has an especial value, from the circumstance that they conducted their in- vestigations and classified their materials as naturalists ; and only when they had arrived, in this way, at a definite classi- fication of the crania, inquired how far their zoological combinations and separations tallied with tbe data furnished by history and archseology.
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